For my project, I tested the glucose in whole cow’s milk and lactose-free whole milk. I started with a controlled agent by testing the cow’s milk with a glucose test strip. The cow’s milk had a negative reaction since there was a high content of lactose and no lactase in …
The image above is a cake that pictures the mammary gland and it’s associated lobules and milk ducts. To the right is a picture diagram of the positive feedback loops present in lactation. S/MS = suckling/mechanical stimulation D = dopamine PL = prolactin O = oxytocin M = milk E …
This was my clay project showing a normal, healthy kidney next to a kidney with polycystic kidney disease. You can size the size comparison and the cysts covering the diseased kidney.
Sleep apnea is a chronic disorder that can occur in children or adults (Betts et al., 2022). The definition of apnea is a period when you stop breathing or have little airflow (Kondamudi, 2023). Sleep apnea is characterized by the cessation of breathing during sleep. These episodes may last for …
Shadows creep from every corner of my bedroom to surround me, suffocate me. I stare at the phone sitting on my end table. A black screen stares back, empty. Empty, just like I am. The only thing inside me right now is a racing heart and a river of adrenaline. …
Human beings are competitive by nature. Since ancient times, we have engaged in activities that allow us to express this competitive spirit. As sports have become increasingly prestigious, the pressure to perform at a high level has only increased. Athletic integrity has never been more of an issue, especially with …
My objective for this report is to cover design instructions integrating muscles and bones used in swallowing. I will cover the steps for swallowing and the muscle and bones that work together to complete the process. I will also discuss the swallowing disorder dysphagia in children, what can go wrong …