Peritoneum

Fetal Pig External Features Structure Location Colour Texture Function Image Anus Just under the tail and after the rectum Same colour as skin (light pink) Valve-like and scrunched up; feels and looks like a sphincter Valve-like muscle at lower end of rectum. The opening through which feces pass out of body Scrotal Sac In males, it is located just under the anus and bulges out from the skin Same colour as skin (light pink) Feels muscular/like skin Contains the testes Urogenital Opening…

All about End Stage Renal Failure Whitney Caples Mississippi College Introduction Healthy kidneys cleanse the blood by removing excess fluid, minerals, and wastes. They also make hormones that keep your bones strong and your blood healthy. But if the kidneys are damaged, they don't work properly. Harmful wastes can build up in your body. Your blood pressure may rise. Your body may retain excess fluid and not make enough red blood cells. End Stage Renal Failure, also referred to as kidney…

For the many instances where New Criticisms proves its impracticality and uselessness, Psychological Criticism inversely thrives when applied to Brave New World. The reason Psychological Criticism works so well is because of the way the story emerges the reader into perspectives and experiences from numerous characters. Each of these characters is a piece, cut from a literary template that can be dissected in order to gain a psychological understanding for Aldous Husley’s life experiences. By…

columnar epithelium. Submucosa layer consisting of layer that contains GALT (gut-associated lymphoid tissue). Muscularis externa consisting layers of circular and longitudinal muscle layers. Serosa the layer that consists of the visceral and parietal peritoneum. The small intestine also can absorb simple sugars, amino acids, fats. Now knowing about the small intestine and absorption. The researchers then tested an experiment on absorption in the small intestine using a dialysis tube and seeing…

In my opinion, the human body is one of the most complex mechanisms known to mankind – even more complex than the latest iPhone X. The human body comprises of many different systems: the digestive system, the endocrine system, the exocrine system, the muscular system, the urinary system, the reproductive system, the respiratory system, the circulatory system, the sympathetic system, the skeletal system. The human body consists of about 300 bones at birth and this number decreases to 206 by…

documented in patients with blunt trauma.[] [] Indeed, with the electrocardiogram and CK-MB as screening tests, the detection of myocardial contusion has increased from the detection of myocardial contusion has increased from 7 to 17 percent in patients with blunt chest trauma. However, false-positive elevations of the CK-MB isoenzyme can also be seen if the total CK is greater than 20,000 unites; this can occur after massive body injury.[][] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Categorization of…

underdeveloped lungs. Herniated organs are contained in an “omphalocelic sac” which develops outside of the abdominal wall and is covered by a thin membrane consisting of the covering layers of the umbilical cord (consisting of amnion, Wharton’s jelly, and peritoneum) (Christison- Lagay, Kelleher, & Langer,…

Pathophysiology of Diverticular Disease Diverticular disease is a condition that most often affects the sigmoid colon and is characterized by a number of small pouches that extend to the surface of the colon. When all four layers of the colon are herniated, it is called a true diverticulum. Typically, diverticula are pseudodiverticula and involve only the mucosa and submucosa (Porth, 2011). The colon could have one diverticulum, or numerous diverticula. The colon’s structure is different from…

What is athlete’s foot? Athlete’s foot is a common infection of the skin triggered by fungus. It’s usually referred to medically as tinea pedis. Athlete’s foot can take place anywhere in or around the foot but usually between the toes and the bottom of the foot. Athlete’s foot can be caused by many types of fungi including species of Trichophyton, epidermophyton and microsporum. The condition is usually developed by contact with the infected skin with the bacteria. It is often a crusty, red,…

between food and no food items. This will often cause them to swallow small pieces of metal if found in their food. Such as nails, wire, or bolts which can then puncture the reticulum causing it to leak. This will then lead to an infection of the peritoneum. Once the digesta is sufficiently broken down and fermented to allow the utilization of the nutrients it will pass in the omasum. The part of the stomach that acts as a sort of gate way between the fermentation digestion of the rumen and…