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Parts Of The Body Prostate Cancer
928 wordsProstate cancer is cancer of the prostate gland. The prostate is part of the male reproductive system. This gland is locates inside the body at the base of the penis, just below the bladder and in front of the rectum. It is composed of the glandular and fibrous tissue enclosed in a capsule of connective tissue. The prostate is in the shape of a donut and about the size of a walnut. It surrounds the first inch or so of the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder. Normal functions of...
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Genetic Predisposition Social Prominence
1,377 wordsStuttering: A Life Bound Up in Words by M. Jerzer (1) In his book Stuttering: A Life Bound Up in Words, Marty Jerzer provides us with the insight on what it feels like being impaired by speech disorder. Ever since he was a child, Jerzer suffered from stuttering, without being able to find an effective way to deal with his verbal inadequateness. It took author years and years, before he learned how to confront his inner fears, related to his inability to hold public speeches. Despite the fact tha...
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Parkinsons Disease Nerve Cells
2,155 wordsHistory of Parkinson's Disease Parkinsons Disease (PD) was first described and named after by an English physician named James Parkinson in 1817. This disease is a disorder of the central nervous system and effects one to one-and-a half million Americans. For reasons not understood completely, nerve cells that produce dopamine (the substantia nigra) decrease in number with Parkinsons disease. As a result, there is a decrease in the quantities of available dopamine. In PD, there is a lack of dopa...
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Human Genome Project Genetic Predisposition
856 wordsThe Human Genome Project The human genome project is a worldwide research effort with the goal of analyzing the structure of human DNA and determining the location of the estimated 100, 000 human genes. The DNA of a set of model organisms is studied to provide the information necessary for understanding the functioning of the human genome. The information gathered by the human genome project is expected to be the source book for biomedical science in the 2 lst Century and is of great value to th...
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Roller Coaster Centered Ness
2,570 wordsThe Disease Of Drug Addiction Cunning, Baffling, The Disease Of Drug Addiction Cunning, Baffling, And Powerful In this term paper, I will address the disease of drug addiction, a disease that affects the lives of millions of people worldwide. Drug addiction not only destroys those that use the drugs, but also the lives of people close to the addict. I will give you a look at the disease from the biological standpoint, starting with a definition of an addict. In the fellowship of Narcotics Anonym...
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