_______________________3/20/2012 32 Print Form Anatomy of Blood Vessels Microscopic Structure of the Blood Vessels 1. Cross-sectional views of an artery and of a vein are shown here. Identify each; and on the lines to the sides‚ note the structural details that enabled you to make these identifications: Artery (vessel type) vein (vessel type) thick (a) shape (a) round (b) thin (b) Now describe each tunic more fully by selecting its characteristics from the key
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Each time a cigarette is smoked the detrimental chemicals pass through the airways to the lungs. A person may start with just a cough‚ but as time goes on they can come to develop asthma‚ COPD‚ emphysema‚ and then even cancer. When the lungs become irritated from the smoke‚ the cells that produce mucus will grow in quantity and size. This causes thicker and greater amounts of mucus in the lungs and airways. When there is an overproduction of mucus‚ your system has a hard time clearing it out. The
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Lung cancer is the #1 leading cause of death from cancer in the U.S. There are over 222‚500 new cases of lung cancer in the U.S. Although lung cancer is a difficult disease and there are many bad aspects there are many treatment options to help get rid of the cancer. Lung Cancer is a type cancer that begins in the lungs. Most lung cancers spread first to the lymph nodes‚ which are small bean shaped glands throughout the body. YOu are more likely to get lung cancer if you smoke or you are exposed
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Via Negativa is a way of talking about God in only negative terms. For example‚ God is not mortal; or God is not human. Both of these tell what God is not‚ instead of what he is. This is because our knowledge of God is limited by our finite human understanding‚ therefore‚ as God is out of this Universe‚ we find it extremely hard to talk about him. Saint Augustine said “If you comprehend‚ it is not God. If you are able to comprehend‚ it is because you mistake something else for God.” Via Negativa
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at an early age of being left-handed. As students are now allowed to ues their natural hand to complete projects and tasks there are noticeable differences in styles students complete assignments. Left-handed students in the past were made write right-handed. Teachers took writing utensils out of the left-handed students and placed the utensil in the right hand of the student‚ eliminating left-handed students making it difficult for any research to be done with the left-handed population. By studying
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and prevention of cardiovascular disease. The leading cause of heart attacks is CAD (Coronary Artery Disease). Cad occurs when plaque builds up in the arteries‚ the tubes that supply blood to the heart. After a while the plaque starts to build up and restricts the blood flow causing the muscles to work harder‚ this may sometimes cause some pain and discomfort. A heart attack occurs when the plaque totally blocks an artery. Doctors have many different ways to determine if a person is at
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Heart Dissection Practical Report. Introduction On the of July 2002‚ a sheep’s heart was examined by dissection. The heart is a muscle in all mammalian bodies that is used to pump blood and nutrients throughout the body. A sheep’s heart was used in this prac because like the human heart it has four chambers and is similar in size. Two of these chambers are receiving chambers called the left and right atrium. The other two are pumping chambers called the right and left ventricle. The reliability
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CHAPTER I COMPANY PROFILE Background The Sisters of the Congregation of St. Paul of Chartres (SPC) ventured into Vigan‚ the center of a flourishing Spanish colony‚ on June 5‚ 1905‚ on the invitation of Bishop Dennis Joseph Dougherty six hundred forty seven (647) years after the seat of the Diocese of Nueva Segovia was transferred from Cagayan to Vigan‚ Ilocos Sur in 1758. Paulinian Education in Ilocos Sur started in 1905 when Mother Candide Cousin accepted the invitation of Monsignor
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Lung disease Approximately 402‚326 Americans living today have been diagnosed with lung cancer. Lung cancer is a disease in which cancer cells grow in the lungs. There are two types of lung cancer‚ which includes‚ non-small cell lung cancer generally grows and spreads more slowly (more common form)‚ small cell lung cancer generally grows more quickly and is more likely to spread to other parts of the body. Lung cancer can happen to anyone and you have many ways of getting lung cancer and i am about
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Functionally single ventricle hearts are a heterogeneous group of cardiac anomalies commonly characterized by a dominant morphological left or right ventricle. There are several subtypes: univentricular atrioventricular connection (such as double inlet ventricle)‚ atriventricular valve severe stenosis or atresia (as in triscuspid or mitral atresia) and severe hypoplasia of one of the in the presence of atrioventricular or ventriculo-arterial connection abnormalities (like unbalanced atrioventricular
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