are born‚ although some can develop hearing‚ vision‚ neurological‚ and developmental problems over time. In a few cases‚ there are symptoms at birth‚ which can include premature delivery‚ being small for gestational age‚ jaundice‚ enlarged liver and spleen‚ seizures‚ rash‚ and feeding difficulties. These fetuses are also at high risk for developing hearing‚ vision‚ neurological‚ and developmental problems. 3. Are other risk factors associated with damage from this teratogen. That is‚ who
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Gelacio‚ Seigfred Paul V. 14-UC-1882 UC-38 Dr. Alma Nacua Autoimmune Disease Causes Effects Ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing spondylitis has no known specific cause‚ though genetic factors seem to be involved. In particular‚ people who have a gene called HLA-B27 are at significantly increased
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maculopapular rashes or urticaria that may progress to erythema nodosum or erythema multiforme after 3-21 days. Abscess formation can also be found on PE and unifocal bone or joint lesions if MS involvement. It can involve several organs such as the spleen‚ liver‚ lymph nodes‚ and the CNS can be involved resulting in meningitis.
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Introduction: Hemochromatosis is a disorder which involves to much iron overload in the body‚ in some cases can be fatal. Hemochromatosis is inherited if each parent has that mutation. Hemochromatosis can develop from your everyday diet. It has a autosomal recessive pattern. To help raise money for the awareness you can help the foundation supporting the disorder‚ called Americanhs.org. Symptoms Some people with hemochromatosis complain of these symptoms‚ but not all are specific indicators
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the cardiovascular system. Red bone Marrow Child has more bone marrow than adults. Why? B cells mature T cells developed here Thymus Teaches T-cells to recognize the combinations of self-molecules and foreign molecules→ make them mature Spleen Red pulp- consist of blood vessels and sinuses‚ which macrophages remove old blood cells White pulp- consist of little lumps of lymphatic tissue Non-specific Mucus membranes ensnare microbes Oil gland secretions inhibit the growth of bacteria
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carried by rats and fleas found in parts of Asia‚ Africa‚ and North and South America. Plague is given to humans by being bitten by a flea with the disease or by plague infected tissue. When Yersinia Pertis gets into the body‚ it goes to the liver‚ spleen‚ kidneys‚ lungs‚ and brain. Some of the symptons are shivering‚ vomiting‚ headache‚ giddiness‚ intolerance to light‚ pain in the back and limbs‚ or white coating on the tongue(Discovery). After a couple days places that have lymph nodes start to
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inflated intraepidermal spaces filled with blood. Places (vessel wall) where there is no telangiectasis are filled with deposits of glycolipids. These deposits are also found in the heart‚ muscles‚ renal tubules and glomeruli‚ central nervous system‚ spleen‚ liver‚ bone marrow‚ lymph nodes and cornea. Retarded growth‚ delayed puberty and ocular abnormalities are also common symptoms. These symptoms are mostly fond in males because they display full-blown syndrome‚ while females displays a partial form
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to find out if liver disease is present. Other tests. In some cases‚ other tests that take pictures of the liver are performed such as a computerized tomography (CT scan)‚ an ultrasound‚ or another specialized procedure called a radioisotope liver/spleen scan. Biopsy. Your doctor may decide to confirm the diagnosis by taking a sample of tissue (biopsy) from the liver. Surgery. In some cases‚ cirrhosis is diagnosed during surgery when the doctor is able to see the entire liver. The liver also can be
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Who knew that just a quick kiss‚ a sip from someone’s cup‚ or being in the line of fire of a cough or sneeze could spell disaster. “Mononucleosis” (mono)‚ more commonly known as the kissing disease‚ is mainly caused by the “Epstein-Barr virus” [EBV] (Mayo Clinic). “Dr. E. Pfeiffer” was the first scientist to fully research this disease “in 1889” (Sleepydust). It is quite easy to become infected with EBV‚ which in turn‚ may result in the contraction mono. The majority of people will succumb to this
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Chapter 22 Lymphatic System 1. What are the functions of the lymphatic system? How is this function related to the immune system? How is the lmyphatic system related to the cardiovascular system? 2. What are the major parts of the lymphatic system? vc 3. What type of tissue are lymphatic organs and tissues made of? What is the difference between a primary and secondary lymphatic organ? 4. How are lymphatic organs structurally different from lymphatic tissues? List the lymphatic organs
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