Chapter 8 Vocabulary in the power point slides. Starting on page 240: Afferent nerves-transmitters of nerve impulses toward the CNS; sensory nerves Analgesia-without sensitivity to pain Anesthesia-without feeling or sensation Aphasia-inability to communicate through speech‚ writing‚ or signs because of injury or disease to certain areas of the brain Arachnoid membrane-weblike middle layer of the three membranous layers surrounding the brain and spinal cord Ataxia-without muscular coordination
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Nervous System (science report) Submitted by: Rocelyn Almonte Jaica Rondon Levie Oandasan Mharjesse Palma Cris John Teñido Submitted to: Louiebel Destura-Bora II-TVE 1 The Parts Of Nervous system I. -The nervous system is a very complex system in the body. It has many‚ many parts. The nervous system is divided into two main systems‚ the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system. The spinal cord and the brain make up the CNS. Its main job is to get the information from the
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Why are pregnant women always complaining? The simple answer is that a pregnant woman’s body is always changing. When this is said‚ many think of the physical changes that one can see or feel. However‚ even though these physical changes are important‚ the true question is what causes these physical changes? Physical changes to a pregnant women’s body are the result of physiological changes. What is a physiological change? To understand what this kind of change is‚ the term physiology must be understood
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Case 2 Myself and my paramedic colleague were dispatched to an incident with the details given as; 72 year old female‚ fallen‚ landed onto hard floor‚ lower back pain‚ unable to move. On route to this incident I started to think about the elements I would have to consider on our arrival. I immediately started to think about possible immobilisation of our patient‚ what possible injuries she could have from falling? Why has she fallen? Was it a medical episode that caused her to fall? I believe this
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Reilly Ibarra Mr.Cerny/Ms.Williams English 10 Period 1 7 Mar. 2012 ACHONDROPLASIA In Walmart that top shelf is easy to reach for some people but for little people it’s just not the same. This topic is about Achondroplasia‚ otherwise known as dwarfism. One of the important things to know about this disease is that there is no known treatment. Causes of the disease need to be a major focus of research because the first thing people want to know is how it happened. The symptoms of the disease
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HYPNOTHERAPY Hypnotherapy attempts to address an individual’s subconscious mind‚ using the power of suggestion for beneficial change. A hypnotherapist uses hypnosis to give relevant‚ positive beneficial suggestions to help an individual bring about the change they desire. Although hypnotherapy is not the same as sleep (the individual will still have awareness and control)‚ hypnotherapists often require the individual to be in a deeply relaxed state to enable them to use
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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM A complete‚ schematic view of the human respiratory system with their parts and functions. Latin: systema respiratorium The respiratory system (or ventilatory system) is a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for the process of respiration in an organism. The respiratory system is involved in the intake and exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between an organism and the environment. The primary function of the respiratory system is to
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Chapter 13 Study Questions Spring 2014 Using the Figure‚ match the following: 1) Innervates the superior oblique muscle. 2) Longest cranial nerve. 3) Damage to this nerve would cause dizziness‚ nausea‚ and loss of balance. 4) Involved in movement of the digestive tract. 5) Damage to this nerve would cause difficulty in speech and swallowing‚ but no effect on visceral organs. 6) Damage to this nerve would keep the eye from rotating inferolaterally. Using the Figure‚ identify the following
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Ancient India saw great advancements in medical science. Some of these fields were dental surgery‚ cataract extraction and plastic surgery. It is amazing that even in the absence of anesthesia some of the complex operations are performed. Around 800 B.C the first instances of surgery were recorded. It was considered as one of the eight branches of Ayurveda.Shushruta- Samhita is the oldest treatise dealing with surgery. The main medical practitioners were Atraya‚ Charaka and Shusruta.Shushruta studied
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NIGHTINGALE CHAIR - WXO MID BACK ERGONOMIC TASK CHAIR WITH UPHOLSTERED SEAT; 5800-UFST Working in a comfortable position is important‚ so what you need is this Nightingale chair WXO mid back ergonomic task chair with upholstered seat. It provides a better support for your body‚ thus increasing the comfort you feel while sitting on this chair. It has a weave mesh back and sea‚ which offer great lumbar and thoracic support‚ whilst also allowing you to make dynamic back movement. This task chair features
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