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- 11061: The Respiratory System
- ... dioxide left over from the spent blood, the respiratory system works with the cardiovascular system to make this happen. Blood enters the lungs through the pulmonary circulation and is dark colored, low in oxygen, and high in carbon dioxide. It is pumped by the right side of the heart into the pulmonary arteries, which lead to the lungs, the pulmonary arteries divide into smaller and smaller blood vessels, ending with pulmonary ...
- 11062: Osteoporosis and Effects of Gavity and Space
- ... opinion of many the problem of osteoporosis on earth and hypogravity will be solved or contained, and once large rotating structures are built the problem will become academic. For completeness sake: Dr. Graveline, at the School of Aerospace Medicine, raised a litter of mice on a animal centrifuge simulating 2G and compared them with a litter mates raised in 1G. "They were Herculean in their build, and unusually strong...." reported Dr ...
- 11063: Social and Personal Effects of Alcohol Consumption
- ... Disorders of the nervous system include blackouts, hallucinations, and extreme tremors. Alcoholism Alcoholism refers to the drinking of alcoholic beverages to such a degree that major aspects of an individuals life, such as work, school, family relationships, or personal safety and health are seriously and repeatedly interfered with. Alcoholism is considered a disease, meaning that it follows a characteristic course with known physical, psychological, and social symptoms. The alcoholic continues ...
- 11064: Critical Incident Stress (CIS)
- ... Service Worker's (ESW) that causes them to experience strange reactions which may have the potential to interfere in their performance of duties's either at the scene or later. Every year there is a high turnover of ESW's i.e. Police, Ambulance, Fire Brigade and volunteer organisation's because of CIS. It would be stupid to believe that ESW's can walk amongst broken bones, burning bodies's, handle ...
- 11065: Ebola
- ... people, restricting, or at least careful surveying of international travel, improving communications for epideniological reporting, coordination of health organizations, and public notification. When doing reaserch on the Ebola virus must be done in a special high-containment labratory to protect scientists working infected tissues. The Ebola virus replicates in infected cells in about 8hrs. Hundreds to thousands of new virus particles are then released during periods of hours to a few ...
- 11066: Syphilis
- ... of urinary control, and degeneration of the reflexes. It also may cause pregnancy problems, including miscarriage, stillbirth, or to the birth of a child with congenital syphilis. Infected children often have typical signs, such as high forehead, saddlenose, and peg-shaped teeth. Syphilis can be diagnosed and treated with relative ease. Because of this, the past twenty-five years or so have seen a marked decline in the number of tertiary ...
- 11067: Alcoholism
- ... get well. Alcoholics may need to check into a detox center if really bad, because the withdrawals can be very painful, and could possibly cause death. Withdrawal reactions can include any or all of these: high fever, loss of appetite, nausea, uncontrollable shaking, hallucinations, and possible coma or death. Alcoholism is a disease that cannot be totally cured but people can recover and return to a normal way of life. Recovering ...
- 11068: Bipolar Affective Disorder
- ... is when a person has a bad or dissatisfying stimulus repeatedly and they eventually learn that they cannot help the unfortunate from happening and become depressed. The cognitive theory is one that psychologists hold in high regard. This is the theory that when a person has a distorted image of life experiences they see themselves in a pessimistic light (Badal, 1988.) It is not known what actually causes this distorted image ...
- 11069: Pregnancy, Lactation, And Infancy
- ... at a tremendous pace as the fetus grows and develops. The requirements for folate increases dramatically during pregnancy. Daily multivitamin-mineral supplements are recommended for women who do not eat adequately and for those in high-risk groups. The use of prenatal supplements can help reduce the risks of preterm delivery and low infant birth weights. Nausea, constipation, heartburn, and food sensitives are common nutrition related concerns during pregnacny. Some women ...
- 11070: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- ... we should target is the educators, and teach the countrys educators the when, where, what, why, and how to handle a Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Fetal Alcohol Effects person. Educators in our elementary and high schools should be able to educate our children on the effects of alcohol on the fetus, due to the rising rate of teen pregnancies. The second group we should target is the women who are ...
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