BLOOD 1. The important components of blood include plasma‚ erythrocytes‚ and leukocytes. Red blood cells or erythrocytes account for 45 % of the blood. Leukocytes or white blood cells‚ aid in protecting the body from disease as well as platelets. Platelets function to inhibit excessive bleeding from the body. The plasma layer is another layer that constitutes the majority of blood. 2. The Plasma is straw coloured. It has 90% water‚ 7%proteins and 3% other substances. The Plasma protects the
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Fluid‚ Electrolyte‚ and pH Balance 1. The maintenance of normal volume and composition of extracellular and intracellular fluids is vital to life. List and briefly describe the kinds of homeostasis involved. In males and females‚ intracellular fluid has a greater proportion of total body water than does extracellular fluid. Give-and-take between the ICF and the ECF happens across plasma membranes by osmosis‚ diffusion‚ and carrier-mediated transport. The kinds of homeostasis involved are fluid
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The dermis is composed of the papillary layer and the ___________. | epidermis | | cutaneous plexus | | hypodermis | | -reticular layerThe reticular and papillary layers together compose the dermis. | What structure is responsible for the strength of attachment between the epidermis and dermis? | stratum corneum | | basement membrane | | -epidermal ridge | | stratum lucidumThe deeper the epidermal ridge‚ the stronger the attachment. | The type of cells that form the strata
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Being accused of something you didn’t do is not only unfair‚ but also injustice. Although fingerprints are crucial evidence and data of a case‚ it’s not the only piece of information available. While trying someone for a case‚ it’s only lawful if the jurors understand the process and basic principles of the technique. However‚ the system of unskilled jurors can be improved. These days‚ fingerprinting people seems pretty cunning. With a DNA database‚ fingerprints seem like a reliable source. For
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Oral History Project By: Kasey Lynn Interview: On February 17th I interviewed my grandma‚ Susan Lynn. At first she was a little overwhelmed with all the questions I had for her‚ but the interview seemed to go smoothly. My Grandma was recently in the hospital so I only had one day that I could interview her. The day I interviewed her not only did we have her over for dinner‚ but we also had my other grandma and three aunts. The house was a little noisy but we managed.
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about the human body. Animal bodies were their only source of anatomical knowledge‚ and doctors‚ including Galen‚ assumed human anatomy was similar. Because they could not dissect a human‚ it made accurately describing the human body that much more difficult. The Renaissance did mark the beginning of human dissections
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veins‚ but so fragile; one thing goes wrong and that is where surgeons come in. Everyone ended up at the CSU Anatomy Camp for two reasons: to learn about the medical field and have experiences. It was like walking into a room full of like-minded people‚ who were eager to learn. I was there because I needed to be with people who could teach me and push me to better myself. Everyday at Anatomy Camp‚ we woke up and listened to lectures in the morning‚ had a cadaver lab in the afternoon‚ and another lecture
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References: Marieb‚ Elaine. 2006. Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology. 8th ed
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Administering Oral Medications Purpose: To provide a medication that has systemic effects or local effects on the gastrointestinal tract or both. Assessment: * Allergies to medication(s) * Client’s ability to swallow the medication * Presence of Vomiting or diarrhea that would interfere with the ability to absorb the medication * Specific drug action‚ side effects‚ interactions‚ and adverse reactions * Client’s knowledge of and learning needs about the medication Equipment:
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English Oral – The Kite Runner (Social Class/Marginalization) Good Morning/Afternoon [TEACHER NAME] and my fellow colleagues. My speech today will emphasise the discriminatory behaviour between different social classes.Throughout The Kite Runner‚ discrimination between different social classes is quite evident and is shown in many cases throughout the novel. The author of the novel‚KhaledHosseini‚uses a biased point of view to describe and portray the events‚ characters and culture represented in
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