MUSCULOSKELETAL systemCOVID-19MUSCULOSKELETAL painOLDER patientsFIBROMYALGIAJOINT painIntroduction: Although COVID-19 primarily affects the respiratory system, one of the most frequently effected areas is the musculoskeletal system. COVID-19 associated musculoskeletal problems can cause disabilit...
How does the autonomic system controls and affects the respiratory and urinary systems? (a) Describe the structure of the bronchi. (b) What is its function? How can I get to understand the respiratory system in the most simple way? Name the four structures that make up the respiratory zone...
Chronic bronchitis is the inflammation of the lungs that affects the respiratory system. The airways that transport air to our lungs are called the bronchial tubes and when those tubes are inflamed, little air travels to the lungs or vice versa. As a result mucus starts to build up in the ...
What is the anatomy of the respiratory system? What are the main components of the respiratory system? Which could be considered the most important to the functioning of this system? What affects the diffusion rate of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs...
What Is the Stomach Flu? Officially called gastroenteritis, "stomach flu" is a catch-all term for an infection of the digestive system—and it's unrelated tothe regular flu (influenza), which affects the respiratory system. According to theNational Library of Medicine, gastroenteritis can be cau...
I would give nurses as much of a voice as possible in the governance of their hospital or clinic. They should have input to any aspect of a health system that affects their work, from hiring of team members, to supplies, to workflow. ...
How does humid heat affects the human body differently from dry heat? The combination of high temperatures and humidity can be especially dangerous. Hot, dry environments allow sweat to evaporate, which allows the body to cool itself. However, there are limits to how much people can sweat, and...
They can pick up the sound of footsteps from far away, but even with this remarkable sensitivity, we often overlook just how much noise affects them. If horses can hear sounds from a mile away, it stands to reason that the cacophony of sounds in a trailer could be overwhelming. From ...
Your doctor will listen to your child's lungs with a stethoscope to check for signs of pneumonia or bronchiolitis. RSV can be confirmed by laboratory testing using a nasal mucus swab, but testing is done only if it affects treatment plans. ...
Similar to other forms of diabetes mellitus, gestational diabetes affects how your body uses glucose, resulting in high blood sugar. Here’s how:Pregnancy hormonesmake it harder for the body to process sugar (glucose) because they stop insulin from doing its job of keeping blood sugar levels mo...