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    Muscle Tissue Physiology

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    For instance, cardiac muscle tissues which are only found in the heart are striated with one nucleus per cell. They are involuntary muscles and they have intercalated discs which allow the heart to contract. Like cardiac muscle tissues, skeletal muscle tissues are composed of striated tissues. However, they contain multiple nuclei and are usually connected to either…

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    The Cardiac Cycle The cardiac cycle is the sequence of events that occur in the heart during one heart beat. It is how the heart operates, and what exactly happens when it contracts and relaxes. The heart is equipped with four chambers and one-way valves that work with precision to pump blood to and from the body. The heart regulates blood volume to support efficient circulation to the cells, tissues, organs, and systems. It provides oxygen and nutrients to the bodies tissue while also…

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    such as corticosteroids, maximizing blood flow to muscle tissue, and prolonging the development of cardiomyopathy (“Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy”, 2016). Moreover, with the research and an increase in the availability of physical, respiratory, and cardiac treatments, patients with DMD are able to live longer than ever before. The average life expectancy of someone with DMD is currently only 27 years old, but survival into the late 30’s and early 40’s has become more common thanks to treatment…

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    Introduction: The importance of this research paper is to clarify, discuss and understand the issues that impacts beast meat quality in poultry. The three main issues the poultry industry has been faced with is white striping of breast muscle, woody breast, and deep pectoral myopathy. These issues is not a medical or health issue for humans’ consumptions but, a quality issue of consumption. The white strip of breast muscle is strips parallel to the muscle fiber. It is mostly found in breast…

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    My Father Changed My Life

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    My dad died unexpectedly from cardiac arrhythmia when I was 14 years old. This phrase has become my “go-to line” when people ask what happened. For them, it gives them all the information they need. However, it holds a different meaning for me, it holds how I felt when he died. Losing my father at such a young age changed quite a few social aspects of myself. A few common themes that emerged included the feeling of vulnerability, the feeling of having to grow up faster than everyone else, and an…

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    extwidth} p{0.25 extwidth} p{0.23 extwidth}p{0.23 extwidth}} \ hline abularnewline extbf{Author (year)} & extbf{Study design} & extbf{Hyperoxia threshold} & extbf{Hypoxia threshold} \ abularnewline hline abularnewline extbf{Post cardiac arrest}\ abularnewline Del Castillo (2012)cite{DelCastillo2012} & Prospective cohort study & $ > 300 $ mmHg (40 kPa) & $< 60 $ mmHg (8 kPa) \ abularnewline Ferguson (2012) cite{Ferguson2012} & Retrospective observational…

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    order to produce more energy for the rapid contraction of the skeletal muscles. → Rise in the rate of respiration of the skeletal muscle cells increase the production of carbon dioxide. → Frequency of heartbeat increase (i.e. pulse rate increases) → Cardiac output increases. → More blood flow to the lungs and blood vessels in skeletal muscles. → Rate of gas exchange rises to increase the removal of carbon dioxide generated by the skeletal muscle cells to prevent the drop in pH in blood.…

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    “ Exercise is a process whereby the body performs work of a demanding nature, in accordance with muscle and joint function, in a clinically-controlled environment, within the constraints of safety, meaningfully loading he muscular structures to inroad their strength levels to stimulate a growth mechanism within minimum time”( Ken Hutchins). Exercise is an activity performed bodily or a physical activity that is done that has certain patterns or strucures in its methods and procedures.…

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    Skeletal Muscle Essay

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    etc. The basic unit of muscles is referred to as a sarcomere, and when it contracts it excretes a force. The contraction is the result of the interaction between cross-section bridges. There are three major types of muscles; skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle (Saunders , 2016). For the following experiment, skeletal muscle will be utilized and its structure begins with the myofibrils. Multiple myofibrils…

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    Elaborative Rehearsal and Cardiac Arrhythmias The process of memory is encoding, storing and retrieving information. The information is processed using visual, semantic, or acoustic ques. Maintenance and elaborative rehearsal are storage codes used to store the encoded information. Elaborative rehearsal is “elaborating” on the definition of the word using semantics, acronyms, or acoustic syllables. To adequately retrieve the information, you have encoded and stored you must use proper retrieval…

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