Cancer and Cancer Treatment Related Neutropenia

         Neutropenia is a white blood cell (WBC) condition caused by a low number of neutrophils. This is a disease that can have many potential causes including cancer, cancer treatments, bone marrow disorders, many types of infections, immune system disorders, nutrition problems, and chronic idiopathic neutropenia. For this project cancer and …

(GERD) Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Pregnancy

The Goal of my Steam Project was to visualize gasteroesophageal reflux disease in a variety of situations. Have you ever wondered why pregnant women are prone to this disorder? Here is your chance to find out! You may compare a normally functioning stomach with one that has a malfunctioning part, …

Coronary Artery Disease With Heart Pumping Model

My STEAM Project is on coronary artery disease. The objective covered is to explain the structure and function of the heart and to know the path of blood through the heart and circulatory system. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a heart condition where the heart does not get enough oxygen-rich …

ELIJAH MEAD STEAM ANATOMY SEMESTER II: CYSTIC FIBROSIS

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 …

Endometriosis 

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 …