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Asian American Culture
American Culture
Osteoporosis
Cao gio means to “catch the wind” in Chinese and is used to draw off and release excess wind in the body. Respiratory infections are referred to as wind illnesses and are responsible for fevers, muscle aches, low energy, and chills. If the marks that are left after coining are very light, then the illness…
Preventing Venous Thromboembolism Best Practice
Blood
Health Care
Medicine
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a disease that includes both deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). It is a common, lethal disorder that affects both hospitalized and nonhospitalized patients, if overlooked, can lead to long-term complications. VTE results from a combination of hereditary and acquired risk factors. Vessel wall damage, venous stasis, and increased…
Lennie Small: The Second Character
Animals
Fiction
Of Mice and Men
Reality
The second character that near to achieve the dreams is George’s companion, Lennie Small. Lennie is portrayed as an innocent guy despite having a child-mind with a big appearance is hoping to have his own farm, a small piece of land and he wants to breed rabbits. Basically, Lennie’s dream is same with George’s. Although,…
The Mind-Body Dilemma: In Seach of the Mind
Brain
Mind
Soul
Throughout history, our search for the mind and the soul has been a long and fruitless one. These two topics are intimately related because if the mind exists, and the evidence suggesting that it does is increasing, it is probably a component of the soul. The search for the mind has a long and interesting…
Is Memory Affected by Sleep Deprivation
Memory
Sleep
Sleep Deprivation
Sleep Deprivation is a condition that occurs when someone has had a lack of sleep. Sleep deprivation is such a bad condition that it affects the body’s ability to function correctly. For instance, sleep deprivation is connected with huge difference in the nerve transmitters and the nerve modulators, such as dopamine (Volkow et al., 2009)…
Evaluate critically the impact of endurance activities on the cardiovascular system.
Coronary artery disease
Impact
Doing an endurance activity such as jogging or swimming for 30 minutes, three times a week working below OBLA at 60-85% of maximal heart rate will cause aerobic adaptations of the cardiovascular system that will benefit health and fitness. Doing an endurance activity will also provide a high level of protection against CHD. Leading a…
Comparing and Contrasting Two Artifacts on Display at the Krannert Art Museum
Chicken
Flintclay Earth Mother Figurine and Maternity Figure with Chicken: A Comparative Visual Analysis The roadmap of this essay is to present a comparison and contrast between two artifacts displayed in the Krannert Art Museum: the 12th century Mississippian Flintclay earth mother figurine and the early 20th century Yoruba Maternity figure with chicken. Although there are…
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Cancer
Immune System
Medicine
Multiple indicators of leukemia are present in today’s children. The four major indicators of childhood leukemia include Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) is a malignant neoplastic disease of the bone and bone marrow (“Acute Myelogenous Leukemia” 1). Compared to AML, where 10% of…
Brutality in Lord of the Flies
Human Activities
Hunting
Lord Of The Flies
Humans are renowned for their brutality and cruelty. This is evident from childhood, when individuals derive pleasure from smashing and killing insects in their own backyard, to adulthood, when they enlist in the military at 18 to undergo training in killing. While these occurrences are commonplace, they are seldom depicted in writing to accurately portray…
Biodiversity and Afforestation: Forest Baldness
Biodiversity
Forest
Afforestation is being practiced in several parts of India for the conservation of our forest resources. Today there is undeniable evidence of the failure to control deforestation and prevent widespread forest mismanagement by the state or private companies. This paper examines the importance and the need of afforestation. A primary survey was conducted with experts…
| description | Biology is the scientific study of life. It is a natural science with a broad scope but has several unifying themes that tie it together as a single, coherent field. For instance, all organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary information encoded in genes, which can be transmitted to future generations. |
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| quotations | Biology is the most powerful technology ever created. Where there’s water on Earth, you find life as we know it. Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose.,Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution. Biology gives you a brain. Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. Just like a single cell, the character of our lives is determined not by our genes but by our responses to the environmental signals that propel life. |
| information | Father: Aristotle Perspective: Definition of the Biological Perspective Biology is defined as the study of life while psychology examines the human mind and its processes, especially those affecting behavior. Biological perspective links biology and psychology by focusing on the analysis of human behavior based on biological and physical evidence. Biology Books: The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, Campbell Biology (11th Revised Edition), The Selfish Gene, On the Origin of Species, Molecular Biology of the Cell, Essential Cell Biology (5th International Student Edition), The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Behave, What Is Life?, The Voyage of the Beagle, The Blind Watchmaker, The song of the dodo, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Biology of plants, Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History, The Selfish Gene, On the Origin of Species, The Extended Phenotype, Importance: Why is biology important? As a field of science, biology helps us understand the living world and the ways its many species (including humans) function, evolve, and interact. Advances in medicine, agriculture, biotechnology, and many other areas of biology have brought improvements in the quality of life., |