Cranial Nerves The human body is a unique and fascinating entity. There is not much notice taken of the features the human body is capable of. The brain is necessary to perform day-to-day actions‚ such as the ability to speak‚ and see amongst us. This brain is made up of simple mater (Pia mater‚ Arachnoid mater‚ Dura mater) and the cranial surface to protect the brain. We live our daily lives without acknowledging the importance of this organ‚ the brain‚ unless you’re a medical student of
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HS111: Medical Terminology — Unit 3 Analysis Chart In this Assignment you will need to complete an analysis chart for ten (10) medical terms. Please be sure to complete the information for all 14 spaces. If there is not an applicable answer please indicate this by entering “n/a” in the space. At the end of the project be sure to list all applicable references and cite them in APA format. Please see the example listed below: Unit 3 Assignment Christina Madyun Kaplan University HS111-_02_
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Fantastic Voyage HS130-39R1AU Unit #4 Assignment Kaplan University February 5th‚ 2014 Fantastic Voyage Good afternoon everyone‚ my name is Ash and I will be reporting to about my journey to check out the bacterium in the lower lobe of the right lung. I will be in my mini submarine Kim08. My assistants are going to shrink me down to a very small size that cannot be seen by the human eye and then inject me into the right femoral vein of Alex a female who is in good health. She seems to be having
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Andrea English Kaplan University A&P II Instructor: David Armoogam September 10‚ 2010 The respiratory system helps with breathing‚ inhaling and exhaling. The respiratory systems main function is to give oxygen to the body’s cells and get rid of the carbon dioxide the cells produce. Breathing would be impossible without the respiratory system‚ which includes the nose‚ throat‚ voice box‚ windpipe‚ and lungs. In this essay I plan on explaining how the respiratory system functions as well as its
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cells that make up mucus and filters the air from air-dust‚ pollen and foreign materials. Pharynx- Common passageway for both food intake and air movement. Larynx- Voice Box‚ Contains the vocal chord. Located between the pharynx and the trachea. Lower Respiratory Tract Consist of: Trachea- Air tube (windpipe) that runs between the larynx and the bronchi. Bronchi- Branch of the trachea that leads to the lungs Bronchioles- Small tube that conducts air from a bronchus to the alveoli. Lungs- Respiratory
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Cigarette Smoking The effects of cigarette smoking can be horrifying. Smoking is dangerous not only to those who smoke‚ but to non-smokers and unborn children as well. Cigarette smoking is also physically and socially harming. The large particles in cigarette smoke‚ commonly known as "tar"‚ collect in the branching points of the lungs. The tar contains carcinogenic compounds that increase the risk of lung cancer. The small particles in cigarette smoke‚ including carcinogens‚ irritants‚ and
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The beginning and end of a cheeseburger Scott Johnson The process all begins when one begins to bite into a cheeseburger. The lips and cheeks are very important in this process of mastication‚ or chewing. They help manipulate the hamburger and its add-ons within the mouth and hold it in place while the teeth crush or tear it. The incisors and canines primarily cut and tear the hamburger‚ while the premolars and molars primarily crush and grind it. Mastication begins the process of mechanical
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The Physiological and Anatomical Similarities of the Human and Fetal Pig Body Abstract Through the dissection of the fetal pig‚ we were able to compare and contrast the structure and functions of the organs to those of a human. We dissected the pig and observed all the exterior and interior structures. We found that because both are mammals‚ the fetal pig’s structure was almost identical to the human body. Intro Since humans and pigs are both mammals‚ it can be very useful to study the
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The Incredible Human Body Jennifer Perez HS130 Professor Rice Kaplan University Hello folks and welcome to the tour of a lifetime! We are going to be seeing many incredible sights today so buckle up and enjoy the ride. We begin our journey in the femoral artery of this extremely fit female subject‚ Miss Waters. (Be sure to thank her when the ride has come to an end.) Okay‚ here go. The femoral artery is very large in size and is located in the inner part of the thigh. A femoral artery can
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ISBN 1-256-09271-1 Medical Language‚ Second Edition‚ by Susan Turley. Published by Prentice Hall. Copyright © 2011 by Pearson Education‚ Inc. ISBN 1-256-09271-1 Medical Language‚ Second Edition‚ by Susan Turley. Published by Prentice Hall. Copyright © 2011 by Pearson Education‚ Inc. Measure Your Progress: Learning Objectives After you study this chapter‚ you should be able to 1. Identify the structures of the respiratory system. 2. Describe the process of respiration. 3. Describe common
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