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    Water Osmolarity

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    importance of tightly regulating plasma volume is to see how much water can a person excrete, and how the total amount of blood volume has a direct effect on plasma osmolarity. As a result, plasma volume has a direct effect on the blood pressure. Basically, when the blood contains low amount of water, it can result in decrease in plasma volume, and increases in serum osmolality which led to blood having increased viscosity (Evans 1. et al. 1506). Additionally, the plasma volume results in…

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    MR-RHVH framework apply the distributed structure of nodes using MapReduce, that equally partition data amongst Cassandra nodes using mapper and reducer functions. The MR-RHVH framework consists of three main layers, as shown in figure 2, Cassandra/Hadoop Cluster, MRRHVH, Cassandra/Hadoop Data Center and Hadoop/MapReduce applier. Cassandra clients ' nodes are distributed in this data center. Task Tracker…

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    About blood Functions Blood is the biological fluid in our body that transports nutrients and oxygen to the cells, and also exports the metabolic waste product away from the cells. To ensure the supply of oxygen needed by our organs and tissues, there are four important steps: 1. The oxygen must be transferred from our lungs into the blood plasma 2. The oxygen is stored on the hemoglobin in the red cells 3. The oxygen is transported to our body cells via circulation. 4. The oxygen is released…

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    In metabolism acidosis, the acidity of the blood, urine, and other bodily fluids become too high; it happens when ?the body is producing too much acid. Too little acid or the body is producing too much acid. Hypernatremia, or elevated sodium in the blood, this can be another possible side effects associated with sodium citrate (Sodium Citrate). Sodium citrate is known for it?s mildly tarte salty taste…

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    pituitary likely required time to reach the renal system to trigger the reabsorption of water through the aquaporin channels. In addition, there is a half-life for all hormones that regulate the renal system and as such will not immediately cease their functions. This includes Aldosterone which facilitates the reabsorption of sodium in the nephrons, since the majority of these fluids contain a large amount of sodium there will need to be a slight increase in the level of Aldosterone as the test…

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    that is in charge of regulating blood throughout the body. The main job of the cardiovascular systems are transportation of blood which allows the body to receive oxygen, nutrients, and hormones while disposing of wastes. The second job of the cardiovascular system is protection via the white blood cells. White blood cells clean up cellular debris and fight pathogens that have entered the body. The cardio vascular system will also offer protection through the blood carrying antibodies of…

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    double stranded DNA genome of about 172 kb. It is in the Herpesviridae family. This virus also causes other diseases like lymphoproliferate and Africican Burkitt’a lymphoma. Its most commonly way of transmission is through bodily fluids like salvia, blood, and semen when in sexual encounter. It may be also spread by sharing objects that are infected with the virus such as tooth brush, utensils, or sharing/ being in contact with the person who is infected. The prevalence of this virus is…

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    after birth, which results in a smaller head size” (CDC). Some of the problems microcephaly has been connected to are vision problems, hearing problems, feeding problems (difficulty swallowing), problems with movement and balance, a lesser ability to function and learn in daily life, developmental delay, and seizures. This “lifelong condition” has no known cure or established treatment…

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    Introduction I am the information security specialist for a company that develops software X. Software X is the leading operating system in mobile devices. Unfortunately, our company believes Mr. McBride, a former employee stole product X source code for financial gain. As such, I have been tasked with leading the forensic investigation in this matter. Analysis Interview During an investigation is imperative that potential witnesses are questioned to gather essential information needed in the…

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    What Is Atherosclerosis?

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    Atherosclerosis is when one's arteries, the blood vessels that carry oxygen and other nutrients from one's heart to the rest of their body, become thick and stiff; resulting in the occasional restriction of blood flow to their organs and tissues. Symptoms normally do not appear if it is a mild case. A moderate to severe case has different symptoms depending on where the affected arteries are located. When located in the heart arteries one might experience chest pains or chest pressure, but if…

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