List of the Wiki page topics, Ch.18 and Ch. 19 Ch. 18 – Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation 1. Describe the functions of the endocrine system. 2. Discuss the regulation of hormone secretion by positive and negative feedback loops. 3. Discuss the cellular mechanisms of hormone transport and hormone receptors. 4. Differentiate between up-regulation and down-regulation […]
Estimate the awareness of behavioral risk factors for cardiovascular diseases among university students in Makkah city.
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the major pervasive cause of mortality and morbidity in the world. They include ischemic heart disease, peripheral vascular diseases, pulmonary embolism, deep venous thrombosis, and others (1) (2). The prevalence of CVD is reported to range from 5.4% to 13.4% in the Middle East. in 2004, the prevalence of CVD reported […]