over the whole circulation‚ although most of the fall occurs along the small arteries and arterioles.[3] Gravity affects blood pressure via hydrostatic forces (e.g.‚ during standing) and valves in veins‚ breathing‚ and pumping from contraction of skeletal muscles also influence blood pressure in veins.[2] The measurement blood pressure without further specification usually refers to the systemic arterial pressure measured at a person’s upper arm and is a measure of the pressure in the brachial
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Science is a way of helping the brain grow in finding new knowledge and helps us defeat our curiosity of how the world develops and works today. Science is important because it has helped form the world that we live in today. Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist and geologist‚ best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. He established that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors‚ and in a joint publication with Alfred Russel Wallace introduced
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Notes on Jonathan Swift’s utopian and dystopian worlds Constantin Manea Maria-Camelia Manea University of Piteşti Abstract: The present paper‟s aim is to substantiate the features of novelty that Swift generated in English and (indirectly) in world literature‚ with regard to the use of utopian and dystopian elements within the broader scope of satire. Jonathan Swift‟s satirical prose‚ which was meant to ridicule human vices and flaws‚ as well as a number of highly topical issues‚ considered with
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that independent adjustment of the rotation of patello-femoral and tibio-femoral implants may optimize knee reconstruction. Objectives: The aim of our study was to compare the positioning of BKA implants to those of primary TKA in the frontal‚ sagittal and rotation position. Methods: Between 2008 and 2014‚ 35 patients (37 knees) underwent a BKA using a cemented unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) associated with a cemented patello-femoral arthroplasty (PFA) in the same center using the same
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is the strongest bone in the body. The femur is also the longest bone in the body.Using the AP view of the hip‚ angle formed by axis of femoral shaft and line drawn along axis of femoral neck passing through center of head of femur. At birth‚ the femoral neck shaft angle is 140degrees. In adult‚ the femoral neck shaft angle is 120-135degrees. We analysed the Femoral Neck Shaft Angle in 50 dry human femur bones. Material and Methods A total of 50 dry femur bones of unknown sex were used for this study
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mphibiaAmphibia Digestive System: 1. The digestive system of frog is mainly includes the food catching organs‚ the alimentary canal and the digestive glands. 2. In the alimentary canal the processes of mastication‚ digestion and absorption take place‚ while the digestive glands secrete certain enzymes which bring about the digestion of the ingested food. Alimentary canal: 1. The alimentary canal of the frog is essentially a colied tube of varyihng diameter that extends from one of
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Verified‚ correct at the end of procedure. Prosthetic Devices: Zimmer trilogy 50 mls acetabular shell with 40 mm and 38 mm fixation screws. Size 32‚ 10 degree left longevity acetabular liner. Size 12 versys midcoat femoral stem. 32mm perin plus 0mm closed perin cobalt perin femoral head. INDICATIONS: This 54 year old female has a history of acetabular retroversion and severe pain in both hips with associated degenerative arthritis of the hips. She previously underwent a right total hip arthroplasty
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DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING REPORT Patient Name: Chapman Robert Kinsey Patient ID: 110589 DOB: 07/04/---- Age: 87 Sex: M Report No.: 10-15770 Ordering Physician: Tomas Burgos‚ MD‚ Vascular Surgery Procedure: Aorta Femoral Arteriogram left lower extremity run-off Date of Procedure: 03/01/---- @ 0906 hrs Clinical History: Patient with chronic renal insufficiency and non-healing ulcer. Great hallux left foot. Operating Radiologist: Donna Harrison‚ MD Anesthesia: Local 1% lidocaine and conscious sedation
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CONTENT PAGES 1. Fractured Femur -Definition -Causes -Symptoms -Diagnosis -Treatment after surgery 3 3 4 6 9 2. Referrence 10 Fractured Femur. Definition : A femoral fracture is a bone fracture that involves the femur. It includes hip fractures. Causes of fractured femur : The femur is a tremendously strong bone‚in order for a femur fracture to occur‚ either a large force must be applied or something is wrong
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antiquity‚ Jason and Odysseus have much in common and just as much not. It has been said that The Voyage of the Argo‚ written centuries past The Odyssey‚ is an imitation or some form of plagiarism of the primary epic poem of ancient Greece. I like the other train of thought; it is more an acknowledgement or tip of the hat‚ so to speak‚ specifically to The Odyssey. Both tales center on a hero and a fantastic voyage. Jason was less the virtuous demi-God we see in Odysseus. At first glance‚ he appeared an unlikely
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