Anatomy Essay

When it comes to the topic of animal testing, most of us will readily agree that it is a very debatable discussion. Where this agreement usually ends, however, is on the question whether it helps researchers to find new drugs and treatments suitable for humans. Whereas some are convinced that animal testing does help researchers find new effective drugs and treatments, others maintain that some drugs tested on animals are ineffective or even safe for human consumption. In my perspective the…

Xenotransplantation: A Risk Worth Taking? What transpired in October 1984 was something akin to a scene in a science fiction novel: the first ever infant was transplanted with a baboon heart. The baby came to be known as Baby Fae, and because of a rare heart condition—and lack of money thereof—the mother gave a green light in having the transplantation of a baboon heart performed. But unlike science fiction novels, the procedure, called xenotransplantation—which involves transplanting nonhuman…

Everyone loves a good laugh every now and again….. There are three main humor theories written by Freud, Hobbes, and Bergson covering everything from we laugh as a release mechanism to we laugh out of superiority. Sigmund Freud’s theory over humor serves the purpose to explain why we laugh at the times we do. In Freud’s theory he explains laughter as a release mechanism to let go of tension you may have. In his theory he describes how when a joke is being told tension builds up behind a…

When looking around at other people there’s a good chance one doesn’t think those around them are cruel, but is that actually the case? Mark Twain, in his essay, “The Lowest Animal”, states that, “Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel” (2). Many have argued and gone back and forth on this topic. There is evidence for both sides; however, with all the things going on in the world today it is easy to say that Twain is correct and man is indeed cruel. Man showcases their cruelty…

Argumentative essay: Experimenting on animals, with or against? Since many years, animals have always been one of the reasons for the survival of many human beings. They are used for experimental and medical research for finding new drugs and treatments and for the general advancement of health and medicine. There has been a controversy between people about the pros and cons to the practice of animal testing and whether it is helpful or it is just wasting the animal lives…

Imagine being deadly-ill and needing a new organ to survive. But the list of people in need is topping 100,000 and there is only between 5,000 and 8,000 traditional (deceased) organ donors per year, the chance of you getting a new organ is very small. What are you going to do, die? For some people a solution is to buy an organ from the black market. For about $150,000 a broker will reach across continents to connect you with a seller, whom they then guide to a “broker-friendly” hospital and…

The Need for Animal Research A woman gets up early in the morning. She enters her bathroom, takes a shower, puts on makeup, eats breakfast, takes her medication, and heads out the door to her job. In this scenario, the woman uses an assortment of goods, all of which have been deemed appropriate for human use. People go through life using various products on a daily basis. In this case, the woman washed her body with soap, applied a red lipstick, used an oil substitute to cook with, and took a…

There are six fundamental movements or primary movements which occur where the joints are located between the body segments. These movements are flexion (frontal plane, and shoulder) extension, abduction, adduction, rotation, and circumduction. As explained in our text, flexion is a decrease in the angle between two body segments, whereas extension is an increase in the angle between two body segments. Abduction is a movement away from the body, whereas adduction is a movement toward the…

Throughout time art has been the main connection between the many generations of people who have roamed earth. Slight and noticeable contours in varying pieces of art tell stories of royalty, reveal the nuances between different culture and present historical facts. Egypt, a country that has literally and figuratively been painting pictures of their world through art since the start of time, have many particular pieces of art that tell more than just seen. The sculpture Mycerinus and his queen,…

Experiment on human is an unhuman way of learning or figuring out what the human body rejects or accepts. For many centuries, we are trying to find many cures or answers to the human body. They’re many doctors who do many terrifying things one can never imaging. In the book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks I read many experiment that they did to many people that I never ever heard of. For example: Tuskegee Experiment, Holocaust Experiment, and Nuremberg Trail/Code. This are some of reason…