Accutane is an intense drug used in the treatment of acne (Accutane – American Osteopathic, n.d.). The prescription drug, better known as Isotretinoin, is a derivative of Vitamin A and is effective at permanently curing severe cystic and nodular acne (Accutane – American Osteopathic, n.d.). While Vitamin A is a …
I chose the objective “Explain the role of the lymphatic system in the immune response”. In the autoimmune disorder, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) the immune system malfunctions and identifies healthy immune tissue as a threat and begins an immune response that eventually trickles into the dysfunction and damages the lymphatic system.
The class objective I chose to cover is “describe the major stages in fetal development.” I have made a drawing that outlines fetal development and demonstrates the effect of alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
My project is about how Cholera attacks the Digestive System and cripples the Renal System. I chose to illustrate the entire pathway of the V. Cholera Vibrios, then Cholera Toxin (CT), through the digestive and renal system. After ingestion of the V. Cholerae Vibrios (bacteria, they )face their biggest obstacle …
My STEAM project covers the topic of the Endocrine System and discusses the objective of describing how hormones exert control over target cells and how feedback within these systems work during a fear response. The endocrine system collaborates with the nervous system to coordinate and integrate the activity of body …
For this project, I chose to create a children’s board game that provides a simplified, interactive understanding of the three macronutrients essential for life and how they connect to observable interactions between wildlife and their environment. The objective chosen for this project was to describe the macronutrients essential for life …
For my STEAM project I wanted to look further into the process of how birth control prevents pregnancy from occuring. Most forms of hormonal birth control restrict the release of the female egg. I compared this process to the ways in which a spy would detonate a bomb. In this …
The heart is a muscular organ located in the chest that plays a vital role in maintaining life by pumping blood throughout the body. Its functions are essential for the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and organs, as well as the removal of waste products. One of …
Stellen Johnson 4/20/23 The Unit Objective that I chose to cover is “describe the function of electrolytes and solutes and their digestion.” For my project, I decided to research alcohol’s effects on the kidneys. I chose to represent the detrimental effects that alcohol can have on a healthy kidney by …