-
Nerve Endings Blood Vessels
348 words3. Wellness- a condition of physical, intellectual, environmental, and social well-being 5. Health behavior, physical environment, hereditary influences, and quality of health care services 7. Physical, intellectual, emotional, social 8. No. The skiing example is a great illustration of this point. Skiing has many risks of serious injury, but the positive outcome of fun and satisfaction outweigh the negative outcome. 9. Identify the problem. Consider your options. Evaluate the outcomes. Decide a...
Free research essays on topics related to: sweat, blood vessels, first line, physical intellectual, nerve endings -
Coronary Artery Disease Beta Blockers
2,277 words... and if worse come to worse surgery and the most important thing to counteract this heart problem is self help because this heart problem can be decreased with proper self motivation. It is very important for patients to tell their doctors of the symptoms as honestly and accurately as possible. The doctor will need to know about other symptoms that may distinguish angina from other conditions, such as esophagitis, pleurisy, costochondritis, pericarditis, a broken rib, a pinched nerve, a ruptu...
Free research essays on topics related to: beta blockers, stress hormones, blood pressure, bypass surgery, coronary artery disease -
Connective Tissue Epithelial Cells
3,021 wordsAnatomy - is the study of the structure of the body parts & their Physiology - concerns with the function of the bodys structural Gross Anatomy - is the study of the large body structures visible to the naked eye. It can be approached in different ways. Regional Anatomy - is the study of all the structures in one particular Systematic Anatomy - is when anatomy is studied system by system. Surface Anatomy - is the study of the internal structures as they relate Microscopic Anatomy - is the study ...
Free research essays on topics related to: carbon dioxide, chemical reactions, epithelial cells, blood vessels, connective tissue -
White Blood Cells Connective Tissue
3,064 words... site Connective tissues have three main elements: ground substance, fibers, & cells. Ground substances make up the extracellular matrix. (Note: that the term matrix indicates the ground substance. ) Ground Substance - is an amorphous (unstructured) material that fills the space between the cells & contains the fibers. It is composed of interstitial fluid, cell adhesion proteins, & proteoglycans. Cell adhesion proteins, a group that includes fibronectin & lamina, sever mainly as a connective ...
Free research essays on topics related to: connective tissue, elastic fibers, skeletal muscle, white blood cells, scar tissue -
Coronary Artery Disease Coronary Arteries
2,588 words... e-age, a high cholesterol level can be expected. It has been proven that about the only thing smoking do is shorten a person's life. Despite all the warnings by the surgeon general, people still manage to find an excuse to quit smoking. Cigarette smoke contains carbon monoxide, radioactive polonium, nicotine, arsenious oxide, benzo pyrene, and levels of radon and molybdenum that are TWENTY times the allowable limit for ambient factory air. The two agents that have the most significant effect...
Free research essays on topics related to: coronary artery disease, blood pressure, beta blockers, carbon monoxide, coronary arteries -
Studies Have Shown Blood Vessels
1,197 wordsBiological regeneration has been studied over the years, in salamanders, and biological imitations of life. Through research on the mitotic capabilities of certain animals, to the DNA and hormones that make regeneration possible, scientists are slowly finding a way so that humans can regenerate lost or missing limbs, or grow organs used to save millions of lives in the future. Because being able to reproduce a limb or body part is dependent on nerves, scientists have found it vital to perform es...
Free research essays on topics related to: body parts, one day, studies have shown, blood vessels, stem cells -
White Blood Cells Parts Of The Body
1,025 wordsCirculatory System is the combined function of the heart, blood, and blood vessels to transport oxygen and nutrients to organs and tissues throughout the body and carry away waste products. The circulatory system increases the flow of blood to meet increased energy demands during exercise and regulates body temperature. Also, when foreign substances or organisms invade the body, the circulatory system quickly sends disease-fighting elements of the immune system, such as white blood cells and ant...
Free research essays on topics related to: white blood cells, blood vessels, carbon dioxide, parts of the body, vena cava -
Medicine Microsurgery Sew Small
889 wordsA man came into the emergency ward at one o'clock. His thumb came in an hour later. The surgeon's job: get them back together. The successful re-attaching of fingers to hand requires long hours of painstaking work in microsurgery. In the operating room, the surgeon doesn't stand, but sits in a chair that supports her body. Her arm is cradled by a pillow. Scalpels are present as are other standard surgical tools, but the suture threads are almost invisible, the needle thinner than a human hair. A...
Free research essays on topics related to: north america, body parts, vessels, one good, blood vessels -
Coronary Artery Disease High Blood Pressure
2,644 wordsAneurysm-This term refers to a localized dilation of an artery or chamber of the heart. The behavior and prognosis for aneurysms varies, depending on their size and location. Aneurysms of the heart are usually the result of a prior heart attack. They generally don't require surgical resection. They may result in congestive heart failure and arrhythmias. Aneurysms of the main artery of the body, the aorta, generally require resection once they reach a certain size-anywhere from 4. 5 to 6. 0 centi...
Free research essays on topics related to: coronary arteries, ct scans, coronary artery disease, beta blockers, high blood pressure -
Coronary Arteries Beta Blockers
2,398 words... ot a frank heart attack. The condition is stabilized with antiplatelet agents, anticoagulants, nitrates and beta blockers. Diagnostically, an angiogram or (after stabilization) a stress test is often performed to confirm whether or not the presenting symptoms were truly from the heart and if so, whether an angioplasty or bypass operation is needed. RETURN TO TOP -V- Varicose Veins-These are dilated veins in the legs that do not drain the blood out of the legs properly. They occur with aging ...
Free research essays on topics related to: blood vessels, blood clots, beta blockers, coronary arteries, blood pressure -
Sickle Cell Disease Red Blood Cells
1,334 wordsdisorder that affects red blood cells. People with sickle cell have red blood cells that have mostly hemoglobin's, Sometimes these red blood cells become sickle-shaped or crescent shaped and have trouble going through small blood vessels. When sickle-shaped cells block small blood vessels, less blood can get to that part of the body. Tissue that does not get a normal blood flow eventually becomes damaged. This is what causes the problems of sickle cell disease. As to this day there is really no ...
Free research essays on topics related to: red blood cells, sickle cell trait, sickle cell anemia, amino acid, sickle cell disease -
The Sickle Cell Disease
812 wordsThe sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder that affects red blood cells. It causes waves of pain, damage to vital organs, and some die in childhood or early adulthood. The disease is most commonly found in blacks and Hispanics of Caribbean descent. Around one out of every 400 blacks inherits the sickle cell disease. Sickle cell occurs when two sickle cell genes or a combination of one sickle cell gene plus any one of several other hemoglobin genes. The sickle cell trait is not the sa...
Free research essays on topics related to: sickle cell anemia, sickle cell trait, sickle cell disease, red blood cells, blood vessels -
Scar Tissue Excessive Drinking
2,621 wordsThe Effects of Alcoholism on Children Abstract Within the conceptual framework of this research, we will elaborate on the effects that alcohol has on children. The background of the problem will be given, together with the various reasons why it has become such a huge issue recently. Reasons for teenage drinking will be discussed, as well as the underlying theories behind those reasons. The physiological and mental effects of alcohol will be discussed as well; children will be compared to adults...
Free research essays on topics related to: scar tissue, nerve cells, blood vessels, excessive drinking, alcohol consumption -
Benign Tumors Malignant Tumors
1,817 wordsSarcoma Sarcoma, highly malignant tumor arising in connective- and muscle-cell tissue. It is the result of oncogenes (the cancer causing genes of some viruses) and proto-oncogenes (cancer causing genes in human cells). It may affect bone, cartilage, blood vessels, lymph nodes, and skin. Soft tissue sarcomas are malignant (cancerous) tumors that can develop from fat, muscle, nerve, joint, blood vessel, or deep skin tissues. They can develop in any part of the body. Half of them develop in the arm...
Free research essays on topics related to: soft tissue, skeletal muscle, malignant tumors, fibrous tissue, benign tumors -
Blood Vessels Second Degree
2,792 wordsHuman Skin In human anatomy skin can be defined as the covering, or integument, of the body's surface that both provides protection and receives sensory stimuli from the external environment. The skin consists of three layers of tissue: the epidermis, an outermost layer that contains the primary protective structure, the stratum corneum; the dermis, a fibrous layer that supports and strengthens the epidermis; and the sub cutis, a subcutaneous layer of fat beneath the dermis that supplies nutrien...
Free research essays on topics related to: first degree, blood pressure, blood vessels, third degree, second degree -
Vessels In The Back Blood Vessels In The Back Eye
431 wordsSeeing the Vessels of the Retina Have you ever seen a doctor look into a patients eye with an instrument called an ophthalmoscope? The instrument lights up the inside of the eye and magnifies the vessels of the retina in the rear of the eye. This gives the doctor an idea about how healthy you are as he looks at all the vessels in the back of your eye. HYPOTHESIS I wanted to know if a person could see the blood vessels in the back of their own eye without using the instrument that the doctor uses...
Free research essays on topics related to: blood vessels, instrument, blind, josh, vessels -
Coronary Artery Disease Coronary Heart Disease
5,798 wordsINTRODUCTION In todays society, people are gaining medical knowledge at quite a fast pace. Treatments, cures, and vaccines for various diseases and disorders are being developed constantly, and yet, coronary heart disease remains the number one killer in the world. The media today concentrates intensely on drug and alcohol abuse, homicides, AIDS and so on. What a lot of people are not realizing is that coronary heart disease actually accounts for about 80 % of all sudden deaths. In fact, the num...
Free research essays on topics related to: high blood pressure, low density lipoproteins, coronary arteries, coronary artery disease, coronary heart disease -
Fight Or Flight Sleep Paralysis
1,937 wordsFear-Induced Hallucination: How Sleep Paralysis Triggers Hallucination I researched the web to find out how hallucination starts during an episode of Sleep Paralysis. As I have written in my previous paper, a Sleep Paralysis, although often believed as an evils work, results from some errors of the neural transmission in the brain during REM sleep (1). During a frightening state of Sleep Paralysis, one experiences total body immobility and cannot speak or move besides little eye movements and re...
Free research essays on topics related to: membrane potential, fight or flight, sensory input, smooth muscles, sleep paralysis -
Central Nervous System Divided Into Three
1,940 wordsThe Brain Covering All Parts- INTRODUCTION The human body is divided into many different parts called organs. All of the parts are controlled by an organ called the brain, which is located in the head. The brain weighs about 2. 75 pounds, and has a whitish-pink appearance. The brain is made up of many cells, and is the control centre of the body. The brain flashes messages out to all the other parts of the body. The messages travel in very fine threads called nerves. The nerves and the brain mak...
Free research essays on topics related to: spinal cord, cerebrospinal fluid, cerebral cortex, central nervous system, divided into three -
Sickle Cell Anemia Red Blood Cells
827 wordsSickle Cell Sickle cell is the most common inherited blood disease, which causes waves of pain, damage to vital organs, and some die in childhood or early adulthood. The disease is most commonly found in blacks and Hispanics of Caribbean descent. Around one out of every 400 blacks inherits the sickle cell disease. Sickle cell occurs when two sickle cell genes or a combination of one sickle cell gene plus any one of several other hemoglobin genes. This report will go in depth with many major issu...
Free research essays on topics related to: nitric oxide, sickle cell disease, red blood cells, sickle cell trait, sickle cell anemia
Customer center
