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    that’s why what is going on in society today doesn’t surprise me one bit. Many mothers feel fulfillment and joy from the physical and emotional communion they experience with their child while nursing. These feelings are augmented by the release of hormones. Breastfeeding is starting to decline in today’s society because mothers don’t find use in it if parents care so much about their offspring when they grow up‚ it should begin from when their born. The perks of breastfeeding aren’t always in the first

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    cause improper heart function. Endorphins‚ the body’s "pain killer"‚ are released to reduce the severity of seizures. The body’s glandular system responds to electric shock by flooding the body with many major hormones including adrenalin‚ growth hormone‚ thyroxine‚ prolactin‚ and oxytocin. In 1975‚ the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest‚ a story based on Ken Kesey’s novel‚ was released. In the movie‚ Jack Nicholson played the unforgettable character Randle P. McMurphy. McMurphy is given unwanted

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    As we know alcohol can interfere with our metabolism‚ impair health and nutrition too. Alcohol can also offer benefits to our body‚ reducing the risk of heart disease‚ diabetes‚ and osteoporosis. I have learned that alcohol effects every person differently‚ is depended on genetics‚ health‚ gender‚ body composition‚ age and our family history. When alcohol is consumed it needs no digestion‚ it is quickly absorbed in the walls of the of an empty stomach. In contrast‚ when alcohol is consumed on

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    | FALSE |  |Which of the following hormones passes through the hypothalamo-hypophyseal tract?  | |A   |antidiuretic hormone | |b.   |prolactin-inhibiting hormone | |c.   |adrenocorticotropic hormone | |d.   |luteinizing hormone | |e.   |thyroid-stimulating hormone | | 

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    Learning Outcomes Safe and Effective Care Environment 1 Assess the patient with a fluid or electrolyte imbalance for falls‚ especially older adults. 2 Use safety precautions to prevent injury or death when administering parenteral potassium-containing solutions. 3 Supervise the oral fluid therapy and intake and output measurement aspects of care delegated to unlicensed assistive personnel. Health Promotion and Maintenance 4 Teach healthy adults and patients how to prevent dehydration.

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    References: Bindukumari 2011‚ ‘Starcare hospital oman’‚ Oxytocin-“the feel good hormone”‚ Starecare Hospital‚ Muscat‚ viewed 8 July 2012‚ . Citera‚ M‚ Beauregard‚ R‚ & Mitsuya‚ T 2005‚ ‘An experimental study of credibility in enegotiations‚ Psychology & marketing‚ vol. 22‚ no. 2‚ pp. 163-179. Gouldner‚ AW 1960‚ ‘American

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    Reproductive System Anatomy Ovaries The ovaries are a pair of small glands about the size and shape of almonds‚ located on the left and right sides of the pelvic body cavity lateral to the superior portion of the uterus. Ovaries produce female sex hormones such as estrogen and progesterone as well as ova (commonly called "eggs")‚ the female gametes. Ova are produced from oocyte cells that slowly develop throughout a woman’s early life and reach maturity after puberty. Each month during ovulation‚ a

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    It functions to help control the amount of water that is permeable to the walls of the collecting duct‚ meaning the hormone helps make urine more concentrated. The main factor stimulating the release of ADH is the osmolarity in the blood; which is the concentration of solutes outside of cells. Typically‚ ADH is released under conditions of elevated osmolarity above a certain

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    1Cardiovascular System: Anatomy Review: Blood Vessel Structure and Function 1. Name the three layers or tunics of the blood vessel wall and what they are composed of. Location Tunic Name Composed of Innermost Tunica interia Endothelium Middle Tunica media Smooth muscle cells and sheets of elastin Outer Tunica externa Collagen fibers that protect and reinforce the blood vessels and anchor it to surrounding structures 2. In the following list of characteristics‚ put “A” for artery‚ “C” for

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    regulation of plasma ionic composition‚ regulation of plasma osmolarity‚ regulation of plasma volume‚ regulation of plasma hydrogen ion concentration (pH)‚ removal of metabolic waste products and foreign substances from the plasma‚ and secretion of hormones. The kidneys are a pair of bean shaped‚

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