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    the left side of the heart is unable to pump oxygen-rich blood to the body. This is a major concern due to the fact that over time‚ it can lead to the liver‚ brain‚ and other organs damaged as a result of not gaining the oxygen needed to maintain homeostasis. The surgery conducted increases “blood flow to the body and bypass the poorly functioning left side of the heart” (Facts about Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome). This surgical operations acclaimed to be quite difficult in normal operating rooms

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    people who have it. I will define/describe Alzheimer’s disease‚ the causes and risk factors‚ what research is being done to combat this disease‚ I will talk about the main organs that are affected by Alzheimer’s disease and how Alzheimer’s disrupts homeostasis (how it spread and infects a person). And I will also discuss how to identify some of the symptoms‚ how it’s diagnosed and the current treatment‚ if any. DEFINITION/DESCRIPTION OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive‚ neurological

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    Tissue Types Amy Chanda Morrison Colorado Christian University Our bodies have four different types of tissues. They are epithelial‚ connective‚ muscle and nervous. Each one has a specific job to do to keep the body in homeostasis. Patton stated “homeostasis is the relatively constant state maintained by the body” (pg.19). He also stated that “the precise and constant chemical composition of the internal environment must be maintained within very narrow limits‚ or sickness and death will result”

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    How Energy is used in the Body (M1) We get chemical energy from food we eat and oxygen that we breathe –we need this to get energy into a usable form to be used by the cells Glucose + Oxygen ----------------> Carbon Dioxide + Water (C6H12O6) (O2) Metabolism (CO2) (H2O) (1C6H12O6) (6O2) In Cells (6CO2) (6H20) Metabolism is the process of getting chemical energy from larger molecules in food and breaking them down into smaller

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    pressure occurs when the force of your blood against the arteries in your body becomes too high. When your blood pressure is too high‚ your heart has to work extra hard. - When the blood pressure is high the feedback system cannot maintain homeostasis because the heart is sending signals to the brain that it needs more oxygen‚ therefor the heart beats faster and harder to get the extra

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    The muscle cells‚ liver cells and kidneys cells use ATP at a high rate to maintain homeostasis. The loss of oxygen and blood glucose to his organs will cause him to have a homeostatic imbalance and many of his organ cells will die causing them to lose functions. If his heart has stopped‚ waste removal will come to a stop. His blood flow aids in removing waste products with needed products to maintain homeostasis. Carbon dioxide is a waster product that needs to be excreted. C. Which intracellular

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    Enzyme and Heavy Metals

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    ENZYME FUNCTION. BRIEFLY DESCRIBE ITS EFFECT ON A NAMED ENZYME. 4. EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COMPETITIVE AND NON-COMPETITIVE INHIBITION 5. EXPLAIN HOW ALLOSTERIC INHIBITORS DIFFER FROM NON-COMPETITIVE INHIBITORS PRINCIPLES OF HOMEOSTASIS 1. IDENTIFY THE 3 MAIN COMPONENTS OF A REGULATORY CONTROL SYSTEM IN THE HUMAN BODY There are 3 main components of a regulatory control system which are interdependent. The receptor is what detects the stress or disturbance

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    com/od/ibsglossaryae/g/Digestive-Enzymes.htm>. Brain‚ Marshall . "How cells work." How stuff works. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 20 Sep 2012. <http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/life/cellular-microscopic/cell2.htm>. Carson‚ Nacie . "How does the Digestive System Maintain Homeostasis ." Ehow.com. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 20 Sep 2012. <http://www.ehow.com/how-does_4565570_digestive-system-maintain-homeostasis.html>. Daniells‚ Stephen. "Enzyme supplements could improve digestive processes‚ new research." Nutra ingredients . (2004):

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    disease Weight gain Working long hours Stressed at work Not sleeping well Started to smoke cigarettes again Eating fatty foods Putting all his risk factors together can stress out the heart and circulation of blood vessels that help maintain a homeostasis of the body. When the body cannot produce or reproduce cells that help keeps the body in order they fight other cells which deteriorate and die when they cannot the reproduce vitamins or oxygen they need to survive. B. When his heart struggle to

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    Title: The Effect of the Number of Drops of HCl and NaOH on the Net Change in the pH of Plant‚ Animal‚ and Nonbiological Solutions Research Question: How do plants and animals respond to changes in pH? Analysis Questions: Summarize the effects of HCl and NaOH on the tap water. HCl is an acid and when in tap water‚ dissociates into H+ and Cl-. Since it releases the H+ ion in the tap water‚ it raises the concentration of H+‚ which lowers the pH of the tap water. Unlike HCl‚ NaOH is a base. NaOH is

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