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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
My father is on a mission to lose some 50lbs after getting out of the hospital. He has type 2 diabetes and just had a heart attack. He also has respiratory issues - trouble breathing, and low oxygen.
He is trying Seattle Sutton's but the amount of sugars in ...
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
My father is on a mission to lose some 50lbs after getting out of the hospital. He has type 2 diabetes and just had a heart attack. He also has respiratory issues - trouble breathing, and low oxygen.
He is trying Seattle Sutton's but the amount of sugars in ...
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Monday, October 19th, 2009
6. A respiratory disease caused by destruction of alveoli and the formation of scar tissue is called _____________. (1 point)
asthma
emphysema
bronchitis
lung cancer
8. What is the function of macrophages? (1 point)
They carry oxygen on molecules called hemoglobin.
They digest bacteria and other foreign material in lung tissue.
They ...
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Saturday, October 17th, 2009
im doing a research paper and the title pretty much sums it up..Also, is asthma a respiratory disease?
Look up "pneumoconioses" for unusual respiratory conditions.
Yes asthma is a local pulmonary condition. Receptors within the lung over respond to allergens. In other words it is hyper reactive airway condition.Yes. there are other ...
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Saturday, October 17th, 2009
im doing a research paper and the title pretty much sums it up..Also, is asthma a respiratory disease?
Look up "pneumoconioses" for unusual respiratory conditions.
Yes asthma is a local pulmonary condition. Receptors within the lung over respond to allergens. In other words it is hyper reactive airway condition.Yes. there are other ...
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
1. asthma
2. emphysema
3. bronchitis
4. lung cancer
2. Emphysema
And please tell me you are NOT pre-med or going into any profession where you might in the most remote case be caring for another living thing!
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
1. asthma
2. emphysema
3. bronchitis
4. lung cancer
2. Emphysema
And please tell me you are NOT pre-med or going into any profession where you might in the most remote case be caring for another living thing!
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Human feces? What could happen? Should I quit now?
It may give you bad breath !
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Yup. That's psittacosis. An infection caused by Chlamydia psittaci and transmitted from birds. I can write a long discussion here but here's the link to wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psittacosis
If you need a more extensive discussion, try www.emedicine.com
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Yup. That's psittacosis. An infection caused by Chlamydia psittaci and transmitted from birds. I can write a long discussion here but here's the link to wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psittacosis
If you need a more extensive discussion, try www.emedicine.com
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