The Effect Physical Activity has on Bone Health in Adolescence
The objective topic I chose is “describe the movement of bones using proper terminology.” My project art piece is demonstrating the types of movements adolescents do when engaging in physical activities or sports. Bone health is extremely important, especially in children because childhood is when the maximal peak bone …
Can humans actually die from a broken heart, or is it just an emotional sting?
Everyone experienced a broken heart at least once in their lifetime, whether it was from the loss of a loved one, or friend, or a horrible breakup. The pain it brings may be easy for some, while it may be unbearable for others. For some people, the pain of a …
The Miracle of LASIK Surgery
The objective that I will be expanding upon through this project will be explaining how sensory cells translate stimulus into action potentials. I will be explaining this process as it relates to the eyes, and more specifically how the recent popularity of vision correction surgeries such as LASIK changes or …
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
My project targets the learning objective that involves describing how a muscle contraction is induced, and I have chosen to cover amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to depict this objective. ALS is a progressive degenerative condition that targets the anterior horn cells in the spinal cord and causes paralysis. It is …
Huntington’s Disease
My project was about how the neurodegenerative disease called Huntington’s disease affects the brain. The colored pieces of the brain are where the disease affects the brain.