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Needles And Syringes Injection Site
1,178 wordsThere is much debate surrounding the question of whether injectable steroids are more or less effective and safe than oral steroids. It is suggested that the oral steroids, which have a special " 17 -? alkyl ated" chemical structure making them active orally and more difficult for the liver to break down, may be more toxic to the liver. In addition, these oral steroids are subject to "first pass metabolism' meaning the liver is exposed to the drug at its highest concentration immediately after i...
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Brain Injury Brain Damage
1,650 wordsOn a typical basis, George Fernandez is hit by sailing soccer balls, jabbed by elbows, is kicked by other players and, sometimes, flat-out knocked out cold. He has had so many concussions, he cannot remember some of them, which cause temporary lapses in the brain and sometimes longer-term side effects (Bellenir 72). This type of behavior is one source attributing to the increased occurrence of concussions during sports activities. George's case is a typical example of what is occurring on sports...
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Nerve Tissue Endangered Species
1,157 wordsCloning has many more advantages than disadvantages. The definition of cloning is to duplicate an organism. Through cloning, you could help thousands of people and animals. Cloning can totally reduce organ donor lists. Cloning can also bring back endangered species. "Advanced cloning is going to happen, just as long as somebody can fund it, " says Dr. Esterverks, a biology teacher at Nantucket High School. This quote almost makes cloning undebatable because cloning appears to be inevitable. Deba...
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Labia Minora Labia Majora
1,460 wordsKnowing about the body systems is important. When you know about your body, youll be more healthy than if you didnt. Any sport player needs to know and understand how all his muscles work, so when it comes to exercise or working out, they can know what their limits are. The skeletal system is made up of your bones, ligaments, and tendons. It determines the shape and symmetry of the body; acts as a protective device for your organs; acts as a firm base for the attachments of muscles (without bone...
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Find It Hard Nerve Impulses
948 wordsMany people live with pain throughout their lives. These people find it hard to wake up in the morning and they find it hard to sleep at night. They take every kind of painkiller they can to be free of pain, but the pain always returns. Trying to hide it will only make matters worse. The reason people live with the pain is because they believe nothing can stop the pain for good. Doctors that specialize in healing the body through adjustments of the joints and spine are called Chiropractors. Adju...
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Central Nervous System Secondary Symptoms
361 wordsI chose the topic of MS because three years ago my mother was diagnosed with this disease. Not a lot of people know very much about MS. MS stands for multiple sclerosis. It is a very disabling disease that I have learned a lot about over the past few years. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic and even sometimes disabling disease of the central nervous system. MS can suddenly attack your body, and often it is misdiagnosed. There are many symptoms to MS. A few initial ones are difficultly walking, abn...
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People With Ocd Obsessive Compulsive
1,040 wordsObsessive-compulsive disorder, also known as OCD causes people to suffer in silence and secrecy and can destroy relationships and the ability to work. It may bring on shame, ridicule, anger, and intolerance from friends and family. Although it has been reported in children, it strikes most often during adolescence or young adult years. The illness can affect people in any income bracket, of any race, gender, or ethnic group and in any occupation. If people recognize the symptoms and seek treatme...
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General Accounting Office Food And Drug Administration
1,212 wordsAn increasing number of researchers, scientists and practitioners are questioning the use of animals in research on ethical, moral, socio-political and scientific grounds. Use of animal research data to affect change in their patients is rarely used by clinical psychologists. This is certainly a public interest issue as it involves an enormous amount of brutality. Animal research is a very lucrative business, since billions of tax dollars are invested in it annually. An enormous amount of this m...
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Stem Cell Research Period Of Time
1,158 wordsOne of the most popular clinical studies being researched these days is stem cell transplantation. Until recently, moral issues of states and countries haven't allowed research to expound deeply into the unknowns. Within the last ten years though, scientists have made leaps and bounds in finding out concrete facts that this stem cell research has supplied. Tommy G. Thompson, Secretary of Health Services states, "I believe it will open up a world of opportunity for scientists, not only at the NIH...
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Medicine Microsurgery Sew Small
889 wordsA man came into the emergency ward at one o'clock. His thumb came in an hour later. The surgeon's job: get them back together. The successful re-attaching of fingers to hand requires long hours of painstaking work in microsurgery. In the operating room, the surgeon doesn't stand, but sits in a chair that supports her body. Her arm is cradled by a pillow. Scalpels are present as are other standard surgical tools, but the suture threads are almost invisible, the needle thinner than a human hair. A...
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Red Blood Cells Vitamin B
359 wordsA vitamin is any of various fat-soluble or water-soluble organic substances essential in small amounts for normal growth and activity of the body and obtained naturally from plant and animal foods. A mineral is naturally occurring inorganic solid substance having a definite chemical composition and characteristic crystalline structure, color, and hardness which is also necessary for growth and activity of the human body. Vitamin B 6 is also called pyridoxine. Vitamin B 6 can be helpful in certai...
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First World War Chemical Weapon
1,028 wordsThrough out time, war has been a large event upon the human life. Way back in tine man use to fight with swords over land and other titles. But, today we use explosives, such like conventional weapons. This was started when we developed technology along with war. With the combination of sulfur, charcoal, and saltpeter we developed gunpowder. Soon after the invention of conventional weapons, man has developed biological weapons; then chemical weapons; and lastest being the newest nuclear weapons....
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Attempt To Control Counter Terrorism
565 wordsBy now, governments throughout the world are realizing that terrorism is a serious threat to be dealt with. The U. S. government, along with many other nations, has made a desperate attempt to control this spread of violence. A small amount of people argue that we are being too lenient and that the government should increase their power and take the above counter-terrorist actions to a higher level. These people argue that only complete and utter destruction of terrorism is the sole method to re...
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Mortally Wounded Hamlet
872 words-Compare in an essay Hamlet? s attitudes about revenge with Matt Fowler? s in Andre Dubus? s short story? Killings? (p. 81) Losing a loved one to tragedy, especially two most brutal and malicious tragedy? s as these, will torture the minds of any and all men. Terrifying thoughts, even carefully planned acts of revenge will plow themselves into your brain. It is how we react to these situations that can and will forever define that man, his life, and his actions. In these two stories, Hamlet? s f...
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Death Syndrome Electrical Activity
311 wordsThe Huffing What is huffing? The intentional breathing of gas or vapors with the purpose of reaching a high. What does huffing do to the brain? Changes the electrical activity of the brain. On a electroencephalography, (or EEG) the brain will show up as sharp impulses. What toxic effects and the risks that occur with this practice on the body. The brain: changes the electrical activity within the brain, possibly resulting in hallucinations and convulsions. Also the center of emotional behavior, ...
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Don T Kid Day
355 wordsBasketball By Holly Bromeland I started out as a brand new shiny basketball. But since then I have gotten old and worn. I have had a hard life. You don? t know how cruel kids can be. I have been through everything. Once I was nearly ran over by a car. One day they left me outside, it was okay for a couple of day but then it started raining. Not just sprinkling we? re talking major downpour. Then the next day the kid sees me and just kicks me in mud. How rude, kids just don? t respect their stuff...
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Central Nervous System Anabolic Steroids
1,185 wordsDrug and medicine- As our understanding of the chemical basis for biology has grown, we have learned more about how molecules which constitute life. Many scientists are beginning to understand the connections between the physical and psychological matters and the molecules that cause them. As a result, we can now use these new understandings of medicine against any dangerous or unpleasant conditions. For example, depression can be treated with drugs that can revive the brain to its normal level....
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Multiple Sclerosis Hundred Thousand
1,002 wordsJason Garoutte November 18, 1996 English / Mr. Blunt Multiple Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis is one of the most misunderstood diseases of this century. Since it s discovery, there is still no known causes, no proven treatments, and no known cure, yet it affects possibly five hundred thousand people in the United States alone. People need to learn more about this disease so it can be brought to the attention of the nation. Multiple Sclerosis is a disease of the central nervous system. It destroys t...
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Action Of Neurotransmitters Myasthenia Gravis Weakness
231 wordsMyasthenia Gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disorder of neuromuscular transmission resulting in muscle weakness. The term? myasthenia? is latin for muscle weakness, and? gravis? for grave or serious. Myasthenia gravis is characterized by decremental neuronal response with repetitive nerve stimulation, and evidences itself in a few characteristic, physical ways. The typical symptoms for a myasthenic patient to have a flattened smile and droopy eyes, with slow papillary light responses. The pat...
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Digestive Enzymes Nerve Fibers
979 wordsPolyplacophora &# 038; Cephalopoda Polyplacophora The phylum Polyplacophora, meaning many plates, contains chitons, marine mollusks with oval bodies bearing eight dorsal plates. Chitons live only in marine habitats and are commonly found in rocky areas of the intertidal zone along the coasts of almost every sea. They are stationary and cling to their rocky surfaces. Chitons are supported by eight calcareous plates called valves. Depending on the species, these plates may be small or large, cover...
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