Throne of Blood

The pulmonary circulation carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchanges occur and the blood that leaves the lungs is now oxygenated and can be transported to the systemic circulation after traveling back through the heart and leaving the left ventricle. Within the systemic circulation, oxygenated blood is not only transported systemically, but wastes are removed from tissues and then returned…

When Blood Takes Away from Your Life - Rodney Lemay What is a Bleeding Disorder: Quality of life is a very important aspect to consider and if that can be improved upon, it is wise to do so. Bleeding disorders often fall unnoticed and can have harmful effects on the body. Many people even put up with the symptoms of a bleeding disorder without even knowing that they are doing so. A bleeding disorder can go unchecked as they are commonly relatable to a woman 's period for example. The usual side…

fistula “steals” too much blood from the hand. Causing poor circulation to the hand, symptoms include numbness and cold in the hand, can also cause pain in the hand. (break space) • Infection, both patient and caretakers need to watch for redness,…

Gang violence in America is a huge problem but Canada’s gang population has become a strong issue with the tremendous amount of groups they have reached. A youth gang is an association including various amounts of people who are a part of criminal activity and who have created a group identity. These groups usually are formed in places that have people facing disadvantages and inequality within their community. Gangs deal with a high usage of drugs, weapons and violence. Youth gangs have…

expertise to describe a quick way to test for Ebola. The author thinks that instead of banning all flights, "scanning" people, or quarantine, a simple blood test could be used. Banning flights could prevent healthcare workers from reaching areas that are in dire need of help. It would probably end up doing more harm than good. If someone underwent this simple blood test before they boarded the plane, the test results would be back by the time they landed from an 8-hour long transatlantic flight.…

become damaged: Blood begins accumulating under the fibrous tissue of the scalp muscle and the dense vascular connective tissue (periosteum) that envelopes the bones of the skull. This condition could lead to a life-threatening hemorrhage. Symptoms may include: Swelling of the head – this swelling is usually spread out across the head, the fluid indents upon palpation and shifts when the baby’s head is repositioned. Hypovolemic shock – a fast heartbeat, abnormally low blood pressure,…

damage the immune response. Carbon monoxide is carried through the body by smoke, which interferes with oxygen levels. With low oxygen levels, it is makes it very hard for oxygen to reach vital organs. Blood pressure and heart rate are affected negatively by smoking chemicals carried through the blood. The immune system of a smoker is weakened and, makes a smoker take longer to recover from illnesses. As well as the fact the person who smokes is more likely to catch influenza and…

the risk of health problems and even death later in life. From lifting weights to aerobic exercise, such as running and jumping rope, health improves all throughout the body. Exercising helps prevent many health risks such as heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, cancer, diabetes, and gallbladder disease. While it helps to reduce the risks of…

A Beautiful Yet Destructive Creation Not all street gangs are made for wrong doing. Many people might think down on the creation of gangs but it is a part of survival in their region. Street gangs, which pull peers into gangs for protection and social status, assemble to protect their neighborhood, family and friends from other street gangs thus causing rising crime rate and innocent people dying because of this. First off, there are a few definitions for gangs because authorities had a hard…

muscles to feel fatigued and soar the next day. Once the acid production stops the muscle start to recover until the acid balance is restored. (citation). Something else that could happen when someone exercises is a change in blood pressure (citation). As the heart beats it pumps blood through many different…