Why Donating Blood Is Important You are driving down the road with your significant other‚ on the way to a fantastic romantic dinner. The two of you are enjoying a wonderful conversation about your future together‚ and all that you have planned. There is a traffic light coming up‚ you are okay to go through‚ so you continue. However‚ the vehicle to the right of you does not obey his red light‚ and comes barreling right at your car. BAM! You blink‚ and you are covered in blood-losing it quickly
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Persuasive Speech: Donate Blood Summary: Objective essay to persuade people to give blood. Specific Purpose Statement: To persuade my audience to go out and give blood Introduction: I. Imagine your father has just suffered a heart attack and must undergo open-heart surgery in order to repair the damage. II. Imagine your little nephew or niece baby was born with a heart defect and required daily transfusions of blood in order to have a chance at survival. III. Imagine your best friend
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Physiology Elaine N. Marieb Seventh Edition Chapter 10 Blood Slides 10.1 – 10.31 Lecture Slides in PowerPoint by Jerry L. Cook Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education‚ Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings Blood The only fluid tissue in the human body Classified as a connective tissue Living cells = formed elements Non-living matrix = plasma Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education‚ Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings Slide 10.2 Blood Figure 10.1 Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education‚ Inc. publishing
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Describe the important components and major functions of blood. • Blood performs a number of functions dealing with: • Substance distribution • Regulation of blood levels of particular substances • Body protection • Blood transports: • Oxygen from the lungs and nutrients from the digestive tract • Metabolic wastes from cells to the lungs and kidneys for elimination Hormones from endocrine glands to target organs • Blood maintains: • Appropriate body temperature by absorbing
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In the three scenarios given in the text‚ there are examples of three signs of different blood disorders. Each of these three people shows symptoms of being at risk for a type of blood disorder. The first scenario: Amy‚ a 4-old Caucasian female‚ has been complaining of being tired all the time. She is pale and a picky eater. Her mother is a single mom with a small budget to feed a large family. Amy only eats pasta‚ breads‚ and hot dogs‚ and drinks only artificial fruit punch (Axia College‚ 2011‚
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Blood Bank Management System -A Monitoring Tool For Blood Bank Standards www.cdacnoida.in 1 Amarjeet Singh Cheema‚ Hruday Meher & Rajiv Yadav C-DAC/Noida Points Covered Overview of BBMS Existing Solutions Issue Identified Proposed Solution Conclusion Q&A C-DAC/Noida 2 www.cdacnoida.in Blood Bank Management System Loosely coupled module of HMIS Management of blood collection and issue of blood Interacts with OPD‚ IPD‚ Patient Billing and Stores Modules www.cdacnoida.in C-DAC/Noida
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1. The significance of lower than normal hematocrit is anemia. This can be caused by vitamin deficiency‚ loss of blood‚ bone marrow problems‚ or abnormal hematocrit. The effect of bacterial infection would cause not a decrease in hematocrit (420Allen) 2. Leukocytes are produced or stored in many locations in the body including: the thymus‚ spleen‚ and bone marrow. The two kinds of lymphocytes are B lymphocytes and T lymphocytes. Lymphocytes start out in the bone marrow and either stay there to
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Sierra Leone “Blood Diamond” Conflict Many of the world’s major conflicts arise from the want or need for resources‚ but the extent to which these resources are responsible for such conflicts‚ tends to be misunderstood. Conflicts may arise with first a dispute on who gets control over what resources‚ but followed by other factors adding up to contribute to the said conflict‚ including‚ corrupt leaders‚ religion‚ debt ect. When this is the case‚ it becomes confusing on what aspects are
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Blood Quiz 1. The most abundant leukocytes are _____. a. Basophils b. Monocytes c. Lymphocytes d. Neutrophils – ANS 2. Platelet formation is regulated by ______. e. Interleukin-2 f. Thrombopoietin - ANS g. Plasmin h. Erythropoietin 3. In a centrifuged sample of blood‚ what makes up the buffy coat? i. Plasma j. WBC and platelets - ANS k. RBC l. Platelets only 4. What is hematocrit a measure of? Hematocrit
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time but she refuses. After the episode at her uncle’s house‚ Nomi believes that her mother goes into a period of grieving. She goes for long walks at night. She stops speaking. The kids at school ask Nomi if her mother is crazy. When Nomi goes to visit Travis at the Museum she discovers him sharing a joint and laughing behind a sod hut with Adeline. Reflection: Blood is brought up as a motif in these scenes‚ whether it be as simple as a Nomi accidentally hurting herself to blood being in an egg
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