are not to work in groups! 1. Explain the Tetralogy of Fallot and its major defects. Also explain how each defect may cause abnormal heart functions. A congenital malformation of the heart characterized by a defect in the ventricular septum‚ misplacement of the origin of the aorta‚ narrowing of the pulmonary artery‚ and enlargement of the right ventricle. 2. A child is born with severe craniofacial defects and transposition of the great vessels. What cell population may play a role in
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referred to as the male version of Turner’s syndrome (and is still sometimes described in this way); however‚ the genetic causes of Noonan syndrome and Turner syndrome are distinct. The principal features of Noonan disorder include congenital heart defect (typically pulmonary valve stenosis) also ASD‚ hypertrophic cardiomyopathy‚ short stature‚ learning problems‚ pectus excavatum‚ impaired blood clotting‚ and a characteristic configuration of facial features including a webbed neck and a flat nose
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given directly to the hospital. The event was started by Sam and Shelby Snellenburger of ABC MotorCredit to help support the families and medical staff doing the vital work of caring for sick or premature newborns. Low birth weight‚ congenital heart defects‚ breathing issues‚ and intestinal problems are just a few of the serious issues that NICU doctors and nurses address for the youngest
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United States alone are born with congenital heart defects every year (Fact Sheets). With this number increasing‚ it is highly likely that a student in a general biology class would know someone who was born with a heart defect (Fact Sheets). Because of these developing numbers‚ cardiac surgeons and cardiologists collaborated with special engineers in order to make a groundbreaking operating room that would be tailored to specific child heart defects. With this collaboration‚ they designed Hybrid Surgical
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Moral dilemmas in medical practice Interview assignment with health care professional Ofra Weisz Student number: 2031213 Ofra_91@hotmail.com Mobile number: 06 21865469 07-10-2012 Amsterdam University College Honours programme Teachers: Prof. dr. Guy Widdershoven Drs. Suzanne Metselaar Biographical background Mrs. M. is twenty five years old and got married three years ago. She was born and raised in the Netherlands and has a religious Jewish background. M. is studying
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power. These distinctions will be discussed below‚ detailing the benefits and defects of both types of rules. More recently‚ the Rule of Law encompasses both rules (mainly Statutes) and judiciary-made rules. Statutes are necessary to limit judges’ ultra vires but at same time‚ judiciary precedents are needed to ’complete loopholes’ within these general statutes. As seen throughout the discussion‚ notwithstanding defects/benefits statutes and judiciary-made rules have‚ both are incident to the Rule
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Suleyma Carrera Ms. Middleton English IV: FL College Prep 17 March 2014 Birth Defects While Drinking and Smoking. When a women or a young women is pregnant she must alter some of the things she may be doing in her everyday life. Harmful things such as drinking and smoking should be at the top of the list of things not to do when carrying a developing human being. Some women‚ and most teenage girls do not understand the repercussions that smoking and drinking
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University of Iowa. She noticed that her patients had congenital heart disease at that time and tried to find other abnormalities with in the patients. She noticed that a hand full of her patients that had congenital heart abnormality also had facial defects‚ excessive webbing‚ short height‚ and eyes too wide apart. A former student of Dr. Noonan‚ Dr. John Opitz started calling this genetic disorder "Noonan Syndrome" after seeing children whom Dr. Noonan had described previously. There is no indication
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student I had to evaluate was Emily. The specific purpose statement for Emily’s speech was “To inform my audience about Atrioventricular Canal Defect”‚ and her method of organization seemed to be topical‚ which is a good when informing your audience about a health problem. Also‚ the main points of her speech included: what is atrioventricular canal defect‚ what are the symptoms‚ and what are the treatment options. Although Emily’s speech had many strengths and weakness when it came to the content
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My name is Melissa Losada. I was born in Michigan in the year 1995. I lived there with my mom until my younger sister Rebecca was born. Soon after we moved to West Virginia to be with my grandmother‚ it was 1996 I was two years old when I moved to the city of Beckley‚ West Virginia and that is the only place I have ever lived since. Beaver elementary is where I went to elementary school‚ I lived directly in front of the school so I was never really far from home. Back then my mom was our girl scout
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