| NAM_________________________ DATE_____________ | | NO | NAME OF TISSUE / SPECIMEN | NAME OF THE ORGAN SYSTEM | LABEL SPECIMEN | FUNCTION | DESEASE | Type of tissuesection | Staining technique | REFRENCE | MAGNIFICATION | DRAWING / SKETCH | 1 | Acute Lymphocyte Leukemia | Cardiovascular System | Blood | Type of cancer of the blood or bone marrow characterized by an abnormal increase of white blood cells | Leukemia | Blood Smear | Hematoxylin | http://swc2.hccs.edu/bio/labs | 451x306 pixels
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Organ Donation Organ donation is defined as the donation of biological tissue or an organ of the human body‚ from a living or dead person to a living recipient in need of a transplantation (Wikipedia). The first organ transplant took place in 1954‚ when 23-year-old Ronald Herrick gave his identical twin brother‚ Richard‚ a kidney ("Curiosity.com"). The need for donations is growing every year. Over 100‚000 Americans are on the waiting list in need of an organ. This crisis within the United States
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Racism has become one of the major problems all over the world. People suffer through discrimination because they have differences among others such as different cultures‚ different skin colors and different status. North Carolina’s Department of Transportation announced last month that more than 15‚000 Deferred Action applicants could be issued licenses distinguished by a bright pink stripe. If you are one of them‚ will you feel lucky and happy for the chance to get your driver’s license? Of cause
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Ethics of Organ Transplantation Center for Bioethics February 2004 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS MEDICAL ISSUES What is organ transplantation? ……………………………………...Page 5 The transplant process ………….………………………...…………. Page 6 Distributing cadaveric organs ………………………………………..Page 7 A history of organ transplantation …………………….…………….Page 9 Timeline of medical and legal advances in organ transplantation…Page 10 ETHICAL ISSUES Ethical Issues Part I: The Organ Shortage……..………...………… Page 13 Distribution
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Today I’ll be talking about organ donation. Organ donation is the process of giving an organ or a part of an organ for the purpose of transplantation into another person. In order for a person to become an organ donor‚ blood and oxygen must flow through the organs until the time of recovery to ensure viability. This requires that a person die under circumstances that have resulted in an irreparable neurological injury‚ usually from massive trauma to the brain such as aneurysm‚ stroke or automobile
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Bonnie Kalka Mark MacDowell PHL-103 December 4‚ 2012 Organ Transplantation The history of transplantation is an epic journey describing the medical community’s need to understand how the human body works and how you can ultimately defy illness and death. The most important component is the generosity of organ and tissue donors‚ and the courage of those whom receive the transplant. Transplantation goes back many Centuries‚ in the 9th Century BC Ancient folklore in most cultures describe
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1. Epithelial tissue ________. A) is usually acellular B) contains a number of neuron types C) is highly vascularized D) has a basement membrane 2. Which is true concerning muscle tissue? A) cuboidal shape enhances function B) is a single-celled tissue C) highly cellular and well vascularized D) contains contractile units made of collagen 3. Which of the following is true about epithelia? A) Pseudostratified epithelia are commonly keratinized. B) Stratified epithelia are
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What is an Organ Broker? A poor man is desperate to make money to feed his family in an undeveloped country. A rich man is sick and needs a kidney transplant in order to survive. He is willing to pay whatever it takes to save his life. A greedy man acts as a middleman‚ or broker‚ between the two men and goes home with a profit of thousands of dollars. Organ brokers are most common for organizing kidney transplants and other non-essential organs. However‚ occasionally organ brokers will bribe
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people in the US are waiting for an organ. 4‚000 more people are added to the national waiting list each day. One deceased donor can save up to 8 lives through organ donation and can save 100 more through the gift of tissue donation. Organs that can be donated after death are the heart liver kidneys lungs pancreas and small intestines. Tissue donations include corneas skin veins heart valves tendons ligaments and bones. There are also a small number of organs that come from healthy people. There
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At least 10 people die every day‚ while waiting for a major organ for example‚ heart‚ lungs or kidneys’‚ the reason being they is a massive shortage of organs across Europe‚ with the transplant waiting list growing‚ they is need for radical measures to be taken. The author of this easy will define what organ donation is‚ however the aims of the essay is to compare and contrast the two systems of organ donation‚ the opt- in and opt- out systems. The focus of the essay is on cadaveric donors‚( heart
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