Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) came to rise in 1981, where it devastated communities. Patients suffering from AIDS had a disorder known as lymphopenia. Lymphopenia is caused by a shortage of lymphocytes (white blood cells) in the blood stream. It was discovered that the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was behind the …
The objective of my project is to explain how the endocrine system and nervous system interact with each other. As part of the endocrine system, estrogen has a direct effect on nervous system regulation of body temperature. My project is a drawing depicting a woman experiencing vasomotor symptoms. It showcases …
My project explains the relationship between smoking and emphysema. I recreated the painting The Broken Column by Frida Kahlo to explain the objective analyze the effects of disease on function and structure of the respiratory system. Frida Kahlo painted The Broken Column to express her experience with chronic pain after …
In this STEAM project, I will be focusing on the course objective of identifying the four cells that comprise bone tissue which are: Osteoblasts, Osteocytes, Osteoclasts, and Bone Lining Cells. To artistically showcase each cell, I used molding and painting techniques to identify each cell in the bone. Specifically, osteoclasts …
My project intended to reflect the physical look of lymph nodes through beaded earrings. The turquoise represents the lymph nodes and the smaller pink, beaded segments represent the lymphatic ducts. I’ve enjoyed using this type of medium for the project! The entire project took me about five hours from start …
