Articles, tagged with "body cavity", page 3
13th May 2009
Watching infomercials about the new, hot abdominal device or the cute little videos with the guys and girls that model an already lean and impressive set of rippling core muscles in a commercial workout that promises you an amazing set of abs with 5 minut...
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Author:
ictsystem08
01st May 2009
Chemotherapy is the general term for any treatment involving the use of chemical agents to stop cancer cells from growing. Cancer cells keep on forming without control unlike normal cells that grow and die. Chemotherapy drug therapy is used to stop these ...
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Author:
Mercy
13th January 2009
Every medical coder realizes the importance of knowing Greek and Latin roots to understand the medical prefixes and suffixes that make up many medical terms.
But in addition to those roots, there are several words that will prove important to your codi...
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Celena
06th January 2009
There are plenty of different ways of cooking fish and it is fun to try different methods. Depending on whether you are using a whole fish, steaks of fillets, you might like to try braising, deep or shallow frying, steaming or even cooking the fish on a w...
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IG SERVE
31st October 2008
In the article on how plastic bags affect the environment, we talked about how these bags can be a menace to innocent animals and even babies. In this article we have illustrated just how this happens.
First let's take the marine environment which see...
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Author:
Susan Hutson
21st October 2008
Hernia is a health problem that can be classified in three different categories. The first of the categories is the inguinal or in the groin hernia. The second one is umbilical hernia and the third one is the incisional hernia or at the site of a previous...
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Herbal Remedies
21st October 2008
Giving medication to reptiles can be "pretty slippery". With their varied physiological and anatomical make-ups, choosing 'routes of drug administration' is fairly complicated. Having to deal with scales, teeth, and a cranky attitude makes reptile medicat...
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Author:
Paul Kramer
13th October 2008
Laparoscopy Hospital located in New Delhi, India is known worldwide for its continual research in laparoscopic surgery. This method of surgery has become increasingly popular due to techniques that are termed "minimally invasive." What this means to the p...
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Author:
Sadhana
15th July 2008
Endometriosis (pronounced "en-doh-mee-tree-oh-sis") is where cells like the ones found in the womb lining (endometrium) grow on organs outside the womb. These go through the same monthly changes as the womb lining itself, sometimes swelling and bleeding i...
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Author:
peterhutch
06th July 2008
A hernia occurs when the contents of a body cavity bulge out of the area where they are normally contained. These contents, usually portions of intestine or abdominal fatty tissue, are enclosed in the thin membrane that naturally lines the inside of the c...
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Author:
peterhutch
10th June 2008
The mesothelium is a membrane that covers the abdominal cavity, the chest cavity, and the heart. It is made up of cells that also cover just about all of the human internal organs.
It also produces fluids that are vital for the organs to function p...
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Author:
Josh Spaulding
28th April 2008
Anisakiasis is a zoonotic disease. Anisakiasis is the disease caused by infection with Anisakis worms. It is frequently reported in areas of the world where fish is consumed raw, lightly pickled or salted. The disease is caused by the ingestion of larval ...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
04th April 2008
Start by cleaning the Calamari. Holding the body in one hand gently pull on the tentacles to remove the insides, then remove the quill from inside the body cavity, finally peel the skin away from the outside of the body. Once the inside are out you can cu...
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Author:
M B John
17th March 2008
Barring a few internal bodily systems, an ulcer can occur just about anywhere. No one is immune from peptic ulcers, which are most commonly found in the gastrointestinal system, and they differ from leg ulcers. A peptic ulcer can be extremely hazardous to...
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Author:
MIKE SELVON
11th July 2007
While the terminology is often interchanged and loosely used, a cleaned fish and a filleted fish are actually two different things. It is important to point that out before describing simple methods for bone removal. A cleaned fish is essentially a whole ...
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Author:
Nick Anthony