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    him. 10. Artificial Acquired Immunity is a immunization which is induced by the transfer of antibodies/antigens from one person to another artificially. It can be further of two types- Artificially Acquired Passive Immunity- It is induced by transfer of antibodies. Artificially Acquired Active Immunity- It is induced by vaccine which contains antigens. Thus it enables the body to produce it’s own antibodies to help fight against any infection. CASE STUDY…

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    According to Marieb and Hoehn (2010), humoral immunity (also known as antibody-mediated immunity) is given by antibodies contemporaneous is the human body 's humors or fluids system for example body, lymphatic. In spite of the fact that these are created by lymphocytes, for example, antibodies circle unreservedly in the blood and lymph. This is where they bind essentially to extracellular targets, microscopic organisms, bacterial…

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    The first Ebola epidemic was in West Africa in 2014. The countries hit hardest by the virus as well as the rest of the world was at a loss as to how to control the disease and minimize the number of people infected. Since the epidemic, scientists have been able to create a number of treatment drugs to help minimize the morbidity rate and help control the next outbreak. There currently is not an established treatment drug or vaccine for Ebola, but there are a number of different options in the…

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    Rosacea Infection

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    Rosacea Infection on Our Skin The human microbiome is the cumulative genomes of all the different types of microbes ranging from bacteria, fungi, and viruses that live in and outside of the human body. We have many mutualistic, commensal, and even detrimental microbes living in our bodies. There are commensal microbes that sometimes are also responsible for the infection due to the microbe containing a pathogenic strain. In our laboratory, there appears to be 40 patients that are experiencing a…

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    Hepatitis C (HCV)

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    & Narasimhan, 2007). Blood work is also received for the presence of hepatitis C antibodies. “A non-reactive or negative antibody test means that a person does not have Hepatitis C. A reactive or positive antibody test means that Hepatitis C antibodies were found in the blood and a person has been infected with the Hepatitis C virus at some point in time”(CDC,2016). The main diagnostic tests used for HCV are antibody enzyme immunoassay (EIA) test, a third generation test used for people with…

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    Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma or also known as (ATC) is located on the gene NKX2-1 which is found on chromosome 14q13.3. ATC is a very rapid and aggressive type of thyroid cancer. Anaplastic invades the thyroid gland that’s located at the base of the throat right below the adam’s apple. Your thyroid produces hormones that regulate your heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature and weight. Anaplastic is the least common thyroid cancer out of the 4 types, anaplastic occurs to people of the age…

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    What are the 3 main nutrients found in the milk pudding? Explain their role in the human body. 1) Protein Our body is made up of billions of cells. The cells are what forms the tissues and organs in our body. Proteins are what makes up the cells and are complex substances that are essential for the building and functions of the cells within our body. a) Growth Repair and maintaining our body cells. Our body requires protein for it to grow healthily and to repair the used body cells and…

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    Latex Allergies

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    “Death by balloon” may sound ridiculous to some, but an allergic reaction to something as common as balloons is a scary possibility that individuals with latex allergies have to face every day. Less than 1% of the general population has an allergy to latex, but 8-17% of health care workers and up to 68% of children with spina bifida are living with latex allergies (American Latex Allergy Association). An allergy to latex can be acquired in many different ways, and there are different levels of…

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    Biology Quiz

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    1. What is the species name of the model/study organism? If the study is looking at human disease choose the disease causing organism. If the study is on some aspect of human physiology or anatomy, the model organism is a human. The study followed one White family and one Italian family to see how the mutation of a Manganese Transporter, SLC30A10, causes a variety of diseases such as Parkinson’s and Chronic Liver Disease. The model organism of the study is the Homo sapien. 2. Intellectual merit…

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    is to get vaccinated. You can get a flu vaccine from an urgent care in Eagle River. A flu vaccine can reduce your chances of getting the flu by anywhere from 60 to 70 percent. The flu vaccine works by causing the body to develop antibodies against the flu. The antibodies will develop approximately two weeks after you are vaccinated. Flu vaccines are recommended for people who are over the age of six months. Even though the flu shot is not 100 percent effective, there are still many…

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