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    Aim To investigate the effect of caffeine on the reaction time of humans. Key Words Caffeine, Reaction Time, Human body, cAMP, PDE, Summary This experiment involved measuring and recording the reaction time of test subjects before and after giving them a dose of caffeine in order to see the effect that caffeine has on the reaction times. Introduction Caffeine is a chemical compound with the formula C8H10N4O2. It is found in over 60 plants including the coffee, tea, cacao and kola plants.…

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    Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Everyone carries cancer cells throughout their body. The human body is programmed to fight off these cancer cells with natural immune defenses. For some, cancer is inevitable and can be brought upon in many different ways. One of the top 10 most common cancers is leukemia (Leukemia, p.1). While all leukemia is cancer of the blood cells, it can come in many different forms such as Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and…

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    discussed, she decided to breach the sensitive topic of race in the cleverest of ways. Rather than speaking about race in the traditional sense we are all used too, Rowling created a metaphor for race one which focuses on blood and lineage rather than skin color. By creating these new groups, Rowling gave her readers the chance to look at race and discrimination in a whole new light. It would have been easy for Rowling to have acknowledge more traditional races and have the divide within the…

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    Vinyl chloride’s toxic effects are released via gas or liquid form. First, the route of exposure and how the human body is affected is explained. I have then explained the correlation between mechanisms of action and mode of action, and receiving professional care to eliminate the effects of vinyl chloride. The effects of vinyl chloride on the human body, and how Bradford Hill’s criteria for causation is explained last. [Heading 1] The route of exposure, based on Thomas Fuller (2015), will…

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    means of promoting healing of cuts and wounds, as well as boosting the immune system and as such aiding in the fight against infections. Ascorbic acid does not occur naturally and is formed by carrying out a variety of chemical reactions on corn syrup. The chemical formula for ascorbic acid is C6H8O6 and is similar to glucose which has a formula of C6H1206, this closeness in structure allows most animals (excluding humans) to convert glucose vitamin C (James Howenstine,2006). The Glut-1 receptor…

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    *Unoxygenated blood is driven forward via ventral aorta, passes through a series of branchial arteries in the gills or lungs (as the case may be), where gas exchange takes place. The oxygenated blood flows to the body, most of it returning to its origin via a dorsal aorta. *Red blood corpuscles contain haemoglobin.…

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    Diabetes mellitus, more commonly known as diabetes, is classified by the presence of high glucose levels in the blood. Symptoms of diabetes include increased hunger and thirst, frequent urination, fatigue and dizziness, and infections or sores. The percentage of the United States population with diabetes has increased drastically from 0.93% in 1958 to 7.18% in 2013. The rising prevalence of the disease in the United States makes diabetes an increasingly important condition to understand.…

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    pathogenic to humans. These four strains include Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Zaire ebolavirus, Taï Forest ebolavirus and Sudan ebolavirus (National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious…

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    Hiv Essay

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    Infection and diseases would not be easy to diagnose and research work will neither improve nor change until man decided to take a stand and make a change. Where and how would a disease with so much power shut down our immune system and leave us walking like a corpse? This kind of disease was either sent down as a spell or from the hands of unclean people. This would be a question that would basically cause a whole community to drink hot tea in the dead of the night from roots and shrubs to cure…

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    community is a group of scientists who understand a basic set of values and assumptions, and ways of communicating about the goals of being a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS). MLS like every healthcare profession requires someone with a big heart who not only shares in interest in the career, but whose main goal is to help people. There are specific fields related to a medical laboratory technician, such as, hematologist, immunologist, microbiologist, and blood banking. The healthcare…

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