Using the URL Http://www

question 45

Essay

Using the URL http://www.boston.com/news, define the components of a URL.

Recognize the biological and socio-cultural dimensions of health, including how cultural assumptions influence medical decisions and notions of wellness.

Understand the social determinants of health and their impact on disease spread and public health issues.

Identify the direct and indirect effects of women's social status on infant and maternal mortality.

Recognize the causes and consequences of malnutrition in less developed nations.

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Definitions:

Chordae Tendineae

Heart strings, or tendinous cords, that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve in the heart, preventing inversion.

Venae Cavae

The two large veins (superior and inferior) that return deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.

Right Atrium

The upper right section of the heart, responsible for taking in blood lacking oxygen from the body and moving it to the right lower chamber.

Left Ventricle

The chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood through the aorta to the rest of the body.