GENERAL ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION A. PLANETARY PRESSURE BELTS 1. Equatorial calms (Doldrums) throughout the year a belt of low pressure surrounds the earth in the equatorial zone (except in the vicinity of the eastern Indian Ocean‚ East Indies and Australian region during the north hemisphere winter) most of air motion is vertical with light and variable winds having a slight westward drift 2. Subtropical calms or subtropical highs (Horse latitudes) characterized by high pressure
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There are many different circulation routes throughout our bodies that help our body stay functioning right. One of these major circulation routes is the fetal circulation route. The fetal circulation route is the route in which the blood flows from mother to fetus. It often uses the entire fetoplacential circulation which includes the umbilical cord‚ and the vessels within the placenta that carries the fetal blood. Basically the placenta is doing the work that the baby’s lungs will do after it is
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William Harvey He concluded the systemic circulation of the blood accurately‚ he also concluded how the blood was pumped around the body from the heart and properties of blood. Harvey was an English physician who was the first to describe accurately how blood was pumped around the body by the heart. Ibn Al Nafis Ala-al-Din Abu al-Hasan Ali Ibn Abi al-Hazm al-Qarshi al-Dimashqi (known as Ibn Al-Nafis) was born in 1213 A.D. in Damascus. He was educated at the Medical College Hospital (Bimaristan
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associated with the arm‚ forearm‚ wrist‚ and fingers. 7. Explain how the movements of the reattached arm might be altered after the reattachment. 8. Define collateral circulation and identify the regions of collateral circulation that would be found in the upper extremity. 9. Identify the specific vessels that provide the collateral circulation to the elbow. 10. Identify specific types of activities that might cause Jim problems after recovery. 11. Why would full use of his arm be unlikely? 12. Assume
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patients with multiple traumatic injuries are susceptible to pulmonary contusion. A pulmonary contusion is an injury to the lung which is a common result after a blunt chest trauma from incidents such as vehicular accidents and assaults or after penetrating chest trauma from explosions or shock waves (Ganie et al‚ 2013). Also‚ although it is more commonly associated with chest traumas such as pneumothorax‚ rib fractures or hemothorax‚ pulmonary contusion is also related to trauma to the abdomen and nervous
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SH32: ENGAGE IN PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT 1.1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role. As a Teaching Assistant my main responsibility is to create a safe‚ happy‚ positive‚ stimulating and multicultural learning environment in which children can be cared for. My main duties are listed below: To work as an integral member of the team‚ creating a safe‚ constructive and stimulating environment for the children. To meet the children’s individual needs‚ appropriate to their stage and level
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------------------------------------------------- Summary of IAS 32 Objective of IAS 32 The stated objective of IAS 32 is to establish principles for presenting financial instruments as liabilities or equity and for offsetting financial assets and liabilities. [IAS 32.1] IAS 32 addresses this in a number of ways: * clarifying the classification of a financial instrument issued by an entity as a liability or as equity * prescribing the accounting for treasury shares (an entity’s own repurchased
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Pulmonary Complications: Diaphragmatic breathing exercises or Incentive Spirometry? Postoperative care is an essential role in nursing practice. It prevents postoperative complications that may arise due to surgeries. Postoperative care includes a pathway of healing and recovering leading to prophylaxis of many pulmonary complications. Postoperative pulmonary complications include respiratory failure‚ pneumonia‚ and atelectasis. Preventing such complications is important in the clinical setting because
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Name of Pathology: Pulmonary Embolism Definition/Description/Characteristics: Before I get started explaining what a pulmonary embolism is‚ I am going to say that a pulmonary embolism is a part of group of problems all known as venous thromboembolism (VTE). Venous refers to veins‚ while thrombus is the blockage of blood vessel and when the blockage breaks off and travels‚ is called an embolism. A pulmonary embolism is usually a clot that was originally from a deep vein thrombosis in the legs or
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Assessment task – SHC 32 Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Task links to learning outcome 1‚ assessment criteria 1.1 and 1.2 Personal development and reflective practice is an integral part of working with children and or young people. To support you in reviewing the need for personal development in relation to your work role produce the following: * Write a description of the duties and responsibilities of your own work role
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