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    healthy because it can improve blood flow to the intestine and colon. 5.0 Disease that affect the system Gastroesphageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a disease which affect the digestive system. Weakness of the valve between the esophagus and stomach may allow stomach acid to reflux into the esophagus and irritate and inflame the lining. 5.1 Symptoms Heartburn is the most common symptom of GERD. It usually feels like a burning chest pain beginning behind the breastbone and moving upward to the…

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    Yoga Exercise Analysis

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    oga originated in India and has the purpose of stimulating both spiritual growth, mental wellbeing and physical health. Yoga contains many exercise programs, of which physical exercises, or hathayoga, is one. In the following the basic principles of hathayoga are outlined. An important part of physical yoga is the breathing exercises, or pranayama. This part is in many ways the most fundamental, because the basic type of breathing is also a part of the yoga postures - the asanas. The postures…

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    Esophagus Essay

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    closed prevents acid and stomach contents from traveling backwards. Stomach- The stomach receives food from the esophagus and strong acids help break the food down. A lining of mucus protects the stomach from digesting itself and the stomach also stirs the acid-food mixture. Then the pyloric sphincter opens to allow food to pass from the stomach to the small intestine. Duodenum- The duodenum connects the stomach to the small intestine. Partially digested food from the stomach gets digested…

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    Essay On Crohn's Disease

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    Crohn’s disease is a recurrent infection that affects primarily the digestive system. It involves inflammation of the intestines both the small and the large intestines. It affects only the digestive tract of human beings. To enable one understand Crohn's disease, it is important to understand the whole digestive system and how it works in the process of digestion. The digestive system is made up of the digestive tract, the pancreases, liver and the gall bladder. Track refers to hollow organs…

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    Digestive System Midgut

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    2.5.1. Digestive system The digestive tract of the penaeidae shrimp is divided into three regions (Figure 4): namely, foregut, midgut and hind gut. The embryological origin of the epithelial cells in the foregut and hindgut are derived from the ectodermal and covered with cuticle. However, the epithelial cells of the midgut are derived from the entodermal origin. This region of the gut is lack of cuticle; however, it is lined by a peritrophic membrane (Lovett and Felder, 1989, 1990a, 1990b).…

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    Tronsaune Hamilton Case

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    On Thursday 05/18/17 at 0137 hours I was dispatched to a physical domestic at 13011 SE 309th PL in the City of Auburn, King Co, WA. Dispatch advised the reporting person, Marie Hamilton, stated Fred Tronsaune, an exchange student living in her residence, came home intoxicated and assaulted a roommate, Thanakrit Inkhaw, another exchange student. Hamilton stated Tronsaune had left the residence and stated he was going to 7/11 to buy cigarettes. Hamilton also mentioned Tronsaune said he was going…

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    passed through the Pharynx. The Epiglottis in the Pharynx, is a flap of tissue that covers the trachea to prevent food from entering the lungs, thus directing molecules through the oesophagus. Contractions in the oesophagus transport food into the stomach where gastric juices containing both hydrochloric acid and enzymes break down molecules further. Further contractions move the molecules to the small intestine…

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    Dog's Digestive System

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    The digestive system of a dog is composed of; the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, and large intestines but also requires help from organs such as the pancreas, and liver. The digestive systems roles are: digesting of food absorbing of nutrients Dog's digestive systems work differently to that of a human, for instance the digestion process begins in the stomach for dog's and in the mouth for humans. It is important for owners to have some idea of how the digestive system…

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    Sleeve Gastrectomy Essay

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    Introduction: Sleeve gastrectomy(SG) as a bariatric procedure was introduced by Marceau, where-in he modified Scopinaro’s bilio-pancreatic division by adding a longitudinal gastric resection. [1] Although initially introduced as a first-stage procedure, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy(LSG) has gained popularity as a primary restrictive bariatric procedure. The ASMBS,in it’s updated position statement on sleeve gastrectomy (SG) as a bariatric procedure, recognises SG as an acceptable primary…

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    Digestive Enzymes Lab

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    must take place. The three digestions are mechanical digestion, enzymatic digestion, and hydrochloric digestion. Mechanical digestion includes various functions in the oral cavity such as chewing, and also functions in various organs such as the stomach and intestines. The second type of digestion, chemical digestion, is involved in the breaking down of foods by…

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