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Crohn’s Disease is a systemic autoimmune disorder progressively rising in the United States. People of all ages are affect. But, it seems to be more dominant in people between the ages of 14 – 35, including those that smoke cigarettes, family members with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and Jewish descent. Crohn’s disease is chronic, causing abnormal inflammation in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, affecting the end of the small intestine to the beginning of large intestine. It affects the…

his father was a very smart man. Scheele learned a lot from his father and his friends that would come to teach young Carl. Scheele became a pharmacist which lead him into working with different chemicals. He founded many different acids as well as barium and molybdenum. Scheele also created a green coloring mixture in which is now famous as Scheele’s Green. What: This article is trying to inform people of why Carl Scheele’s green is becoming such an important subject today. Scheele’s green is…

My current clinical assignment is at St. Joseph’s Candler Hospital from 8:00am to 4:00pm in the main department. Technically, I have completed my second week at clinic, and overall it went very well. I completed one successful competency within the first week of my assignment. The competency was of a portable clavicle performed on a two-week-old infant. The purpose of the exam was to detect any fractures in the clavicles from the birth procedure. The exam included two views of bilateral…

from different metals and materials. These materials are also known as metal salts. They use different metal composites to make different colors. You would use the material sodium to give it a very distinct yellow and orange, the materials copper and barium give you both green and blue colors, and the materials calcium and strontium. The chemical energy locked inside the firework is converted into four other kinds of energy. Heat, light, sound, and the kinetic energy of movement.…

Who is affected? “Crohn’s Disease can affect as many as 780,000 Americans, and is most likely to affect both men and women. While Crohn’s Disease can happen at any age, the disease is more common with adolescents and young adults between the ages of 15 and 35” (Crohn’s & Colitis, n.d.). Although it can affect anyone, Crohn’s tends to affect people of different ethnic groups such as “African-Americans, Caucasians, and Jewish people of European descent than Asians and Latinos” (Crohn’s & Colitis,…

Diagnosis Prolapse is originally identified by taking a patient history and giving a rectal examination while the patient is in a crouching position. It is confirmed by sigmoidoscopy (inspection of the colon with a viewing instrument called an endoscope). Barium enema x-rays and other tests are done to exclude neurologic (nerve) illnesses or disease as the chief cause of prolapse. Treatment In kids, conservative treatment, entailing strapping the buttocks together between bowel movements and…

Fritz wrote to her about an experiment they had recently performed back in Nazi Germany. The experiment consisted of bombarding uranium with neutrons and the result showed that the element was not what they expected. The results showed the element of barium instead of radium. Lise Meitner called this experiment an example of nuclear fission. Many people during this time thought this was amazing feat and beyond belief. When the uranium was bombarded with neutrons the neutrons collided with the…

Lock • diverticulitis • volvulus • rectal prolapse For most people, this will cure the problem, or at least greatly reduce their symptoms. Diagnosis: Before undergoing surgery, the primary doctor or surgeon usually do tests (blood tests, colonoscopy, barium enema, CT, etc.) to determine the cause of symptoms. If you are found to have a disease that requires surgery, that is, when it will be regarded as a transaction colorectal laparoscopic. Procedure:…

Introduction The contamination of large bodies of water is becoming a greater problem across the world due to our rapidly increasing population. People commonly pollute these areas with their release of waste products and trash, and these contaminants can spread from small streams or lakes to oceans and complete ecosystems. The pollutants that are released into the water sources are often inorganic substances, and the dissolved forms of these compounds can become ionic cations and anions. An…

Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome is a rare gastrointestinal disorder. This syndrome can also be known as SMA Syndrome. It is a very rare acquired vascular compression disorder. IN this disorder the Aorta and Superior Mesenteric Artery compress on the intestine causing many digestive issues. The compression is caused when the angle between the two arteries is very low usually 6° to 15° or 2 to 8 mm. The normal angle between these two arteries is between 25° to 60° or 10 to 28 mm. The arteries…