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    Gallstones: Bile Salt

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    in the gallbladder or a bile duct‚ composed chiefly of a mixture of cholesterol‚ calcium bilirubinate‚ and calcium carbonate‚ occasionally as a pure stone composed of just one of these substances". Bile is a greenish-brown liquid produced in the liver then stored in the gallbladder which is use to digest fat. Bile contains water‚ cholesterol‚ fat‚ bile salts‚ proteins and a waste product call bilirubin. If the bile has too much cholesterol ‚ bile salt‚ or bilirubin‚ they hardens into stones.

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    Disorders of the Digestive System Hyperacidity Excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach is hyperacidity‚ which is technically known as hyperchlorohydria. It causes heart burn (Severe pain and burning sensation in the epigastric region due to hyperacidity is called heartburn) . Hyperacidity leads to ulcers. causes 1. Medicines like aspirin 2. Drinks like alcohol 1. Beverages like coffee 1. Cigarette smoking and tobacco chewing 1. Foods containing excess

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    Complete Autopsy Report

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    Gall Bladder        Liver        Spleen        Stomach        Small Intestine      490gm    unremarkable        pleural surfaces are translucent‚ smooth and  glistening  450gm  the parenchyma is pink and normal  275mg  Normal weight surfaces are glistening and  unremarkable. pericardium intact  2 ounces   pear shaped hollow organ‚ normal no gallstones  appear to be forming  1385gm  the liver is shriveled and under weight  and also  discolored kidney stone is forming in the liver  158gm  brown flat

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    this is probably why people developed diabetes during ice age (younger dryas) and people nowadays are more frequently diagnosed with diabetes from November to Freburary‚ when it is colder. Natural selection survival rule-LOSE THE FINGER‚ SPARE THE LIVER. (Frostbite) Brown fat stores glucose and produces by burning sugar Wood frog-protects its organs by freezing solid. Ice wine-frozen grapes-the shrunken nature of the grapes is due to water loss-the less water in grapes‚ the fewer ice crystals there

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    Hepatitis a

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    Hepatitis A”) The liver is a vital organ located in the upper right quadrant of the abdominal cavity. It has a wide range of functions‚ including detoxification‚ protein synthesis‚ produce hormones and enzymes‚ break down all the bad waste in your body‚ and does the production of biochemical necessary for digestion. It also plays a major role during metabolism. But‚ Hepatitis A is an inflammation (irritation and swelling) of the liver. (“Hepatitis A”) This is very bad because the liver does so many things

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    alcohol-induced cellular injury in almost all organs and tissues of the organism (1)‚ especially liver by causing the development of alcoholic liver disease (1‚2). Additionally‚ it is well-established that excessive alcohol consumption has harmful effects on the kidney (3‚4)‚ with acute kidney injury (AKI) being one of the most common pathological complications (5). Furthermore‚ there is a tight link between alcoholic liver disease and AKI. For instance‚ Altamirano et al. (6) demonstrated that AKI is a frequent

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    Graves Diease

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    1. Our digestive system provides the body a means to transfer nutrition from the external environment into the cellular level in order to sustain life. Salivary glands‚ controlled by the autonomic nervous system‚ are located in the oral cavity. Its main role is to secrete saliva in the oral cavity. There are three pairs of salivary glands. Parotoid savary gland lies under the skin on each side of the mandible. These glands secrete amylase‚ an enzyme that breaks down starches. The parotoid duct implies

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    BILIRUBIN FORMATION AND EXCRETION Bilirubin‚ the principal pigment in bile‚ is derived from the breakdown of hemoglobin when aged red blood cells are phagocytized by the reticuloendothelial system‚ primarily in the spleen‚ liver and bone marrow. About 80% of bilirubin formed daily comes from the degradation of hemoglobin. The remainder comes from destruction of heme-containing proteins and catabolism of heme. When hemoglobin is destroyed‚ the protein portion‚ globin is reused in the body. The

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    Excretion notes

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    out through cells. Birds convert ammonia into uric acid. They do this as they cannot carry as much water as humans or fish‚ so they convert it into solid uric acid mixed with a little water. Mammals convert ammonia into urea. Urea is formed in the liver by the ornithine cycle; it’s less soluble than ammonia and less toxic. This means that less water is required for excretion. Urea is soluble in blood plasma and is transported to

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    Digestive System

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    the Digestive System . Digestive Tract (Alimentary Tract) 1. Oral cavity (mouth)​5. Small intestine 2. Pharynx​6. Large intestine 3. Esophagus​7. Rectum 4. Stomach​8. Anus (anal canal) . Accessory digestive organs 1. Salivary glands 2. Liver and gall bladder 3. Pancreas Layers or Tunics of the Digestive Tract 1. Mucosa • the innermost tunic consists of mucous epithelium‚ a loose connective tissue called the lamina propria‚ and a thin smooth muscle layer‚ the muscularis mucosae

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