Pseudomonas aeruginosa Report | Microbiology Unknown Lab
UNKNOWN LAB REPORT Unknown Number 106 Megan McBride April 29th, 2014 Microbiology Introduction: There are microorganisms on every single thing in our world. These microorganisms range from deadly to vital for life and health to continue. Either way, all microorganisms must be sought out and studied by scientists, some taking the same path that […]
What are Panic Attacks and Anxiety Disorders by Melissa Ziegler
Anxiety and Panic Disorders have been on the rise in the past decade. Many people who suffer from these disorders often aren’t aware of the effects on their life or have no knowledge that could have the disorder. Anxiety and panic disorders are also the most common disorders; more than 18 percent of adults suffer […]
What are Peptic Ulcers by Monika Staniek
It was a regular Friday night at Sweet Tomatoes buffet where I happen to work. There was only one table left in the restaurant and we were all getting ready to close. At first it seemed like the perfect night because everything was already pre-closed and we were making really good timing to get out […]
Causes and Effects of Spondylolisthesis by Caroline Marshak
Spondylolisthesis is a back condition that is not well-known to many people in the United States. There are many causes to this disorder but few ways to treat it. Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra slips out of place and moves closer to the bone below it. This typically happens in the adolescent years, but can […]
What Are Hepatocellular Adenomas By Samantha Jespersen
The body recycles its old cells and replaces them with new cells. However, if a mutation occurs in the DNA of the cells, the cells will grow abnormally. Abnormal cells are known as precancerous cells, though the cells almost never turn cancerous. When a bunch of cells with a genetic mutation are found, it is […]
What is Narcolepsy by Clarence Janiszewski
In our everyday life we all sleep some most than others. Getting a nice well sleep is important to us. People without sleep is an ugly sight. Trust me I know because I’m the same way I get a little cranky when I don’t get enough sleep that’s why I make sure I get the […]
Albinism By Huynh (Diem) Phan
Albinism is a genetic defect that affects thousands of people each day. This defect affects all races. Unlike other deficiencies or diseases that are easily hidden, Albinism is physically apparent. It is caused by an altered gene that controls the body from producing melanin it which gives humans the pigment color. There are many types […]
What is Gum Disease by Carly Weis
Gum disease, also known as gingivitis or periodontal disease, starts off as bacterial growth in your mouth, and if it is not treated can lead to tooth loss and damage to the surrounding tissue. The first stage is known as gingivitis, and this is when the gums become inflamed due to plaque buildup and causes […]
Overview of Tuberculosis by Schnikia Pool
Overview of TB: TB also known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be spread very easily. This disease can attack the kidneys, brain, and even the spine. The most common is the lungs. This bacterium can be spread by just breathing the contaminated air. It can’t be done by kissing, touching, or even eating off the same […]
Alopecia: A Hairy Situation by Emily Hock
Alopecia is a medical condition that causes hair loss from the head or body and is common in over 95% of people. Made out of keratin, hair is produced from the papilla inside the skin. Surrounding the papilla are three layers of the hair root; the cuticle, cortex, and medulla. As we age, the pigment […]