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    Iontophoresis Tennis Elbow is a condition that commonly affects professional to recreational tennis players. Tennis elbow is referred to as lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) in clinical practice. This study was conducted to test the effectiveness of iontophoresis treatment on patients with LET. Iontophoresis is defined as a treatment that uses an electric charge to move liquid medication into the body or specific targeted area of a muscle or inflamed area. The liquid is known as dexamethasone…

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    a man named Galen’s perception of the human anatomy. During the scientific revolution, men and women throughout society began to question Galen’s understanding of anatomy and commenced with research of their own. For the first time in hundreds of years, the dissection of human bodies had become legal, prompting anatomists to perform an excessive amount of dissections. (cite) One anatomist, in particular, fueled the desire of knowledge of human anatomy. During the Scientific Revolution,…

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    One of the most interesting portions of the museum had to have been the ancient preserves as well as the realistic excavation site. Additionally, the anatomies of primitive species had really interesting and quite creative…

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    first painting is “The Anatomy Lesson,” which was painted in 1632 by Rembrandt. The second painting is “The Gross Clinic which was painted in 1875 by Thomas C. Eakins. Both paintings are oil on canvas that depicts the doctor’s experiences with teaching the anatomy of the human body to other surgeons in training. In “The Anatomy Lesson” it shows Doctor Nicolaes Tulp dissecting the forearm of the corpse in order to demonstrate the workings of the muscle structure (“The Anatomy Lesson of Dr.…

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    During the Middle Ages, there were not many developments in the fields of medicine and human anatomy. Much of the knowledge previously came from sources such as the Bible and other religious texts. After the major rebirth of ideas and revival of culture known as the Renaissance, new developments in these fields started to happen. The Renaissance was mainly known for its art and culture, but the scientific revolution also had a major role in this time period. The Medical Renaissance brought…

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    centuries to come is, “How did humans advance so far in science?”. It all had to start with an understanding of ourselves first rather than our surroundings. That is where the understanding of our anatomy comes in. Anatomy is the study concerned with the bodily structure of humans and other living organisms. Anatomy has been studied for over many centuries and we have barely skimmed the surface of this vast branch of science. There are still many unanswered questions waiting to be discovered and…

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    to appreciate the intricacy and the romantic beauty of our surroundings. The capitalization of “Rose” and “Lily” (11) personifies the story of the species bound to the “stone” (6) that the story teller i.e. the scientist unfolds using comparative anatomy. The capitalization can be interpreted as Dickinson’s idea of stressing on the importance of…

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    In his essay The Dissolution of the Oedipus Complex, Sigmund Freud asserts that "anatomy is destiny"(Freud 178). Anatomy defines the sexes and their fate regarding their desires, sexualities, and evidently, their gender. All humans are born with a set of reproductive organs that allows them to be categorized into certain groups as a result. According to Simone Beauvoir, "science considers characteristics as secondary reactions to a situation" (Beauvoir 23-24). Beauvoir uses the key word…

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    surroundings. That is where anatomy comes in. Anatomy is the study concerned with the bodily structure of humans and other living organisms. Anatomy has been studied for more than five decades and we have not even mastered this vast branch of science. There have been many brilliant scientists that devoted their lives to this study which is not easy because of the level of education needed to achieve is hard. There have been many scientists that have contributed to the study of anatomy but…

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    the fact that there are two layers formed by phospholipid molecules. The phospholipid has a phosphate and a lipid portion. "The phospholipids lie with their hydrophilic heads at the membrane surface and their hydrophobic tails on the inside..." (Anatomy and Physiology Textbook 66) There are two general membrane proteins, including the integral proteins, also known as transmembrane proteins. These proteins act as transporters, channels and receptors. "Integral proteins are…

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