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    Anaphylaxi Vaccination

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    Anaphylaxis is the serious allergic reaction that affecting multiple organ systems. It is rapid in onset and can cause sudden death (ASCIA 2016). It can occur within minutes to hours. Vasovagal episode is usually common following the vaccination in adult but in children fainting can occur rarely. Anaphylaxis is characterised by circulatory collapse and respiratory distress. Immediate skin symptoms include pruritus, generalised skin redness, urticaria, angioedema whereas gastrointestinal sign and

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    Body Systems and Diseases Complete the table below for the required systems listed. You are required to list four to six of the main organs of each body system, one or two sentences explaining the function of the system itself in your own words, and a short list of five to six major diseases that afflict each system. This assignment is due in Week One. |System |Organs in the System |Function of the System |Major Diseases Afflicting the System

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    Leukocyte Diapedesis

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    leukocyte diapedesis occurs and serves an s a personal repair system. Leukocyte diapedesis is when leukocytes migrate out of the circulatory system and into the location of infection or tissue damage. This operation is a fragment of the innate immune response. This involves the drafting of leukocytes that are not due to any known cause. In order for the leukocytes to flow through the vascular endothelial (lines the entire circulatory system, from the heart to the smallest capillaries), leukocytes must

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    Have cuticle A chitinous cuticle cover the body. Digestive system Instead of eating feeding, to absorb the nutrients dissolved in water through the body wall Have complete digestive system. It has mouth at the tip of a proboscis, followed by a pharynx, an esophagus, a stomach. Intestine and an anus. Have complete digestive system Their digestive system contain muscular pharynx and a straight intestine and rectum. feeding adults are short lived and do not

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    The first time I ever heard of Alzheimer's, I didn't know what it was. Alzheimer's is a disease where an individual will lose their short/long term memory and is the cause of problems related to the circulatory and nervous system. Alzheimer's starts to develop around the age of 60. It goes to the point of them forgetting their name, and soon enough, their physical appearance. Alzheimer's is a genetic condition and the only way it is spread is by heredity. There are approximately 500,000 people in

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    cascades, is surprisingly fragile but yet highly adaptable to withstand the varying challenges encountered in the lifetime of an individual. From chronic illnesses to acute and rapidly changing events, the integrated cooperation between human organ systems can dramatically influence the potential outcomes of a patient. It is multiple deployments of singular compensatory mechanisms in response to abnormal changes that provides this infinite flexibility. While this continuous flexibility is illustrated

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    Hormones: The endocrine system is a system utilized by an organism in order to regulate the secretion of hormones and other bodily functions. It consists of various glandular components such as the pituitary gland, pancreas, thyroid gland, testes, parathyroid, adrenals, pineal body, etc. These glands produce and secrete different hormones (chemicals created by glands in order to influence cell coordination and bodily functions) which all serve unique functions (effect cell, tissue and organ function)

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    Digestive System D2

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    D2 how the digestive system, cardiovascular system and respiratory system all link together How the digestive system works? Food moves through the GI tract. Digestion starts in the mouth with chewing and finishes in the small intestine. As food passes through the GI tract, it mixes with digestive juices, causing large molecules of food to break down into smaller molecules. The body absorbs these smaller molecules through the walls of the small intestine into the bloodstream, which delivers them

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    The respiratory system is the series of organs whose primary job is taking in oxygen and putting out carbon dioxide. The respiratory system consists of three major parts: the airway, the lungs, and the muscles of respiration. The cells of the human body require a stream of constant oxygen to stay alive. The respiratory system is what provides our cells with the essential oxygen we need to live. The respiratory system is an crucial part of our anatomy that we could not live without. One of the major

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    The small intestine is an important organ of the digestive system. It plays an important role in digestion of food as well as assimilation of the nutrients. It is located in the central and lower part of the abdomen, between the stomach and large intestines. When the small intestine is stretched out, it is approximately 7 meters long, making it the largest part of the digestive tract and is approximately 2.5-3 centimeters in diameter. The small intestine should be taken care by a doctor that specializes

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