explored in relation to antenatal clinic. The objective of the study is to assess the effect on obstetric practice and pregnancy outcome of routine late pregnancy ultrasound define as greater than 24 weeks gestation‚ in women with either unselected or low risk pregnancy .The Australasian Genetics Resource Book (2007) highlighted ultrasound is the use of high frequency sound waves to make an image.
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Are mechanical Are longitudinal Generally travels in a straight line Are best described as a series of compressions and rarefactions. Diagnostic ultrasound: uses mechanical and longitudinal waves. Acoustic propagation properties: the effect of a medium upon the sound wave. Biologic effect: the effect of the sound wave upon the biologic tissue through which passes. Acoustic variables: Pressure:
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Most people are born with two healthy carotid arteries. So why do an estimated 700‚000 people get carotid artery disease each year‚ And why do more than 130‚000 people die of strokes each year?1 these questions will be answered in order to provide a better understanding of the carotid arteries and their importance. [change slide] Oxygenated blood is carried from the heart to the face and brain by the carotid arteries‚ one on each side of the neck. [change slide] The carotid arteries bifurcate
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CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Electronics has so much improved to the extent of applying its use to the health sector. In Africa there has been a very high infection rate of the malaria parasite due to the breeding environment conducive for its reproduction available in almost in all regions.About 3.3 billion people half of the world ’s population are at risk of malaria. In 2010‚ there were about 219 million malaria cases (with an uncertainty range of 154 million to 289 million)
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her family. I like how it seems like she strive to be the best and I want to be like that too. Do you know that Mechanical Engineering are things like Ultrasounds? An ultrasound is a Monitor like screen which a pregnant woman can see her unborn baby develop. You lay on your back and the nurses or Doctor put jell on your stomach and use a transducer to see the baby.
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1.6 Material/tool required. Table 2 material required. SR NO COMPONENT 1 ATMEGA32 MICROCONTROLLER 2 IR TRANSMITTER & RECEIVER 3 GPS MODULE 4 GYROSCOPE 5 STEPPER MOTOR 6 LM7805 7 POWER BATTERY 8 RESISTOR 9 LED 10 PCB 11 ULTRASONIC 1.7 Component description: 1.7.1 ATMEGA32 Microntroller: Family with low power consumption. Atmega32 is based on enhanced RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing‚ Know more about RISC and CISC Architecture) architecture ATmega32 is an 8-bit high performance microcontroller
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2LIVER Anatomical overview What is liver? The whole liver together weighs 3-4 pounds. It is from a light pink to a dark red color. The liver is located right below the heart. The liver is a very big organ. The liver and gallbladder are responsible for a number of functions. One of the main functions is to help in digestion. The largest solid organ in the body‚ situated in the upper part of the abdomen on the right side. The liver has a multitude of important and complex functions
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Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH) What is high blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against blood vessel walls. The heart pumps blood into the arteries (blood vessels) that carry the blood throughout the body. High blood pressure‚ also called hypertension‚ means that the pressure in the arteries is above the normal range. What is pregnancy-induced hypertension? Pregnancy-induced hypertension—which may also be called pre-eclampsia‚ toxemia‚ or toxemia of pregnancy—is
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heartbeat. - Check the health of the heart when other diseases or conditions are present‚ such as high blood pressure‚ high cholesterol‚ cigarette smoking‚ diabetes‚ or a family history of early heart disease. Echocardiogram - is a test that uses ultrasound to evaluate your heart muscle and heart valves. - Assess the overall function of your heart. - Determine
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of a sharply limited‚ thin x-ray beam passed circumferentially through an area of the body‚ giving the doctor of Technician a cross-sectional image; much like that of slicing a loaf of bread into sections. Other images may be obtained by using ultrasound or MRI‚ or by
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