aneurysm occurs in the main artery carrying blood from the left ventricle of the heart. When the size of an aneurysm increases‚ there is a significant risk of rupture‚ resulting in severe hemorrhage‚ other complications or death. Aneurysms can be hereditary or caused by disease‚ both of which cause the wall of the blood vessel to weaken. Classification Aneurysms may be classified by type‚ location‚ and the affected vessel. Other factors may also influence the pathology and diagnosis of aneurysms
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What is Normal Aging? The aging process happens during an individual’s lifespan. We are all involved in this process and none can escape it. When one is young‚ aging is associated with growth‚ maturation‚ and discovery. Many human abilities peak before age 30‚ while other abilities continue to grow through life. The great majority of those over age 65 today are healthy‚ happy and fully independent. In spite of this‚ some individuals begin to experience changes that are perceived as signs of deterioration
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Prenatal Development • In the life span development the shortest is the period of the newborn or infancy • This period‚ which begins at conception and ends at birth‚ is approximately 270 to 280 days in length or nine calendar months. • How life begins? o New life begins with the union of male sex cell and female sex cell. o These sex cells are developed in the reproductive organs‚ the gonads. o Male gonad is “testes” and female gonad is “ovaries” o Male sex cell is referred as “spermatozoon”
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basal ganglia. Moreover‚ Huntington’s disease is a hereditary disease‚ which means that it is inherited from one generation to another. In 1872‚ Dr. Georges Huntington became the first to publish a detailed description of the disease that has become linked with his name. In the past there were many names for Huntington’s disease. One of its earliest names was "Chorea" (uncontrollable movements).Other descriptive names were evolved: "Hereditary chorea" which emphasizes how the disease is passed
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can not be down played. With personal experience under the belt of having to boys. It can honestly be stated that during labor and delivery‚ kind thoughts about their father’s role‚ especially during the painful part‚ did enter into the equation. Hereditary
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Where Do Serial Killers Come From? It was January 1974‚ and the people of Wichita‚ Kansas were staying up all night‚ with their guns in their hands‚ ready for the unthinkable to happen. Four members of the Ortero family had just been brutally murdered in their own home‚ in the middle of the day. Julie and Joseph‚ the mother and father‚ had been found tied at the hands and wrists‚ strangled‚ in their bedroom. Beside them lay their nine year old son Joey‚ who had been murdered the same way. Even
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Hiatal hernia is a condition in which part of the stomach sticks upward into the chest‚ through an opening in the diaphragm. The diaphragm is the sheet of muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen. It is used in breathing. Cystic Fibrosis- a hereditary disorder affecting the exocrine glands. It causes the production of abnormally thick mucus‚ leading to the blockage of the pancreatic ducts‚ intestines‚ and bronchi and often resulting in respiratory infection. Emphysema- a condition in which the
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The therapy‚ in the case of alcoholism‚ involves the patient drinking while together having a negative stimulus directed. The negative stimulus could be an emetic drug (one that causes the patient to vomit when drinking alcohol) such as an emetic drug‚ one that encouraging vomiting when
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unfortunate factors‚ such as serious physical and psychological problems. This has many factors including environment‚ hereditary‚ mental‚ and physical addictions and withdrawals. There are many treatments out there to recovery‚ such as NA meetings‚ medical treatment‚ and therapy to save an individual from making a horrible mistake in life. I only wish Sonya new this. Alcoholism and Drug addiction is a medical disease. Addiction is when a person is cannot control the aspects of
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There are many factors in which could effect current patterns of health. These factors are: Socio-Economic Environmental Genetic Lifestyle Socio-Economic factors are those in which occur financially or socially. Factors included are income‚ age‚ social glass‚ gender‚ expenditure‚ employment status‚ hosing‚ discrimination and‚ education. an individual’s income could effect an individual’s current health. An individual’s income is likely to have a large negative impact on current and future patterns
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