What is preload in the heart?

What is preload in the heart? Preload is defined as the force that stretches the cardiac muscle prior to contraction. This force is composed of volume that fills the heart from venous return. What is meant by contractility of the heart? Contractility describes the relative ability of the heart to eject a stroke volume (SV) […]

Where were fossils of Australopithecus found?

Where were fossils of Australopithecus found? Au. afarensis fossils have been unearthed in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. Map showing sites in Tanzania and Ethiopia where Australopithecus afarensis fossils have been found at Laetoli, Omo, Hadar, Woranso-Mille and Dikika. They have also been found at Lake Turkana in Kenya. Where are most hominin fossils found? Hot […]

What is a Medicare Part D notice?

What is a Medicare Part D notice? Medicare Part D notices must be provided to all Medicare Part D eligible individuals who are covered under or who apply for the plan’s prescription drug coverage. The Medicare Part D notice is utilized to inform individuals about the plan’s prescription drug coverage status for the next calendar […]

Is colon cancer inside or outside?

Is colon cancer inside or outside? Advanced cancer Advanced bowel (colorectal) cancer means cancer that has spread outside your bowel to other parts of your body. Treatment includes chemotherapy, surgery, targeted cancer drugs (biological therapies) and radiotherapy. Which part of the colon are most cancers found? The sigmoid colon is the most common site for […]

What is select OB DHA?

What is select OB DHA? SELECT OB®+DHA is indicated to provide vitamin, mineral, and omega-3 fatty acid supplementation prior to conception, throughout pregnancy, and during the postnatal period for the lactating and non-lactating mother, including individuals with known allergies to fish. Do prescription Prenatals have DHA? In recent years, DHA has become a standard nutrient […]

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