Case Study 20: The Digestive and Urinary Systems 1) Marissa‚ a newborn with a cleft lip and palate‚ is the third child of Juan and Maria. Both Juan and Maria are “visually alarmed” at Marissa’s appearance; however‚ Juan is more distant and reserved. Maria is very concerned with Marissa’s wellbeing and future and seems to take blame for Marissa’s physical condition. 2) The incidence of cleft lip (CL) with or without cleft palate (CP) is approximately 1 in 800 live births. The incidence of CP alone
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into strands‚ and then bundling and rebundling the strands. The strands are made of protein‚ and they renew and repair themselves constantly. SMOOTH MUSCLES: The organs and structures of many organ systems‚ including the digestive system‚ the urinary system‚ the respiratory system‚ the circulatory system‚ and the reproductive system lined by smooth muscles tissue. Smooth muscle contraction is typically slow‚ strong‚ and enduring. Smooth muscle can hold a conctraction longer than skeletal muscles
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Explain how difficulties with continence can affect an individuals self-esteem‚ health and their day to day activities A person could be embarrassed and withdrawn because of their incontinence. It can cause them to be a loner because they are afraid to go out because of fear of leakage or accidents‚ which can cause them to have depression. They may not like to do certain activities with children as certain activities may make their bladder control worse and incontinence pads might not be absorbent
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Eggs‚ Sperm‚ and Hormones Dionna Washington G150/PHA1500 Section 21 Structure and Function of the Human Body Felicia Stokes June 11‚ 2014 1. Sperm starts within the testis‚ in which it then passes into the epididymis and sits until it matures in the few days that it had waited. Then‚ the sperm is forced up into the ducts (vas deferens) into the seminal tubule and into the ejaculatory ducts‚ which moves semen into the urethra. Once that occurs‚ the semen covers the sperm and it moves into
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Stratified squamous epithelium lines the skin‚ oral cavity‚ much of the pharynx‚ oesophagus‚ vagina and anal canal. It protects against wear and tear. Stratified columnar is seen in the reproductive tract. Transitional epithelium is seen in the urinary bladder‚ ureters‚ and kidney. It is capable of distention and contraction in response to changing volumes of urine. Exocrine glands arise as outpocketings of epithelial tissues. They generally secrete enzymes‚ mucus‚ or serous fluid. They are characterized
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Friedman AC‚ Gold K‚ Kurtz A‚ et al. CT diagnosis of circumcaval ureter. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1988;150(3): 591-594. 5. Silverman SG‚ Leyendecker JR‚ Amis ES Jr. What is the current role of CT Urography and MR Urography in the evaluation of the urinary tract? Radiology. 2009 Feb;250(2):309-23. 6. Leyendecker JR‚ Barnes CE‚ Zagoria RJ. MR urography: techniques and clinical applications. Radiographics. 2008;28(1):23-46. 7. Uthappa MC‚ Anthony D‚ Allen C. Case report: retrocaval ureter: MR appearances
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CASE PRESENTATION #1 URINARY INCONTINENCE Clinical Clerkship Lecture Series Mrs. V.M. 44 year old female GTPAL 44004 referred by her family doctor with urinary by her family doctor with urinary incontinence. What questions would assist you in making a diagnosis? Urinary Incontinence - History • Duration‚ severity‚ onset • Aggravating and relieving factors • Associations (eg. Cough‚ laugh‚ sneeze‚ (eg Cough laugh sneeze related to physical activity?) • Urinary urgency‚ frequency
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the extracellular solute concentration as the ratio between water and solute has now changed. Osmolality is the amount of solute in a kilogram‚ hence the osmolality in the extracellular space has also decreased. Water diuresis is the increase in urinary water excreted with little or no change in the solute excretion. Excess water needs to be excreted to maintain a good balance of water and solute inside the body. The aim of this practical is to test the effects of strenuous exercise and desmopressin
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Biologic changes: "Health in the later years is an accumulated product of your life before‚" says geriatrician Dr Denise Eldemire Shearer. "Most of the illnesses in the later years are lifestyle-related and prevention is very important." Concurrent with physical ageing - which all woman looked at last week - is biological ageing which‚ combined with the physical‚ our heredity and lifestyle habits‚ governs the functions of the body’s organs and systems as we grow older. The biological changes of
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Human Anatomy Word Meanings - Forearm: antebrachial Ear : otic Heal of foot: calcaneal Back of lower skull: cephalic Neck: cervical Front of the knee : patellar skin: dermis Cheek (inside): buccal Area behind the knee: popliteal Whats my structure? : Rough or Smooth: Endoplasmic reticulum Contains enzymes and breaks down harmful substances : Peroxisomes Houses the genetic code: nucleus Acts like a framework to supports cell : cytoskeleton area between anus and genital: perineal
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