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Can a MRI brain scan tell if you have mental illness?
Yes it can. This is because fMRI technology can be used to create images of oxygen use in various brain areas. It can be assumed...
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Did lab corp buy westcliff medical lab?
Did Labcorp buy Westcliff Medical labs
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How many days does it take to mummify a body in ancient Egypt?
The total time involved was 70 days and was a costly process involving usually only the rich, and of course the Pharaoh himself....
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What are the different kinds of disinfectant?
Disinfectants are drugs used to kill microrobes on non-living tissue (as opposed to in situ, on living tissue, on non-organic...
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How do I pronounce the drug probenecid?
pro-ben-e-cid. It is one of the few drug names that is spoken as it is spelt. There is an audio file on the link below. just...
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When can gender of fetus be determined?
The gender of a fetus can typically be determined around the 20th week of pregnancy. An ultrasound is preformed by a technician...
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Are needle syringes made with latex?
sometimes
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Why does regular salt sting your eyes where as your tears are salty and dont sting your eyes at all?
larger chunks of salt in table salt and cloride
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How is nuclear energy used in medicine?
The field of nuclear medicine encompasses many diagnostic and treatment techniques. These are distinguished from other branches...
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What does glycogen do for your body?
stores energy for the body
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How do you loose the air from a belly inflation?
You Fart/ Burp it out ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ It might...
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Which is better to take anatomy or physics if you are interested in the medical field?
nothing
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Medical Kidney Damage My husband just found out he has a little kidney damage cause from high blood pressure Need to know besides medication what can he do to heal the Kidney damage?
Unfortunately the damage that is done to his kidney's is done. All hope isn't lost though, many people can live their full lives...
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What person studies blood and its diseases?
A hematologist studies blood and blood related disease.
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You were 16 weeks pregnant your ultrasound said that the baby size was 18 weeks which one should you do by?
The ultrasound dating has excellent and precise estimation of gestation especially if done in the first trimester (first 12...
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What is the name for a structure giving direct communication between an artery and a vein?
A blood vessel that provides a direct link between an artery and a vein is a shunt vessel. For example, shunt vessels connect...
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What are the dangers of x rays?
Over exposure to x-rays can lead to leukaemia , cancer of the bone marrow.
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The daily activities of a foreinsic pathologist?
female dog u should have told me the answer i dont kno u shoulnt have ask me sturpid
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How do you calibrate a sphygmomanometer?
some medical supply companies do this service
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Structural similarities between arteries and vein?
Structural similarities between artries and veins is that both supply blood to different parts of the body .
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What is the application of alumina?
1. Alumina is a medium for chemical chromatography. 2. The major uses of speciality aluminium oxides are in refractories,...
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Can doctors purposely induce memory loss such that a loved one can be forgotten?
i wish
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Why is there increased risk of damaging your back when the load you are lifting is away from the centre of gravity?
there is an increased risk because your joints are not in alignment and the natural curve of the spine is not kept.
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What is a tester that a physician uses inorder to test the amount of oxygen in your blood?
It is called a pulse oximeter
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What is an atery?
They are the vessels that bring blood away from the heart. Veins bring blood back to the heart.
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What ingredients make up loratabs?
what ingredients make up a loratab?
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Under what conditions do the secondary curvatures of the spine develop?
Cervical - when the baby starts to hold its head up; Lumbar - when the baby starts to walk
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Why is it that sometimes when bones are x-rayed they appear as white images?
Bones always appear as white images in regular xrays. However they arent really white because the film is clear, the plastic on...
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Is an incubator harmful in any way?
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Is it safe for a human to take a dog's amoxicillin?
A dog's amoxicllin is the same thing as a human amoxicillan. A lot drugs animals get are used for people originally. Just that...
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What is the difference between BOD incubator and incubator?
A BOD incubator is an incubator designed to maintain 20°C necessary to perform a test called Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD). It...
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Cnidarians medical benefits?
what is the benefits of cnidarias
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How many people get circumcised today?
The vast majority of men in the world are uncircumcised. In most of the world circumcision is extremely rarely practiced. For...
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What is the name of the medical device for shocking hearts?
A defibrillator is a device used to deliver a shock to the heart to restore its normal rhythm.
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What is the function of the thoracic cage?
Its primary function is protection of the thoracic viscera, the heart and lungs. Its secondary function is to assist with...
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What are some of the benefits of artificial hearts?
the artificial heart benefits you because it is the one thing that can keep you alive longer than heart transplants.
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What is vigra for?
Well i hve no idea wat vigra is for, but i do know what viagra is for. Viagra is a drug which is taken to widen blood vessels to...
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What does a chest x-ray detect?
it shows broken bones or fractures
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Is 3030 vision better than 2020 vision?
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Can frozen food be brought on an airplane?
I dont see why not, but it could get messy (all the water has to go somewhere you know!) and sloshing around you carry on bag...
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Cpt codes for psychiatry?
There are many different codes for mental health professionals. CPT codes are just one set to consider. There are also HCPCS...
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How do heart attacks affect the body?
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What is normal PDW range?
Over 9000
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How do prosthetic legs work?
your brain sends them electric signals to the leg and the leg transfers the signals through fiberoptic cables. however it may...
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Difference between distal and proximal?
These are words indicating whether something is nearer or further to a given point of reference. It is commonly used to pinpoint...
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What color eyes will your baby have if both of us have hazel eyes?
most likely yes. but if you both have the eye genotype Hh the odds of having a child with hazel eyes is 75% but also if one has...
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What is the differences between inhaled and exhaled air?
Inhaled air contains a greater volume of oxygen than carbon dioxide. Exhaled air is the opposite, since after the exchange of...
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Artificial parts human body?
its cool
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Completely X-Ray the condition of Labour Mgt. in Nigeria under business studies?
spell check your answer
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Can it cure ganglion cysts?
Ganglion cyst are "clear jelly" filled sacks which are cause by the over use of your joints. The excessive rubbing around the...
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What is the function of the Acetylcholine?
Along with dopamine, serotonin and norepinephrine, acetylcholine is a neural transmitter. Some substances act as mediators and...
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How can working with X-rays cause cancer?
X-rays destroy the cells in your body reproducing more cancer cells that might cause cancer.
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Why is pulse taken at the wrist?
A LOT of blood pumps through the veins in your wrist/forearm so it is easy to see the rate at which it pumps ---- There is a...
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Urinary incontinence diaper training for dependency?
Most doctors consider a bedwetting child to be any girl older than age four and any boy over age five who wet the bed. ...
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What is an ECG simulator?
An ECG Simulator is any tool or software program that simulates or recreates an ECG.An ECG (Electrocardiogram), also known as an...
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Can you have two successive general anaesthetics. For example if you have a general anaesthetic in Jan for an operation can you have another in Feb for a separate operation?
Yes
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Is there any alternative to kidney dialysis?
Not when the kidneys have failed or have a serious problem. There has not been any other device invented that will clean out the...
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Why dissolve pills under the tongue?
Well in the case of benzodiazapines that treat anxiety when dissolved under the tounge the effects come on very fast as opposed...
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What technique uses magnetic fields to investigate structures of the brain?
The technique is called MRI or Magnetic Resonance Imaging for more info on MRI :...
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What are the major differences between practical and statistical significance?
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How has ultrasound shaped your knowledge of blood flow?
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Why operation theatre dress is green?
Before I tell you, do this little test; find something red and stare at it for twenty minutes or so, then suddenly look up, what...
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What medical inventions and procedures are directly attributable to the invention of the x-ray?
all radiology procedures are attribituable to to invention of the xray 1-all general...
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How can i make a project on ECG wave recognition?
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What is the value of an old autoclave?
Its value will vary, and will be set by the market (the need). The best idea is to check online auctions (eBay) for similar...
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How can you make a model of a heart-lung machine?
I dont no. Actully I myself am looking for a way to make a heart model if I find a way I will post it on this page ok?
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Can you easily work an x-ray machine?
you must be licensed to operate radiology equipment
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What is the rational for pre-medicating head injured or stroke patients with intravenous lidocaine prior to endotracheal intubation?
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Who makes a device to remove ozone from room air?
Any air moving device that has either Carulite 200 (a catalyst that turns ozone back to oxygen) or activated carbon (which...
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What is billable revenue?
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What is the average dimensions of x-ray machines?
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Dissolution rate of normal saline?
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Is x-ray processor fluid a chemical that burns?
I have gotten this fluid on my uniform many of times no it does not burn you And on white uniforms it created a permanent yellow...
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How much does a laboratory technician make?
the usual salary of a mlt or medical laboratory technician is between 28,000 - 43,000
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What are the 2007 issues about neurotransmitter?
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What is the difference of non reactive from negative result in serology?
There is no difference technically, serology test are reported as "reactive"=positive and "non-reactive"=negative. Just the way...
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In a modern fluorscopethe fluorscopic x-ray tube?
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What is the latest invention in the field of medicine?
radio therapy
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How do you remove stone from a human body?
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Was it possible for president Roosevelt to have rays taken on his disabled legs?
yes roentgen discovered xrays about 35 years prior making it possible yet it wouldnt fix his legs
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What is the meaning of Pharma.?
Pharma as such dont have any meaning, it comes with the word pharmacy.Pharma is related to the pharmaceuticals.
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What are Advancement opportunities for an x-ray technician?
"http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_Advancement_opportunities_for_an_x-ray_technician"
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What are working conditions for x-ray technicians?
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How much does an x-ray tech earn in charlotte nc?
it can vary with experience and AS or BS degrees and hospitals tend to pay more then private practices normally xray tech at a...
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How do you become an x-ray technician in Wilton New Hampshire?
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What are silicon breasts?
Silicone Implants Silicone implants have a silicone rubber shell that is filled with a fixed amount of silicone gel. Each implant...
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What is the term used to describe a radiograph of urinary bladder?
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What is the name of the device used to study human diseases?
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New inventions in the operating room in 2007?
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Why do you grunt?
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What is the impact of a blooming filament on resolution on an X-Ray?
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How can you correct the eyes if they are wrong?
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Why do medical thermometers only measure between 30 - 40 degrees celsius?
Becuase
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What is the composition of ECG jelly?
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Is medical technology helping humans lifespan in the us?
of course. every medical technology has their advantage. medical technology play important role as a helping hand to those who...
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Where online can information on morticianscan be found?
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Cardiovascular technologist what do they do?
A cardiovascular technologist helps diagnose and treat heart disease. They may perform tests such as an electrocardiogram or an...
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How do you make a vaporizer?
The only way to make a homemade vaporizer (without a degree in electrical engineering and a hardware-store-full of supplies) is...
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What are the problems with artificial hearts?
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How do sonar and ultrasound work in medicine?
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