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    Biology Gcse Revision Notes

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    Trippple Award Specification (4BIO) Examination in 2012 Trippple Award Specification Key words are underlined in red. Practical work is printed in italics. Section 1: The nature and variety of living organisms Characteristics of living organisms include; M ovement R espitation S ensitivity G rowth R eproduction E xcretion N utrition In addition‚ all living organisms contain nucleic acids (DNA) and have the ability to control their internal conditions. Finally‚ all living

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    : Anatomy & Physiology‚ Task 2 P2‚ Richard Greensmith‚ and Health & Social Care & Health Sciences. P2 Outline the structure of the main tissue of two body organs. Stomach The stomach has three layers of non-striated muscle in its wall and an inner lining of columnar epithelium with goblet cells. The tissue connecting the lining with the muscular coat is areolar tissue. Non striated muscle is a type of muscle tissue‚ which is also called involuntary‚ smooth or plain muscle. It still

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    Homeostasis Of The Body

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    Homeostasis A state of balance in the body Whoa Homeostasis  “the tendency of a system‚ esp. the physiological system of higher animals‚ to maintain internal stability‚ owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus tending to disturb its normal condition or function” - Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)  “The ability or tendency of an organism or a cell to maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting its physiological processes.” - American Heritage Stedman’s Medical

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    PHARM: Safety and Infection Control What components should be included in a medication order? 1. · The client’s name · Date and time of order · Name of medication (may be generic or brand) · Dosage of medication · Route of administration · Time and frequency of medication administration – exact times or number of times per day (dictated by facility policy or specific qualities of the medication). · Signature of prescribing provider. 2. What are the best steps to take when a client refuses a medication

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    Acute Renal Failure Essay

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    Acute renal failure is the sudden loss of the kidneys ability to function; affecting more than 100‚000 people in the United States alone each year (NIDDK‚ 2008). This paper will discuss the basic pathophysiology of acute renal failure‚ including its cause‚ disease mechanisms‚ symptoms‚ some of the treatments and pharmacological therapies. Pathophysiology Acute renal failure (ARF) is the rapid loss of kidney function occurring when high levels of uremic toxins accumulate in the blood

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    Hydronephrosis

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    the obstruction of urine flow in any part of the urinary tract. Hydronephrosis is also referred to as “water inside the kidney”. The word hydronephrosis can be broken down in medical terms as follows: the term “hydro” represents “water”‚ the term “nephron” represents “kidney”‚ and the term “sis” represents “an action‚ process‚ state‚ or condition” Hydronephrosis is not a disease itself‚ but rather a condition that occurs with a disease. Hydronephrosis can be the result of several different abnormalities

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    Pg. 993: #1-10 (letter only) 11-25‚ 26-33 1. C. 2. C. 3. B. 4. C. 5. C. 6. B. 7. C 8. D. 9. A. 10. C. 11. The body uses food to absorb the nutrients needed for the cells and tissues in our bodies. Water is used for chemical reactions‚ carbohydrates are sugars used for energy‚ fats are used for insulation and proteins are used for growth and repair. 12. Carbohydrates provide the body with energy. 13. Proteins aid in growth and repair in the body. They also provide the body with 8 essential

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    Biology – Problem Solving and Communication Question 1 Question 2 There are many products of whole blood which can be extracted (via the process of centrifugation) for further use for patients who require specific blood products. These components include red blood cells‚ plasma and platelets where these products are then used for many purposes in the medical field. Red blood cells (RBC)‚ which can be turned into a concentrate with 2 times more red blood cells than whole blood‚ is critical

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    | |1.4 Be able to describe possible treatments for kidney failure‚ including kidney dialysis and organ donation | |1.5 Be able to describe the structure of a nephron‚ including: | |a) glomerulus and Bowman’s capsule | |b) convoluted tubules

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    Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology 24 (2010) 365e374 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/bean 6 Neonatal fluid management Isabelle Murat‚ MD‚ PhD *‚ Alexis Humblot‚ MD‚ Laure Girault‚ MD‚ Federica Piana‚ MD Department of Anesthesia‚ Hôpital d’Enfants Armand Trousseau‚ 26 avenue du Dr Arnold Netter‚ 75571 Paris‚ Cedex 12‚ France Keywords: blood transfusion colloid

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