That Affect Blood Pressure 1. What are the three main factors that influence total peripheral resistance (TPR)? a. Turbulence b. Vascular Resistance c. A change in blood viscosity 2. Name three hormones that act as vasoconstrictors. a. Epinephrine b. Angiotensin II c. Antidiuretic Hormone 3. Name two hormones that directly increase blood volume. a. Antidiuretic Hormone b. Aldosterone 4. Track the effect on blood pressure by reducing venous return. Go through all the steps. VR decrease
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25 The Urinary System: Urinary System Organs * Kidneys are major excretory organs * Urinary bladder is the temporary storage reservoir for urine * Ureters transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder * Urethra transports urine out of the body Kidney Functions * Removal of toxins‚ metabolic wastes‚ and excess ions from the blood * Regulation of blood volume‚ chemical composition‚ and pH Kidney Functions * Gluconeogenesis during prolonged fasting * Endocrine functions * Renin: regulation
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GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I. OVERVIEW ON PSYCHOLOGY 1. William James (1890) – Published Principles of Psychology 2. Wilhelm Wundt (1879) – Published the first Psychological lab in Leipzig 3. Sigmund Freud (1900) – Published Interpretation of Dreams 4. Alfred Biret & Theodore Simon (1905) – Developed the 1st standardized intelligence 5. Ivan Pavlov(1906) – Published the results of his learning experiments with dog tests 6. John Watson (1973) – Wrote his book on behaviorism‚ promoting the importance of
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Summary of Presentation: Fe2+/H2O- mediated synthesis of Melanins: Cases of Homogentisic acid‚ serotonin‚ and norepinephrine The powerpoint presentation that I attended was titled‚ “Fe2+/H2O- mediated synthesis of Melanins: Cases of Homogentisic acid‚ serotonin‚ and norepinephrine‚” the research covered melanin which is a dark pigmentation that can cause other complication and pathological conditions such as‚ vitiligo and ochronosis. It is believed that melanin protects from ultraviolet light rays
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HPED 200 UNIT 1 STUDY GUIDE EXAM Taking Charge of Your Health Stress: The Constant Challenge Psychological Health Multiple Choice 1. The health determinant over which we have least control is A. diet. B. exercise. C. tobacco use. D. genetic makeup. Page(s): 1 2. The six dimensions of wellness A. affect health independently of each other. B. are interrelated. C. seldom influence one another. D. demonstrate the separateness of mind
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regulates many body processes‚ including digestion‚ the immune system‚ mood and emotions‚ sexuality‚ and energy storage and expenditure. Several monoamine neurotransmitters are important in regulating the HPA axis‚ especially dopamine‚ serotonin and norepinephrine. The body’s response from the time it perceives a danger to the time it secretes the hormones to prepare to deal with it involves the following structures‚ in the following order: 1) the limbic system‚ 2) the hypothalamus‚ 3) the pituitary gland
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15:2 compression to ventilation ▪ Defibrillation - Ventricular fibrillation – defibrillation 2 Joules/kg shock after CPR ▪ Drug – epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg IV or IO. If dose ordered not correct‚ ask team leader to clarify. ▪ Drug - PEA – Pulseless electrical activity - epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg IV or IO ▪ Drug – Pulseless‚ breathless – epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg IV or IO ▪ IV – best method for immediate vascular access – intraosseous ▪ IV for Shock – IV fluids 20 ml/kg of isotonic
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(Surmontil). Noradrenaline-Serotonin Specific Antidepressants (NaSSAs). NaSSAs increase the concentration of the neurotransmitters serotonin and norepinephrine while blocking 5HT2 and 5HT3 receptors‚ an action that leads to the lessening of side effects like anxiety‚ headaches‚ vomiting‚
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They should also be trained to administer emergency epinephrine. Ingredient lists for food service must be available to parents‚ and every effort made to eliminate cross-contamination. Emergency Action An epinephrine injection can mitigate the victim’s reaction to the allergen‚ and should only be used for the person to whom it is prescribed. Even when symptoms abate‚ call an ambulance
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( 2069 words ) Choose a medical condition that interests you and research it. Write about the possible uses of hypnosis in the treatment of the condition as you see them. Author: MARIANA DUMITRIU Tutor: ALAN DAVIDSON Course Code: BOURN1S Bournemouth‚ March 2012 This essay will aim to compile the hypnotherapy approaches in the treatment of the autoimmune diseases. I have a personal interest in this area‚ which prompted me to research this particularly
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