The major function of the respiratory system is to:
a. provide oxygen to the body and eliminate carbon dioxide from the body.
b. cleanse the body of toxins, poisons, and harmful chemicals.
c. maintain the digestive system of the body so that it can continue to operate.
d. give the heart the energy it needs to circulate blood.

What parts of the cardiovascular system are affected with atrial fibrillation?

The purpose of this assignment is for you to become familiar with the components of medical charts in order to understand how they are used in providing good health care. download and complete this medical chart template for a patient who has alcohol poisoning. the patient demographics and chief complaint have been provided. invent the details for any components which do not require specific/accurate facts. include all the components of a medical chart. use accurate information for the symptoms the patient would be experiencing. use references; remember to use apa format and cite your information. medical chart: name nick morris age 17 gender m date chief complaint: medical history: habits (tobacco, alcohol): family history: surgical history: medications: allergies : physical exam: discussion questions: how does a medical chart diagnosis and treatment? how might incomplete information on a medical chart cause a misdiagnosis of the problem or condition or delay treatment that could be life-saving? in nick's case, his friends could provide information on what he had been doing prior to his visit to the emergency room. what if nick's friends could not provide complete information? how would this affect his care?

Viruses use the host's machinery to make copies of themselves. however, some human viruses require a type of replication that humans do not normally have. for example, humans normally do not have the ability to convert rna into dna. how can these types of viruses infect humans, when human cells cannot perform a particular role that the virus requires? a) the virus causes mutations in the human cells, resulting in the formation of new enzymes that are capable of performing these roles.b) the viral genome codes for specialized enzymes not in the host.c) the virus infects only those cells and species that can perform all the replication roles necessary.d) viruses can stay in a quiescent state until the host cell evolves this ability.