cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease caused by a mutation of the CFTR gene, the gene responsible for regulating the amount of chloride salt transmembrane channels in cells that produce mucus or sweat. The overproduction of mucus caused by cystic fibrosis has affects in the respiratory as well as digestive …
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Olivia Tucker University of Fairbanks, Alaska Human Anatomy & Physiology Professor Larson April 18, 2024 The course objective I would like to cover in this paper are: Endometriosis About 5 million women in America suffer from endometriosis. The cause of endometriosis is unknown. There is no known way to prevent …
Hemoglobin is a protein found in red blood cells that binds to oxygen and transports it throughout the body. Why does it bind to oxygen though? Are there other molecules that it may bind to instead? Carbon monoxide is a chemical commonly produced by incomplete combustion and exists in small …
I will be researching what GERD is and it effects on the body. This project aims to illustrate and describe GERD in relation to the digestive system. The course objective my STEAM project will relate to is the basic layers and functions of digestive organs. The digestive system is a …
How do Macrophages Work Macrophages are a cell in your immune system which work to protect the body. This covers the objective “ Describe the various WBC and their function” from unit 10. Macrophages are derived from monocytes, meaning that the monocytes mature into macrophages only when leaving the circulation …
Introduction: STEAM Model Description My STEAM project explores the effects COVID-19 pneumonia has on the respiratory system. It explores the infection process, pneumonia development, and how it affects the respiratory system. To develop my project, I utilized clay sculpting to formulate the base, and majority, of my piece. Then, I …
My STEAM project is on particulate matter (PM) 2.5 and its effects on the respiratory system, including symptoms and possible development of chronic respiratory diseases. The objective I will be focusing on is to analyze the effects of disease on function and structure of the respiratory system. I have drawn …
