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    Alcohol Addiction Alcohol addiction is simply defined as a compulsive need for an intoxicating liquid that is obtained from fermented grain or fruit. These liquids include beer‚ wine‚ and other hard liquors. Alcoholism is present when a person craves alcohol and cannot limit or contain his or her drinking. If someone experiences withdrawal symptoms such as nausea‚ sweating‚ shakiness‚ or anxiety when alcohol consumption has ceased‚ or if there is a need to drink greater amounts of alcohol in

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    difficulties in areas that require abstract thought. They also experience memory deficits‚ poor judgement and impulse control. Consequently‚ many of these youth become socially isolated and have difficulties functioning with day-to-day life situations. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is

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    Case Study Emma Geller is a six year old student who is attending grade one at Cedar View Elementary School. She was diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) by the age of three. As an unplanned pregnancy she was conceived around a New Year’s celebration in which her mother consumed alcohol. Emma has an older brother named Ben who is eight years older than her. He is a very supportive older brother who is a good role model for her to look up to. Emma’s parents Rachel and Ross are always

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    Functional Alcoholics

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    most alcoholics who drink too much have no control over their life; according to WebMD‚ “some people seem to be just fine while they abuse alcohol. Experts call these people “functional alcoholics” or “high-functioning alcoholics” (Bienvenu). These so called “functional alcoholics” can live life to the fullest‚ while maintaining a strong tolerance for alcohol. Even

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    Fetal Rights

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    a combination of a sperm and an egg – which many believe becomes a human being at the moment of conception. If this is the case then the fetus is entitled to these same privileges. Society should be able to go against the government in the case of fetal rights because they deserve to be treated as any other U.S. citizen. The citizens of the U.S. should fight for the rights of the fetuses because that is where every human being’s life began. The treatment of these unborn infants throughout

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    fetal pig

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    and physiological features of the dissected fetal pig. Another purpose is to comprehend the relationship between structure and function in the body and relate concepts to the structures found in the fetal pig.  We must recognize how the different systems in the body work together and develop so the body maintains in homeostasis. Materials: Fetal pig‚ dissecting kit‚ safety goggles‚ latex gloves and paper towels. Procedure: 1. Place the fetal pig ventral side up in the dissecting tray and

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    Fetal Circulation

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    Kevin Kabuga BIO 160 10/28/14 Adult vs. Fetal Circulation CRN 93954 Prof. Kifle In adult circulation sequence‚ non-oxygenated blood enters the right atrium via the inferior and superior vena cava. The increase level of blood in the right atrium causes the tricuspid valve to open and drain the blood to the right ventricle. Pressure of blood in the right ventricle causes the pulmonic valve to open and non-oxygenated blood is directed to the pulmonary artery then to the lungs. The exchange of

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    Alcoholism

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    a lesser extent cigarettes‚ however one of the most common and horrible addictions is alcoholism. I attribute this lack of common knowledge to the fact that many people who have this addiction do a very good job at hiding it. Unlike illicit drugs alcohol is not hard to find‚ you simply have to walk into a liquor store or even a gas station. Because of this‚ addicts can hide themselves from the public; they can buy what they need for the week without being noticed and drink it alone inside their homes

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    Alcohol abuse is a significant problem among young people and a solution needs to be found. This page evaluates prevention programs and identifies effective and ineffective ways to reduce drinking problems among young people‚ especially high school‚ college‚ and university students. The best preventive measures are often the easiest and most economical and can be easily implemented by parents and educators. Alcoholism is a broad term for problems with alcohol‚ and is generally used to mean compulsive

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    Fetal Skull

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    Fetal Skull Fetal skull made of bones which are compressible to some extent in vault anchored to base of the skull LANDMARK Occiput - is the occipital bone/external occipital protuberance. Sinciput - is the forehead region of fetal head. Parietal eminences - are the eminences of parietal bone on either side. Mentum - is the chin. Vertical point - is the center of sagittal suture. Frontal point - is the root of nose. Sub occiput - is the junction fetal neck and Occiput.

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