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    bloodstream (Patel M.D.). This disease occurs when there is damage to the skeletal muscle. The breakdown products of damaged muscle cells‚ such as myoglobin‚ are harmful to the kidneys and frequently result in kidney damage or even kidney failure. The severity of the symptoms depends on the degree of muscle damage and the degree of the kidney damage‚ if any. The primary muscle damage can be caused by physical damage‚ medications‚ drug abuse and some infections. Some patients may have a higher risk of rhabdomyolsis

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    The kidney is made up of nephrons‚ which are a kidney’s functional units. These nephrons collect fluid filtered from the blood. The kidney connects to the renal artery‚ renal‚ vein‚ and ureter. Purified blood leaves the kidney using the renal vein‚ urine leaves using a ureter and the renal artery carries blood from the aorta to the kidney. The nephron has a cup-shaped nephric capsule that surrounds a cluster of capillaries called the glomerulus. A good deal of fluid from the blood filters into the

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    Fluid regulation Introduction Our kidneys keep the water in our bodies balanced‚ they do this by controlling the water concentration of blood plasma‚ the job of our kidneys is to control salt levels and control the excretion of urea. Water that is not returned to the blood is excreted in our urine. Why is fluid regulation important? Your body requires water for the cells‚ organs and tissues in the body‚ they use the water to help regulate body temperature and to maintain other functions in

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    Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the tiny fibers in your kidneys‚ which are called glomerular. The major structure of glomerulonephritis is the kidneys‚ but the kidneys are also part of the urinary system‚ which includes the kidneys‚ the ureters‚ the urinary bladder‚ and the urethra. Every person had two kidneys and they are bean shaped and darkish red or brown in color. The kidneys are found posteriorly to the abdomen. The kidneys are embedded in a fatty pouch‚ which consists of three layers

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    Question: People listen to music for different reasons at different times. Why is music is important to many people? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice. ESSAY 1) Independent task Nowaday‚ the human life has been constantly improved not only physic but also about spirit. One of the essential inventions that has considerable impact in our spirit is music. People listen to music for different reasons and times since it is really helpful in entertaining‚ inspiring passion and

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    is a hormone that causes the renal tubules to reclaim sodium ions from the filtrate. =TRUE The kidneys are stimulated to produce renin ________. =by a decrease in the blood pressure An important characteristic of urine is its specific gravity or density‚ which is ________. =1.001-1.035 Which of the following is the functional unit of the kidney? =Nephron In which part of the kidney is reabsorption (1) dependent upon the body’s needs at the time‚ and (2) regulated by hormones?

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    If you ever walk through a cemetery‚ you will probably notice that not every gravestone is going to be the same. Instead you are going to find unique gravestones that are all different shapes‚ sizes‚ and materials depending upon when the person was buried. This is because material culture and social expectations have changed over the decades. The data that we collected from Woodbine Cemetery gives us good insight into some of the trends over time and may lead to some explanation of why the gravestones

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    present. An enlarged tender gallbladder feels like a sausage and occurs when it is filled with stones. •Enlarged spleen: Spleen enlarges down to the midline‚ or when extreme down to the medial edge. When splenomegaly occurs with acute infections (mono) it is moderately enlarged and soft with rounded edges. When the result is of chronic cause‚ the enlargement is firm or hard with sharp edges. •Enlarged kidney: Enlarged with hydronephrosis‚ cyst or neoplasm •Aortic aneurysm: >95% are located below the

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    donor due to the stories that they have heard about it. Many of people think that donating a kidney‚ for example‚ is an over-the-top sacrifice‚ but the procedure is actually very safe and‚ for the most part‚ painless. The donor spends three days in the hospital and within a month is able to return to work and participate in all normal activities again. Only about 1 in every 3000 people die from a kidney transplant procedure

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    tracking my deer‚" he announced while taking one of the books from behind his back‚ the book on neutral magic‚ and the dimly glowing spent reading stone. Smiling at the looks on their faces‚ he started to explain. "I missed the heart of my buck‚ so it ran quite far. It ran right into some cave out in the woods. The cave was amazing! It had this reading stone that wasn’t used‚ and it had bookshelves full of books! I looked around and I found two beginner magic books‚ this is a neutral magic book and the

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