Cabugao Institute CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER : THE ABNORMAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE LIVER By: Benedict C. Piamonte IV-PROGRESS A Research Paper in English IV Presented to Mrs. Susana S. Gazmen February 24‚ 2012 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to thank to my friends‚ my classmates‚ especially to my teacher Mrs. Susana S. Gazmen for sharing her time in preparing this research paper successfully and to the teacher in library‚ librarian Mrs. Maricel Galamgam who allowed me to do
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where the stomach meets the first part of the small intestine). The tapered left side of the organ is called the body and extends slightly superiorly/upward and the end‚ called the tail lies near the spleen.The gallbladder is located inferior to the liver and is on the right side of the abdomen. The kidneys are located in the posterior part of the abdomen. The left
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Tattoos and Their Adverse Reactions Tattoos have been around for centuries‚ Egyptians would tattoo themselves as a symbol of fertility and strength. In recent years‚ popularity has increased especially amongst teenagers. They range in size‚ designs‚ colors and location. However‚ as the popularity grows as do the concerns over the safety and risk. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not regulate tattoos. This leaves the burden of safety and regulations to individual cities
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Does increasing or decreasing the ph level of a 3% concentration H2O2 (l) solution affect the amount of oxygen released between 15.0ml of the solution and a 5g sample of liver? The reaction is measured by the difference in mass of a balloon that is used to capture the amount of gas released by the catalase enzyme found in liver reacting with a basified 3% H2O2 (l) and an acidified 3% H2O2 (l) . Chemical reactions occur when two or more molecules interact and the molecules change. Bonds between
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to the brain. It can lead to the hepatic encephalopathy that is known as a fatal brain disorder. * Liver: Basically‚ in taking of alcohol means in taking of toxins. Liver tries to get rid of these toxins by breaking them but the liver turns out fatty. Alcohol results in an increase in the fibrous tissue that prevents the blood to reach the cells in the liver. All this result the liver to die because it doesn’t get appropriate amount of blood to survive. * Kidneys: Alcohol can damage
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What is Hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is when the liver is inflamed. It can be spread through hand and mouth contact through food‚ drinks or any object that has been in contact with the faeces. Fortunately‚ once you have had the disease you can be sure that you will not get it again‚ as your body will be fully immune to it! Where and when did it happen? Recently in Australia there has been an ongoing spread of the hepatitis A virus found in the Nanna’s Frozen Berries that have been imported from China
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With a liver pathology of your choice‚ what techniques are there to investigate the liver and what are their advantages and disadvantages? Budd Chiari Syndrome •Clinical term used to describe the manifestation of hepatic venous outflow obstruction •Secondary to hepatic vein thrombosis •Or to the narrowing/occlusion of the inferior vena cava (Khan 2009‚Val DC 2003) Ostial stenosis web thrombus Abdominal vein Liver Stomach Gallbladder Enlarged caudate lobe Inferior vena cava
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B is a global health problem‚ it is a liver infection that can cause serious complications and is potentially life threatening arising from the Hepatitis B virus (HBV). This paper will provide an overview of hepatitis B‚ including demographic information‚ determinants of health‚ the epidemiological triangle‚ the role of the community health nurse and a national organization that addresses the communicable disease. Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by HBV; the infection can be classified
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will also explain how the disease affects the body and discuss current and future treatment options. This research will provide valuable information regarding the affect hepatitis C has on the population today. Hepatitis C is a contagious liver disease that results from infection with the hepatitis C virus. It can range in severity from a mild illness lasting only
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Guidelines for liver transplant at ANG Centre for Liver and Biliary Sciences‚ New Delhi. Evaluation of the recipient: 1. A letter from a gastroenterologist/hepatologist is essential prior to accepting a patient for transplantation. This is important‚ as we would like you to remain in the follow up of your gastroenterologist post transplant. 2. The need for transplant will be re-assessed once the patient reaches Delhi. 3. The recipient must have the following tests: a) CBC‚ LFT‚ BUN‚ Cr‚ Na/K
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