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medical odds and pieces: the lung
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Medical odds and pieces. Friday, 19 June 2009. In order to completely explain the anatomy of the lungs, it is necessary to discuss the passage of air through the mouth to the alveoli. Once air progresses through the mouth or nose, it travels through the oropharynx,nasopharynx, the larynx, the trachea, and a progressively subdividing system of bronchi and bronchioles until it finally reaches the alveoli where the gas exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen takes place. The environment of the lung is very mo...
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medical odds and pieces: June 2009
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Medical odds and pieces. Friday, 19 June 2009. The heart is a muscular organ in all vertebrates responsible for pumping blood through the blood vessels by repeated, rhythmic contractions, or a similar structure in annelids,mollusks, and arthropods. The term cardiac (as in cardiology) means "related to the heart" and comes from theGreek καρδιά, kardia, for "heart.". The human embryonic heart begins beating around 21 days after conception, or five weeks after the last normal menstrual period (LMP), which i...
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medical odds and pieces: June 2011
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Medical odds and pieces. Sunday, 5 June 2011. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). National Library of Medicine. National Library of Medicine. View my complete profile.
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medical odds and pieces: Sweating and Perspiration
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Medical odds and pieces. Saturday, 19 June 2010. Perspiration (sweating, transpiration, or diaphoresis ) is the production of a fluid, consisting primarily of water as well as various dissolved solids (chiefly chlorides), that is excreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals. Sweat contains the chemicals or odorants 2-methylphenol (o-cresol) and 4-methylphenol (p-cresol), as well as a small amount of urea. Labels: Sweating and Perspiration. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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medical odds and pieces: Lungs
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medical odds and pieces: the heart
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Medical odds and pieces. Friday, 19 June 2009. The heart is a muscular organ in all vertebrates responsible for pumping blood through the blood vessels by repeated, rhythmic contractions, or a similar structure in annelids,mollusks, and arthropods. The term cardiac (as in cardiology) means "related to the heart" and comes from theGreek καρδιά, kardia, for "heart.". The human embryonic heart begins beating around 21 days after conception, or five weeks after the last normal menstrual period (LMP), which i...
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medical odds and pieces: June 2010
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Medical odds and pieces. Saturday, 19 June 2010. Perspiration (sweating, transpiration, or diaphoresis ) is the production of a fluid, consisting primarily of water as well as various dissolved solids (chiefly chlorides), that is excreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals. Sweat contains the chemicals or odorants 2-methylphenol (o-cresol) and 4-methylphenol (p-cresol), as well as a small amount of urea. Labels: Sweating and Perspiration. Muscles are predominately powered by the oxidation of fats...
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medical odds and pieces: muscles
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Medical odds and pieces. Saturday, 19 June 2010. Muscles are predominately powered by the oxidation of fats and carbohydrates, but anaerobic chemical reactions are also used, particularly by fast twitch fibers. These chemical reactions produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP) molecules which are used to power the movement of the myosin heads. There are three types of muscle:. Cardiac muscle is also an "involuntary muscle" but is more akin in structure to skeletal muscle, and is found only in the heart. Cardi...