Curtis Forbes To reduce air pollution, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change reported increased carbon dioxide levels due to greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere, resulting in potential global warming. In response, China’s Clean Development Mechanism plan aimed to promote the transition to cleaner energy sources and explore more …
Left is normal motor neuron connected to a muscle, and the right is a damaged motor neuron connected to a muscle.
The human brain and its nervous system are essential components to understanding the negative impacts that abusing anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) can have on the human body. In particular, the neurotoxicity and influence of negative behaviors. There are four main structures of the brain. They are the cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem, and …
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a single or group of rare connective tissue disorders caused by 20 genes that “alter biosynthesis, organization, and/or supramolecular assembly of collagen fibrils in the extracellular matrix” (Syx, Delfien; Malfait, Fransiska, 2024). This disorder causes the following symptoms: The overall fragility brought about by EDS can lead …
I chose to represent how bone development can be regulated hormonally through pregnant women with osteoporosis. The way bones are structured sort of resemble a sponge as they are porous which allows blood flow and production (Cowin 2015). In the case of osteoporosis, these pores are much bigger due to …
Leigh Syndrome is a severe neurological condition that affects the mitochondria. It affects one in four thousand people, but that ratio depends on the region. It causes debilitating symptoms like loss of motor control, developmental difficulties, seizures, and more. It is usually diagnosed when the patient is still an infant, …
The spine and rib cage are important parts of the human body that go hand in hand with one another. Together they help stabilize one another and take a lot of load for the entire body. With only one or the other surely we would be a lot weaker and …
For my steam project I chose to research the effects of scoliosis. This covers the objectives of knowing the stages of bone development and repair and the functions of bone covered in unit four. Scoliosis is a spinal deformity that causes an abnormal curve of the spine in either a …
