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    calcium vs magnesium

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    conventional‚ nutritional‚ and alternative medicine. This is a great and tragic mistake. They should have been promoting magnesium. Magnesium deficiency leads to an increase in myocardial levels of both sodium and calcium. This is a problem because Coronary Artery calcium is a predictor of near-term coronary heart disease events. In the face of growing magnesium deficiencies calcium becomes increasingly more toxic to human physiology. It is magnesium that actually controls bone density not calcium. Magnesium

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    Cardiovascular DIsease

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    Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium from superior and inferior vena cava after having been circulated through the body. ----------------------- From the right atrium‚ blood moves to the right ventricle and is pumped through the pulmonary artery to the lungs‚ where it receives oxygen. ----------------------- Oxygenated blood from the lungs then returns to the left atrium of the heart. ----------------------- Blood from the left atrium moves into the left ventricle. -----------------------

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    Medical Report

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    References: | |Retrieved from http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/clogged-arteries-arterial-plaque | |Retrieved from http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/heartattack/causes.html |

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    Hs131 Unit 4 Assignment

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    right lung. We must go now! We must destroy this bacterium before it makes her sick! We cannot let that happen her Lora. As of right now‚ we are entering the right femoral vein‚ close to the groin. The right femoral vein is parallel with the femoral artery through the upper thigh and pelvic region. It is one of the larger veins in the body. The femoral vein returns blood into the leg to the heart through the iliac vein. The right femoral vein comes from the abdomen. This vein collects blood from many

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    Heart Disease

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    Everyone should know whether it runs in the family or not what to look for‚ how to prevent it‚ management‚ diagnosis treatment and care. Heart disease fall under a plethora of diseases that affect the heart‚ it all ranges from the blood vessels‚ coronary artery‚ heart rhythms‚ heart infections and heart defects. Symptoms Heart disease could be a very complicated disease; therefore there are things that we should have the knowledge of knowing. As any other disease if we do not know what there is

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    cardiovascular system The cardiovascular system is a system that is able to transport things such as nutrients through the body in order for them to reach their destinations. The cardiovascular system is made up of our hearts‚ our blood vessels‚ arteries‚ veins and capillaries and our blood. The system is also linked to the respiratory system. The heart The heart is the size of a closed fist‚ this can be located in the thoracic cavity. The thoracic cavity is a chamber of the body that is between

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    Homeostasis

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    the pressure of the blood within the artery as it flows into the heart during the rest period. Blood volume‚ the amount of blood pumped by the heart or cardiac output‚ and also the contraction of smooth muscle inside of the blood vessels or arterial tone are three contributing factors of blood pressure. In your case age plays a key factor‚ the reasoning behind that is as we age the continuous wear on the aorta and its branches causes stiffening of the arteries over time directly causing the gradual

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    “SURGEON GENERAL’S WARNING: Smoking Causes Lung Cancer‚ Heart Disease‚ Emphysema‚ and May Complicate Pregnancy.” Almost everyone in America can read this message and pin point exactly where it came from. It is well known for being printed on every single pack of cigarettes sold in America and in other countries as well. It is mandatory for this message to be printed on every pack because of how serious the effects of smoking are and how easy it is to become addicted to smoking them. There are

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    How microscopes have contributed to our understanding of living organisms There are 2 types of microscopes these are; light microscope and electron microscope. Light microscopes use a beam of light however the resolution is lower than the electron microscope so the image is not clear‚ however they can view living organisms. These types of microscopes are used in schools to view simple cellular structures‚ which is good to teach simple biology Mitosis and meiosis can be seen with light microscopes

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    Systolic Blood Pressure

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    pressure exerted against artery walls created when the heart contracts to push oxygenated blood throughout the body. As blood pressure is represented by 2 numbers‚ systolic blood pressure is the upper number. A normal systolic blood pressure is 120 or below although it largely depends on the physical properties and capabilities of the individual. Q 2) what do you understand by the term diastolic blood pressure? Diastolic blood pressure indicates the pressure exerted against artery walls whilst the heart

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