My father was an alcoholic‚ an angry one at that‚ so after a few drinks he was like a ticking time bomb just waiting for a fuse so he could explode. My sister and I took the worst of it. He had this thing about him where he would say the most hateful things just to put you down. I couldn’t help but to believe him; I couldn’t help but think “Maybe he is right”. I think the reason I believed him for so long was because he my father. Having an alcoholic as a father caused me to have emotional problems
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2LIVER Anatomical overview What is liver? The whole liver together weighs 3-4 pounds. It is from a light pink to a dark red color. The liver is located right below the heart. The liver is a very big organ. The liver and gallbladder are responsible for a number of functions. One of the main functions is to help in digestion. The largest solid organ in the body‚ situated in the upper part of the abdomen on the right side. The liver has a multitude of important and complex functions
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Liver Cancer‚ each year about 700‚000 people worldwide will be diagnosed; 600‚000 will die. Cancer is very serious‚ although liver cancer is not the leading most fatal cancer. Malignant tumors in the liver are usually hepatomas. Hepatomas are also known hepatocellular carcinomas or HCC. These HCC’s are only responsible for two to four percent of cancer. HCC’s are also not common in the U.S. They are found mostly in the Asia region of the world. Liver cancer is also found in children but is commonly
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YEAST LAB REPORT PART I: ALCOHOLIC FERMENTATION Research Question: What will be the effect of increasing the number of yeast cells on the rate of fermentation? State your answer as a general hypothesis: Rate of fermentation: Amount of CO2 gas produced over a unit of time METHODS Table 1: Contents of the Yeast Fermentation Tubes | |Volume (milliliters) That You Need to Add | |Fermentation
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suffering from alcoholism‚ he/she is said to have a compulsive and uncontrollable high consumption of alcohol; it is referred to as a family disease. This is because the addiction not only harms the alcoholic but also everyone who has to live with them. Children always suffer when they share a house with an alcoholic parent. There can be a real sense of shame and they can spend a lot of time living in fear. Unfortunately‚ alcoholism is common and there are many children who find themselves in this situation
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Discussion: The liver homogenate was expected to have the highest amount of protein concentration‚ DNA concentration‚ and total glucose when compared to the other homogenates. The liver was the biggest organ in B. taurus and it carried out numerous functions such as producing bile‚ synthesizing proteins for blood clots‚ and recycling old red blood cells. The liver ended up containing the most DNA concentration‚ but it was surpassed in protein concentration by the kidney. The protein concentration
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Alcoholics Anonymous is a close-knit program which is a very successful method of recovery for alcoholism. The program was the first of many to adopt the twelve step approach to recovery. This program is three dimensional: spiritually‚ mentally and physically which is represented in the twelve steps. The steps stress anonymousness‚ kindness and rejuvenation within all members. It gives recovering alcoholics a place to feel comfortable and unashamed to know others are going through the same recovery
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Hair Transplant Recovery Timeline Hair transplant surgery is moderately complicated and takes about 4 hours to complete. Since‚ the results of the surgery greatly depend upon the skill of the hair transplant expert‚ it is a must that you invest some time and efforts to research for the best hair transplant clinic in your area. The next step is to schedule a preliminary meeting with hair transplant expert. During this meeting‚ the doctor will try to assess the causes behind your hair loss
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Distillation of Alcoholic Beverages Pamela Mallari*‚ Symon Manuel‚ Katherine Merene and Charlene Mondelo Department of Chemistry‚ University of Santo Tomas‚ Manila‚ Philippines Abstract Distillation is a physical process used to separate chemicals from a mixture by the difference in how easily they vaporize. This experiment aims to (1) compare the efficiency of simple and fractional distillation‚ (2) distill and calculate the % of ethanol and (3) determine the % loss in distillation. Two
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Pathophysiology of Metastatic Liver Cancer Liver metastases are cancerous tumors that have spread to the liver from somewhere else in the body. Cancers that may spread to the liver include: • Breast cancer • Colorectal cancer • Esophageal cancer • Lung cancer • Melanoma • Pancreatic cancer • Stomach cancer The risk of cancer spreading to the liver depends on the site of the original cancer. A liver metastasis may be present when the original (primary) cancer is diagnosed‚ or it may
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