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    Histology Lab

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    through observations of tissues. By looking at so many slides I am now much more comfortable at identifying some basic structures. The tissue slides were very important to my understanding of the tissue’s function. By looking at the dense regular tendon I can see how supportive it is because of all of the fibers present. It connected what I had read and studied to an actual picture and that helps with memorization and understanding. Are there any safety concerns associated with this exercise

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    Spasticity

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    nervous system. This damage may result from a traumatic brain‚ injury stroke‚ tumor‚ cerebral palsy or multiple sclerosis. Symptoms may include hypertonicity (increased muscle tone)‚ clonus (a series of rapid muscle contractions)‚ exaggerated deep tendon reflexes‚ muscle spasms‚ scissoring (involuntary crossing of the legs)‚ and fixed joints. Spasticity may be as mild as the feeling of stiffness or tightness of muscles‚ or it may be so severe as to produce painful uncontrollable spasms of the extremities

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    The original hypothesis of the NBS about the lifting nut which slipped due to a major deformation of the shear-heads and the lifting angles was rejected in future investigations. It was discovered later that the collapse could not have begun with the failure of the column E4.8‚ since there is physical evidence that at this location the slab was already being supported on wedges‚ instead of on the lifting angles. Regarding the second option proposed by the NBS‚ the column E3.8‚ it is also not plausible

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    What is hypercholesterolemia? Hypercholesterolemia is a condition characterized by very high levels of cholesterol in the blood. Cholesterol is a waxy‚ fat-like substance that is produced in the body and obtained from foods that come from animals (particularly egg yolks‚ meat‚ poultry‚ fish‚ and dairy products). The body needs this substance to build cell membranes‚ make certain hormones‚ and produce compounds that aid in fat digestion. Too much cholesterol‚ however‚ increases a person’s risk of

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    so revolutionary‚ Doctor Jobe decided to name the surgery after his first patient. The process for Tommy John surgery is a quite simple process that has evolved over time. Basically‚ when ulnar collateral ligament in the elbow becomes damaged‚ a tendon needs to be taken from another part of the

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    P3- Outline the gross structure of all the main body systems Cardiovascular system Purpose- the purpose of the cardiovascular system is to carry blood throughout the body. To carry to the organs and other areas of the body that needs it. To carry gaseous wastes to the respiratory system so that is can get rid of them Main organ- heart‚ blood vessels‚ blood. The heart is one of the most important organs in the entire human body. It is really nothing more than a pump‚ composed of muscle which

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    Traumeel and Cortisone

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    Traumeel and Cortisone In the field of pain management‚ a common condition seen in patients are migraine headaches. According to The American Academy of Pain Management’s website‚ painmed.org‚ “When asked common types of pain‚ respondents of a National Institute of Health Statistics survey indicated that headache or migraine pain (15%).” One treatment used on all patients who continuously suffer from migraines is a cervical facet injection. .According to board-certified pain management specialist

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    Sannus Story

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    A. Leprosy‚ caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae‚ is leading cause of peripheral neuropathy worldwide; although it is treatable‚ the damage caused by the disease is irreversible. In Sannu’s case‚ why is there both sensory loss and muscle weakness? From the repeated injuries Sannu is having repeated nerve damage. When someone has Leprosy and it is untreated they can lose sensation in that extremity due to the body’s defense mechanism. This will cause loss of feeling in the skin and weakens

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    four quadriceps muscles of the human body. The others are the vastus medialis‚ the vastus intermedius (deep to the rectus femoris)‚ and the vastus lateralis. All four parts of the quadriceps muscle attach to the patella (knee cap) via the quadriceps tendon. Vastus lateralis The vastus lateralis muscle is located on the side of the thigh. This muscle is the largest of the quadriceps group (often called quads) which also includes the rectus femoris‚ the vastus intermedius‚ and the vastus

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    connective tissue‚ prevents blood that is being pumped at high pressure from bursting the walls of arteries also it is the main components of tendons which connect skeletal muscles to

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