Whitfield 1 Reaction Paper #1 Effects of Alcohol on the Internal Organs PSCY 4205 Ashleigh Whitfield 2/17/15 Whitfield 2 Many adults drink alcohol in the form of beer‚ wine‚ or liquor. People drink alcohol to relax‚ celebrate‚ and socialize. Alcohol affects people in different ways‚ and people have different relationships with alcohol. Many people can enjoy a glass of wine with food‚ or drink moderate amounts of alcohol in social settings‚ without any problems. Having one or fewer drinks per
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Milestone 1: Organ System Assessment Muscular System: Characteristics Skeletal Cardiac Smooth Body Location Attached to bones or‚ for facial muscles‚ to skin Walls of the heart Mostly in walls of hollow visceral organs (other than the heart) Cell Shape and Appearance Single‚ very long‚ cylindrical‚ multinucleate cells with very obvious striations Branching chains of cells; uninucleate‚ striations; intercalated discs Single‚ fusiform‚ uninucleate; no striations Connective Tissue Components Epimysium
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Organ donation is when a person grants doctors or researchers the permission to legally remove their organs for research or transplant into another person. People give consent when they are alive‚ or their nearest kin chooses this option for them after their death. Organ donors are usually dead at the time of the surgical removal. Their organs are checked to see if it is in good condition before proceeding. Afterwards‚ their organs are immediately given to patients in need. The family of the donors
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and moral questions. Organ donation is a debate that is continually at the forefront of consideration in Australian. Sadly‚ an average of 21 people die each day because the organs they require are not donated in time. This then leads to people thinking and discussing through two ethical issue that arise. First is that ‘Do I donate my organs after death to help those in need’ and the second question is that ‘Do I give consent to a relative who has
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you about organ donation. II. Imagine how you feel when you really want something and you have to wait. Now imagine if the something that you want is literally something that you could not live without. III. I have been an organ donor for many years. It became more important to me when it reached my family directly. My grandson was diagnosed with leukemia and after other avenues were exhausted he needed a stem cell transplant. It was during this time that I did a lot of research on organ donation
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Memorandum It is so difficult for nonprofit organizations to deal with the withdrawal of a major gift. In order to illustrate what ABC Nonprofit should be aware of and how to successfully navigate the complexities that it is facing‚ I selected the case of the Central Park Children’s Zoo as an example. I suggest that ABC Nonprofit should get to know more about the new major donors before reaching agreements‚ handle the major gift wisely‚ and have good relationships with both major donors and individuals
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Purpose: To persuade people to become organ donors. Thesis Statement: Everyone can help save lives by donating your vital organs after you have passed away. Intro: By the time this day ends approximately fifteen people will have died needlessly. Not due to car crashes‚ gang violence or drug overdoses. Surprisingly they will have died from the simple act of waiting. They died while waiting for a much needed organ donation to replace their failing organ. For days‚ weeks even months they had
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Organs are constantly needed around the world by dying patients and anxious doctors. Sadly‚ there isn’t enough donors so patients stuck in the waiting list are being left untreated because of the lack of organs. I believe donating should be forced to be mandatory everywhere because people don’t believe they need to. In reality it is our moral duty to help whoever is in need. I plan to present the benefits‚ problems‚ and solutions towards this controversial topic. Fairness is a great solution to
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number of donated organs to be transplanted. There are hundreds of thousands of individuals in need of life-saving organ transplants‚ but the wait list is so long. That is why human organ sales must be legalized worldwide. It will not only increase the amount of organs donated that will escalate the possibility of saving lives‚ but it will also eliminate the black market or underground economy by having faster transaction because of nearer sources. The shortage of transplant organs is a major problem
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two hours someone dies waiting for an organ transplant. 18 people will die each day waiting for an organ. One organ donor can save up to 8 lives. . THE NEED IS REAL In Jan 2006 I began to lose my eyesight. A year later I became a candidate for cornea tissue transplant. I am a cornea tissue transplant recipient. As a result I felt is necessary to inform you about the history and facts on organ donation and transplantation. C. Audience Adaptation – Organ transplantation represents a unique partnership
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