Browsing Month July, 2013
An Overview of Alzheimer’s Disease by Eric Raines
By CPR Nashville, TN 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 CPR Nashville, TN 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 more...
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What are Teratogens by Trinh Nguyen
By CPR Nashville, TN 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 CPR Nashville, TN at July 28, 2013 | 8:25 am | 0 Comment
Human immunodeficiency virus, more commonly known as by its abbreviation HIV, is a disease that attacks white blood cells known as CD4 T-cells in the body. The main functions of CD4 T-cells are 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 more...
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Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease by James Koester
By CPR Nashville, TN 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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