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    term‚ “You are what you eat.” There have been multiple studies on blood types and what diseases they are must prone to obtain‚ but it was not until recently when Dr. Peter J. D’ Adamo‚ in his book‚ Eat Right for Your Blood Type‚ identified the four blood types as the main advisor for determining what foods people should eat‚ what type of exercise one should do‚ and what illnesses one is most susceptible to. He mentions that blood is a large factor in your energy levels‚ in the efficiency with which

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    Blood Cell Monologue

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    Hello‚they call me Blue‚cause well I’m a carbon dioxide infused blood cell‚isn’t everybody?. I was made in the bone marrow along with all my brothers and sisters. Todays my 1st in the heart‚ and well I guess my first day to be alive really‚ I’m so excited. The heart would be my first trip well‚ anywhere really it’s truly amazing wait‚ unless you count the bone marrow. Did you know? I was only made about 5 seconds ago in your own bone marrow and now I’m headed for you’r heart. Okay so I’ll admit

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    Red Blood Cells

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    The unique properties of stem cells and the ways of reception. 3. The application of stem cells in curing the worldwide diseases. i. The effectiveness of using stem cells in diabetes treatment and possible risks of this therapy. ii. What are the benefits and risks of using stem cells in curing cardiac disorders‚ such as ischemic disease and stroke? iii. How neural disorders‚ such as Parkinson’s‚ Alzheimer’s and spinal cord injuries can be treated by stem cells and what are the fears about

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    The Lymphatic System

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    contains white blood cells (lymphocytes) and drain it back into the blood. This helps get rid of; toxins‚ waste and any foreign bodies within a human. The lymphocytes are cells of the immune system which helps the body to fight diseases. There are two types of lymphocytes; T and B lymphocytes. Unlike our blood‚ which travels through the body in a continuous loop‚ lymph only travels in one direction which is up towards the neck‚ within its own system. The tissue fluid flows into our venous blood stream

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    Cari's Story

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    Blood Blood is a connective tissue. Blood has three general functions transpotation of oxygen‚ carbondioxide‚ nutrients and hormones to and from the body; regulation‚ blood regulates pH(normal pH is 7.35-7.45) and body temperature; protection‚ blood is able to clot after an injury thus protecting execessive blood loss and white blood cells protect the body against disease. Components of blood are plasma which is the liquid part of blood and formed elements which are cell fragments including platelets

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    The white blood cells or the leukocytes are responsible for the body to fight the infection. The white blood cell count would indicate and determine if there is a risk of getting serious bacterial infection (Pratt A.‚ & Attia‚ M. W. (2007)). A normal white blood cell count ranges from 4‚000 to 10‚000 cells per microliter. The increase of neutrophils can cause an increase factor for bacterial infection. If

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    Lymphatic system

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    enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to the body tissues. If you have a bacterial infection‚ your white blood cell count would increase because as the wbc’s are fighting off the infection they die off releasing a chemical into the blood stream that tells your body to increase production of white blood cells. With a higher production of white blood cells the red blood cell production would slightly decrease which would decrease the ratio of rbc’s to whole blood volume. 2. Compare

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    diease and infection

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    food and this was because the salmonella has not been killed by the heat of the cooking. The body has a lot of defences to ensure that bacteria do not enter our body. The skin is the first barrier to stop foreign cells from getting into the body. The skin is made up of lots of skin cells stuck together . The skin doesn’t just stop bacteria from getting in and it is also to keep everything inside from getting out. Secondly is the mouth. It secretes

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    The Histamine Theory

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    Theory The immune system uses different types of white blood cells to defend the human body against foreign invaders. Of these white blood cell types‚ basophils are designed to release histamine. Histamine is most commonly associated with allergic reactions‚ but its true purpose is to increase blood flow to an area of the body the immune system deems under attack from foreign substances. These white blood cells also serve as an attractor for other cells needed to fight off invading bacteria and other

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    is a type of cancer of the blood or bone marrow characterized by an abnormal increase of immature white blood cells called "blasts". Leukemia is a broad term covering a spectrum of diseases. In turn‚ it is part of the even broader group of diseases affecting the blood‚ bone marrow‚ and lymphoid system‚ which are all known as hematological neoplasm’s. Causes:- The word leukemia‚ which means ’white blood’‚ is derived from the disease’s namesake high white blood cell counts that most leukemia patients

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