would call a Pit-bull. This all white‚ but for the brown spot on his eye and another on his opposite ear had a pathetic puppy’s life. You see‚ this “pit bull” was originally a bait dog‚ he was chained up to a pole with a choke collar‚ which broke his larynx so‚ now he sounds like a Chihuahua more than a 100lb bull terrier. He was lucky‚ though. Rescuers took pity and decided he was worth stealing from the dog fighters. This puppy has some scars from dog bites (but the dog-fighters did not have time to
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Performing cardiovascular and respiratory assessments is important in patients of all ages. Respiratory assessments determine the sufficiency of the oxygen in the body. This type of assessment can determine of there is enough oxygen in the body and if it is traveling adequately to maintain the health of the patient. Cardiovascular assessments are important for comparable reasons. They ensure that the heart is performing sufficiently enough to properly deliver blood throughout the body. There are
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Dangers Of Smoking Smoking is a down right filthy habit that affects not only your health‚ but the health of others around you. A pity on your children if you smoke around them. And as governments continuously impose higher taxes on tobacco‚ the costs of lighting up can run into the thousands per year for each smoker. So why do people still smoke? Simple answer - nicotine addiction! When you are aware of the dangers of smoking cigarettes‚ you can persuade yourself and others to quit the habit
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Beach‚ California‚ Dr. Sushruta scores open a thin layer of skin to reveal an object traveling up through muscle.” The reader later learns of the incident that caused the soldiers injury “And if he were to listen intently‚ he might hear the rough and larynx of this woman calling up through the long corridors of flesh‚ saying Allah al Akbar‚ before releasing her body’s weapon‚” it is at this point that Turner solidifies in the reader’s mind one of the true costs of war. He does this with the lines “her
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The tongue then manipulates and tastes the food before it is swallowed. The food is then passed on to the oesophagus‚ a narrow‚ muscular tube about 30 centimetres in length. The oesophagus is a tube that leads from the pharynx‚ passing through the larynx and diaphragm‚ to the stomach. Food is transported through the oesophagus by a process called peristalsis. Peristalsis is a series of wave like contractions from the sphincter muscles located on the top and the bottom of the wall of the oesophagus
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in the body. Nose or nasal cavity is liable for filtering the air by the hairs and mucous inside it. It helps to prevent harmful particles in the air from entering the lungs. It also moistens and warms the air. Then‚ the oxygen travels through the larynx‚ where the production of speech sounds is generated‚ and the trachea. Trachea‚ sometimes called as windpipe‚ lies in the neck and in a portion of the chest cavity. The cells in trachea produces mucus that helps in filtering the air or oxygen inhaled
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Alcohol Facts and statistics ( www.niaaa.nih.gov-2012 ) Global Burden of alcohol abuse‚ In 2012‚ 3.3 million deaths‚ or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4 percent for women)‚ were attributable to alcohol consumption.. Alcohol contributes to over 200 diseases and injury-related health conditions‚ most notably alcohol dependence‚ liver cirrhosis‚ cancers‚ and injuries. In 2012‚ alcohol accounted for 5.1 percent of disability adjusted life years (DALYs) worldwide. Globally‚
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D1: Analyse how two body systems interrelate to perform a named function/functions D1: Analyse how two body systems interrelate to perform a named function/functions Even though the systems may seem very separate in their activities the digestive system and respiratory system both contribute to work together. The systems cannot work by themselves as they both provide the materials needed throughout the body. They supply energy to all the cells throughout the body. The respiratory system and digestive
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Cross Fontana Brandt Science Fair 22 April 2013 Grasping with Straws: Make a Robot Hand Using Drinking Straws Robotics is the science and technology of robots‚ their design‚ manufacture‚ and application. Robotics requires a knowledge of electronics‚ mechanics and software‚ and is usually accompanied by a large working knowledge of many subjects. The structure of a robot is mostly mechanical and can be called a kinematic chain. This is functionality being similar to the skeleton
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Handout Lab 5 - Cranial Nerves: Assessment of Functions INTRODUCTION The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and the spinal cord. The CNS receives sensory information from other parts of the body or the body’s external environment and transmits motor information to other parts of the body by way of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The PNS of the human includes 31 pairs of spinal nerves and 12 pairs of cranial nerves. Some nerves contain only motor nerve fibers (efferent
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