antibiotics to see which drug best destroys the bacteria. If after the treatment of antibiotics there is still a UTI present your doctor will order more tests to see if your system is normal. This could be an x-ray of the bladder‚ kidneys‚ and ureters. A dye is injected into a vein showing the outline of the organs on x-ray. A typical UTI can be cured in 1 or 2 days with antibiotics if there are no complications. Even though the UTI may be gone quickly patients may take the antibiotic for
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WEEK 1: AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 1. Define the terms anatomy and physiology‚ and explain their relationship using an example of a human structure with its corresponding function. Anatomy: The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans‚ animals‚ and other organisms‚ esp. as revealed by dissection. Physiology: The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts. Anatomy and physiology are connected in
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WEEK 1: AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 1. Define the terms anatomy and physiology‚ and explain their relationship using an example of a human structure with its corresponding function. Anatomy is the study of the human body while physiology‚ is the study of how the body functions. For example‚ the cardiovascular system includes the heart‚ veins‚ and blood. The heart produces a controlled electrical shock that causes the heart to contort. This creates a pumping action that pushes
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Running Head: IT’S TIME FOR ANOTHER FANTASTIC VOYAGE 1 Another Fantastic Adventure Roxanne Smith HS 130‚ Anatomy & Physiology II Unit #9 Assignment Kaplan University 08/02/2013 IT’S TIME FOR ANOTHER FANTASTIC VOYAGE 2 Alright everyone‚ it’s time for us to set sail on yet another fun filled adventure. I am once again a video reporter‚ but this time I am actually piloting a mini-sub. The mini-sub that I am piloting has been put through a miniaturization process making me and
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The Body’s Organ Systems and Their Major Functions System Organs Function Integumentary System Hair‚ Skin‚ and Nails Forms the external body covering‚ and protects deeper tissues from injury. Synthesizes vitamin D‚ and houses cutaneous (pain‚ pressure‚ etc.) receptors and sweat and oil glands. Skeletal System Joints and Bones Protects and supports body organs‚ and provides a framework the muscles use to cause movement. Blood cells are formed within bones. Bones store minerals. Muscular System Skeletal
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Surgical Essay. Care of a patient undergoing TURP. Mr. Paul Fenech a 65 year old pensioner has been diagnosed with Prostatic Hypertrophy that requires surgery. a. Describe the Anatomy and Physiology of the prostate gland including its functions. b. Mention the disorders that could affect the prostate gland. c. Describe the clinical manifestations of prostate hypertrophy. d. Mention the investigations that are done to diagnose this condition. e. Describe the possible surgical approaches
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• The anterior portion of the roof of the mouth is the hard palate. • The muscular ring at the lower end of the stomach is the pyloric sphincter. • The ascending colon extends from the cecum to the undersurface of the liver. • The cecum is the first part of the large intestine • Villi are tiny projections in the walls of the small intestine that absorb nutrients. • The lower esophageal sphincter is called the cardiac sphincter. • The combining form eti/o means: Cause • The combining form
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the excretory system. Kidneys: receive about 25% of the cardiac output; produce urine (a fluid containing water‚ ions‚ and small soluble compounds) Ureters: receive urine from the kidneys and conduct it to the urinary bladder. Urine movement involves a combo of gravity and the peristaltic contractions of smooth muscle in the walls of the ureters Urinary Bladder: receives and stores urine prior to elimination from the body. Urination is driven by the contraction of smooth muscle layers in the walls
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Human Anatomy (1050 web) Writing Assignment Week 12: Due December 11th‚ 2012 Amanda Anousaya – 0543539 Question 1: When ever I think of retracing the path that food takes throughout the body I instantly think of a Magic School Bus episode. The first part of digestion would be as soon as you use your sense of smell‚ which triggers your salivary glands to secrete saliva. Once you take your first bite‚ your saliva increases even more. You then break down the food by chewing. Even more saliva
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P2 Outline the structure of the main tissues of the bodyTYPES OF TISSUES: Epithelial Connective Muscle Nervous -112395159385 Epithelial Tissue Epithelial tissue covers other tissues. Epithelial tissues are very thin layers of cells used to cover organs and other surfaces. May be found covering blood vessels‚ individual organs and other small organs. There are 4 types of epithelia tissue. Pavement or Squamous Epithelium 54667158826500Squamous epithelium is the scientific name for a type
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