Leukaemia also known as Blood Cancer is charecterized by abnormal increase in the number of Leucocytes which are also known as the White blood cells, due to the increased proliferaton of these cells.
Classification of Leukaemia:
Acute
Chronic
The Acute and Chronic are further Classified as
Acute:
Lymphoid (Lymphoblastic)
Myeloid (Myelogenous)
Chronic:
Lymphoid (Lymphocytic)
Myeloid (Myelocytic)
Anemia is defined as the condition in which the level of Red Blood Cells (RBC) or the Haemoglobing levels are below their normal values, sometimes it also includes the decrease in the ability of the RBS to carry Oxygen due to Deformity in shape (Sickle Cell Anemia) or due to decrease in number of the [...]
Hypoxia means the lack of Oxygen supply to the tissue.
Hypoxia is classified4 types on how it develops into a pathological condition:
Hypoxic hypoxia: It is the condition where there is poor availability of Oxygen to the pulmonary tissues.
Anemic Hypoxia: It is the condition of Hypoxia based on the Quantitative availability of Haemoglobin and the Quality of [...]
Deglutition is also known as ‘Swallowing’, it is the process by which the food taken passing through the oral cavity into the Gastrointestinal tract.
Deglutition is divided into 3 stages:
Oral stage
Pharyngeal stage
Esophageal stage.
The stages are divided into Voluntary and Involuntary stages
Voluntary:
Oral stage
Involuntary:
Pharyngeal stage
Esophageal stage
Oral Stage:
This stage is after mastication of the food is [...]
Human Physiology is the study of the normal functioning of the human body which are mechanical, physical and chemical modalities of the human body, which is functioning normally without any Disease or Abnormality.
It includes the study of the individual organs and their normal functions under normal conditions.
Anatomy and Physiology are closely related, Anatomy is the [...]