PPT-Disease as a Failure of Homeostasis

Causes of Disease Inherited Diseases GENETIC Downs Syndrome Cystic Fibrosis Sickle Cell Anemia Exposure to Toxins POISONS Lead Poisoning Radiation Poisoning Poor Nutrition. Dr Jack Leach. Lead doctor, Smithfield services, Manchester, ARCH Initiatives, Merseyside. General practitioner, St Helens and Bolton. RCGP co-lead for alcohol training. The liver…healthy or unhealthy?. AP Biology. Homeostasis and the Environment. So far, we have looked at how homeostasis controls and regulates our bodies (removal of nitrogenous waste, immune system). . While these are good examples of homeostasis, they are at an organism or cellular level. . Homeostasis. Homeostasis is the maintenance of a . stable internal environment.. Homeostasis. Homeostasis represents a state of . DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM.. Homeostasis. Homeostasis represents a state of . The Human Body. An IRSC . L. ive Virtual Lesson. By: Diana Lenartiene, Ed. S. . The biological definition of homeostasis is “the tendency of an organism or cell to regulate its internal environment and maintain equilibrium, usually by a system of feedback controls, so as to stabilize health and functioning”. Generally, the body is in homeostasis when it’s needs are met and it’s functioning properly.. 12.1. Learning Objectives. Define homeostasis. Explain the importance of homeostasis. Describe how control mechanisms work. Explain how control mechanisms are co-ordinated. Success Criteria. You can define homeostasis and suggest what things need to be maintained in the body. The Human Body. An IRSC . L. ive Virtual Lesson. By: Diana Lenartiene, Ed. S. . The biological definition of homeostasis is “the tendency of an organism or cell to regulate its internal environment and maintain equilibrium, usually by a system of feedback controls, so as to stabilize health and functioning”. Generally, the body is in homeostasis when it’s needs are met and it’s functioning properly.. Dr Jack Leach. Lead doctor, Smithfield services, Manchester, ARCH Initiatives, Merseyside. General practitioner, St Helens and Bolton. RCGP co-lead for alcohol training. The liver…healthy or unhealthy?. Congestive Heart Failure. Objectives. Define Congestive Heart Failure. Identify the different types of heart failure. Review medication used in heart failure. Become familiar with labs and imaging used to diagnose and manage heart failure. Andrew . Narva. , MD, FASN & . Amy Barton . Pai. , PharmD, MHI, FASN, FCCP, FNKF. Andrew . Narva. , MD, FASN. No financial disclosures/conflicts of interest. Amy Barton . Pai. , PharmD, MHI, FASN, FCCP, FNKF. SENIOR RESIDENT. DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS. DEFINITION. DESCRIPTIVE TERM FOR CHILDREN LESS THAN 5 YEARS OF AGE WHOSE PHYSICAL GROWTH IS SIGNIFICANTLY LESS THAN THEIR PEERS OF SAME AGE AND SEX. WEIGHT FOR HEIGHT LESS THAN 2 SD (<3 TO 5 CENTILE) FOR AGE AND GENDER OR. stable internal environment.. Homeostasis. Homeostasis represents a state of . DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM.. Homeostasis. Homeostasis represents a state of . DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM.. . This means that adjustments are always being made to keep the variables within an . 19/07/2017. Aims. . Heart failure definition and . epidemiology. Heart failure ‘types’ and treatment . Case studies. Definition. . PHYSIOLOGICAL – inability of the heart to pump sufficient oxygenated blood to the metabolizing tissues despite an adequate filling pressure.. 2 General awareness and understandingof heart failure The health system impact of heart failure Conclusion: Bridging the Gap between the burden of heart failure and public/policymaker concern Referen Homeostasis –. Necessary Life Functions. What defines all living organisms?. Maintain. . boundaries. Movement. Locomotion. Movement of substances. Responsiveness. Ability to sense changes & react.