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    Two frameworks that guide the theory, for the case are systems and medical model. In the systems framework the theory chosen to guide the intervention was the family systems theory. For the medical model the theory that best suits the clients problem is pharmapsychology. Systems framework is a series of related assumptions and postulates about all levels of systems (Turner, 1996). The framework is relevant in that it explains the clients current behavior is a result of a series of outside…

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    involved in muscle action. If the somatic nerves, our nerves involved in skeletal muscle action, are affected, then the particular skeletal muscle shows flaccid paralysis. Flaccid paralysis can be fatal depending on which muscles are affected. If respiratory muscles are affected, the person may die. Polio, botulism, and curare can be the causes of flaccid paralysis, but there can be other causes, as well. The toxin binds to the acetylcholine molecule which makes it unable to bind to the…

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    typically part of normal flora and usually does not cause any problems for people with healthy immune systems (Ryan et al. 2014). However, it can cause…

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    Pathogenic Bacteria

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    (APCs). A good example of primary innate immune defense is the mucus membrane, which eliminates bacterial adhesion by ciliary movement or mucus in the upper respiratory tract (Fedtke et al., 2004). Bordetella pertussis is a well-known example of the strategy that disables the clearance role of ciliary epithelial cells in the upper respiratory tract. This bacterium releases tracheal cytotoxin, which impairs ciliary movement and leads to the colonization of the microorganism (Hornef et al., 2002).…

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    Influenza Virus Essay

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    sure that the bacteria attack the immune system. This change causes the antibodies do not recognize the changing bacteria. Influenza viruses contain two subtypes hemagglutinin and the neuraminidase which are only apparent to the host in which they are living in. Some subtypes can only occur in specific animals but the most common subtype in human is known as the H1N1. In most cases the antibodies cannot detect the virus and cause it to spread in the respiratory tract damaging the healthy cells…

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    A physical health issue that I have seen that impacts developing children is Asthma. Asthma is a prevalent psychical health issue during early childhood and it impacts millions of Americans of all ages but is common in early childhood and teens. I see a lot of Asthma cases within my family and other children that I encounter with. Asthma could be caused by an allergy reaction and can happen regularly either when exercising and sleeping. Asthma the airways and changes the breathing pattern of the…

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    NORTH WEST KENT COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF SPORT & LEISURE FOUDATION DEGREE in SPORTS SCIENCE Human Responses to Sports & Exercise Assessment Task 1 Workbook Student Name: Daniel Kelly Instructions: Read the information provided, and answer the questions. Please note that your answers should be concise, to the point, and include brief explanation. Part A: Scenario: You are a fitness coach and are instructing a personal fitness training session for an athlete in a gym. The session…

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    infection to others. Varicella zoster virus can stay in the body because it is a member of the herpes virus. Like the other herpes virus is stays in the body after being infected. The pathophysiology of chicken pox is acquired by inhalation of airborne respiratory droplets from an infected host. According to the…

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    Importance Of Oregano

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    Clinic, oregano is a good medicine to cure asthma. Asthma is a respiratory condition caused by difficulty in breathing that’s why it results in an allergic reaction. It usually occurs when the airways swell and produce excess mucus. And because of it it can cause asthma attack which can bring you in distress that’s why the anti inflammatory power of oregano can eliminate the causes of asthma and prevent the danger of the respiratory system. According results of 1999 study …

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    Essay On Chickenpox

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    have it when they were children. However, people who have had chickenpox are left with the possibility of developing shingles in later life, as the result of the reactivation of shingles in later life, the virus, which has lain dormant in the nervous system.(Watkins 2011) Chickenpox occurs, mostly in the winter and early spring time.…

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