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    nurses greeting, assessing, and accessing ports for lab samples, while I took their vitals. Then at 0930, I focused on S. G. a 64 male diagnosed by computed tomography last September with Rectal adenocarcinoma at stage IV that had metastasized to his liver. His vital signs were stable. Patient has no known allergies. His height 175.3 cm, his weight 75.8 kg, and his BSA at 1.92 m2 were

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    consist of the esophagus, stomach, pyloric ceca, intestines and anus. The digestive organs are often covered with a fat layer of insulation purposes. The cream coloured liver and gallbladder are removed along with the digestive organs. These organs are then separated from the digestive tract by cutting the membranes that join them. The liver is the largest of all the internal organs and the gallbladder is green, because of the bile production. After the before mentioned organs have been removed from the

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    With the numerous advantages AgNPs have the potential risk of toxicity to human body. Several studies showed that AgNPs shows the toxicity toward various organs of human body like lungs, liver, kidneys, vascular system and skin. AgNPs induce cell cycle arrest due gene expression at different check points of cell division. AgNPs causes toxicity in manner as ROS generation, oxidative stress, DNA damage and finally apoptosis. These are all

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    function. This affirmative agrees with the fact that the weight of skeletal muscles was significantly increase in diabetic rats treated with Ch.t extract. The decrease in albumin level documented for diabetic rats may be due to liver massive necrosis, deterioration of liver function, hepatic resistance to insulin and glycogen impairment of oxidative phosphorylation[ ].Under the same experimental conditions serum globulin level revealed an appreciable decrease[ ]. The renal pathogenesis is related

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    Cirrhosis Synthesis

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    Past literature define cirrhosis as a non-reversible end result of liver disease, however recent studies have shown it’s a dynamic process. If K.D stops his alcohol intake, he will reduce the acetaldehyde and acetate in his body which is the main causes of cell and tissue damage. The mechanism of tissue reversal takes place by blocking the formation of excessive acetaldehyde in the mitochondria. In the absence of excessive alcohol in the cells, only the primary alcohol oxidative metabolic pathway

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    The digestive system has a track that is about nine meters long. The ten main organs in this system are the mouth, oesophagus, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and the anus. Throughout the digestive system food that we eat is broken down, nutrients we need are absorbed from this, and the waste materials left at the end are eliminated. The digestive process begins at the mouth. When you eat food, obviously, it enters your mouth first. Then, in the mouth

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    It is strictly advised to follow the procedure as detailed in the Gerson basics workshop to avoid misuse of coffee enemas which could potentially weaken the colon 's normal function, for they tend to extract large amount of potassium from the body. Minimal consumption of protein, fat foods, and ample amount of fresh fruit and vegetables can be adverse to the system; however, Charlotte Gerson makes a comparison of humans to elephants who are much larger mammals and survive on a plant based organic

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    A. (Attention Gainer) Can you imagine being in prison and being forced to take blood tests and medical exams? That these medical tests are what going to determine whether you live or not. You probably cannot imagine that, but that is what is happening to many prisoners in China. These prisoners are being tested for potential buyers in China for illegal human organ trafficking B. (Reason to Listen) This practice is inhumane and unethical and we need to put an end to something like this. C. (Establishing

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    Case Study a&P1

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    in the damaged organs? The area is vulnerable because all of the visceral organs in the peritoneal cavity are not protected by the rib cage. The rib cage only protects the pleural half, which contains the heart, lungs. The kidneys, stomach, liver and other peritoneal visceral organs are

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    Blood and the cardiovascular system are a closed system. Blood is needed to pump the heart and to flow through the rest of the body. Without blood, the heart would have no possible way to pump, and without the heart, blood would not have anything to propel it to flow through our bodies. Blood enters and exits the heart through circuits and vessels. The only fluid tissue throughout the human body is blood. Blood may look as if it is a thick liquid, this is because it is made up of not only tissue

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