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    Consumer Fitness The bandwagon technique involves persuading people to do something by letting them know others are doing it.  For example‚ "Everyone else has this product." or "Be part of the in-crowd." The glittering generalities technique is a generalized statement that is exaggerated.  For example‚ "Brand X contains greater whitening agents than Brand Y." The plain folks technique implies there are no surprises or gimmicks because this product is for the common man. For example‚ "Just

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    vessels (arteries) have persistently raised pressure.  Blood pressure is the force of blood exerting against the walls of arteries as it is pumped by the heart through out the body. Therefore‚ hypertension occurs when the blood is pushes harder against the arterial wall. It is called the “SILENT KILLER" because it shows no signs and symptoms that is why it is important to check blood pressure regularly. A blood pressure reading has a top number (systolic) which is the pressure in the arteries as heart

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    should display signs that parts of the heart are not receiving enough blood or oxygen because her arteries are blocked or narrowed. I decided to perform this test because she has been experiencing angina within the last year. I will also be carrying out an angiogram this will give me a chance to view Mrs Webster’s blood flow through her heart this will outline any form of blockage through the arteries. My plan/ Strategy After carrying out these tests I was able to find out that Mrs Webster does

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    the septum there would be a mix of oxygen right blood and oxygen poor blood and some oxygen right blood can enter the lungs instead of the body. 2. Capillaries exchange materials with the cells of the body there veins return blood to the heart and arteries take blood away from the heart 3. The SA node‚ or sinoatrial node initiates the heartbeat and automatically sends out a signal every 0.85 seconds‚ which causes the atria to contract. The AV node‚ or the atrioventraicular node‚ receives this signal

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    Distinguish between systole and diastole phases of the heart. During the systole phase‚ the right ventricle is sending blood into the pulmonary artery and the left ventricle is sending blood into the aorta. During the diastole phase‚ the atria is relaxed and releasing blood into the ventricles. 6. Distinguish between an artery and a vein. An artery pumps blood away from the heart and a vein moves blood towards the heart. 7. What is a sphygmomanometer? A sphygmomanometer is an instrument

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    constant supply and flow of blood. Coronary heart disease is the term that describes conditions caused when the blood flow is interrupted or slowed. The most common cause of this is atherosclerosis; a build up of fatty deposits and plaque in the arteries‚ or blot clots. Depending on the sever ness of such a blockage‚ it can cause anything from minor chest pain to a fatal heart attack. This can damage and weaken the heart permanently even after a recovery. It’s estimated that nearly smoking causes

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    structures involved in these important task are blood vessels‚ which form a closed system of tubes that carries blood away from the heart‚ transports it to the tissues of the body‚ and then treturns to the heart. The five main types of blood vessels are arteries‚ arterioles‚ capillaries‚ venules‚ and

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    Introduction Everywhere‚ we see people smoking where most of them are men. It has become a trend and a daily necessity to smokers. Therefore‚ it is very difficult to control smoking habit. However‚ benefit of smoking only for certain things such as increasing in economy income and chance of jobs but as for individual‚ it will only bring harm rather than good. Body A. Topic Sentence Most of smokers which are men have a lack of awareness about disadvantages of smoking. There are several

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    |lingual| _a___ 5. Which of the following carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart? a.|pulmonary arteries|c.|pulmonary veins| b.|arterial capillaries|d.|superior vena cava| _c___ 6. The site of O and CO exchange is in the a.|arterioles|c.|capillaries| b.|venules|d.|arteries| __c__ 7. The main trunk of the systemic arterial system is the a.|myocardial artery|c.|aorta| b.|coronary artery|d.|superior vena cava| _b___ 8. A foreign matter that circulates in the blood until it becomes

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    What are the coronary circulatory routes and how does it compare to the portal circulatory route you ask? They are both routes but different in many ways because of how they circulate the blood throughout the body. The coronary circulatory system deals with how the blood of the heart circulates to help the heart function itself. But the systemic route differs from the other route. In the systemic route blood is moved through the body providing it with oxygen and nutrients while blood with no oxygen

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