September 30‚ 2012 Introduction/Purpose In this lab experiment‚ I examined a pig’s heart and compared it to a human’s heart. The pig’s heart is very similar to a human’s heart by having the same structures‚ veins‚ valves‚ and chambers. I was unable to perform hands on examination on a human heart so I examined a pig’s heart. I was able to identify major areas of the heart and dissect it to examine the inside chambers and valves. This experiment helped me
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Bottlenose Dolphin • Kingdom: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Class: Mammalia • Order: Cetacea • Sub-order: Odontoceti • Family: Delphinidae • Genus: Tursiops Species: Truncatus Habitat Being the most prevalent dolphin species in the world‚ the Common Bottlenose Dolphin is widespread‚ active throughout both temperate and tropical waters worldwide. Despite this extensive range‚ it does not appear to be present in polar waters (pole-ward 45°) except in southern New Zealand and northern
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column. Prefixes‚ Suffixes‚ Root Words a | No‚ not without‚ away from‚ negative‚ and noun ending. | -ac | Pertaining to | -al | Pertaining to | angi/o | Angina. Cjoking‚ strangling | aort/o | Aorta | -ar | Pertaining to | arteri/o | Artery | -ary | Pertaining to | ather/o | Plaque‚ fatty substance | atri/o | Atrium | bi | Twice‚ double‚ two | brady | Slow | calc/i | Calcium‚ lime‚ the heel | cardi/o | Heart | clavicul/o | Clavicle‚ collar bone | coronary | Coron/o
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Fantastic Voyage – Battle of the Lung Gabrielle Jackson HS130-04 Unit 4 Assignment Kaplan University February 19‚ 2013 Today we will be taking a journey through the human body. We will be injected into the femoral vein of a healthy‚ 28 year old female named Corrin. We have received previous alert that there is a bacterium invading Corrin’s lower lobe of her left lung. As we go on this special voyage‚ we will get to document this invasion in regards to how infections attack the human body
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pulmonary embolism is‚ I am going to say that a pulmonary embolism is a part of group of problems all known as venous thromboembolism (VTE). Venous refers to veins‚ while thrombus is the blockage of blood vessel and when the blockage breaks off and travels‚ is called an embolism. A pulmonary embolism is usually a clot that was originally from a deep vein thrombosis in the legs or pelvic region. This can be a life-threatening condition if not treated right away. (ALL FOUND IN SOURCE #2) There are a few
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lymphocyte are produce in the bone marrow house mainly. Then these are transfer or move towrd whole body in bllod stream or in lamphotic vessels. The lymph fluid enter to lymph vessel from blood stream in the reagion of neck or we can say from jegular artery. Thyms is present below the neck region and is the house of T lymphocyte . The house of the B lymphocyte is bone marrow . The lymphatic nodes are presents in the different parts of the human body which is in the way of flow of the lymphatic fluid
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Fantastic Voyage By: Chantea Braddock HS130 Section # 9 Unit 9 Assignment Kaplan University 03/05/2012 Once again my mini sub and I will be miniaturized making us 8 microns long and witnessing another Fantastic Voyage in a human body. This time I will be swallowed by a 55 year old man‚ while he is eating his meal consisting of a hamburger‚ French fries‚ and a root beer. I will be piloting my sub through his gastrointestinal tract to monitor the digestion of his meal‚ I will be describing
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units‚ arteries‚ veins and capillaries. Arteries carry blood away from the heart. Their structure is made up of a thick‚ stretchy muscular wall‚ they have a narrow central tube and they contain no valves. Arteries branch into smaller tubes called arterioles and then into capillaries. Their main function is to carry oxygenated blood. Veins carry blood towards the heart. Its structure is made up of thin walls with little muscle‚ they have a wide central tube and they also contain valves. Veins branch
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Vertebrate Physiology Study Guide Last Part of Chapter 10 □ Cilia are specialized for odor detection (They have receptors and second messenger machinery □ Mucus from the olfactory glands traps odorants □ Linda Buck identified a large family of odorant receptor genes in rats(1‚000 types); belong to the G protein associated 7-transmembrane receptor family □We only have 400 odorant receptors; the olfactory system appears to use combinations of receptors(words) to greatly reduce the number of
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into the femoral vein of a healthy female whose name is Liz. So if everyone is ready‚ please sit back and relax and enjoy our voyage as we explore the many structures of the human body. Attention everyone! We have just received an alert that there is a bacterium that is invading the lower lobe of the right lung. So as we make our journey to the infected area we will observe how Liz’s body is handling this infection. As we start our journey the lateral circumflex femoral vein follows the path of
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