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Two Sides of the Brain
Brain
Nervous System
Your brain has two sides ,and each has a distinctly different way of looking at the world. The more we integrate those two sides, the more developed we make ourselves. Integration not only increases our ability to creatively solve problems, but to control physical problems such as epilepsy and migraines. Even more startling is evidence…
Reticular formation – definition and overview
Brain
Head
Human Anatomy
Nervous System
Neuroscience
Physiology
The reticular formation is a set of interconnected nuclei that are located throughout the brainstem. The reticular formation is not anatomically well defined because it includes neurons located in diverse parts of the brain. The neurons of the reticular formation make up a complex set of networks in the core of the brainstem that stretches from the upper…
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Biology
Medicine
Nervous System
INTRODUCTION Have you ever heard of ALS, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease? For many people, ALS is a disorder that they may not know much about. I never heard of it either until my father was diagnosed with this disease in 2006. Because there is no known cure, it is important to detect this…
Field sobriety tests
Alcohol
Nervous System
Driving under the influence (DUI) is the act of operating and/or driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. In the United States, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that 17,013 people perished in 2003 due to alcohol related collisions, which represents 40 percent of total traffic deaths in…
Comprehensive Assignment of Aerobic Metabolism
Biology
Eye
Nervous System
The metabolic process providing my energy while was walking at an easy pace is aerobic metabolism. During aerobic metabolism, mitochondria absorb from the surrounding cytoplasm these molecules: ADAPT, phosphate ions, 02, and organic substances like private. These molecules go through the citric acid cycle. The electron transport chain is also involved to create ATOP. For…
Neural Prosthetics to Treat Paralysis (Movement Restoration)
Biology
Brain
Cognitive neuroscience
Nervous System
Neuron
Neuroscience
INTRODUCTION: How indispensable it is for us to use our hands and feet, in fact our whole body to perform various functions. The minimalists of tasks involve hand and body motions. The possibility of not accomplishing something just because we are impaired of that movement is a tragic blow to one’s mind. In yesteryears…
Effects of Decerebration on Toad Sample
Biology
Brain
Nervous System
Abstraction The encephalon is the most of import portion of an organism’s organic structure. It is the 1 that receives all information from different stimulations and controls the motion of organic structure parts. But for sudden stimulations that needs a speedy response, spinal cord physiological reaction happened. The consequence of decerebration on a frog (…
Neuromuscular Respiratory System
Biology
Human Anatomy
Human Body
Nervous System
Neuron
Neuroscience
Respiratory system
Abstract Respiratory system is member of the vital systems in the body; it is true for the components of this system. This system provides an environment to the body where exchange of oxygen and carbondioxid can take place. This way respiratory system maintains the acid base balance in the body. Regulatory mechanisms of this system…
A Deficiency in Folic Acid: The Cause of Spina Bifida
Medicine
Nervous System
Surgery
1. Introduction: A. Did you undergo a major surgery as a newborn? One out of seven out of ten thousand newborns undergo a major surgery because of a disease called spina bifida. B. A rare condition in which the backbone and spinal cord do not close before birth, mainly believed by a deficiency in folic…
Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
Biology
Nervous System
Physiology
Characteristics The sensation of pain is essentially a warning system, making an organism aware that something potentially harmful is happening to the body. Pain is critical for survival. Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis (CIPA) is an autosomal-recessive disorder, the primary characteristic of which is the inability to feel any kind of pain (“autosomal-recessive” is…