Clinic quickly outgrew its building having more added in the years to come. The Cleveland Clinic has accomplished many medical first. The Worlds first cine-coronary angiography‚ the first published coronary artery bypass surgery‚ first successful larynx transplant and the first near total face transplant. (http://myclevelandclinic.org/90th-anniversary.aspx). Tragedy was also a part of the past for the Cleveland Clinic. On May 15‚ 1929 over 120 people died from an explosion of x-ray film stored
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Hassan’s Story A) Bones have two different types of surface markings. One type of surface marking is depressions and openings. This type allows for the passage of soft tissues such as nerves and blood vessels‚ and also forms joints in the bone. The other type of surface markings is processes. This type are projections or outgrowths that either serve as attachment points for connective tissues like ligaments and tendons or help to form joints. B) Liu and Hassan were surprised to find a
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Prevention)‚ $92 billion are lost each year from lost productivity resulting from smoking-related deaths”(MNT). Lung Cancer is one of the most harmful effects of cigarettes. “But it also causes Bladder cancer‚ Kidney cancer‚ Cancers of the pharynx and larynx (throat cancer)‚ Mouth cancer‚ Esophagus cancer‚ Cancer of the pancreas‚ Stomach cancer‚ Some types of leukemia‚ Cancer of the nose and sinuses‚ Cervical cancer‚ Bowel cancer‚ Ovarian cancer. In some cases‚ also breast
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shortness of breath‚ and lightheadedness. Another health risk of alcohol is Cancer‚ Scientists believe the increased risk comes when the body converts alcohol into a potent carcinogen. Cancer sites linked to alcohol use include the mouth‚pharynx (throat)‚ larynx (voice box)‚ oesophagus‚ liver‚ breast and colorectal region‚ Cancer risks rises even higher in the heavy drinkers that also use tobacco (smoking). In New Zealand between 600 and 800 people have been estimated to die each year from alcohol - related
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heart attack or heart bypass surgery. Nevertheless‚ the smoking does not only affect the individual but those around them‚ referred to as second-hand smoke. b. Smoking effects on respiratory system The smoke causes irritation in the trachea and larynx. May results in reduced lung function and breathless caused by the swelling of the lung airway and the large amounts of excess mucus in the lung passages. This increases the risk of lung infection and symptoms such as coughing and wheezing (Ford‚
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mphibiaAmphibia Digestive System: 1. The digestive system of frog is mainly includes the food catching organs‚ the alimentary canal and the digestive glands. 2. In the alimentary canal the processes of mastication‚ digestion and absorption take place‚ while the digestive glands secrete certain enzymes which bring about the digestion of the ingested food. Alimentary canal: 1. The alimentary canal of the frog is essentially a colied tube of varyihng diameter that extends from one of
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entirely. It affects the various systems and the organs associated with them. However‚ the focus lies on the respiratory system; the lungs. The effects of tobacco smoke on the respiratory system include: * Irritation of the trachea (windpipe) and larynx (voice box) * Reduced lung function and breathlessness due to swelling and narrowing of the lung airways and excess mucus in the lung passages * Impairment of the lungs’ clearance system‚ leading to the build-up of poisonous substances‚
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CEYV LIVES INC. CEYV Lives Inc. 3700 E. Grandee Street‚ Carson CA 90746 Telephone: (424) 233- 9974 Fax: (310) 635- 9685 February 4‚ 2010 Board of Directors Million Dollar Miracle Foundation 1000 E. Victoria Street Carson‚ CA 90747 Dear Board Members: CEYV (pronounced “save”)Lives Inc. has been working very hard to reach out to the constituents of Carson‚ located approximately 14 miles away from the Los Angeles International Airport‚ to educate them on the effects of cigarette
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Head of State the Chief Executive (President). These powers are rested in the Presidency by section 16 of the Constitution of Kenya‚ Amendment Act No. 28 and in Section 23 of the Constitution. Consequently‚ the Chief Executive is the initiator‚ articulator and director of foreign policy. This applies universally and is not unique to Kenya. The Foreign Ministry’s responsibility is that of advice and execution in consultation with the President Several individuals‚ institutions and organizations participate
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Denise Albina When observing the thyroid gland from an anatomical standpoint‚ the thyroid is located in the anterior portion of the neck and seemingly shaped similar to that of a butterfly (VH Dissector‚ 2009)the thyroid is just inferior to the larynx‚ but close to the trachea. There are two lateral lobes connected by a median tissue mass called the isthmus. The largest pure endocrine gland in the body and commonly named the thyroid gland (Marieb‚ 1998). In addition to viewing the thyroid gland
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