For my steam project, I decided to tackle the objective: “explain how bone development is hormonally regulated.” And with this, I decided to delve into Grave’s Disease and its affects on bone development and Growth. In my research, Grave’s Disease is an autoimmune disorder that affects the thyroid gland. It …
The 6-panel comic posted on Human STEAM demonstrates a bit about the process of bacteria coming to dwell upon a surface and adhering to it. The last panel also shows the swelling and redness that can be caused by this build-up of bacteria and the infection that follows in that …
Alzheimer’s is a terrible brain disorder that slowly destroys one’s memory and thinking skills, and eventually, the ability for one to carry out simple, everyday tasks. Alzheimer’s is the leading cause of dementia, the inability to remember certain things, perform certain tasks, and generally having an interference with daily activities. …
Objective Describe the onset, symptoms, and recovery of Parsonage-Turner Syndrome (PTS). To teach the reader how PTS restricts nerve conduction and can cause pain, myopathy, and atrophy. Introduction In 1948, Parsonage-Turner Syndrome was named after English physicians, Parsonage and Aldren Turner, who identified 136 soldiers with similar symptoms. These soldiers …
Two membranes, both unique in function (In a mitochondria, where we lay our scene), From long ago endosymbiosis – break to new unity, Where ancient unions provide energy still to this day A host organism, living on its own Surrounds and engulfs a bacterium, in the precambrian zone Gifting another …
Tooth Anatomy and Function My STEAM project is on teeth, specifically their anatomy and function. The correlating topic in our course that relates to teeth and their function is the objective, “Know the structure of the knee joint and compare this joint type to other 5 joint types.” This may …
For my project, I decided to make an infographic on how alcohol can affect the mucosa and damage the stomach lining. I drew and colored the stomach wall layer to show how the stomach wall is protected from stomach acids and show a comparison of how alcohol breaks through the …
