Breast Cancer Research Biology 1010 Breast Cancer is a dynamic and devastating disease that kills and affects millions of people. Some of the newest research is fascinating. There have been discoveries from what may potentially cause breast cancer‚ to preventions of breast cancer. To understand the research behind breast cancer and why it is so important you must first understand what breast cancer is. Breast cancer is a malignant tumor that starts from cells of the breast. A malignant tumor
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Diffusion: the movement of fluids from an area of high concentration to a lower concentration Cell theory: -All living things are made up of one or more cells and their product -Cells is the simplest unit that can carry out all processes -All cells come from preexisting cells Prokaryote: no nucleus or other membrane: bound organelles (E-Coli) Eukaryote: has a nucleus and other organelles‚ each surrounded by a thin membrane (Animals/human if multicell‚ amoeba if single cell) Organelles
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tenderness‚ swelling (from calcaneal insertion [insertional tendonitis] to 3-5cm above calcaneal insertion [true achilles tendonitis]) Dry crepitus Achilles peritendonitis (involves inflammation of tendon sheath) Radiology – – – 5. Ankle XRay may show spurring at the achilles tendon insertion USS: tendon thickening MRI: Figure 4: MRI of severe Achilles tendinosis is characterised by marked thickening‚ increased signal intensity (brightness) and areas of intrasubstance tearing of the
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post-prandial. The patient is 5 foot two inches and weighs 180 pounds. She admits that her diet is high in fats. 1. What condition do you suspect? Gallstones 2. What laboratory tests would you order to confirm your suspicion? Ultra sound and/or xrays 3.What are some of this patient’s risk factors for that condition? Pregnancy‚ use of oral contraceptives‚ diabetes mellitus‚ obesity‚ cirrhosis‚ and pancreatitis. Patient Two The patient is a 36 year old male who came to the hospital because
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Medicaid covers procedures not covered by the other policy. * Medicaid covered services are payable only when the service is determined by the provider to be medically necessary. * inpatient (no mental) * outpatient hospital * lab/ xray * pediatric / nurse practitioner * NSF 21/ OLDER * kids under 21 physicals * family planning/supplies * dentist med/surg * home health serv / entitled to NFS (MCD program) * home health aids * med supplies / appliances
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What Is a Dental Insurance Most extreme Advantage? Did you ever need to ask "what is a dental insurance most extreme advantage" when you found that your dental insurance did not cover something and you are left with an extensive dental bill? Then again‚ did you ever observe that you required a considerable amount of dental work to get back fit as a fiddle‚ yet the insurance scope was route shy of what you required? This is because of your yearly "Greatest Advantage". There are a couple arranges
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explaining the cause or circumstances of his death‚ nor is there no positive evidence to suggest how he died. However‚ there are several theories and many of which have changed over the years. One theory suggests that King Tut was murdered. During an xray of the mummy in 1968‚ scientists found “bone fragments in King Tut’s skull prompting this theory”. Another theory as to what caused King Tut’s death was a genetic disorder known as gynecomastia‚ a hormone imbalance which gives males a female appearance
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For example‚ one of the many disabilities that appears today is down syndrome. Doctors can tell if a child in the womb has the disability by taking an xray and observing the neck of the child. If he or she has a thickening of the neck‚ the doctors will say that the child most likely has down syndrome and will offer to the parents‚ if they would like‚ an abortion. What is disturbing is because they think
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As the patient was concerned about losing his sight‚ I had to maintain a supportive environment while explaining the need for an Xray and further hospital input‚ without causing him undue stress. I assured him that he would regain sight in his eye and that the trauma had caused temporary blindness only due to the
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of a video camera at the tip. Why is an endoscopy performed. Endoscopy helps in evaluating symptoms such as abdominal pain‚ nausea‚ vomiting‚ bloating‚ diarrhea‚ reflux‚ heartburn‚ bleeding and swallowing difficulty. It is more accurate than Xrays in detecting inflammation‚ ulcers‚ and tumours of the stomach‚ oesophagus and duodenum. Endoscopy also allows the taking of biopsies (small tissue samples) which help in determining a diagnosis. Biopsies can help in detecting infections such as
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