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The AIDS virus is one of the most deadly and most wide spread diseases in the modern era. The disease was first found in 1981 as doctors around the United States began to report groups of young, homosexual men developing a rare pneumonia caused by an organism called Penumocystis carini. These ...

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

(ALS), sometimes referred to as "Lou Gehrig's Disease," is a progressive fatal neuromuscular disease that attacks nerve cells and pathways in the brain and spinal cord. Motor neurons, among the largest of all nerve cells, reach from the brain to the spinal cord and from the spinal cord to muscles ...

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Telekinesis

Moving objects from one place to another without using physical contact. The re-shaping of objects using the mind's energies, such as bending a spoon, or key, by just holding it and focusing. is created by higher levels of consciousness. It can not be created by 'wishing it' to happen on the ...

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Leukemia

strikes all ages and both sexes. In 1995 approximately 20,400 people died from . The all time five year survival rate is 38%. This rate has gone to 52% in the mid 1980’s. Approximately 25,700 cases were reported in 1995 alone(American Cancer Society-, 1995). Leukemia is a form of cancer in ...

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Biological Effects Of Radiation

The Whether the source of radiation is natural or man made, whether it is a small dose of radiation or a large dose, there will be some biological effects. Radiation causes ionizations of atoms, which will affect molecules, which may affect cells, which may affect tissues, and so on. Although ...

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Changes In The Atmosphere Causing Multicellularity

About 2.5 billion years ago, oxygen began slowly to accumulate in the atmosphere, as a result of the photosynthetic activity of the cyanobacteria. Those prokaryotes that were able to use oxygen in ATP production gained a strong advantage, and so they began to prosper and increase. Some of these ...

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The Effects Of Altitude On Human Physiology

Changes in altitude have a profound effect on the human body. The body attempts to maintain a state of homeostasis or balance to ensure the optimal operating environment for its complex chemical systems. Any change from this homeostasis is a change away from the optimal operating environment. The ...

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Severe Combined Immune Deficiency Syndrome "Bubble Boy" Disease

Can you imagine how life would be without an immune system or more precisely, an under active immune system? There are many immune system disorders, both underactive and overactive. Some overactive immune disorders would be asthma, allergies, anaphylaxis, and et cetera. From what I have ...

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HIV

Biology Essay Indira Zahra Zafira XI Science B The No.1 Infectious Disease in the World What is the no.1 Infectious disease in the world? People asked. The most prominent and substantial disease in the world is HIV/AIDS. People are not strange or unfamiliar with the word " HIV / AIDS ", ...

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The Eye, Nose, Ears, and Throat

Griselda Velasquez 5/13/15 Chapter 15 1. Identify the structures of the eye. * Anterior chamber - the region of the eye between the cornea and the lens that contains aqueous humor. * Aqueous humor - the fluid produced in the eye. * Bruch's membrane - located in the retina between ...

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The Promises Of DNA Vaccines

DNA Vaccines One of the most important health advances of the 20th Century has been immunization, and except for safe drinking water, vaccinology has more effectively reduced mortality than any other modality and reducing many infectious diseases to rare occurrences (Simmerman pg). For ...

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Gonorrhea

J.L is a 17 year old junior that came in with complaints of urinary tract manifestations and increasingly severe urethral burning during urination that has persisted for three days. She has said that her vaginal discharge has been yellow and thick. She also reports mild anal itching but denies any ...

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Dispossable Animals

E-mail: dmoo_king@hotmail.com We, as humans, have made numerous advancements in the world. We have firmly established the scientific evolution, but in doing so, it seems that our ethics and morals have failed to progress as well. The knowledge we have acquired is remarkable, but with it comes ...

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The Results Of Aging

Abstract This report presents several aspects of aging. The report looks at a number of theories of why we age, the physical and mental changes we undergo as we age, and several ways of caring for the elderly. TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF ...

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Cloning

The first thing that must be cleared up is what is , and what is a clone. A clone is an organism derived asexually from a single individual by cuttings, bulbs, tubers, fission, or parthenogenesis reproduction ("", 1997). Pathogenesis reproduction is the development of an organism from an ...

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Functions Of The Digestive And Kidney Systems Of The Body

1. You eat a hot dog, leave the bun, describe the physiological response to the increased food in your stomach. Food inters the stomach and it increases the pH and H+ decreases thus the stomach get more basic. The stomach walls are also stretched. Chemoreceptors and stretch receptors detect the ...

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Steroids

Have you ever known someone that all they wanted to do was to be “ buffed”? Well, I’m here to say that are bad and dumb and they mess up your life by affecting your attitude, your body, and mind. are a group of chemicals found in plants & animals. Most look like cholesterol. Different ...

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Cloning

"The benefits of this technique outweigh the risks, and the danger is not what you think". This phrase is in bold across the top of the article The Case for . In this article J. Madeleine Nash addresses the controversial technique of . Nash is clearly in favor of individual cells for medical ...

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Skin Cancer

Every hour one American is killed by and every thirty seconds one American gets . Cancer is a deadly disease that alters the DNA of a skin cell and causes it to reproduce at a rapid pace. This overproduction of cells can be harmful and in many cases deadly. Out of these cancers the most common ...

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Environmental And Genetic Affects And Schizophrenia

the relative importance of genetic and environmental factors in the aetiology of schizophrenia. Graeme Gordon ...poor Ophelia, divided from herself and her fair judgement without the which we arepictures or mere beasts... ...

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