FORMATION OF BLOOD CLOTS Definition • A blood clot is a mass of blood cells and blood components that form to stop the bleeding that occurs when a blood vessel is injured. When a blood vessel is broken‚ platelets in the blood become sticky and clump together at the site of the injury. They begin to form a mass to stop the flow of blood. Description • Clotting is the body’s normal response to a bleeding injury. It is a necessary function to prevent a person from losing too much blood
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• Recorded intake of protein‚ carbohydrates‚ and lipids Protein day 1: 108 grams - Carbohydrates day 1. 102 - Lipids Protein day 2: Protein day 3: o Which foods in your recorded daily intake provide protein? Which provide carbohydrate? Which provide lipids? The foods that I recorded in the last three days that include protein are Eggs‚ Bacon‚ Tomatoes‚ Kale‚ Fish‚ Broccoli‚ protein bar and protein shakes. The foods that provided Carbohydrate are‚ Eggs‚ Tomatoes‚ fish oil dietary
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Continuum Hypothesis in Fluid Mechanics The macroscopic behavior of fluids makes them appear to be continuous. However‚ when viewed at the microscopic scale fluids cannot be viewed as continuous. The fluid under consideration will have molecules bombarding each other. It is not possible to declare the fluid velocity at a point as there is no guarantee that the fluid molecules are present at that point at a particular instant of time. When we calculate the fluid velocity or density at a point it
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Food Intake-3 Day Lannea James SCI/220 8/27/14 Donna Ferguson Food Intake-3 Day There are 3‚500 calories in 1 pound (0.45kg) of fat and I would need to burn 500/1000 calories more than I consume in each day in order for me to lose 1/21lb. of fat per week. I have discovered that in order for me to lose fat‚ I created a calorie deficit‚ however I had to avoid my body going into starvation response. In order for me to lose my body fat‚ I had to outmaneuver my body natural fat storage system. In
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Three Day Food Intake Monica Cova SCI/220 December 18‚ 2012 Ms. Walker Three Day Food Intake According to "English- Word Information" (2003)‚ “Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside” (Quotes: Eating‚ Food). During the past three days I have been keeping a journal of my meals in order to determine my intake compared to the daily recommended intake (DRI). The results I am about to share with you were very surprising to me. From the
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Daily Intake Analysis Living and promoting a healthy lifestyle are both extremely important to me; this particular exercise allowed me to gain additional insight into my everyday food intake that I was not completely aware of. Overall‚ I generally eat a fairly healthy and plentiful diet‚ however‚ I did discover some lacking areas‚ as well as areas that I am successfully sustaining an adequate amount of the suggested target value. When shopping I typically purchase raw foods such as vegetables and
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Fluid and Electrolytes Homeostasis t State of equilibrium in internal environment of body‚ naturally maintained by adaptive responses that promote healthy survival t Body fluids and electrolytes play an important role Water Content of the Body t Accounts for 60% of body weight in adult t 70-80% of body weight in infant t Varies with gender‚ body mass‚ and age Compartments t Intracellular fluid (ICF) t Extracellular fluid (ECF) l Intravascular (plasma) l Interstitial t Transcellular
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One Day Food Intake Megan Kitsos Sci/220 Human Nutrition April 1‚ 2012 Dr. Susan Bratton One Day Food Intake In order to better understand my health needs‚ I have catalogued my food intake for one day. I used the WileyPlus iprofile‚ which gives me the recommended daily intakes for many different things such as kilocalories and fat‚ and then compared them with what I actually consumed. The results were scary and not in a good way. I started my morning without any breakfast. I was running
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Food Intake 3-Days SCI/220 Food Intake 3-Days During my three day food intake I discovered that I only consumed 88 grams of protein. In these three meals I spent almost 40 dollars and I was short almost 100 grams of protein required for my weight. Four slices of pizza‚ and two double cheeseburgers produced the most protein. Oatmeal‚ beer‚ and coffee only counted for less than 10 grams. All six items consumed over the 3 day stretch accounted for carbohydrates. The items ranged from 10g
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Formation of Volcanic Islands When people think of volcanoes‚ most would imagine a deadly explosion of liquid hot magma that ruthlessly obliterates anything in plain view. If volcanoes demolish everything in sight then how did life become what it is today? Volcanoes are not just a source of destruction and mayhem‚ long before civilization‚ while the earth was still being developed its apocalyptic surface consisted of nothing but molten rock and volcanic eruptions were a common occurrence; it was
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