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    the digestion of George’s meal and the major structures that I will encounter. Arrived to the distal ileum I will divert my journey in to George’s bloodstream at the Superior Mesenteric Vein. I will keep going in to the Renal Artery through the hepatic portal vein‚ heart and lungs and once I will arrive to the kidney I will travel through George’s urinary tract until I will be able to leave his body via the urethra. I never thought that one day I would be part of a meal and chewed up‚ but here I

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    Principles of Human Physiology‚ 4e (Stanfield) Chapter 20 The Gastrointestinal System 20.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which of the following is NOT a basic process of the gastrointestinal system? A) digestion B) filtration C) absorption D) secretion E) motility Answer: B Diff: 4 Page Ref: 568 2) Which of the following is the correct order of the layers of the gastrointestinal tract wall‚ from lumen to external surface? A) mucosa  submucosa  muscularis externa  serosa

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    BIO2114 Final Exam Review 1. List the endocrine glands and the hormones they secrete. 2. What are the two major types of hormone based on structure? 3. What are the factors that can affect the response of target cells to a hormone? 4. Review the examples of hypersecretion and hyposecretion of some hormones and the disease states that result 5. Know the function or action of every hormone. 6. Know what structures are targeted by each hormone. 7. Know the major

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    capillaries. The body also has two types of circulations: The Pulmonary circulation takes deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs‚ picks up oxygen and goes back to the heart. The oxygenated blood is then transported to the rest of the body before returning to the heart via the Systemic circulation. During this process blood goes to the stomach‚ intestines‚ spleen and pancreas‚ these have their own set of blood vessels (Hepatic portal vein and artery and the mesenteric veins) where absorption

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    opioid dosage. (pg 466) Adverse reactions: drowsiness‚ agitation‚ ataxia‚ dizziness‚ headache‚ weakness‚ wheezing‚ dry mouth‚ bitter taste‚ constipation‚ nausea‚ urinary retention‚ chest tightness. Contraindications: Hypersensitivity; OB‚ Severe hepatic dysfunction‚ Geriatric patients are more susceptible to adverse reactions due to anticholinergic effects; dosage reduction recommended. Interactions: Additive CNS depression with other CNS depressants‚ including alcohol‚ antidepressants‚ antihistamines

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    Exam: 46.4‚45‚47‚48 Lecture outline for the zoology unit revised 2010 Introduction to animal form & function and regulation of TB (ch. 40 & Concept 42.4) This first reading assignment reviews 5 major principles re living organisms: 1. Physical laws & the environment constrain the size & shape of organisms. 2. Form & function are correlated at all levels of organization. 3. Chemical energy in food is used to sustain form & function. 4. Many animals (& other organisms) regulate

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    I. Objectives A. Define energetics and metabolism and explain why cells must synthesize new organic components. B. Differentiate between the absorptive and postabsorptive metabolic states‚ and summarize the characteristics of each. C. List the metabolic processes of the liver. D. Summarize the mechanisms of lipid transport and distribution. E. Discuss the use of proteins as an energy source. F. Define metabolic rate‚ discuss the factors involved in determine an

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    | Fantastic Voyage | Battle of the Lung | | India Hornsby | HS 130‚ Section 03Unit 4 AssignmentKaplan UniversityMarch 27‚ 2012 | | Good morning everyone! Signing on‚ India Hornsby with ASAP Health. I will be reporting live inside Mrs. Frizzle. She has been under the weather for about two days now. A bacterium is invading the lower lobe of her right lung. It’s my job to pilot the invasion and do a live report on what I see. I will enter from the right femoral vein and follow a path

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    org/blog/2013/08/ways-social-media-is-saving-the-newspaper-industry/#.UkMm7Iaxbzw 6. Hollander G. (August 16‚ 2013) Digital editions helping magazines support falling print circulation. Retrieved September 26‚ from http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/digital-editions-helping-magazines-support-falling-print-circulation 7. Ruppel K. (January 26‚ 2012) If content is the King‚ than portal is the Queen. Retrieved September 26‚ from https://blogs.oracle.com/webcenter/entry/if_content_is_the_king 8. Siatka A. ( August 13‚ 2013) Does my

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    carbon dioxide and waste products is returned from the heart muscle to the right atrium through this vessel. Pulmonary Veins. The four pulmonary veins‚ two from each lung‚ carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium. Hepatic Portal Vein. The hepatic portal vein leads from the internal organs‚ especially the small intestine‚ to the liver. Its main purpose is to carry blood that contains digested food such as glucose‚ from the liver small intestine to the liver‚ where some of the food

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