down the esophagus it felt like we were going down the Drop of Doom. The peristalsis propelled us down the esophagus and into the stomach. The peristalsis is muscle contractions that move food‚ blood‚ or waste through the body. Suddenly‚ my friends and I got squirted by hydrochloric acid‚ whose job is to break down all the food humans eat. While in the stomach‚ I got pulverized. I asked Lola‚ “Is this going to hurt?” Lola said‚ “We don’t have nerves‚ so we won’t feel a thing
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Abstract Background Traditional Asian and African medicine use immature okra fruits (Abelmoschus esculentus) as mucilaginous food to combat gastritis. Its effectiveness is due to polysaccharides that inhibit the adhesion of Helicobacter pylori to stomach tissue. The present study investigates the antiadhesive effect in mechanistic detail. Methodology A standardized aqueous fresh extract (Okra FE) from immature okra fruits was used for a quantitative in vitro adhesion assay with FITC-labled H. pylori
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Medical Terminology Section I Assignment Reading: I. AMBULATORY CARE FACE SHEET Admit Date: 7/8/20XX @ 20:22 Discharge Date/Time: 7/9/20XX @ 10:10 Sex: M Age: 47 Disposition: Home Admitting Diagnosis: Possible esophageal foreign body. Discharge Diagnosis: Esophageal foreign body. Procedures: EGD with foreign body removal. CONSULTATION Date of Consultation: 7/8/20XX This is a 47-year-old
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Anatomy Travel Bureau welcomes you to Your Digestive System! [pic] Kaitlynn Daseke-Collette Anatomy and Physiology The Digestive System This journey your about to experience may take up to several days. I hope you’ve packed well. We will be going through seas‚ acid rains‚ and dry‚ desert like conditions. So without wasting any more time let me give you a play by play of your vacation! First Stop Our first stop will be breakfast after you wake up on day one. You will
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Education‚ Inc. Anatomy—Levels of Study • Gross anatomy • Large structures • Easily observable © 2012 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Mouth (oral cavity) Tongue Parotid gland Sublingual gland Submandibular gland Salivary glands Pharynx Esophagus Stomach Pancreas (Spleen) Liver Gallbladder Small intestine Anus © 2012 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Duodenum Jejunum lleum Transverse colon Descending colon Ascending colon Cecum Sigmoid colon Rectum Appendix Anal canal Large intestine Figure 14.1 Anatomy—Levels
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|Name: |Date: | Graded Assignment Lab Report Answer the questions below. When you are finished‚ submit this assignment to your teacher by the due date for full credit. (2 points) |Score | | | 1. List the pH levels you recorded for each test tube. Answer: |Test Tube |pH Level
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model will be used to explain the unique structure and function of the parts of the digestive system to a middle school health class. Each structure and organ along the path has unique properties that make it ideal for its function. For example‚ the stomach is both
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Amber Brodhurst Human Anatomy & Physiology II West Palm Beach‚ FL Zachary’s Story Zachary’s Story is about a 12- year old boy who has been in an out of the hospital twelve times in the last two years. When Zach first started getting stomach aches‚ his mother‚ Sandra‚ thought it was just something he had eaten or maybe even the flu. Zach’s pain continued to increase; when he used the bathroom it was almost exclusively diarrhea‚ it smelled horrible‚ and he said it was painful. Zachary was
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Plastic Plastics are used on a daily basis throughout the world. The word plastic is a common term that is used for many materials of a synthetic or semi-synthetic nature. The term was derived from the Greek plastikos‚ which means “fit for molding.” Plastics are a wide variety of combinations of properties when viewed as a whole. They are used for shellac‚ cellulose‚ rubber‚ and asphalt. We also synthetically manufacture items such as clothing‚ packaging‚ automobiles‚ electronics‚ aircrafts‚ medical
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Tyler Hoffman Monday 11:00 am Bog Bodies 1) The stomach contents of Tollund Man and Grauballe Man consisted of porridge‚ made of mostly barely and wheat‚ parts of domesticated plants such as linseed flax and knotweed and many wild plants. A total of forty different plant seeds were found in the contents of Tollund Man’s stomach‚ Grauballe Man had almost sixty different species of plants in his stomach. Also‚ small pieces of bone and animal hairs were found‚ leading scientists to believe rodents
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