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    Tommy Bachman Williams Biology 31 May 2016 Period 2 The 5 Systems of the Human Body The human body is a fascinating thing. It is made up of 5 key component systems that keep the human body working as efficiently and smoothly as possible. These 5 systems are the respiratory system, circulatory system, reproductive system, nervous system, and the digestive system. The Respiratory System is the system in the human body that allows us breathe properly and efficiently. The system is split into two…

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    The human body is composed of eleven major systems that all work together to hold a stable internal environment: homeostasis. Each system consists of different organs that all play important roles in maintaining homeostasis. The circulatory, respiratory and renal systems greatly affect each other in the keeping of the internal environment. Homeostasis is defined as the tendency of an organism or a cell to regulate its internal conditions, usually by a system of feedback controls, so as to…

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    Marfan Syndrome

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    reported, the correlation amongst the genotype-phenotype hasn’t yet been made. “Affected individuals get diagnosed during birth or thereafter, with unique features like ‘crumpled’ external ears, loose skin, congestive heart failure from mitral and tricuspid valves back flowing in the…

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    “Welcome To –“read a sign that was found standing in front of a pathway leading into a lively town. Of course the sign advertised the name of the town but the old man didn’t seem to care to read it. He was a wanderer, he wandered endlessly with no destination because he didn’t have one; he didn’t have anything. He was old and had gray hair. His face was withered and his eyes were cold; almost mechanical. All of life’s hardships had taken its toll on him and it showed, for every wrinkle, there…

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    Preoperative Evaluation

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    Preoperative evaluation Cardiac surgery, including coronary artery bypass grafting and surgery for valvular disease, represents one of the most common classes of surgical procedures performed worldwide. Advances in the percutaneous management of coronary artery disease as well as in cardiac surgical techniques have led to improved outcomes with consequent longer life expectancy for patients. Greater numbers of patients with depressed left ventricular function, multiple comorbidities, failed…

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    Nursing Trauma Case Study

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    sound (lub) that occur when the atrioventricular valve closes. It is longer than the S2 sound and has less intensity than the S2 sound in the aortic and pulmonic. However, it is louder than or equal to the S2 sound in the tricuspid and mitral. The S2 (dub) sound occurs as the semilunar valves close and has a higher pitch than the S1 sound, this sound is louder in the aortic and pulmonic, but has less intensity or is equal to the S1 sound in the tricuspid and mitral. The S3 sound (lub-dub-ee)…

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    Tetralogy Of Fallot Essay

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    times. But in imaging, echocardiography has tremendous attributes and often is the only diagnostic modality utilized before surgical repair. Color flow Doppler can detect ventricular septal defects or any other septal defects, and any defects with valves can also be evaluated. Despite all the advancements there are some limitations in complex cases of Tetralogy of Fallot. The main concern is sudden cardiac death after surgical repair. There has been various studies and research regarding…

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    5. What are the potential contraindications that can prevent someone from having a cardiac catheterization? What is the contraindication that must be considered in Robert Wilson’s case? Why is this of concern? There are potential contraindications to getting a cardiac catheterization, though the only contraindication is the inability to provide an informed consent. There have been unstable patients how have tolerated this procedure but with high risk patients, the nurse has be cautious of…

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    The heart 's conducting system involves Sino-Atrial node (SA node) which is in the top of the chamber, Atrial-Ventricular node (AV node), located on the inter-atrial septum close to the tricuspid valve, the bundle of which is located in the proximal intra-ventricular septum. The bundle of the His branches, branches into the right anterior-superior, left anterior-superior and the left posterior-inferior bundle branches that run along inter ventricular…

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    Cardiomyopathy Essay

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    Cardiomyopathy is a condition where the heart muscle is abnormal. The main types of cardiomyopathy include dilated, hypertrophic and restrictive cardiomyopathy. Cardiomyopathy makes it harder for your heart to pump and deliver blood to the rest of your body. Cardiomyopathy can lead to heart failure. But to science certain it is not known which is the cause that causes this disease only knows that there is a variety of this disease. Cardiomyopathy can be treated. The type of treatment you 'll…

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