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Abdomen
Area between the chest and the hips that contains the stomach,
small intestine, large intestine, liver, gallbladder, pancreas,
and spleen.
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Artery
A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from
the heart to the body.
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Blood
A highly specialized tissue composed of many different
kinds of components produced in bone marrow. Four of the most
important ones are red cells, white cells, platelets, and plasma.
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Brain
Complex sets of circuits that allows detection and evaluation
of the relevance of myriad physical energies in the environment
to plan and execute appropriate reactions.
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Bladder
Triangle-shaped, hollow organ located in the lower abdomen.
It is held in place by ligaments that are attached to other organs
and the pelvic bones. The bladder's walls relax and expand to
store urine, and contract and flatten to empty urine through the
urethra.
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Bone
Living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton. Bone provides
shape and support for the body, as well as protection for some
organs. Bone also serves as a storage site for minerals and for
the development and storage of blood cells.
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Bowel
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Capillaries
Tiny blood vessels between the arteries and veins that
distribute oxygen-rich blood to the body.
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Digestive
Tract
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Ear
The ear is the organ of hearing. It is part of the peripheral
nervous system, and consists of the external (or outer ear), middle
ear, ossicles and the inner ear.
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Eyes
- Cataract
Over time, it becomes more difficult for the surrounding
muscles in the eye to change the shape of the lens while accommodating
(focusing) due to this increased lens rigidity.
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Eyes
- Glaucoma
A progressive eye condition characterized by abnormally
high intra-ocular pressure that can ultimately result in optic
nerve damage.
General list of high-risk factors are such as:
- Family history of glaucoma
- Diabetes
- Cardiovascular disease
- Congenital orbital disease and structural
malformation
- History of ocular surgery or injury
- Medications*
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Eyes
- Keratoconus
An eye condition in which the shape of the cornea bulges
and becomes conical (cone-shaped), resulting in thinning and eventual
scarring of the central cornea.
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Gut
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Heart
Muscular, four chambered pump and is a drainage system
for blood vessels.
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Hormones
Chemical substances created by the body that controls numerous
body functions.
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Hyperthyroidism
Overactive thyroid is a disease which often presents with
nervousness, palpitations, heat intolerance and weight loss.
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Hypothyroidism
Underactive thyroid is due to an insufficient amount of
thyroid hormone. Patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, the most
common cause of an underactive thyroid, experience fatigue, weight
gain difficulty concentrating and depression.
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Immune
Function
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Infants
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Kidney
Guards blood volume, filter the blood and forms urine,
regulate water, electrolyte and acid base balance. Also produces
some small hormones and participate in the metabolism of others.
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Large
intestine
Part of the intestine that goes from the cecum to the rectum.
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Liver
Largest organ in the body; performs important functions
such as making bile, changing food into energy, and cleaning alcohol
and poisons from the blood.
Some common liver disease symptoms include the following:
- jaundice
- cholestasis
- liver enlargement
- portal hypertension
- ascites
- liver encephalopathy
- liver failure
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Lungs
The main function of the lungs is to rapidly exchange gas
accomplished by a well-coordinated interaction of the lungs with
the central nervous system, the diaphragm and chest wall musculature,
and the circulatory system.
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Muscles
Transforms chemical energy into mechanical energy and support
the movements of the body.
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Nerve
The nerve system consists of the brain, spinal cord and
peripheral nerves.
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Nose
The nose is the organ of smell and is part of the peripheral
nervous system. The external part of the nose lies above the roof
of the mouth. The nose consists of:
- external meatus
- external nostrils
- septum
- nasal passages
- sinuses
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Pregnancy
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Skin
Flexible tissue (integument) enclosing the body. The skin
operates a complex organ of numerous structures serving vital
protective and metabolic functions.
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Skeleton
Serves as a lightweight frame and lever system for blood
vessels.
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Small
Intestine
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Spine
A column in the body consisting of 33 vertebrae in the
- 7 cervical neck)
- 12 thoracic (upper back)
- 5 lumbar (lower back)
- 5 sacral* (sacrum - located within the
pelvis)
- 4 coccygeal* (coccyx - located within the
pelvis)
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Stomach
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Throat
The throat is a ring-like muscular tube that acts as the
passageway for air, food, and liquid. The throat also helps in
forming speech.
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Thyroid
Anchored around the front of the throat near the voice
box. It helps govern the rate of the body's metabolism (its total
life processes).
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