corrosion of the mucous membranes, oesophagus, and stomach and dermal contact may produce severe burns, ulceration, and scarring in humans. Chronic (long-term) occupational exposure to hydrochloric acid has been reported to cause gastritis, chronic bronchitis, dermatitis, and photosensitization in workers. Prolonged exposure to low concentrations may also cause dental discoloration and erosion. Hydrochloric Acid is a strong chemical compound. It is a powerful substance with many uses. The bonding
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Together We Stand San Juan County, New Mexico, one of the last breaths taking natural oasis left in the United States, is now literally having many of its dearest citizens in our community, taking their last breaths, in addition to many unknown illnesses such as cancers, and tumors. Personally, I have been a resident here for the past forty years, while raising a family of four beautiful children, and a loving wife; until the tragic loss of my wife, in addition to the sudden death our two newborn
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BACON! Delicious right, have you ever sat in history class and heard the name Francis Bacon; and assume that he was the one that discovered bacon? Well if u did you would be wrong. Francis Bacon was a English Philosopher, statesmen, scientist, jurist, orator, and author. Francis Bacon was the first Viscount St. Allan. Without him the would might be a lot different. He had such a big impact on science. Francis Bacon was born on January 22, 1561 in London England. When he was 12 he attended Trinity
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cure other illnesses. When is Gua Sha used? Gua Sha is used whenever a patient has pain whether associated with an acute or chronic disorder. It can resolve musculo skeletal pain, Gua Sha is used to treat as well as prevent common cold, flu, bronchitis, asthma, as well as any chronic disorder involving pain, congestion of Qi and Blood. Where is Gua Sha applied? Sha is raised primarily at the surface of the body: the back, neck, shoulders, buttocks, and limbs. On occasion, Gua Sha is applied
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there is pulp which has medicinal properties. The part of the tree that is used mostly is the fruit. Its uses are mainly in phytopharmaceuticals. The extract of the fruit is effective in treatment of diseases of the respiratory tract such as: bronchitis, cough, asthma and those related illnesses caused by cold(Pimentel, 2005). The tree grows in clayey soils with deficient drainage subject to frequent floods. It grows at elevations from sea level eight hundred meters and an annual rainfall between
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CH 22 Objectives 1. Identify the organs forming the respiratory passageway(s) in descending order until the alveoli are reached. 2. Describe the location, structure, and function of: 3. the nose-humidly +heat transfer 4. The paranasal sinuses-frontal, ethmoid, maxillary, sphenoid 5. the pharynx including the regions of the pharynx-nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx 6. Identify the location, structure and function of the parts of the larynx: Epiglottis-gatway to air way “stir that
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Smoking cannabis is associated with a dose-related impairment of large airways function resulting in airflow obstruction and hyperinflation. Cannabis is the most widely used illegal drug in the world, its long-term use is known to cause chronic bronchitis and airflow obstruction., but the prevalence of macroscopic emphysema, the dose-response relationship, and the dose equivalence of cannabis with tobacco, have not previously been determined. Researchers in New Zealand recruited 319 people into four
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hair-like structures that line the airways and clean out dust and dirt. Paralysis of the cilia means mucus and toxic substances accumulate, resulting in congestion of the lungs. This extra mucus means smokers are more likely to suffer from chronic bronchitis and what is known as 'smoker's cough'. Cigarette smoke is one of the best known triggers of asthma. When people suffer from asthma their inflamed air passages, which are very sensitive, narrow when exposed to cigarette smoke. This causes an asthma
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carcinogenic chemicals may cause heart diseases and cancer. Currently, about 9-12 million young children are regularly exposed to their parents’ cigarette smoke at home. These children are at increased risk for a number of infections, such as pneumonia and bronchitis. Children with asthma are especially at risk. EPA claimed that over 200,000 children with asthma have had their health condition worsened by exposure to passive smoke. The lungs of children are still developing and very sensitive to passive smoke
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Bonheur Chanel, also known as “Coco” Chanel, was born in Saumur, France on August 19, 1883. As a child, she grew up in poverty with her parents along with her five siblings. At 12, her life changed for the worst. Coco’s mother, Jeanne Devolle, died of bronchitis in 1895. After this tragedy took place, Coco’s father decided he didn’t want to take
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