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    were Pilocarpine, Atropine Sulfate, Epinephrine, Digitals, Potassium, Sodium, and calcium ion concertation. Pilocarpine stimulates the effect of parasympathetic nerve stimulation by enhancing acetylcholine release. Atropine Sulfate is a drug that blocks the effect of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine which is liberated by the parasympathetic nerve endings. Cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle are both different in functionally and in fine structure. Epinephrine is the fight or flight…

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    Synthetic Nervous System

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    my sympathetic nervous system (SNS) was reacting to this tragic situation and the neurotransmitter epinephrine was being released into my body. The chemical epinephrine in my lungs was binding to the receptors on the smooth muscle cells therefore causing the muscle to relax and then this resulted in vasodilation (Genetic Science Learning Center, 2016). This…

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    complete certainty at all times, you need to have a backup treatment plan in place. Here are some common methods of treating food allergies. Epinephrine Injection If you've had allergy testing and your doctor has determined you are allergic to certain foods such as peanuts, your doctor will probably give you a prescription for an auto-injecting epinephrine pen. You carry this pen with you at all times so you can use it if you accidentally eat the food that causes an allergic reaction. This…

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    Epidural Anagesia

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    Epidural analgesia is commonly used to provide pain relief during labor. To convert epidural analgesia in labor for emergency cesarean section, a strong solution of local anesthetic is required aiming to achieve rapid and good quality of epidural anesthesia. Different solutions of local anesthetic are used for this reason. The optimum choice of local anaesthetic solution for achieving rapid and reliable epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section is still not clarified [1]. The solution used is…

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    Love Addiction Analysis

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    and health), ocytocin (psychological stability, trust and love hormone) and testosterone (sex hormone) (Reynaud, 2010). Along with increased levels of “feel good” chemicals, a love addict will also experience a decrease in stress hormones such as epinephrine and cortisol. The more intense these feelings are, the stronger the release of these bio-chemicals (Reynaud, 2010). The increases and decreases of hormones will be euphoric for love…

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    quick and easy injection of epinephrine into a person 's leg whom is suffering an allergic reaction. Our bodies create a hormone, epinephrine (more commonly known as adrenaline), that increases blood flow to muscles during “fight-or-flight” responses. While at Survival Technology, Incorporated, “Kaplan sought to create a device intended to quickly inject a user suffering from anaphylaxis -- a potentially fatal allergic reaction -- with an emergency dose of epinephrine” (Cahill 1). The purpose of…

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    Frog Lab Report

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    fibres between the muscles in the atria and the AV node, decreasing the speed of transmission of the cardiac impulse into the ventricles. 10. Epinephrine (adrenaline) is a hormone released by the adrenal medulla that increases blood pressure and heart rate. Feelings such as fear or excitement stimulate the release of this hormone into the blood. When epinephrine binds to receptors of a heart muscle, it stimulates a signal transduction process that results in an increased heart rate and more…

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    Frog Heart Lab

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    extrinsic factors such as chemicals, hormones, ions, and metabolites (book). The chemicals and agents used in this lab to modify the frog's heart rate and contraction are extrinsic factors. They are cold water, warm water, pilocarpine, histamine, epinephrine, calcium chloride, sodium chloride, hydrochloric acid, and potassium…

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    Field Block Anesthesia

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    of lidocaine or 0.25 or 0.5% Bupivacaine 10ml of either medications is used. Lidocaine needs at least 10 mins to be effective. Used a 10 ml syringe with 27 gauze with ¼ in length needle. Lidocaine with epinephrine can use to decrease bleeding and extent the Lidocaine effect. However, epinephrine is contraindicated with single circulation or end such as fingers, toes, ears, and nose. After cleansing the skin with an antiseptic a local anesthetic is applied. The needle is inserted with bleb up…

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    The Tumescent Technique

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    This liposculpture technique uses a local anaesthetic to anaesthetise the site of the problem area. This enables the patient to remain conscious throughout the procedure. A special solution of water lidocaine, bicarbonate of soda, water, and epinephrine create swelling in the area. As fat cells swell they are easier to dislodge and suck the solution out of the body. The tumescent liposuction method causes less bleeding than other liposculpture methods, moreover, surrounding tissues are not as…

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