An 80-year-old gentleman was admitted to hospital with bilateral lower limb mixed-aetiology ulcers and superadded cellulitis‚ unresponsive to weeks of oral antibiotic therapy. He was an ex-smoker with past medical history of hypertension‚ atrial fibrillation‚ and previous cerebrovascular event. Initial examination of the right leg‚ affected worse‚ is seen in [Figure 1] Further investigations revealed white cell count of 29.5 and growth of β-haemolytic Group C streptococcus; intravenous flucloxacillin
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describes of what specific place and object of the soil‚ trees‚ and canals in Central Oregon by choice the great word to make the essay more understandable with metaphor strategies such as in paragraph 2‚ "Into this soil-this dry‚ unforgiving soil“ the larvae of the Pandora moth drops like a seed." Another one in paragraph 4‚ "Their brightly blond hair appears flattened out of
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2.) A Brief List of 21 Animal Phyla A. Invertebrate Phyla Parazoa: Simple animals without a digestive cavity. 1. Phylum Porifera (Sponges) Simple multicellular animals that spend their lives anchored to a rock or ocean bottom; they are mostly marine but some species live in fresh water; sponges have radial symmetry with a cylindrical‚ globose or irregular body containing an internal skeleton of minute spicules made of calcium carbonate‚ silica‚ or a fibrous collagen protein called spongin; the
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Pool assignment Problem analysis Near the harbor of Vlissingen in the ‘kenniswerfgebied’ a project “Companies/Schoolterrain ‘Kenniswerf-oost’” is being realized. This area is a breeding and living ground of the Natterjack toad. Furthermore the Ophrys apifera (bee orchids) and Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh Orchid) grow here. Both orchids are protected indigenous plant species according to the Flora and Fauna law. The Natterjack toad is a protected indigenous animal species according
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Life in the deep ocean [pic] http://www.mcz.harvard.edu/Departments/Ichthyology/larval_fish_archive.html Investigate how organisms survive in an extreme environment Earth and space science: 2.4 AS91190 Credits: 4 Arnold Weiner Contents 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Ocean zones 2.1 The epipelagic zone 2.2 The mesopelagic zone 2.3 The bathypelagic zone 2.4 The abyssopelagic zone
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Brixton Street Wetlands 1. A) The Brixton Street Wetlands is located along the roe highway. The wetlands are made up of uplands‚ wet flats and clay pans. The wetlands are 8m below sea level and have many varieties of plants and animals. B) Riparian=wet flat 2. The Brixton Street Wetlands is a fair distance from Perth City but is not that far. The brixton street wetlands is located at 32°02′S 115°58′E. The wetlands are located quite close to the train line this is definitely not
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(mitosis) * Sporozoa - Parasitic protists; do not move on their own * Ciliates - Protists with cilia; reproduces asexually (binary fission) or sexually (conjugation) ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF PROTOZOANS 1. Food Protozoa provide food for insect larvae‚ crustaceans and worms‚ which are taken by large animals like fishes‚ lobsters‚ clams‚ and crabs‚ which are eaten by man. 2. Symbiotic Protozoa Certain protozoa like Trichonympha and Colonymphya etc. live in the gut of termites which help in the
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It was finished. At the local Kansas City Zoo there was a new exciting exhibit. Being told it was going to be for the majestic penguins. Not many foresaw the radiating shine of the Moon jellies swimming in their glimmering tank. Their unique resplendent glowing bodies propelled smoothly through the water. At sudden first glance these aquatic invertebrates seem like something from outer space. Though in reality they are a very common species of jellies that live in the temperate and tropical shallow
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Environment GMOs allow plants to be modified to grow in environments that would be normally inhospitable. Genetically modifying crops improve their cold tolerance. Unexpected frost can destroy sensitive seedlings. An antifreeze gene from cold water fish has been introduced into plants such as tobacco and potato and strawberries. With this antifreeze gene‚ these plants are able to tolerate cold temperatures that normally would kill unmodified seedlings. Because the plants can survive in harsher
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A black bear is a large animal that have large home range and can be found throughout North America in more heavily habitats. Black Bears are North America’s most familiar and common bears.They most likely live in forests and are great tree climbers.They can also be found in mountain and swamp areas. In the Temperate forest biome precipitation evenly spread throughout the year. Varied temperatures (hot summers‚ cold winters). The plants tend to be broad-leaved and deciduous. The soil in this biome
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