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    intercranial hemorrhage. Once his life threatening injuries were stabilized at the FOB he was flown to Bagram Air Base‚ then to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center‚ Germany. It was in Germany where he underwent spinal fusion surgery to stabilize his fractured neck. After a week in Germany‚ Lt Col Holt was on his way stateside to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington‚ D.C. where he would undergo five additional surgeries to correct his facial fractures and nerve damage in his mouth. In the course

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    Hominid Evolution Essay

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    Introduction to Hominid Evolution Hominid evolution is the theory of the origins of the human species (Homo sapiens). Current understanding of human origins is obtained largely from the findings of paleontology‚ anthropology‚ and genetics. Of all primates‚ humans share particularly close affinity to other members of a group known as hominoids‚ or apes. Humans and their immediate ancestors‚ known as hominids‚ are notable among hominoids for their bipedal locomotion (Using two legs for walking)

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    for further evaluation and treatment‚ including surgical repair of the hip. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: Usual childhood deceases. She denies previous rheumatic fever or polio; the only surgical history was an appendectomy in the past and repair of a fractured left hip in approximately 1993. SOCIAL HISTORY: She lives at home with her husband‚ who is rather feeble. Denies the use of tobacco or alcohol. FAMILY HISTORY: Noncontributory. REVIEW OF SYSTEMS: Otherwise unremarkable. HISTORY AND

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    hospital for further evaluation and treatment including surgical repair of the hip. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY Usual childhood diseases. She denies previous rheumatic fever or polio. The only surgical procedure was an apendectomy in the past and repair of a fractured left hip in approximately 1993. SOCIAL HISTORY She lives at home with her husband who is rather feeble. Denies the use of tobacco or alcohol. FAMILY HISTORY Non-contributory. REVIEW OF SYSTEMS: Otherwise unremarkable. PHYSICAL EXAMINATION GENERAL:

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    Jazz Dance: Luigi

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    he switched to Falcon Studios. He studied with director Edith Jane‚ Michel Fokine and Eugene Loring. In December 1946 Luigi got into a horrific car crash. He was left in a coma for 11 days due to a basilar skull fracture. A side effect of basilar fractured skull‚ he developed crossed eyes and double vision‚ and paralyzed on the left side of his face and right side of his body. He was hospitalized and unconscious for three months. The doctors were afraid he would never be able to walk again. Luigi was

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    FIRST AID NOTES 2

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    CHAPTER ONE SCOPE OF FIRST AID First Aid First Aid is the assistance or help given at once to those suddenly taken ill or injured before being taken home or hospital or before medical expert takes over or an ambulance arrives. AIMS OF FIRST AID a) To save life b) To prevent the situation from worsening. c) To promote recovery. FIRST AIDER A First Aider is a person who had received training and certificate from an authorized training body approving him/her to render first aid. TASKS OF FIRST

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    Anatomy of Bones

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    plate. This allows the diaphysis of the bone to grow in length. Which kind of bone marrow is in the spongy bone tissue? Red bone marrow is located in spongy bone tissue. Which ossification method would form a femur? Endochondral ossification is involved with the formation of a femur. Why is bone remodeling necessary when a person reaches adulthood? Remodeling renews osseous tissue before deterioration sets in and heals an injured bone by replacing the damaged tissue with new osseous tissue

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    Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology‚ 9e (Marieb) Chapter 5 The Skeletal System Short Answer Figure 5.1 Using Figure 5.1‚ identify the following: 1) Spongy bone is indicated by letter __________. Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 135-137 2) The area that causes the lengthwise growth of a long bone is indicated by letter __________. Answer: E Diff: 2 Page Ref: 135-137 3) The area that serves as a storage area for fat in adults is indicated by letter

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    movement. One movement is the rotating of the femur so that the acetabulum is positioned toward the direction of approaching femoral movement. Another is the posterior pelvic tilt‚ when the anterior superior iliac spine is tilted backward‚ it position the head of the femur in front of the hipbone to enable flexion. Lastly‚ anterior pelvic tilt enables femoral extension‚ and lateral pelvic tilt toward the opposite side facilitates lateral movements of the femur. Movement of the pelvic girdle also coordinates

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    INTRODUCTION Soccer is the most popular sport worldwide. The Federation Internationale de Football Association represents 203 countries including more than 200 million licensed participants. (9) The Union des Associations Europeennes de Football represents 49 European nations with approximately 20 million participants‚ and the German Soccer Association listed 6.25 million participants in 2000. (6‚28) These statistics do not include players who play soccer on an unorganized basis. No other discrete

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