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. The term anatomy refers to the structure and relationship of body parts such as tissues and organs. Physiology on the other hand is how these structures work as in individual and in the body as a whole. Take the circulatory system for example. The heart itself‚ blood vessels and blood
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together forming a "stone" shape that can remain in the kidneys or exit the body through the urinary tract. Kidney stones can vary in size and can cause slight
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Abstract Purpose: Transcutaneous Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TPTNS) using adhesive skin electrodes is not commonly used due to its low efficacy. Our objective was to verify whether the combination of TPTNS with low dose Trospium chloride in the treatment of females with overactive bladder (OAB) would be more effective than TPTNS alone after failure of behavioral therapy. Materials and Methods: We randomized 30 women with OAB‚ into two groups‚ 15 patients each: Group I received 30 minutes
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EXAM VERSION D NAME: __________________________________________________________ IB131 HUMAN ANATOMY Fall‚ 2009 FINAL EXAM (150 pts) Please read the questions and instructions carefully and respond concisely within the space provided. Read through the entire exam and adjust your pace accordingly. READ CAREFULLY! Be sure to fill in the double bubbles where appropriate (e.g.‚ “AB” gets both “A” and “B” bubbles filled in). Good luck and enjoy!☺
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Horseshoe Kidney The human body is a wonderful thing. It ’s not everyday that one takes a second to ponder about all of the wonderful things the human body can do. The brain helps us to be the most intelligent beings on earth. Our hearts beat to keep us alive. What about the kidneys? People typically do not think about what they do for us or consider them one of the human ’s most amazing organs. What if humans only had one kidney? Would there be any disadvantages compared to the typical human
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IB Theory of Knowledge 12 6 December 2012 Intuition: A ‘Hybrid’ Way of Knowing Many have experienced a moment in which a decision was quickly made‚ based solely on these four simple words: It just felt right. There were never any supporting facts or even ample time spent to mull over the decision as any decision would normally require. The surprising result? The decision just happened to be spot on. Now‚ the odds of this occurring may seem quite low‚ even impossible. Call it
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the urine a constant need to urinate may be a sign of bladder cancer‚ but is more often associated with a urinary tract infection. BLADDer CANCER Awareness BLADDer CANCER M15 Gayados‚ Simon B. SUB TO: Ma’am Deponio BLADDER CANCER Bladder cancer is any of several types of cancer arising from the epithelial lining (i.e.‚ the urothelium) of the urinary bladder. Rarely the bladder is
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Background: As members of the class Amphibia‚ frogs may live some of their adult lives on land‚ but they must return to water to reproduce. Eggs are laid and fertilized in water. On the outside of the frog’s head are two external nares‚ or nostrils; two tympani‚ or eardrums; and two eyes‚ each of which has three lids. The third lid‚ called the nictitating membrane‚ is transparent. Inside the mouth are two internal nares‚ or openings into the nostrils; two vomerine teeth in the middle of the roof
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want full credit‚ please provide plenty of detail. 1. How is the concept of homeostasis related to aging and disease? Provide examples to support your thinking. The older people get the less they are able to control their systems‚ such as their urinary system. When this happens they are more prone to diseases. 2. When we are dehydrated‚ we are thirsty and drink water. Is this the part of negative or positive feedback control systems? Explain your reasoning. This is negative feedback because when
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90-140 D) 30-70 8) The preferred site for a finger stick is the A) thumb B) index finger C) little or pinkie finger D) middle finger 9) which of the following structures contains nephrons? A) Ureters B) Kidneys C) Urinary bladder D) Urethra 10) Normal urine has a A) Faint‚ characteristic odor B) strong ammonia odor C) yellow brown color D) tea color 11) Which of the following is a radiation shield? A) full aprons B) eye shield C) thyroid
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