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Lipid Digestion: Absorption and Transport of Lipids Lipid digestion occurs primarily in the small intestine though a small amount of lipids are broken down in the stomach. Special enzymes called lipases breakdown triglycerides the most abundant lipids in the diet and phospholipids. Lingual lipase secreted by glands in the tongue and gastric lipase secreted by gastric chief cells hydrolyze a small amount of triglycerides into fatty acids and monoglycerides. As chyme enters the duodenum from the…

Early Detection of Severe Sepsis Rhonda Ransom, BSHA, CPHQ University of Texas Houston School of Health Information Sciences, Houston, TX Abstract Does clinical decision support (CDS) have any way helping diagnosis early detection of Severe Sepsis? CDS is a tool that has been adopted in many electronic healthcare records (EHR) to provide physicians with data that could be pulled from the record to make informed and/or evidence base decision during the physician workflow. A sepsis alert rule…

The human microbiome project The Human microbiome project was the first step into research about bacteria that is present in the human body, and the association with disease. The project was launched in 2007 and was set out to be a five year program. It was funded by the United States National Institute of Health (NIH) however it involved many specialist from many countries worldwide, the original funding was around $115 million. The main purpose of the project was to analyse “how changes in…

cases. The deep plexus consists of lymphatic capillaries which fuse forming lymphatic collecting vessels known as the collectors, which have unidirectional valves. Large lymphatic collectors have 3 distinctive layers: an intima with a lymphatic endothelium and a continuous basal membrane, a media with a second valve system, and an adventitia composed of collagen and fibroblast bundles (Schmid-Schonbein,…

QUESTIONS 1. Discuss the pathophysiology of coronary artery atherosclerosis. Include discussion of risk factors associated with the development of this disease. (10 points) Coronary artery atherosclerosis is most commonly comprised of atherosclerotic fibrous fatty obstructions of the large epicardial vessels, which provide for blood flow and transport nutrients, oxygen, and elimination of metabolic waste products such as CO2, lactic acid, and hydrogen ions. Coronary artery atherosclerosis…

Table Of Contents PLAGIARISM DECLARATION 3 Good and Bad fats 4 Low Fat Craze 5 Coffee, Wine, Chocolate and Salt 6 Coffee 6 Wine 6 Chocolate 6 Salt 7 Fad Diet: Cabbage Soup Diet 8 Nutritional Changes over life span 9 Infants 9 Toddlers and Pre-school children 9 School age 9 Teenage years (Adolescence Girls 10-13 and Boys 12-15) 10 Adulthood 10 Junk food and children 11 Healthy One Day Eating plan 12 Justification 13 Bibliography 14 PLAGIARISM DECLARATION Module name: Culinary Studies…