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◦ What is special about the cells of the conducting system of the heart? List the...

◦ What is special about the cells of the conducting system of the heart? List the elements of the conducting system and describe its purpose.

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1. Describe the coverings of the heart and the layers of the heart wall. Which membrane...

1. Describe the coverings of the heart and the layers of the heart wall. Which membrane is

both a covering and part of the heart wall?

2. What causes the first and second heart sounds?

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Describe the changes in the alveoli in emphysema and explain how these relate to the signs...

Describe the changes in the alveoli in emphysema and explain how these relate to the signs and symptoms of the disease.

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what is acclimatization? if you moved from Madison at sea level to Santa Fe at 7000...

what is acclimatization? if you moved from Madison at sea level to Santa Fe at 7000 feet above sea level, how would your kidneys react to the altitude change?

Premature babies may have IRDS how does this condition affect the infant respiratory system?

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1. Explain a system for identifying and recording teeth in adults and in children 2. What...

1. Explain a system for identifying and recording teeth in adults and in children

2. What are the pathogenesis of (a) Asthma (b)Bronchitis (c)Pneumonia (d) Plueral effusion

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1. Explain the factors that interfere with oxygenation of the blood in patients with emphysema. 2....

1. Explain the factors that interfere with oxygenation of the blood in patients with emphysema. 2. Explain why expiratory is significantly impaired in patients with emphysema. 3. Explain why heart failure may develop in patients with emphysema. 4. Explain three possible causes of pulmonary edema. 5. Explain which is more likely to ovcur with acute pulmonary edema-- hypoxemia, hypercapnia, or both equally.

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1. Describe the incidence of lung cancer. 2. Explain why wheezing, hemoptysis, and pleural effusion may...

1. Describe the incidence of lung cancer. 2. Explain why wheezing, hemoptysis, and pleural effusion may occur may occur in patients with lung cancer. 3. Explain the result of aspirating food and explain why the problem may be difficult to identify. 4. Explain how obstruction develops in an asthmatic patient following exposure to an inhaled allergen. 5. Compare the effects of partial and total obstruction of the airway on ventilation and on oxygen levels in the blood.

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1. What factors predispose to bronchopneumonia in immobilized persons? 2. Describe and explain the significance of...

1. What factors predispose to bronchopneumonia in immobilized persons? 2. Describe and explain the significance of a tubercle and cavitation in the process of TB infection. 3. Describe several specific precautions that could be taken by affected individuals or health professionals that would limit the spread of M. tuberculosis. 4. Describe how custic fibrosis affects the lungs and sweat glands. 5. Describe the potential complications of custic fibrosis in the lungs and pancreas.

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What is the anatomical reason for patients or clients to exhibit a “butt wink” while squatting?...

What is the anatomical reason for patients or clients to exhibit a “butt wink” while squatting?

Group of answer choices:

A. Poor Abdominal Control

B. Poor Alignment of The Tibias

C. Poor Dorsiflexion ROM

D. Poor Anatomical Hip Alignment

E. All of the above

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A clinician induces contraction of the gastrocnemius and soleus and notices that the foot does not...

A clinician induces contraction of the gastrocnemius and soleus and notices that the foot does not plantar flex as expected. Which of the following would be a logical diagnosis?

Group of answer choices:

Peroneal nerve injury

Ruptured Achilles tendon

Anterior compartment syndrome

Shinsplints

Lateral plantar nerve injury

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Which group of muscles, which are second class levers are the most efficient at lifting their...

Which group of muscles, which are second class levers are the most efficient at lifting their load?

Group of answer choices:

A. Biceps

B. Triceps

C. Hamstrings

D. Gastroc/Soleus Complex

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True or False? 1, if organic solidarity is strong, it would be expected that the degree...

True or False?

1, if organic solidarity is strong, it would be expected that the degree of dependence among the people is very high (meaning the people are interdependent on each other).

2, The plow, as a technological invention, sets the stage for the greatest amount of inequality amongst people as compared to any of the other technological inventions

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1.Please describe the difference between action potential and sensory potential. 2.please explain how sound travels through...

1.Please describe the difference between action potential and sensory potential.

2.please explain how sound travels through the ear and heard by us?

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Roald Dahl novelist, poet and screenwriter, served as a fighter pilot during World War II. In...

Roald Dahl novelist, poet and screenwriter, served as a fighter pilot during World War II. In 1940, he crashed his plane and suffered TBI Traumatic Brain Injury. Explain and present the information on cause, symptoms, and outcome. Then suggest steps that may be (or might have been) taken to assist him.

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A molecular is injected into the right basilic vein. It is visible on x-ray in the...

A molecular is injected into the right basilic vein. It is visible on x-ray in the bile and is used to visualize the biliary system for diagnostic study. Trace the molecule from injection to its exit from the body.

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