spread to the lining of the heart‚ which causes pericarditis. The infection can be caused by wounds that are left untreated or a weak immune system that just can’t fight off simple ailments‚ but it is most commonly caused by teeth problems‚ such as rotten teeth or gingivitis. The bacteria in the mouth quickly spreads to the blood system when a person eats food. And when it gets to the blood system‚ it is carried to the heart. This in turn makes the lining of the heart inflamed. If this condition
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deeper meaning. In Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness‚ symbols are used to support the overall theme that imperialism only breeds evil. In the novel‚ one of the major symbols Conrad uses is the river which symbolizes man’s innate cruelty and also the unknown‚ both revealing that inside every man lies a heart of darkness that can be brought out under the right conditions. The setting for the majority of the novel is a river that stretches essentially into the heart of the African continent. To the European
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Congenital Heart Disease Steven J. Walton Florida State College at Cecil North Center Congenital Heart Disease Congenital Heart Disease can be described as a number of different problems affecting the heart. According to professors at many universities‚ it is the most common type of birth defect. It is said that Congenital Heart Disease is responsible for more deaths in the first year of life than any other birth defect. Some of the defects may heal over time‚ but others will require treatment
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In this examination‚ the outside and inner structures of a sheep’s heart was analyzed and recognized by dismemberment. The heart is a muscle that pumps oxygenated blood and supplements all through the body. A sheep’s heart has four chambers like most well evolved creatures. Two of those chambers are accepting chambers called the privilege and left chamber. The other two chambers are pumping chambers called the privilege and left ventricle. The productivity in the cycle of blood relies on upon the
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Mold needs four important elements to grow: moist‚ warmth‚ air‚ and darkness. I combined these four elements to conduct this experiment. Five different food sources were selected and incubated for seven days. At the conclusion of the experiment‚ I was able to view different types of mold‚ with the naked eye. Then I was able to compare and contrast any differences or similarities that I observe with the mold specimens. The five food samples selected for task #1 was a slice of white bread
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Scientific Basis Congestive Heart Failure is a disease in which the heart is unable to properly keep up with the amount of blood being sent to the heart. The heart muscle itself‚ in the case of heart failure‚ is unable to sufficiently pump the blood away from the heart and to the body to keep up with the incoming deoxygenated flow. This failure to pump blood can build up pressure and cause additional pumping resistance. The decreased cardiac output of heart failure causes the circulation to become
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Congestive Heart Failure Toni Belsito Brookdale Community College HESC 105 Medical Terminology Congestive Heart Failure Congestive heart hailure‚ also known as CHF or heart failure‚ affects the lives of 5 million Americans each year with 550‚000 new cases diagnosed yearly. (Emory healthcare‚ 2013) CHF is a medical condition in which the heart has become weak and cannot pump enough blood to meet the need for oxygen rich blood required by the vital organs of the body‚ less blood is pumped
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She’s The One For Me Most people remember the time when they used to be teenagers‚ the way they looked at and thought about the opposite sex. It was the time when all that mattered were friends and having fun. Teenagers have all something in common‚ something they all think about and dream. It’s the life they haven’t discovered yet‚ but familiar with‚ either from TV’s or books; the life that may bring many unexpected surprises as they grow older. Sooner or later many go through the
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The Heart and Circulation of Blood In this research paper‚ I will be analyzing the process of blood circulation within the human body. I will be focusing on the pulmonary circuit and the systemic circuit‚ as well as the relationship with the hepatic portal system. The combination of these systems allows the body to function properly and maintain unconscious homeostasis. I will also be talking about the effects that fitness and diet have on these processes. The pulmonary circuit passes already-used
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This memorandum is to make the best Utilitarian decision for the heart transplant recipient that has just become available. Options that will be taken into account include age‚ accountability for taking care of the heart‚ reasons why the patient needs a new heart‚ and ultimately which patient will offer the most to the world because of this operation. Ozzie is not a suitable choice to be the recipient of this heart that has become available. He has a heart condition that is due to the continued
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