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    maturity before being excreted. Both stages of cysts plus trophozoites may be found in the feces‚ although trophozoites are usually only found in liquid feces. Occasionally trophozoites invade the wall of the colon‚ multiply‚ and pass into the circulation. III. Pathogenesis E. histolytica has a wide geographic distribution and is considered one of the most important human protozoan parasites. Amebiasis is usually

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    Rn Exit Exam

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    RN 1. RN EXIT V- 5 FALL 2008 1. COMMUNITY HLTH – CARDIOVASCULAR – CV DISEASE AFRICAN AMERICAN =Set up a clinic for cardiovascular diet‚ 2. COMMUNITY HLTH / FUNDAMENTALS / PROFESSIONAL ISSUES – BASIC NURSING SKILLS / SAFETY / LEGAL / ETHICAL – OSHA MANDATES 3. COMMUNITY HLTH / MEDICAL SURGICAL – MUSCULOSKELETAL – OSTEOPOROSIS PREVENTION=exercise‚ increase vit D calcium‚ roller skating and roller blading COMMUNITY HLTH / MEDICAL SURGICAL – NEUROLOGICAL / PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT

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    during gluconeogenesis?  Amino acids and fatty acids are oxidized to generate NADH & ATP needed for gluconeogenesis (b/c when liver is producing glucose‚ it cannot synthesize lipids and proteins at the same time) 4. What is produced during hepatic lipogenesis?  Glucose must be used to produce NADPH and ATP necessary for the conversion of acetyl CoA to fatty acids 5. What are the two intermediates that the TCA cycle provides that cross-link CHO‚ proteins‚ and lipids?  Oxaloacetate

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    cells to effectively metabolize glucose thereby leading to an accumulation of fat in the liver (Blenda‚ Thompson & Malkani‚ 2010). The liver plays a pivotal role in glucose regulation. Glucose is carried from the intestines to the liver‚ via the hepatic portal vein‚ which converts & stores it as glycogen or uses it for its

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    lungs for new oxygen; the left side of the heart receives blood rich in oxygen from the lungs and pumps it through the arteries to the various parts of the body. Circulation begins early in fetal life. It is estimated that a given portion of the blood completes its course of circulation in approximately 30 seconds. Pulmonary circulation is where the blood from the entire body is transported to the right auricle through two large veins. The superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava. When the

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    Cirrhosis Basics The liver is one of the most important organs in your body and weighs about 3 pounds.  * It sits in the upper right side of the abdomen‚ below the ribs. * The functions of the liver include: * Making bile. * Changing food into energy. * Cleaning alcohol and poisons from your system. * Cirrhosis occurs when the liver is permanently scarred or injured by chronic conditions and diseases. * The scar tissue that forms in cirrhosis harms the structure

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    Children’s Hospital‚ 2012). This breakdown helps to prepare the fats for the final stages of digestion and ultimately absorption. The liver has two sources of blood flowing threw it at all times‚ oxygenated blood from the hepatic artery and nutrient-rich blood from the hepatic portal vein. Approximately 13% of blood in the body is held in the liver at any moment (Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital‚ 2012). The blood that leaves the stomach and intestines will be passed through the liver before it is

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    Let’s follow the path of a delicious ham and cheese sandwich with lettuce and pickles as it is eaten and digested! Start at the beginning and discuss the anatomical parts as well as the biochemical roles that contribute to this sandwich being turned into chemical energy. Be sure to include mechanical and chemical mechanisms‚ along with how they are metabolized in the body! Digestion is the chemical breakdown of food molecules into smaller molecules that can be used by various cells within the body

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    This oil can also be used for nosebleeds. And‚ it also helps in relieving any kind of body pain. 4. Toxins If your blood circulation in the body gets affected by the toxin collection‚ then use this oil to correct the condition. Have a steam bath using a few drops of this oil. The scent will promote the lymphatic system in your body which will help with the circulation and the accumulated toxins will be transported to a place from where they can be eliminated. 5. Emotional Effects As said earlier

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    Blood Pressure  Anatomy And Physiology  Breven Sellers 11/3/2014 Arteries • Arteries are thick walled‚ yet they are elastic enough to stand pressure from the heart pumping at a fast rate. The arteries job is to transport blood away from the heart‚ usually only transporting highly oxygenated blood‚ having just left the lungs and on its way to the body’s tissues Arterioles • There are smaller branches of the arteries called arterioles‚ they connect to the capillaries. • Arterioles are the main

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