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Occurs Within A Week Date Of The Most Current Animal
611 wordsa infection transmitted to humans and certain other mammals by the saliva of an infected animal. Infection is through a bite or by skin or mucous membrane contact with infected saliva. The period of the disorder can be as short as ten days or as long as one year; the usual time is one to two months. A victim who is vaccinated shortly after the animal bite will be protected against rabies. If a victim is not vaccinated, death usually occurs within a week of the onset of symptoms. Animals that mai...
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Classical Operant And Observational Conditioning
764 wordsClassical, operant, and observational are all types of conditioning and learning. Conditioning, in psychology, is causing an organism to exhibit a specific response to a stimulus. A stimulus is anything that Classical conditioning is a form of learning, in which a reflexive or automatic response transfers from one stimulus to another. For instance, a person who has had painful experiences at the dentists office may become fearful at just the sight of the dentists office building. Fear, a natural...
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Pneumonic Plague Bubonic Plague
1,804 wordsIn the early 1330 s an outbreak of deadly bubonic plague occurred in China. Plague mainly affects rodents, but fleas can transmit the disease to people. Once people are infected, they infect others very rapidly. Plague causes fever and a painful swelling of the lymph glands called buboes, which is how it gets its name. The disease also causes spots on the skin that are red at first and then turn black. Since China was one of the busiest of the world's trading nations, it was only a matter of tim...
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Organ Of Digestion Small Intestines Food
546 wordsThe digestive system consists of many different organs that digest food to create energy for the human body. The first stage of digestion begins with the mouth. Food is first taken in through the mouth. The mouth contains different type of teeth, which help break up the food. We have teeth that cut ant rip food such as carnivores and teeth that are flat, which grind food like herbivores. Within the mouth, the tongue helps mix the food with saliva. Three pairs of salivary glands secrete saliva in...
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Health Care Provider Spinal Cord
1,556 wordsRabies, a virus of the nervous system and salivary glands is a fast moving killer; its not something to mess around with. Rabies comes from the Latin word to rage. Rabies is easily associated with rage. When people think of rabies, they usually think of a mad raccoon or dog, foaming at the mouth and running around crazy; dying soon after. The thought of going crazy is a pretty reasonable guess for how rabies torments its victims. The virus enters through a bite or transfer of infected saliva and...
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Common Vampire Bats Common Vampire Bat Species
768 wordsBats. Usually the first thing to enter a persons mind when they hear this word is Scary, vicious, rats with wings. But bats arent really like that at all. That image was just created by Hollywood in their attempt to frighten others. Bats are apart of a whole different order than the rodent. There are approximately 1, 100 species of bats in the world, which is about twenty percent of all mammal species. The two main species are the megabits and the microbes. Examples of two species (both of which...
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Capital Punishment Two Wrongs Make A Right
983 wordsWe teach the children only the highest of our ideals, the most virtuous of our values. An integral part of our code of chivalry is Immanuel Kant's Golden Rule: Do as you would be done by. It is taught as a rule to be followed not only in school, but one to live by. Children never fail to imitate the behavior of their elders. This is a beckoning to us, the people of the village who will raise the child, to illustrate our words, to show that the Golden Rule isnt just an empty clich. Such crimes as...
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Lyme Disease Rheumatoid Arthritis
1,225 wordsI. The Bacteria- Borrelia Burgdorferi Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a spiral-shaped bacterium that is frequently carried by deer ticks of the genus Ixodes. Borrelia burgdorferi is named after its discoverer, Willy Burgdorfer, PhD. When the deer tick bites a human being, the bacteria are transmitted to the human bloodstream, where it travels throughout the body. Because the bite of the deer tick is usually painless and does not itch, most people do not recall the bite and so can...
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Irony In Black Boy
636 wordsFive examples of irony in the novel Black Boy are; situational irony, romantic irony, irony of fate, dramatic irony, and verbal irony. Here are some examples from the book that explain each type of irony. Verbal Irony is when you say something and mean something else, here is a quote from the novel Black Boy that represent this The scrawny kitten lingered, brushing itself against our legs, and meowing plaintively. Kill that damn thing my father exploded D anything but get it away from here. This...
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Dna Fingerprinting Dna Evidence
641 wordsThe history of DNA use for forensic cases already spans more than a decade. The first cases into which DNA evidence was brought in were in England. The first case of using DNA-related evidence in Arizona courts was the 1988 murder of Jennifer Wilson by Richard Bible near Flagstaff. Blood found on the back of Bibles plaid shirt was identified through DNA testing as Jennifer's blood with a probability of 14 billion-to- 1. Bible was subsequently convicted. This conviction was upheld unanimously by ...
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Dna Fingerprinting Dna Samples
1,223 wordsThe history of DNA use for forensic cases already spans more than a decade. The first cases into which DNA evidence was brought in were in England. The first case of using DNA-related evidence in Arizona courts was the 1988 murder of Jennifer Wilson by Richard Bible near Flagstaff. Blood found on the back of Bibles plaid shirt was identified through DNA testing as Jennifer's blood with a probability of 14 billion-to- 1. Bible was subsequently convicted. This conviction was upheld unanimously by ...
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Fatty Acids Small Intestine
1,001 wordsIts a typical day. After school you get home and you are starving, but you just want a snack. What should I eat? , you ask yourself. Then, after looking through the cabinets for a few minutes, you find Cheetos and decide to eat a few. With just the presence of those Cheetos in your sight, the digestion process begins in your 9 meter long digestive tract. Crunch, Crunch, Crunch. As you munch on those first few Cheetos the digestion process begins in your mouth. Here, mechanical digestion begins t...
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Dna Evidence Base Pairs
677 wordsDNA and Forensics In my essay I will discuss the topic DNA and Forensics. This is an interesting topic because there have been great advances in the field of forensic science that have affected its credibility and usage in solving crimes that would otherwise go unsolved. DNA can be found in almost any bodily fluid (semen, saliva, blood, etc. ) and in less obvious places such as a strand of hair. It has become a crucial part of investigating crimes, and will continue to develop this way. DNA firs...
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Years In Prison Dna Fingerprinting
1,301 wordsDeoxyribonucleic Acid the fingerprint of life also know as DNA was first mapped out in the early 1950 s by British biophysicist, Francis Harry Compton Crick and American biochemist James Dewey Watson. They determined the three-dimensional structure of DNA, the substance that passes on the genetic characteristics from one generation to the next. DNA is found in the chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell. Every family line has it s own unique pattern of restriction-enzyme DNA fragments. This variati...
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Deadly Disease 1 Html
1,052 wordsHand Virus As A Deadly Disease Hand virus is a dangerous and often deadly disease that must be guarded against. If proper precautions are not taken, hand virus could lead to a nationwide outbreak causing many deaths. While there are a few cases of hand virus reported each year, the consequences of coming down with the disease dictates that the U. S. set up certain safeguards to educate the population on how to protect themselves. Even though research is being done on hand virus and its related i...
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Dec 1997 Internet 2
439 wordsInfections Mononucleosis, also known as mono, is a viral infection that effects mostly adolescents and young adults. It is caused by the Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV). This virus is spread mainly by saliva, which gives it the nickname, the kissing disease (Daughtry; InteliHealth). Symptoms usually develop within 30 - 50 days of the person becoming infected with EBV (Daughtry). The first symptoms may include tiredness, fever, headaches, and loss of appetite. After about 3 - 5 days of developing these ...
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Epstein Barr Virus Immune System
818 wordsMononucleosis, also known Mononucleosis Mononucleosis Mononucleosis, also known as Mono, is an illness caused by an infection with a virus. The virus, The Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) is usually the cause of Mono. Other infectious viruses, like cytomegalovirus (CMV) can also produce illnesses like Mono. Most of the people who get Mono are adolescents and young adults. In developed nations, the majority of the people has been exposed to the Epstein- Barr virus by the age of 18. That means that many a...
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Branches With Ease Giraffe And Okapi Food
441 wordsWhat adaptation do both the Okapi and Giraffe have that enables them to rip / pull food from strong branches? The long, sticky tongue that both the Okapi and Giraffe have allows them to pull shoots and leaves from strong and hardy branches with ease. The animals can also reach their eyes and ear with their tongue so they can easily rid those areas of bugs and parasites. The tongue also enables the Giraffe and Okapi to easily keep their young clean and healthy. What adaptation do both the Okapi a...
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Measure For Measure Act 1 Scene 2
2,416 wordsReferences to venereal disease appear as early in the second scene of Shakespeare? s Measure for Measure. Syphilis, the primary and most horrible of venereal diseases, ran rampant in Shakespeare? s time. By giving a brief history of the disease in Renaissance Europe one can gain a better understanding of the disease which will provide a greater insight into the play which would have gone unknown. This brief history will include, the severity of the disease in fifteenth and sixteenth century Euro...
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Animal Control Officer Local Animal Control Officer Rabies
709 wordsWhat is Rabies? Rabies Rabies What is Rabies? Who gets Rabies? Rabies is a viral disease of humans and other mammals. It is most common in carnivores. The word rabies comes from the word hydrophobia, fear of water. Rabies is a potentially deadly disease. There are many things you can do to prevent yourself from meeting rabies. The most important thing to do, is to be certain your pets have updated vaccinations. Your pets can first get their vaccinations when they are three months old. After that...
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