As health care workers we need to be aware of disease prevalence and statistics affecting our community and individuals. One of the functional roles of a Health Information Technician is to be knowledgeable of the many disease processes, causes, prevention, and treatment to ensure healthy outcomes. The World Health Organization (WHO) is an important and factual resource that provides yearly statistics as well as guidelines to prevent and decrease the mortality of diseases and their processes.
Access the World Health Organization website and choose a topic that interests you or one you feel is of great concern in the United States. Write a discussion post that supports your choice with ONE pertinent fact, risk factor (s), common symptom(s), and way(s) of prevention. Your original post must be at least 250 words

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1a) True or false: A heavier weight lifter will have a more impressive absolute value for power output than someone smaller lifting smaller weight.

1b) True or false: Relative terms allow us to better assess an individual's personal fitness than an individual's personal fitness than absolute terms.

Please write in 300 words: Substances that should NOT be found in urine What are a couple of substances that should not be found in urine? For each of these substances, why is it problematic if they are found to be present in a urine sample?

1. Not counting the auditory ossicles (tiny bones in the ear), the typical adult human skull consists of how many bones?

2. Which of the following bone marking is considered a type of depression?

3.

Which of the following bones is unpaired?

4. How many bones contribute to each orbit of the skull?

Many deadly diseases of the past are no longer a threat due to the development and use of vaccinations. Describe the mechanism and purpose of immunization vaccines and booster shots. Include the specific cells and processes involved. Describe the type of immune response and antibodies represented with vaccinations. Be sure to include an application.

A) Lymphatic capillaries collect ______ from the tissue. They then merge to form lymphatic ________________ which then merge to form lymphatic __________________. These larger lymphatic vessels merge to form one of two ducts: the __________________ and the ________________________.

B) What part of the body does the right lymphatic duct collect from?

What part of the body does the thoracic duct collect from?

Which blood vessels do the lymphatic ducts empty into?

What are lymphatic nodules?

Clusters of lymphatic nodules can be found where in the body?

Clusters of lymph nodes can be found in which three areas of the body?

What are the functions of the spleen?

What is the function of the lymph node?

What is the function of the white pulp in the spleen? What is the function of the red pulp?

C) What is the function of the cortex of the thymus? What is the function of the medulla of the thymus?

What is the location of the lingual tonsils?

What is the location of the pharyngeal tonsils?

What is the location of the palatine tonsils?

D) Are there lymph vessels in the epidermis? Why or why not?

Are there lymph vessels in the brain? Why or why not?

Are there lymph vessels in the cartilage? Why or why not?

Are there lymph vessels in the bone? Why or why not?

Pulmonary circulation from the hierarchy list. This will highlight the circulatory route that takes deoxygenated blood to the lungs and returns oxygenated blood back to the heart.The largest of these vessels, the _______________________________, immediately branches into the right and left _______________________________ as it leaves the heart.

Write a short informative essay on performance nutrition to distribute to your class participants. The subject of the essay may be broad (general principles) or specific (one aspect of nutrition, the value of a particular food, etc.). Reference your information sources.

Enkephalins are morphine like substances produced in the body. Enkephalins presynaptically inhibit the release of neurotransmitter from neurons that convey signals from nociceptors in the skin to the spinal cord. Based on your knowledge of the functional anatomy of a synapse and presynaptic modulation at axoaxonic synapses, explain how enkephalins, and morphine, decrease perception of pain, which occurs at the level of the brain.

Andrew V. Omit was admitted to the hospital after he was suffering from nausea, vomiting, blurry vision, speech difficulties, and general weakness. In the two days before he was admitted, he developed double vision and breathing difficulties. It was later found that he had consumed food contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

a)      What is he suffering from?

b)      What is the mechanism of action of this disease?

c)      Can this bacterium be used for cosmetic treatments? What are the risks associated with its medical use?

Complaining of numbness in his right leg and face, Myelin S. Heath visited the doctor’s office. He has also been experiencing muscle weakness, mild depression and delay in his visual response in both eyes.
a)      What nervous system disease is Mr. Heath suffering from? (Please name only one disease)
b)      What could have caused Mr. Heath’s disease? (please list all possible causes)
c)      What structure(s) and function(s) of the nervous system are affected by this disease?
d)      What can be done to treat this disease? (Please address physical, therapeutic, and psychological treatment aspects)

. What forms or categories of physical activity are studied in kinesiology? Which receive the most attention, and how do they relate to each other?

describe an example where polarity plays a role in a specific physiological function