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Ruiz, 2014). During a CT scan, a patient lies on a flat surface, which incrementally moves through what is referred to as a gantry (Sadock, Sadock, & Ruiz, 2014). A gantry is a round shaped structure that contains a motorized x-ray source (Sadock, Sadock, & Ruiz, 2014). This x-ray source rotates around the patient several times to obtain axial images at each degree around an individual’s head (Sadock, Sadock, & Ruiz, 2014). At each angle, the specific amount of radiation that is not absorbed…

Malcolm X “A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything” Malcolm X was born Malcolm Little on May 19,1925 in Omaha, Nebraska. Malcolm’s father was a follower of a black leader, who worked to make economic and political ties with Africa, named Marcus Garvey. In 1931, His father was found dead after being ran over; Malcolm believed racists were responsible for his death. He became discouraged by racial prejustice. When he was twelve his mother committed to a mental hospital. Malcolm then…

This radiographic technique is used to give information about the position and shape of wisdom teeth roots and its nearby structures. • 3D CT (Computed tomography). A 3D computed tomography is more precise than the standard dimensional x-ray because it involves obtaining the exact position of your wisdom teeth as well as allows you and the dentist to see what is inside of it. Looking out for nerve damage Aside from understanding when should wisdom teeth be removed, it is also important…

September -The 30-ton rock, named after the town, was discovered on September 10 and dug up by excavation team which was shocked by its massive size.The original asteroid was estimated to have weighed about 600 tons and entered Earth's atmosphere at 14,000 kilometres per hour, where it broke up into a shower of smaller meteorites, according to Scientific American. August -Stanford lled a research shows that they were emerging in the memory technology, based on a new class of semiconductor…

little bit harsh. Let's go back to May 19 1925 the of the birth of Malcolm little/X at University Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska. Son of Earl and Louise little. Malcolm was a civil right hero and believing that prospects for peaceful resolution to America's race problems. At the age of 6 he was enrolled in grove elementary school and soon after Malcolm's father "earl little" died endure mysterious circumstance but Malcolm X believed he had been killed by white, soon after Malcolm's mother was…

Lorraine Hansberry was born on May, 19,1939 in Chicago. Lorraine Hansberry grew up in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the Chicago south side she was the youngest. Also one of the four children in her family. Lorraine Hansberry and her family of six moved into a white neighborhood when she was eight years old.They moved into a white neighborhood where they faced many racial discrimination. Lorraine Hansberry attended a predominantly white public school while her parents fought against segregation.…

It was March of 1993. Kevin Carter, a South American photojournalist, took one photograph that changed his life forever. His man took one of the most shocking photos that showed an extremely thin infant with a large hungry bird “just a few feet” away from her. Carter later says that he watched the baby and the vulture, before taking the shot, for about 30 minutes to take the “perfect” picture. While he waited, Carter could have clearly called for help or at least carried the baby somewhere…

MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dictionary.com defines it as a noninvasive diagnostic procedure employing an MR scanner to obtain detailed sectional images of the internal structure of the body. From my own prior knowledge, Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a technique that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues within the human body. The idea for Magnetic Resonance Imaging was initially conceived by Damadian in 1971 after he recognized…

discovered x-rays. X-rays have evolved drastically over the past 120 years and there have been many new discoveries that are used to this day in diagnostic medicine. Some of the different modalities in medical imaging have also been very helpful when studying art and archeology. Both x-rays and CT’s are used to look at art to confirm its authenticity, archeology for the study of mummies, and also archeology to exam the charred scrolls at Herculaneum and pottery. Over the years, x-ray…

Vera Nazarian, a well-known American writer, once said, “Friends are a strange, volatile, contradictory, yet sticky phenomenon. They are made, crafted, shaped, molded, created by focused effort and intent. And yet, true friendship, once recognized, in its essence is effortless.” As we progress in our lives, we meet new people who become our friends; they often have their own distinct personalities and abilities that we admire. Similarly, people cherish various characters who are featured in…