Which of the following is an example of catabolism? B) break down of glycogen into individual glucose molecules C A long chain of simple sugars would be a: A) polysaccharide. Which of the following statements is most correct of homeostatic imbalance? C) It is considered the cause of most diseases. The figure below represents a nucleic acid. In humans‚ the majority of it is synthesized by aerobic cellular respiration. It is the ultimate source of energy for biochemical reactions in
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one joint at a time. The most common area affected is the knees‚ but this condition can also affect the wrists‚ elbows‚ shoulders‚ or ankles. Pseudogout is similar to gout. Both conditions result from the buildup of crystals in the joint. However‚ pseudogout is caused by a different type of crystal than the crystals that cause gout. CAUSES Pseudogout is caused by the buildup of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals in the joint. The reason why this buildup occurs is not
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Chapter 13 Gout: a metabolic disease associated with the development of high URIC ACID in the blood. NOT CAUSED BY EXCESS INTAKE OF MEAT! Drugs that treat Gout: Allopurinol: Prevents formation of uric acid. **MOST COMMONLY USED FOR GOUT** (LongTerm Control) * Side Effects: hepatotoxicity‚ skin rash * Nursing Implications: keep urine slightly alkaline to prevent urine acid stones from forming; IV dose should be given as a single infusion. (kidney stones‚ kidney failure‚ gouty arthritis)
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Potato Juice Excellent Tonic: Skin Disorder: Angular cheilitis – One of the most important purposes of potato juice is for treating angular cheilitis‚ a common skin disorder characterized by redness and swelling of the mouth corners. Potato juice is known to be an effective anti-inflammatory so applying this on the corners of your mouth can tone down the lesions in no time. If you make it a habit to drink potato juice every day‚ you’ll get enough vitamin B complex‚ which you need to fight angular
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Homeostasis is a simple term which holds a large significance in the functionality of the human body. This essay will discuss and define this term. Explanation as to why homeostasis is important to be maintained and two examples of homeostasis relevant to its control mechanism will be stated in this essay as well. The word homeostasis was first introduced by Walter B. Cannon‚ an American physiologist‚ to describe the body’s ability to maintain relative stability of its internal conditions even
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A study was carried out to investigate the effects of exercise on the body. Exercise causes many homeostatic factors to kick in‚ in an effort to maintain internal homeostasis. How exercise affects some of these homeostatic factors can be determined by measuring‚ observing and monitoring certain parameters. For the purpose of this study‚ the factors in which I had to look at included temperature‚ pulse rate and breathing (respiration) rate. In doing the experiment‚ I will be able to see firsthand
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* Treatment fever with fresh air and cooling drink was an improvement on the sweating methods previously employed * Moderate treatment of smallpox by using cinchona * “Sydenham’s chorea” aka. St Vitus Dance * Differentiation between gout and rheumatism‚ scarlet fever and measles‚ malaria and other fever‚ and chorea and St Vitus Dance * Write a description about dysentery‚ pneumonia‚ mental disease‚ tuberculosis‚ influenza‚ trigeminal neuralgia‚ croup and
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Fundamental of Human Nutrition. Topic: Prebiotics and Probiotics Prebiotics: Definitions: “A non-digestible food ingredient that beneficially affects the host by selectively stimulating the growth and/or activity of one or a limited number of bacteria in the colon‚ and thus improves host health.” Or “A selectively fermented ingredient that allows specific changes‚ both in the composition and/or activity in the gastrointestinal micro flora that confers benefits upon host well-being and health
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(PLO: 1) B-What are the normal values for the following: 1. Blood Glucose level 2. Blood Pressure 3. Blood Calcium levels 4. Hemoglobin C-Based on you knowledge of the normal values and Mr. Doe’s condition‚ explain the homeostatic disturbance of each problem that Mr. Doe suffers from. (PLO: 1‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6‚ and 7). D-Upon histological examination of mammal pancreas under microscope‚ describe the different features of this Specimen. (PLO: 4‚ CLO: 1‚ 4) E- On a specimen
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juste en face. Qu’est-ce que vous voulez entendre à quoi je ressemble? Bon‚ j’ai les cheveux blonds‚ les yeux bruns‚ et ... oh non‚ ça ne marchera pas‚ parce que vous ne connaissez pas les couleurs. Eh bien pour commencer‚ mes yeux ressemblent à des goûts chocolat à la menthe. Ils sont riches et profondes. Mes cheveux sont comme le sentiment de soleil sur votre visage‚ et il ressemble presque à la crinière d’un lion. Il est très long‚ et il atteint presque tout le long de mon
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