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Drug Abuse With Athletes
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Law Enforcement Officers Sexual Assault
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Cancer Has Spread First Three Years
1,501 wordsCancer is a group of many different diseases that have some important things in common. They all affect cells, the bodys basic unit of life. To understand different types of cancer, such as Bladder Cancer, it is helpful to know about normal cells and what happens when they become cancerous. The body is made up of many types of cells. Normally, cells grow and divide to produce more cells only when the body needs them. This orderly process helps keep the body healthy. Sometimes cells keep dividing...
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The Laboratory Diagnosis And Management Of Diabetic Coma
1,848 wordsDiabetes is any disorder of the metabolism which causes excessive thirst and the production of large volumes of urine. A coma is a state of unusable unconsciousness. (Martin (2002) ) There are two types of diabetes: Diabetes Insipidus (DI) is a rare metabolic disorder, the symptoms of which are the production of large quantities of dilute urine and an increased thirst. It is caused by a deficiency of the pituitary hormone Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH / vasopressin) which regulates water reabsorpti...
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Urinary System Risk Factor
1,845 wordsThe urinary system has many different organs in order for it to work as a whole. Each organ does different functions. The urinary system consists of the two kidneys, the two ureters, the bladder, the two sphincter muscles, the nerves in the bladder, and the urethra. After your body takes what it needs from the food you eat waste products are then left behind in the blood. The urinary system works with the lungs, skin, and intestines to keep the chemicals and water in your body balanced. The urin...
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Random Illegal Drug Testing Among High School Students
1,616 wordsPurpose Using illegal drugs has been problem affecting different age levels. People use illegal drugs for so many different reasons. Even high school students do drugs in order to enhance their performance in academic, athletic, or extracurricular activities. Although not every high school student uses drugs to modify students skills, this ill-defined drug use in high school bring up the question whether to do random testing among high school students. People have different views on random testi...
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Type Ii Diabetes Type I Diabetes
1,419 wordsThere are two types of diabetes: diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus. Diabetes insipidus is a rare metabolic disorder caused by a deficiency of the pituitary hormone, which is usually the result of damage to the pituitary gland. Diabetes insipidus is characterized by enormous amounts of urine that are produced by the body regardless of how much liquid is consumed. Diabetes mellitus results from the production of insufficient amounts of insulin by the pancreas. Without insulin the body canno...
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Red Blood Cells Small Amounts
569 wordsJason's case is not unmoral for children of his age. After taking into consideration all of his ailing factors and noted symptoms it is apparent that Jason is suffering from Glomerulonephritis. Glomerulonephritis is the term used for several related diseases that damage the Glomeruli, the tiny filtering units in your kidneys. Glomerulonephritis is associated with disorders in which your immune system attacks the Glomeruli. In a healthy kidney, blood passes through the Glomeruli, which filter out...
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Fourth Amendment Drug Testing
1,749 wordsThe pros and cons of employer drug testing programs In the USA testing for drugs is widely applied among civil servants, in industrial and transport agencies, in banks, in army and in fleet. Already 81 % of private companies check employees working for them and 98 % of firms check the people taken into the service. Besides, many kinds of activity cant receive licenses without regular check of their personnel for the probable usage of drugs is fulfilled. Protectors of employee drugs testing progr...
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Nosocomial Infections L Interrogate Leptospirosis
731 wordsBug Report My bug was the Leptospira interrogate which causes Leptospirosis. Some of the common names of this bug are Weils Disease, Mud Fever, Fort Bragg fever, and Swamp Fever. This particular bug will manifest in the kidney and in the liver. It can in its most severe form cause kidney failure, heart failure, and shock. This bacteria, L. interrogate, multiplies inside of the organs, generally it is in the kidney, liver, CNS. L. interrogate is normally a zoonosis, and is found commonly in dogs,...
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Sodium Hydroxide Test Tube
1,291 wordsExperiment showing the determination of Creatinine concentration in 24 -hour urine samples. Aim: The aim of the practical is to test the following hypothesis: The amount of creatinine found in a persons 24 -hour urine sample bears a direct relationship to the body mass of that person. METHOD: Materials: 1) 5 urine samples of unknown concentration numbered 1, 5, 6, 7 ad 8. 2) Picric Acid 3) 0. 75 M Sodium Hydroxide 4) P 1000 Gilson Pipette 5) 1 cm 3, 5 cm 3 and 10 cm 3 glass pipettes 6) Vortex Mi...
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Insulin Dependent Diabetes Blood Sugar Levels
2,674 wordsMan has long Diabetes HISTORY Man has long recognized diabetes mellitus, and this disorder? or a syndrome resembling it? was well known to the ancients. The original clinical description must now be lost in antiquity, but Lazarus and Volk in their excellent historical review attributed the earliest writings on this subject to the papyrus Ebers (circa 1500 B. C. ). The term? diabetes? that we use today was introduced in more recent times by Aretaeus of Capdocia shortly after the birth of Christ. ...
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Thin Layer Gas Chromatography
547 wordsDRUG TESTING Drug tests are a chemical analysis used to detect the presence of drugs in a small sample of urine or sometimes in blood. There are six types of drug testing: Pre-employment, Random, For-cause, Periodically Announced, Post-accident, and Rehabilitation. Pre-employment is testing that is done in a work place after you begin working and they only get to keep working if they pass the drug test. Random drug testing is testing without the person knowing on an advanced notice. For-cause te...
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Workplace Drug Testing Mandatory Drug Testing
3,574 wordsDrug testing is a laboratory procedure that looks for evidence of drug consumption by analyzing urine, blood, and hair samples. If tested, you must provide a sample in front of an observer to make sure that it is not tampered with. Samples are then sent to a laboratory for analysis, after which the employer is notified of the results (Wodell 1). Exactly who should be subject to the new trend of mandatory drug tests, is the big question being raised among businesses, schools, athletes and federal...
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Marijuana Is Smoked Periods Of Time
3,893 wordsDrugs and Athletes Drugs have been a problem in our society for many years. They have been used and abused by many groups, including professional athletes. It is certainly quite common to hear about or read about athletes and drug use. Although drugs have a lengthy history of use by athletes, they have varied effects on the body and different preventions. Much of the worlds supply of cocaine is produced in South America. Thousands of years ago, the ancient Incas of Peru chewed coca leaves becaus...
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Carbon Dioxide Uric Acid
925 wordsAim: Exretory System Excretory System Aim: To examine and understand the structure, function and differences between different types of excretory systems. The difference between excretion and egestion is that whereas excretion is the process of removing toxic waste by-products of the body s metabolism, egestion is the removal of indigestible remains / substances through the alimentary canal. Through egestion, substances that were not able to be used in the body are removed, and through excretion...
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2,839 wordsFemale Genitalia Mutilation Picture this, a young innocent girl, between the age of eight and twelve, running around, playing, and having a good time. Then she is snatched away to a foul hut, whose floor is nothing but dirt. Once in the hut, the helpless girl is stripped of all her clothing and pinned to the dirt floor. Her tiny legs are spread and held wide apart with a tight grasp. Soon afterward, a midwife, with no education in human anatomy or medicine, enters the hut and says a prayer. Whil...
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Blood Pressure One Hundred
566 wordsIn vertebrates, kidneys Kidneys Kidneys In vertebrates, kidneys are the two major organs of excretion. Excess water, toxic waste products of metabolism such as urea, uric acid, and inorganic salts are disposed of by kidneys in the form of urine. Kidneys are also largely responsible for maintaining the water balance of the body and the pH of the blood. Kidneys play important roles in other bodily functions, such as releasing the erythropoietin protein, and helping to control blood pressure. Kidne...
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