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Browsing Month July, 2013

An Overview of Alzheimer’s Disease by Eric Raines

By at July 31, 2013 | 8:27 am | 1 Comments

Alzheimer’s disease is a very common disease within the elderly population.  This disease does not have a cure; it will only get worse as time goes on.  It is a disease that can be very difficult for the patient and everyone involved with that person.  Alzheimer’s wipes out a person’s memory, as well as other parts of functions from the brain.  The disease can more...

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Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) | Unknown Micro Lab Report

By at July 30, 2013 | 9:03 am | 0 Comment

 UNKNOWN LAB REPORT Rio Hall Microbiology   BIO:203.604 Spring Semester/2013   INTRODUCTION The ability to determine an unknown microorganism and isolate more than one unknown microorganism from a mixed culture is beneficial to humankind for multiple reasons.  Predominantly, healthcare professionals need to ascertain the specific cause of an illness in order more...

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What are Teratogens by Trinh Nguyen

By at July 29, 2013 | 8:28 am | 0 Comment

Teratogens are substances (viruses, chemicals, and drugs) and conditions (environmental stress, and severe malnutrition) that are harmful during prenatal development.  If pregnant women are exposed to these substances they’re at an increase risk of prenatal abnormalities and perhaps death of the baby. The substances not only cause physical harm but also impaired more...

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Daniella Horn

By at July 28, 2013 | 8:25 am | 0 Comment

Human immunodeficiency virus, more commonly known by its abbreviation HIV, is a disease that attacks white blood cells known as CD4 T-cells in the body.  The main function of CD4 T-cells is to aid in the human immune system.  AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, is the third and final stage of the HIV process but it should be noted that not all sufferers of HIV more...

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Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease by James Koester

By at July 27, 2013 | 11:01 am | 1 Comments

Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a tragic illness that affects over five million elderly denizens of the United States. The causes of Alzheimer’s Disease are uncertain but there is a triad of factors that influence the development of Alzheimer’s: genetics, environment, and lifestyle choice. AD is a neurodegenerative disease that attacks the neurons, which are brain more...

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