Gallstones Gallstones are pebbles and stones that form in the gallbladder of the human body due to bile build-up. According to Medilexion’s medical dictionary‚ a gallstone is "A concretion in the gallbladder or a bile duct‚ composed chiefly of a mixture of cholesterol‚ calcium bilirubinate‚ and calcium carbonate‚ occasionally as a pure stone composed of just one of these substances". Bile is a greenish-brown liquid produced in the liver then stored in the gallbladder which is use to digest fat
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“For example‚ those who frequently trade stocks may only remember the instances in which they made money when assessing their skill level and they conveniently forget about the times when they experienced losses.” They may also have this selective amnesia when evaluating their predictions
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inner orbit the planets seem to move west even though they continue to move east in their orbits. The inner planets also seem to back up to the west as they pass Earth in their orbit closer to the sun. Also if his cosmos were to be correct the retrograde motion of the outer planets would only occur when they were opposite in obit to the Earth‚ which is always the case. Another advantage to his cosmos is he is able to accurately calculate the orbits of the planets as a ratio to the earths orbit
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Nathan Reeves Geo 105 Professor Kerr 12-13-11 Halley’s Comet Astronomers first observed Halley’s Comet as far back as 200 BCE. The comet ’s periodicity was first determined in 1705 by English astronomer Edmond Halley‚ who it was eventually named after. Halley ’s Comet last appeared in the inner Solar System in 1986 and won’t appear again until mid-2061. Although the nucleus of the comet itself is not that large‚ the coma can extend to a very large size. As the gas molecules in the coma
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IB Psychology Cognitive Learning Outcome Outlines Outline principles that define the cognitive level of analysis & Explain how principles that define the cognitive level of analysis may be demonstrated in research Introduction: Define the CLA Is based on how mental processes such as perception attention‚ language‚ memory and thinking in the brain processes information Concerns our intake of information from the outside world; how we make sense of the information and what use we make of
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History Of St. Joseph Academy Of Valenzuela #1 San Felipe St. Karuhatan‚ Valenzuela City In Everythingthere is a beginning and a time for every purpose under the heaven SJAV was founded at the right time and place with heavenly purpose. Sometime in a year of our Lord in nineteen hundred eighty six‚ a hardworking businessman met a very tragic experience that almost cost his life; without the timely assistance of what percieved as “Little Angels”. It all started with an unforgettable robbery on
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Title: Turning Tables Author: Adele Text Type: Lyric Date: 23/3/13 ‘Turning Tables’‚ by Adele‚ is about the singer struggling to get out of a relationship with a man who always seems to be changing things and making life difficult in the relationship. The lyrics describe her relationship as chaotic and filled with fights and anger. This is shown by words like fighting and war. War is a word used to describe the big fights and meaningful problems in her partnership. “God only knows what we’re
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PANCREATIC CANCER Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which cells become abnormal and multiply without control or order and form a malignant tumor in the tissues of the pancreas. The pancreas is a gland about 6 inches long that is shaped like a thin tadpole lying on its side. It lies behind the stomach and in front of the spine. The wider end of the pancreas is called the head‚ the middle section is called the body‚ and the narrow end is called the tail. The pancreas has "exocrine" cells that
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characteristics seem‚ resulting in changes in behavior and emotional expression. The complex relationship of inherited traits‚ feelings‚ and learned behaviors makes up an individual’s personality when memory is lost as a result of illnesses like amnesia‚ aging‚ or cognitive decline. Using a combination of self-reported assessments‚ behavioral observations‚ and neuroimaging techniques‚ a longitudinal study could be one way to test the
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Nephrolithiasis: Overview Definition Nephrolithiasis is characterized by the formation of crystalline aggregates (“kidney stones”) that can develop anywhere along the urinary tract. Kidney stones are common in Western societies; nearly 10% of Americans will develop a symptomatic kidney stone during their lifetime. The 5 major stone compositions are calcium oxalate‚ calcium phosphate‚ magnesium ammonium phosphate (struvite)‚ uric acid‚ and cystine. Calcium–based stones are the most common‚ causing
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