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    among patients who are fortunate enough to achieve remission. Both RA and CD are cause by an over-stimulation of the inflammatory response. The inflammatory response can cause colossal damage when over-stimulated by cytokines such as TNFɑ (tumour necrosis factor). Therefore it is of no surprise that combating diseases of the immune…

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    expeditiously because it makes its own blood supply which allows it to invade normal brain tissue. The cancer is highly malignant and is proto-oncogene. It’s characterized by uncontrolled cellular proliferation, diffuse infiltration, tendency for necrosis, significant angiogenesis, intense resistance to apoptosis, and widespread genomic aberrations. The tumor arises from the astrocytes which are star shaped cells that make up the brains supportive tissue. As a result of the cancer spreading…

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    Case 2 45 y.o. African American male with an intussusception Brandi Weaver, PA-S Bethel University History of Present Illness On 8/3/2015 a 45 year old African American male presented to the ER with a chief compliant of diffuse abdominal pain and trouble having a bowel movement. The patient stated that he was experiencing rectal pain with bloody stools. He also complained of feeling his bowels pulling. The patient stated that he has lost roughly 40 pounds in the past month without trying to…

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    not functioning as it normally does and the body cannot excrete the copper, which leads to toxicities. Copper toxicosis is considered to be a secondary disorder in the liver that can lead to primary liver diseases such as chronic hepatitis, hepatic necrosis, and cirrhosis. Furthermore, the copper storage disease can be passed down through generations. The reason for this is because of the DNA marker, which is an autosomal recessive gene that can be passed down to offspring from the sire or dam .…

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    Sudden Oak Death

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    After that we carefully selected leaves to expose them the plant pathogen(Phytophthora ramorum) and then we purposely let them sit on a high elevation in a clean sanitary classroom for seven day. After that we collected our data of the growth of necrosis and the frequency. With this experimental setup, it can be possible to answer the golden question, which is, “does the color of light impact the growth of the pathogen. This setup is limited only to the area of california bay laurels in…

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    and Fridovich (1971) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activity was measured according to Flohé and Gunzler (1984) using commercially available diagnostic kits from Biodiagnostic Company, Giza, Egypt. Levels of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-10 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) in supernatants from kidney tissue homogenates were quantitated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using Quantikine rat specific kits; R&D Systems Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, which were obtained from…

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    Burn Bound Model Essay

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    heat source . This zone has irreversible tissue necrosis at the centre of the burn due to exposure to heat, chemicals or electricity. The extent of the injury is dependent on the duration and the temperature of exposure . Zone of Ischaemia is the zone surrounding the central zone of necrosis in which there is a reduction in the dermal circulation. This is a damaged but potientially viable tissue. This ischemic zone may progress to full necrosis unless the ischemia is reversed. If the…

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    Meningioma

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    enhancement. Occasionally meningiomas may have a cystic component extending from or contained within the primary tumor and may also have areas of mineralisation based on subtype. Contrast enhancement of meningiomas varies upon presence of cysts and areas necrosis or miniseralization. Mineralisation can be detected on non-contrast CT images (Sturges et. al 2008). Most meningiomas have minimal peritumoral oedema. Hyperostosis is associated with bone erosion caused by pressure atrophy of the…

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    After each painted dial their paint brush would lose its shape, so after each time they used their brush they were encouraged to touch their radium covered paint brushes to their mouths to fix them to a perfect point once again. For fun, the young women would also paint their nails, face, and teeth with the radium they had and find a dark room to be in to make faces at each other just for laughs on their free time. Within months, the effects of the radium began to take place in them. They could…

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    Gastroparesis Essay

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    specialists, Campbell and Peebles (2014) from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have found acute gastric dilation “is an extreme result of delayed gastric emptying. If this diagnosis is missed, the massive dilation of the stomach can result in gastric necrosis, perforation and death” (p. 586). While acute gastric dilation is uncommon, Campbell and Peebles (2014) point out it can occur and when it does, the outcome can be deadly. Additionally, acute gastric dilatation is difficult to diagnose…

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