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    Teeth are important in the human digestion system. Teeth help to ingest and digest the food. The main function of teeth is to crush food into smaller surface area. This is necessary, as it will create a larger surface area for the enzymes to work on the food (in-text citation). There are 4 types of teeth: incisors, canines, premolars and molars. There are 4 incisors, 2 canines, 4 premolars and 4 molars on both the upper and lower jaw. The arrangement of each type of tooth is shown on Fig.1…

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    Anatomy Consist of lips, tongue, teeth and salivary glands. Snout and Lips Folds of fleshy tissue located around the pig’s mouth. Skin and mucous membrane cover the pigs upper and lower lips. They contain a layer of connective tissue and labial glands (salivary glands). Their immobile and have and flattened upper lip. Incisors - Chiselled shaped teeth are located in the front and mid-section of the mouth. Canines – sharp pointed teeth located both sides of the mouth (top and bottom).…

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    work together in order to get food from one point of the body to the end. The major layers in the digestive tract include the submucosa (areolar tissue), muscularis externa (region of smooth muscle fibers), serosa that is located in the peritoneal cavity. The digestive tract includes the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. Some accessory organs of the digestive tract include the teeth, tongue, and various glandular organs such as salivary glands, liver and…

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    1.15E-Identify the basic function and organs of the urinary system and the digestive system The urinary system is made up of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. The urinary system’s basic function is to filter out waste and other materials from the bloodstream that are then transferred out of the system in the form of urine. Please refer to page 944 in the textbook for a complete picture diagram. • Kidneys: We normally have two kidneys; these kidneys measure 4 to 5 inches each.…

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    Heterotrophs are sectioned off into three different categories based on their intake of food. Heterotrophs are organisms that use organic compounds for energy and carbon. Herbivores, being animals that eat plants are; algae-eating snails, sapsucking insects, and vertebrates such as cows, horses, rabbits, and sparrows. Carnivores, animals who eat other animals; crabs, squid, many insects, cats, eagles, trout, and frogs. Omnivores, animals who eat both plants and other animals are; humans, pigs,…

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    CUSTOMIZABLE SUPPORT: Providing support for a single or a double hernia, the Vive universal hernia belt relieves pain and discomfort caused by inguinal or sports hernias. Discreetly worn under your clothing, the hernia belt is fully adjustable and utilizes a strong fastener system for a secure fit. The lightweight hernia truss includes two removable compression pads for supporting weakened groin muscles and applying constant, gentle pressure to a hernia. DISCREET DESIGN: Constructed with a…

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    Essay On Gastroschisis

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    available. While pregnant, the symptoms of gastroschisis may not appear, you're not likely to the see the signs at this point. However, after birth doctors are responsible for recognizing the signs of this defect. Symptoms include, a lump in the abdomen and your intestine sticks through the abdominal wall near the umbilical cord. Many with gastroschisis also experience a feeling of fullness after only a few bites of food: Nausea: Vomiting: or even food coming back up…

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    n Art Objects, Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery, by Jeanette Winterson, she stresses that art objects have another language of its own. Winterson since interested in Modernism, came to know about Roger Fry, after reading a biography on him by Virginia Woolf. Winterson’s initial experiences to the museum were unnerving, because of the crowd and, multiplicity of artworks, her failure to admiring art at first attempts, lack of exposure to contemporary arts, and, unfamiliarity towards some art…

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    How To Know If You Need A Full Or Mini Tummy Tuck If you've tried to get a flat abdomen through exercise and dieting, but still have a pouch from too much skin or weak muscles, then a tummy tuck can probably help. A tummy tuck can reshape your figure in a way that dieting and exercise cannot. The question is whether you want a mini tuck or a full tummy tuck. Here's how the two differ. Repairing Muscle Separation If you have a torn or weak muscle above the belly button, you'll need a full…

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    Case Study Volvulus

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    constipation, distended abdomen, pain in abdomen, and nausea/vomiting. Volvulus usually occours to infants usually during the first year of life. The patient is a 10 month old, female, this coresponds with the diagnosis of Volvulus as Volvulus uasially occours during the first year of life. The patient also came in pulling her knees to her chest, showing that abominal pain was present which is a symptom of Volvulus. It was later shown that the patient had a swollen abdomen, which…

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