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    Different Types Of Murmur

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    types of murmurs may indicate different conditions or can be a common difference between adults and children. For example, the venous hum murmur is essentially “blood flow returning from the head and arms through the large veins in the upper chest can be heard. This murmur will commonly disappear if the child’s head is turned to one side or the other” (“Types of Murmurs,” 2015). These murmurs are most commonly found in children and possibly young adults. A technique used to assess whether this…

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    Introduction The thoracic cavity has complex networks of lymphatics which have a fundamental immunological function protecting intrathoracic organs such as the lungs, pleura, oesophagus and mediastinum. These networks drain interstitial fluid from the lungs, chyle from the gastrointestinal tract, and white blood cells and other immune components (Brotons et al., 2012). Thoracic lymphatics are involved in several diseases that most thoracic surgeons are concerned about. The most important…

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    Human Dissection Lab Report

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    as to make sure to not damage any of the smaller objective specimens within the pig. Due to that fact that the major organs that were to be explored were majorically ventral, the placement of the all important first incision started just below the neck region and just above the sternum. The incision progressed in a straight line from the region just above the sternum to the posterior region of the specimen. Perhaps the most time consuming part of the initial incision was the amount of caution…

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    Researchers found that more than 70 percent of patients undergoing coronary angiography (imaging to see how blood is flowing through the arteries) had a vitamin D deficiency. Heart disease has to be treated with medicines, surgery and therapy. Yet, if children play out in the sun, their chances of getting heart disease when older are significantly reduced. The point to this whole…

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    Patient History Summary

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    family history of heart disease and diabetes, however patient test results are negative for diabetes. The patient has had a history of heart problems. In February 2007, the patient underwent a quintuple bypass surgery because of multiple blocked arteries. In November 2009, the patient began to experience shortness of breath and chest pain. The patient visited a CareNow center, where he was diagnosed…

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    Neurosurgery There are eight main parts of the brain. There are traces of ten different elements from the Periodic Table of Elements in the brain. Neurosurgery has dated back to around 10,000 BCE. The person who created modern neurosurgery was Harvey Cushing. Other famous neurosurgeons are Walter Dandy, A. Earl Walker, Donlin M. Long, Henry Brem, and Ben Carson. There are different specialties a neurosurgeon can choose to do. There are a lot of diseases that need neurosurgeons to treat them.…

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    Cyclosporin A

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    belong to the family of conidiophore generating Ascomycota. The conidiophores are usually short and bear lateral or terminal whorls of phialides which have a swollen, sometimes cylindrical base and thin, often bent necks. The conidia are one celled, hyaline, and formed in slimy heads [4]. T.inflatum T.inflatum, also known as Trichoderma polysporum and Beauveria nivea. The Tolypocladium genus was first described by Gams in 1971 as a new genus of soil Moniliales. Its characteristic properties are…

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    Roman Gladiator Analysis

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    During a survey in 1993 conducted in ancient Ephesus, also known as Turkey, a mass gladiator grave was found. This grave was discovered when the surveyors were looking for the Holy Processional Path between the Artemisian Temple and the City of Ephesus. Four gladiator tombstones were found nearby also supporting the theory that this was a gladiator grave. Gladiator fighting began in Ephesus approximately in 69BC and continued to gain in popularity throughout the years. It is known that…

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    Our first few days on the road were uneventful. All our stopovers had been meticulously planned. Support runners accompanied, and then met us as planned, all arranged by Stapleya via the 'Bedrock Telegraph'. No word of the stranded couriers responsible for delivering our weaponry. By now we considered them likely dead, eaten by the predators. Surviving one night was unlikely. Multiple nights, quite impossible. On the fifth day we were approaching our destination, the castle nearest the site of…

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    Willpower Research Paper

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    patterns of thinking, believing and behaving around Your Perfect Body. Now, in your mind, imagine what your perfect body will look like. Starting at the top of your head, work slowly down. See your face slim, with glowing skin. See your cheekbones. Working down a little more, see how your jawline is firm and tight and your neck is firm and shapely. Carry on working on slowly down. With every breath, your body relaxes. See and feel your shoulders and arms. See the health and firm muscles.…

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