SPECIAL SENSES EYES – the organs of sight. We learn much about the environment through these senses. IMPORTANCE: We learn about the people‚ things and happenings around us. To students‚eyes are very important. Eyes makes students understand their lessons better by observing‚ reading ang analysing facts. With the eyes we may avoid accidents ant other cicumstances that makes us sick. COMMON AILMENTS: 1st Group • Myopia - nearsightedness‚ clearly sees object near them. Concave
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PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA Abstract Papillary thyroid cancer‚ also called papillary thyroid carcinoma‚ is the most common type of thyroid cancer it is the most common thyroid tumor which accounts for more than 85% of all papillary thyroid carcinoma. This type of cancer of the thyroid is more common in women than in men. Females are more likely to have thyroid cancer at a ratio of 3:1. Most people with papillary thyroid carcinoma are between 24 and 62 years old.
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Tanning is a dangerous activity and though many people know why‚ they continue to partake in the activity. Tanning is dangerous because it requires the body to receive an overexposed amount of ultra violet radiation (Addicted to the Tan.) Even though tanning has faded in and out throughout the years‚ tanning is a popular activity among this generation. The effects of tanning are not only harmful‚ they are deadly as well. Most people think if tanning as an activity that only occurs during the summertime
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PREPARED BY IRFAN MIR ---- USMLE STEP 2 CK KICK THE BOARDS BEFORE U CONSIDER THESE NOTES PLZ READ THIS. CONTENTS NOTES FROM KAPLAN Q BOOK & MOCK EXAM ---------------------------------------------- page 2 - 24 NOTES FROM PASSING STEP 2CK 2009 - 2010 ------------------------------------------------- page 24 - 65 NOTES FROM KAPLAN REVIEW BOOK 2009 --------------------------------------------------- page 65 - 134 NOTES FORM UW Q BANK 2010 -------------------------------------------------------------------
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4- Black Hairy Tongue -Characterized by the elongation and hyperkeratosis of the filiform papillae‚ resulting in this hairlike appearance. The elongated papillae usually exhibit brown‚ yellow‚ or black pigmentation. Most patients are asymptomatic‚ but occasionally patients complain of irritation‚ gagging‚ or an altered taste. Patients are usually heavy smokers with poor oral hygiene and some have vitamin deficiencies‚ GI problems‚ or radiation therapy. Cures range from just brushing the
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example of each of the functions of the integumentary system. Protection – 3 different barriers: Chemical Barriers (skin secretion and melanin) Physical/Mechanical Barriers – continuity of the skin and hardness of keratinized cells Biological Barriers – Langerhans’ cells‚ macrophages‚ and DNA Body temperature- Production of copious amounts of sweat to dissipate heat; Constriction of dermal blood vessels to retain heat Cutaneous Sensation- cutaneous sensory receptors (nervous system) Metabolic
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hedgehog’s diet in early spring after hibernation. Hedgehogs suffer many diseases common to humans. These include cancer‚ fatty liver disease and cardiovascular disease. Cancer is very common in hedgehogs. The most common is squamous cell carcinoma. Squamous cell spreads quickly from the bone to the organs in hedgehogs‚ unlike in humans. Surgery to remove the tumors is rare because it would result in removing too much bone structure. Fatty liver disease is believed by many to be caused by bad diet
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approved for the treatment of primary kidney cancer (advanced renal cell carcinoma)‚ advanced primary liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma)‚ and radioactive iodine resistant advanced thyroid carcinoma. Sorafenib is used to treat advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC; a type of cancer that begins in the kidneys). It works by blocking the action of an abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply.This helps stop the spread of cancer cells. We are supplying to all major cancer hospitals‚ individuals
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approved for the treatment of primary kidney cancer (advanced renal cell carcinoma)‚ advanced primary liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma)‚ and radioactive iodine resistant advanced thyroid carcinoma. Sorafenib is used to treat advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC; a type of cancer that begins in the kidneys). It works by blocking the action of an abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply.This helps stop the spread of cancer cells. We are supplying to all major cancer hospitals‚ individuals
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report was compiled by the State Department’s Office of the Historian and included contributions from 11 agencies including the Central Intelligence Agency‚ the Justice Department and the Defence Department. 4. Skin Cancers Squamous Cell Carcinoma presents as a firm irregular fleshy growth usually on sun exposed skin. 5. Cheap HIV drugs under threat as New Delhi impose patent restrictions The days of cheap treatments for millions of aids patients around the world are coming to an end
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