Blood Cells Leukocytes (WBC’s) Leukocytes also known as white blood cells (WBCs) are cells which play a defensive roll in the body against injury and infection. They migrate towards tissues where they are needed and become functional performing various activities. WBCs can be divided into 2 groups: Polymorphonuclear granulocytes and mononuclear agranulocytes. Both types are spherical while suspended in blood plasma but when they invade tissues after leaving the blood vessels they become amoeboid
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My Anatomy and Physiology of Love I am on a deep REM sleep And I dreamt of you my precious that I keep I was in the lab and I am dissecting something What?! Me myself? It’s me I’m killing??! No‚ my dear it isn’t I am just diagnosing myself About my feelings for my conscious health This heart of mine beating lub dub for you Hoping you’ll hear it by your auditory nerves too. When I first saw you my optic nerves were cursed By your.. orbicularis oculi and oris With your personality
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Anatomy of the Thorax MCQ and Spotter Hint: Cross section: Which artery (vein also indicated)? The correct answer is: Internal thoracic artery Click on the correct name for this structure: The correct answer is: Descending aorta Click on the correct name for this structure The correct answer is: Rib: head The correct answer is: Pulmonary artery The correct answer is: Sternum: xiphoid process The correct answer is: Posterior intercostal artery The correct answer is: Brachiocephalic artery
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Activity 1: Observing Your Own Blood Questions: A. What are the components of blood? Red blood cells‚ white blood cells‚ platelets‚ and plasma B. What is the function of red blood cells? They carry oxygen around the body. C. List the five types of leukocytes and describe the function of each. A. Neutrophils- are white blood cells. They are the most numerous of all leukocytes. They are the first responders to infections. When bacteria are found‚ neutrophils will surround
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Anatomy and Physiology of Central Nervous System and Complex Nervous Activity PSY 119 Spring 2015 Professor: Elena Molchanova‚ MD Office: Main Building‚ 209 Office phone: 663309 (*239) Email: molchanova_e@auca.kg‚ emolchanova2009@gmail.com Office hours: by appointment Course language: English Classes: Monday‚ Wednesday‚ Friday 9.00 – 9.45 Credits: 6 Prerequisites: no Course status: required Course materials Main textbook 1: Carlson‚ N. (2007). Physiology of Behavior‚ 9th edition (downloaded
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SPORTS SHEETS I. Basketball University of Sto. Tomas vs. Far Eastern University UAAP Season 76 Men’s Basketball Smart Araneta Coliseum Yesterday Double-overtime UST- 79 FEU- 78 Key Players: UST: Karim Abdul‚ 24 points‚ Aljon Mariano 21 points and 11 boards‚ Kevin Ferrer‚ 15 points‚ 13 rebounds‚ four assists‚ 2 steals. Team captain jeric teng was not able to play due to pulled hamstring. FEU: Terrence Romeo‚ 19 points‚ 7 of 23 shooting. RR Garcia‚ 16 points. Tigers record improves
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Differenitate between anatomy and physiology Anatomy: Anatomy is the study of the human body parts Physiology: Physiology is the study how each body parts function (http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-the-difference-between-anatomy-and-physiology.htm) Outline the components of the circulatory system and the blood The circulatory system is made up of the heart‚ blood vessels and the blood. It has two circuits the pulmonary and systemic. The pulmonary circuit carries blood to the lungs that needs
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The skill I was observed on was for undertaking a blood pressure measurement. In undertaking this assignment‚ I have maintained confidentiality and I asked the patient for her consent to carry out procedure for measuring blood pressure according to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (2008). I was directly supervised and observed by my mentor for all the activities undertaken. I will discuss how I took blood pressure of a patient and further explain rationale behind doing specific way. I will
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a strong but flexible connective tissue layer. The cell types found in the dermis are fibroblasts‚ macrophages‚ and occasional mast cells and white blood cells. Its gel-like matrix is heavily embedded with collagen‚ elastin‚ and reticular fibers. The dermis is your "hide" and is richly supplied with nerve fibers‚ blood vessels‚ and lymphatic vessels. The
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Terminal hair Short/soft/downy hair Coarse/long hairs Often blonde or light coloured or lacks pigment Normally dark and pigmented Lacks a medulla Has a medulla Short active growing stage [anagen] Long active growing stage [anagen] Weak blood supply Strong blood supply Lie shallow in the follicle and near the skin surface Lie deep in the follicle underneath the skin surface Activity 2: hair growth b) Describe the process of hair growth. Anagen phase- anagen is the active phase
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