Write information pertaining why you are for or against the possible functions of the appendix in the human body. Write proponents of possible functions of the appendix.

Q: As you read on, you note that Vincent was hospitalized again at age 49 with dull pain in the right,…

A: Hepatitis refers to an inflammatory condition of the liver. Alcohol-induced hepatitis is the most…

Q: This organ may be part of the immune system and helps prevent infections in the large intestine.a.…

A: Digestive system This System functions to digest the food and absorb it. The absorbed food is then…

Q: Please write a discussion forum as if you are explaining the digestive system to a child. Make sure…

A: Digestive system is needed to digest food we eat.  Digestion is a process of converting large…

Q: A virus associated with chronic liver infection and cancer isa. hepatitis C b. hepatitis B c.…

A: Hepatitis viruses are those viruses which primarily attack the liver. There are various types of…

Q: The part of the colon that empties into the rectum is the: (a) ascending colon.(b) descending colon.…

A: Sigmoid Colon is the part of the colon that empties into the rectum as sigmoid is the broken part of…

Q: Fill in the blank:  The part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called the _____________.

A: Generally, the pharynx is known as throat. The pharynx is a muscular tube that joins the oral and…

Q: The presence of which of the following may be an indication ofcancer?a. constipationb. bilirubin in…

A: Cancer can be defined as it develops when the body's normal control mechanism will stop working.…

Q: Your friend Jessica calls to tell you she went to see her family physician and he recommended she…

A: The digestive system is a vital system that digests the food we eat in order to provide energy and…

Q: Indicate if each of the following sentences makes correct or incorrect usage of the word in boldface…

A: Anatomy is defined as description and identification of different structures of the body of a living…

Q: The appendix connects to thea. cecum. d. large intestine.b. small intestine. e. liver.c. esophagus.…

A: Answer is d.) large intestine.

Q: Explain the terms; ileostomy and

A: Third and final part of the small intestine is the ileum. It measures 3 meters and ends at the…

Q: Why is it important to learn more about the causes of colon cancer? And why is colon cancer…

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Q: Draw a sketch of the large intestine and label the cecum, transverse colon, descending colon,…

A: Large intestine - Large intestine is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract, which performs…

Q: ______ is a term used to describe abnormal gut function  a. Functional bowel disorder b.…

A: Option a i.e. Functional bowel syndrome is a term used to describe abnormal gut function. Functional…

Q: Refer to the image of the pen shell valve below. The layer indicated by the arrow is the protein…

A: By referring to the image of pen shell valve , The layer indicated by the arrow is the nacreous…

Q: Pathology (How does the hepatitis B disease affect the body? what the disease hepatitis B does to…

A: Hepatitis B is a systemic infection that affects the liver with primary infection by the infection…

Q: Identify the structures numbered 7–10 on the X-ray of the lower GI tract, shown in Figure

A: The large intestines consists of the  cecum, the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the…

Q: Do cholelithiasis have a genetic organ

A: Cholelithiasis is the presence of stones or calculi in gall bladder , an organ that stores bile. The…

Q: Bleeding can occur from any part of the GI tract.  Describe a possible cause of bleeding in the…

A: The GI tract is the gastrointestinal tract which comprises the oesophagus, stomach, small…

Q: Esophagus is showing below agree disagree

A: Esophagus is a muscular tube connecting the throat with the stomach . The esophagus runs behind the…

Q: SA

A: The diagram given to be labelled belongs to Dugesia(a planarian) of phylum Platyhelminthes or…

Q: The patient with leukemia has neutropenia following treatment with chemotherapy. Which action should…

A: Leukemia is one of the type of cancer that affect a person's blood forming tissues such as bone…

Q: What is the tissue type for the following? Cecum, Appendix, Ascending Colon, Tranverse Colon,…

A: The large intestine is otherwise known as large bowel. It forms the end part of the gastrointestinal…

Q: what is  gastritis the cause, diagnosis and treatment

A: Gastritis: It is an aggravation, bothering, or disintegration of the coating of the stomach. It can…

Q: I. Label the illustration below: Liver (x.s.)

A: Liver is important organ of body which play various roles in the body metabolism, it consist of…

Q: If cancer occurs in the esophagus , explain the ways in which the cancer passes into the larynx and…

A: The esophagus is the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach. Symptoms of oesophageal…

Q: A retroperitoneal mass in the lower right quadrant is putting pressure on a portion of the…

A: Introduction :- Digestive system plays an important role in the ingestion , Digestion,…

Q: Create a table differentiating Hepatitis A, B,C and D

A: The term hepatitis can be split into the root word "hepat" and the suffix "-itis." The root word…

Q: Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Vermiform Appendix Rectum Liver Gallbladder Spleen…

A: The human body consists of organs, which come together to form organ systems. Systems are connected…

Q: The term hepatitis is an example of an

A: Hepatitis when occur it is characterized by fever, jaundice, loss of appetite, weight loss.

Q: hink about how/why nitroglycerin is life-saving for someone suffering a heart attack due to lack of…

A: cardiovascular diseases. When the patient is suffering from chest pain or angina pictoris,…

Q: With a line diagram, demonstrate how the liver and gallbladder are connected to the duodenum

A: Location of liver and gall bladder:  Upper right portion of abdomen . Duodenum ( first portion of…

Q: Explain how the reduced blood supply may affect the skinand mucosa.

A: Blood circulation plays a great role in our body. It is an important function of the body. This is…

Q: If pancreatic cancer occurs, explain the way it reaches the ovary.

A: Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer in which malignant cells form in the tissues of the…

Q: PLEASE Match the Following Organs with the CORRECT Anatomical Region Majority of Liver Epigastric…

A: CORRECT MATCH MUST BE- 1. Liver- right hypochondriac region 2. Majority of stomach - epigastric…

Q: Discuss the importance of the structures associated in the oral cavity in the clinical practice of…

A: The initial component of the digestive tract is the mouth cavity. The mouth, teeth, gums, bony roof…

Q: Why might the ability to produce three dimensional images of organ ms be helpful in diagnosing a…

A: Organ multi segmentation is used in medical field to generate three dimensional image of interested…

Q: The anatomical term for the mouth (entrance to the oral cavity) is the

A: The mouth or the oral cavity includes lips, tongue, gum etc.

Q: Fill in the blank:  The middle part of the pharynx is called the ____________.

A: The pharynx can be defined as the part of the throat that is present behind the mouth and nasal…

Q: Mark the following statements as statement. a. The peritoneal cavity is located between the visceral…

A: The peritoneal cavity is located between the visceral peritoneum and the mesentery.

Q: Compare the damage that toxic agents can cause to the liver with the damage they can cause to the…

A: Enzyme engines power our bodies. Enzymes are required for the manufacture of molecules, the…

Q: Esophageal varices are due to disease of the ___.     heart     liver     arteries…

A: Answer is option B.

Q: liver cirrhosis

A: The liver plays important physiological functions in the body, including detoxifying many substances…

Q: Which is NOT true about the appendix? It plays a minor role in immunity It serves as a reservoir for…

A: Appendix The cecum is a pouch-shaped structure of the large intestine. The appendix is a body organ…

Q: Fill in the blank:  The inferior portion of the pharynx is called the _____________.

A: The pharynx is generally called the throat and is a passageway that extends from the skull base to…

Q: Directions: Write T for true or F for false before each statement. 1. The mouth is not part of the…

A: Digestion is defined as the breaking down of large size of food into smaller particles.

Q: Write notes on "Accessory organs of the digestive system."

A: List of Accessory organs: [Digestive system] Liver Pancreas Gall bladder Liver:             The…