Intrinsic factor

required by plasma to form a clot when it comes in contact with agents which activates the contact factors. PTT assesses intrinsic and common pathway of coagulation. Prothrombin time ( PT) measures the time needed for plasma to form a clot in the presence of tissue factor. PT evaluates extrinsic and common pathway of coagulation (Zehnder, 2017). In Hemophilia, the deficient factors are related to the intrinsic cascade of coagulation, therefore PTT is prolonged and abnormal. b. In which gender…

Introduction Many people in the United States do not work out regularly. This results in health problems for many US citizens. According to CNN, only three out of ten people in the US work out regularly (CNN, 2002). This is why my health behavior change was to start working out regularly. My short term goal for my health behavior change was to work out twice during the week. This goal was for the first five weeks of our change. My long term goal is to work out four times a week. Working out…

Q: Using one real world company as a case study, discuss how the business model canvas approach can provide researchers with a framework for assessing the feasibility of a business’s design The feasibility of a business’s design depends on whether the business is able to effectively establish a systematic model. Thompson (2005) defines feasibility as a “controlled process for identifying problems and opportunities, determining objectives, defining successful outcomes and assessing costs and…

Often, many companies attempt to unlock the true value of globalization but struggle because they are unaware of what it really means. In an article, globalization is explained as it pertains to companies, “According to the study, as companies expand around the world, creating the capabilities to ensure that existing and new investments are holistically and continuously optimized is crucial for unlocking the true value of globalization.” (“Unlocking the Value of Globalization,” 2005). Applying…

Ethics Exam 1. What is the value and importance of a course in Ethics? Answer: The significance of taking ethics course is that it can help or redirect a misguided individual to the right path. Also, ethics can help a person to rationally establish an argument for what is right and what is wrong and as well as forming an argument on why he/she should do what is right. 2. What are the advantages of and disadvantages of Utilitarian system of ethics? Answer: The advantages of utilitarian system is…

He then introduces instrumental and intrinsic values and tries to use these two types of values to justify privacy. He discusses how some people believe privacy has both instrumental and intrinsic value, and how some of these people have tried to justify privacy’s intrinsic value by saying that privacy is required in order to have autonomy. Though he agrees that privacy has instrumental value, he proves that privacy does not have intrinsic value and that is not essential for autonomy by…

Finding the “Good Life” When envisioning the “good life,” we often imagine immeasurable happiness, where all burdens in life slip into oblivion. Unfortunately, this world cannot exist for most individuals, posing the question, what is a “good life” in the life we are given? And once we have found the good life, does that mean we have found happiness, which defined here is the highest good for man. On the journey towards a unique “good life” many have attempted isolation, others have acquired a…

hedonistic ends’ (Hewitt, 2010, p.331) and thus casts doubt on whether these apparent anti-hedonistic intuitions provide evidence against hedonism as a theory of rational action. She argues for the possibility that whilst only pleasure has ‘objective, intrinsic value’, we are disposed to ‘desire many things besides pleasure as ends in themselves’ (Hewitt, 2010, p.332). This disposition comes about because of the benefits in regarding some things, other than happiness, as valuable in their own…

‘Burger’ is a word used by Americans to describe a beef or chicken patty stuffed between two buns and cheese. However, in Pakistan it is used to describe someone who wants to be, or is, ‘westernized.’ Westernized here refers to someone who can fluently speak English, goes to a private school, is ‘modern’ and wears jeans. On the other hand is the ‘Bun Kebab’(local food) who can be defined as someone who attends a local school or university with other Bun Kebabs, knows more Urdu than English, may…

found shaky is that we need to value other life species because we need them in order to live. I found this true but I don’t think it added to why we need to value them. I was thinking that Taylor wanted all of his points to consider other species intrinsic value rather than their instrumental…