Human anatomy

Kauionalani Kekuawela Feb 1, 2017 KIN 100W Prof. Olliges Effects of muscular strengthening on chronic ankle instability. I have participated in the sport of volleyball for ten years and an injury that is recurrent in the majority of my teammates and myself is ankle sprains. Not only are volleyball players affected by this injury, but all individuals who engage in physical activity. Ankle sprains can occur on and off the court, either way, it has an impact on our well-being and playing time.…

A person should not have to wait for someone to pass away in order to live. This is why a living human should be able to sell their organs. Some believe that you have the right to do what you want with your body as you please. So, each individual has the right to do what they please with their kidney, lung, intestine, liver, blood or bone marrow. All of these can be removed from a living body without death occurring. “It is believed that a kidney here in the United States could go anywhere from…

methods to animal testing are now available, with its results being effective for the humans. Although, the computer programs for medical students are great, a human patient simulator is a stunning substitution to the animals in medical schools, it gives the medical students a real life like experience to what they should expect during a situation of surgery, something they can’t get on a computer. Animals and humans have different ways of reacting to medication and chemicals, instead of helping…

transplanting nonhuman cells, tissues or organs into humans—did not succeed entirely. Baby Fae died in twenty one days, rejecting the organ she was transplanted with (Pence, 2008). Xenotransplantation is a murky subject, in which it has great potential to save lives, as well…

In Hobbes book, Human Nature, he goes further into detail with this making the first claim that humans do not like to seem inferior to others. According to Hobbes, humans feel as though anyone who is an enemy is undeserving of any positive outcomes they may have in life. Conversely, the opposite is true. If their enemies experience negative outcomes, humans become overjoyed and laugh at their superiority. To summarize, humans are petty…

guide to a “broker-friendly” hospital and voila you have a new good organ and hopefully survive. One fifth of the 70,000 kidneys transplanted worldwide every year come from the black market according to the World Health Organization. The exchange of human organs – mostly kidneys, but also half-livers, eyes, skin and blood – is illegal in every country except Iran but the international organ trafficking is still flourishing. Frank Delmonico, a surgery professor at…

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…

start of time, have many particular pieces of art that tell more than just seen. The sculpture Mycerinus and his queen, from the time period 2532-2504 BCE represents many ideals and truths about ancient Egypt. This sculpture holds true the anatomical human form; however, many aspects of the sculpture are idealized coinciding with the various stylized elements. The naturalistic…

The purpose of this literature review paper is to analyze the use of proprioception training in individuals who have suffered a cerebrovascular accident, most commonly referred to as a stroke. As defined in the textbook (Coker, 2013), proprioception is “the continuous flow of sensory information received from receptors located in the muscles, tendons, joints, and inner ear regarding movement and body position.” A stroke can affect various areas of the brain, including those involved in balance…

the least amount of suffering. Many people would feel like the presumption law would take their freedom away from them, in America this probably would not be the best choice. With animal organs, we can see that this would cause too much harm to the human and animal race. Test tubes could be a good resolution, but we might not see that happen for decades from now and we cannot risk that. If organ sales were legal, it would benefit hundreds of thousands of people. Those who are now suffering and…