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    3/11/13 Adrenal glands- on top of kidneys - attached to kidneys via connective tissue capsule -cortex- stimulated by ACTH 3 layers 1. - zona glomerulosa - releases mineral corticoids - aldosterone: anti-diuretic. Retain na+ --> leads to h2o retention (Low levels of aldosterone)-->. Hypovolemia- low blood volume-->. leads to low blood pressure 2. - zona fasciculata- glucocorticoids - cortisone‚ cortisol -resist

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    Art and Anatomy

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    the beginning of art as we know it‚ there has been a link between observational art and anatomy. Many of the early prehistoric drawings were based upon observations of animals and people. As civilization progressed‚ art evolved and changed as people became more aware of how both human and animal anatomy worked. Leonardo da Vinci is an artist whose observational drawings were greatly affected by human anatomy. Da Vinci was known primarily for his painting‚ but he was also an engineer‚ a scientist

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    The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp is a 1632 oil painting by Rembrandt housed in the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague‚ the Netherlands. Dr. Nicolaes Tulp is pictured explaining the musculature of the arm to medical professionals. Some of the spectators are various doctors who paid commissions to be included in the painting. The painting is signed in the top-left hand corner Rembrant. f[ecit] 1632. This may be the first instance of Rembrandt signing a painting with his forename (in its original

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    and how it functions. Anatomy is the study of the structure or morphology of the body and how the body parts are organized. | | | Physiology is the study of the functions of body parts‚ what they do and how they do it. These two areas of the organization of the body are so closely associated that it is difficult to separate them. For example‚ our mouth has teeth to break down food mechanically‚ a tongue that tastes the food and manipulates it and salivary glands that produce saliva containing

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    Functional Structure( Daft 2013) In this structures all decisions are made from high management‚ this is ok sometimes. But in many instances it creates delays in the daily operation if a decisions needs to be made and the president can’t be contacted. That’s the problem when to mangers controls all decisions. Each part of the company is responsible for meeting the goals of the company and that’s servicing customers. At some point and time all companies will have this in place at some point and time

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    The Anatomy of Peace The Anatomy of Peace is all about the different conflicts that occur in your life. It is showing you how to take those conflicts and figure out what exactly is causing them. The book shows families that don’t get along well coming together. It explains how many small situations can cause arguments with your loved ones‚ when they should be easy to overcome. You shouldn’t let things tear your family apart‚ because family is the most important thing in life. Its a great book

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    Anatomy and Physiology Unit Notes Unit 1: Organization of the Human Body Key Terms: Ana - prefix that means up or back again. Physio - a prefix that means natural or physical. Ology - a suffix that means the study of something. Homeo - a prefix that means like or similar. Thoraci -a prefix that means chest. Stasis - a suffix that means the slowing of a bodily fluid. Abdomino - a prefix that means abdomen. Anatomy-the study of structure. Physiology - the study of how a structure functions

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    Anatomy Test on Hormones

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    secreted by? ADIPOCYTES Which organ is responsible for synthesizing ANP? THE HEART Aldosterone? FUNCTIONS TO INCREASE SODIUM REASORPTION ACTH is? SECRETION IS REGULATED BY A HYPOTHALMIC SECRETION Which of the following is not a category of endocrine gland stimulus? AN ENZYME Gluconeogenesis occurs in the liver due to the action of? CORTISOL Which of the following is not a type of a hormone interaction? SYNERGIN‚ FEEDBACK‚ ANTAGONISM‚ PERMISSIVENES Hormones often cause a cell to elicit multiple

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    Functional Alcoholics

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    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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    The Pituitary Gland and Dwarfism The Pituitary Gland is situated at the base of the brain and it produces hormones which control growth. Too large an amount of these hormones causes giantism‚ a condition where facial features‚ hands‚ etc. become abnormally large. Too little causes dwarfism‚ where the overall stature of a person is very small. Dwarfism is the condition of being undersized‚ or less than 127 cm (50 in) in height. Some dwarfs have been less than 64 cm (24 in) in height when fully

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