Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Hormonal Causes and Effects

For my STEAM project, I researched how PCOS is caused and affected by hormones to disrupt the menstrual cycle. The course objective I chose to cover was to describe how ovulation, menses, pregnancy, and spermatogenesis are hormonally regulated. I used felt to make a uterus with one ovary representing how …

Structural Differences in Tendons Caused by Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

My STEAM project will cover the Unit 3 objective; compare and contrast the function and structural characteristics of tissues. I will do this by comparing normal tissue in tendons to those in people with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. I used loose wool and a felting needle to felt two three-dimensional models …