VOICE OF HEALTH Healer.A.Umar Farook, M.Acu., D.Ed (Acu) English Translation: Healer.R.Gnanamurthy, M.Acu., D.Ed (Acu) Edited by: Malarvizhi VOICE OF HEALTH Healer.A.Umar Farook, M.Acu., D.Ed (Acu) First Published : November, 2010 Published by Indian Universities Press 421, Anna Salai, im print of Bharathi Puthagakalayam Teynampet, Chennai - 600 018 Email: thamizhbooks@gmail.com www.thamizhbooks.com Ph: 044-24332424, 24332924, 24339024 Rs.100/\ print: Jothi Enterprices, Chennai
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is full of minerals which depending on the minerals have different functions and sources. In addition to keeping us healthy and alive water plays several very important functions in our body, including regulating body temperature, aiding in food digestion, and flushing out sodium. It’s important to understand the effects of water on your body that way you can understand the signs, symptoms, and general effect that dehydration water has on the body. Every summer countless people end up in the hospital
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The Venues Fly Trap Israel Gaitan Julio Daues The Venus Flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, is a carnivorous plant that catches and digests animal prey—mostly insects and arachnids. Its trapping structure is formed by the terminal portion of each of the plant's leaves and is triggered by tiny hairs on their inner surfaces. When an insect or spider crawling along the leaves contacts a hair, the trap closes if a different hair is contacted within twenty seconds of the first strike. The requirement of
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Describe each stage in the creative process using Ch. 5 of your text. Search for a personal challenge. Explain how you used the techniques to develop curiosity in your search (see Ch. 6). The first stage in the creative process consists of constantly looking for a challenge or an opportunity to enhance existing problems or issues. These issues may be hardly noticeable or completely obvious, but it is each person’s responsibility to seek them out. The second stage is expressing the problem or issue
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Human Digestion The human body goes through many stages in order to fully digest food. The amount of time it takes to digest food varies from person to person. it also depends on many factors, including its fat and protein content, the degree of muscle action of the emptying stomach and the next organ the stomach contents with pass through. The entire process can take from 24 to 72 hours to complete. Foods that contain high amounts of fiber and probiotics helps
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Smith, who is currently eating a hamburger, French fries, and enjoying a nice cold root beer. Our goal today is to monitor the digestion of Mr. Smith’s meal through the gastrointestinal tract. As we progress through the body, I will be describing all the major structures that we go through as well as describing what happens to the meal as it goes through the digestion process. Let’s get started. We are going to begin our journey by watching how the food is digested via the gastrointestinal pathway
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Digestive System Mouth The mouth is the beginning of the digestive tract; and, in fact, digestion starts here when taking the first bite of food. Chewing breaks the food into pieces that are more easily digested. Esophagus Located in your throat near your trachea (windpipe), the esophagus receives food from your mouth when you swallow. Stomach Located in your throat near your trachea (windpipe), the esophagus receives food from your mouth when you swallow. Small intestine made up of
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This trap door belongs to both the respiratory system and the digestive systems. Swallowing triggers its closing over the trachea to prevent food and fluids from draining into our lungs. | | | | 3 | liver | One of the 'accessory' organs of digestion. Food doesn't actually pass through this organ. Instead, this organ secretes bile that is passed along to the gall bladder for concentration and storage. | | | | 4 | gall bladder | Another accessory organ. Food doesn't touch this one, either
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When food enters the mouth it immediately starts to get broken down by the enzymes in the mouth such as lysozyme and the teeth. Once the pieces are small enough they then travel down the esophagus, working its way down to the stomach. The stomach is filled with acid (gastric juice) that continues to break the food down and acts like a holding tank for the food. The long process of completely breaking down the food to three categories, proteins turn into amino acids, fats get turned into fatty acid
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Trace of the Bolus MOUTH The mouth, also referred to as the oral or buccal cavity, is formed by the cheeks, hard and soft palates, and tongue. Forming the lateral walls of the oral cavity are the cheeks—muscular structures covered externally by skin and internally by non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium. The anterior portions of the cheeks end at the lips. The lips or labia are fleshly folds surrounding the opening of the mouth. They are covered externally by skin and internally
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