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    Canis lupus familiaris (dogs) were likely the first animals to be domesticated by humans. Humans and dogs share a long intertwined history. DNA evidence suggests domestic dogs most likely diverged from wolves as long as 135,000 years ago (Udell and Wynne). The American Kennel Club (AKC), a registry of purebred dog pedigrees in the United States, recognizes 167 breeds. Being that dogs are one of the most common household pets owned by humans, it is important to understand their physiology for…

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    the spine, and chronic lower back pain. Treatment With iSpine Pain Physicians: iSpine Pain Physicians provide neck and back pain relief through a variety of state-of-the-art treatment modalities. Among them are steroid injections, spinal cord stimulation, nerve and nerve root injections and blocks, and discography evaluations. The goal of iSpine Pain Physicians is to help you find relief from neck and back issues through the most advanced pain treatments available. Call iSpine Pain Physicians at…

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    The heart is considered as the center of wisdom, passion, and emotions by many a people. This emanates from the fact that people report experiencing emotional states and the feeling love in the area of the heart. However, these feelings have been conventionally attributed to the brain. Recent studies have disputed this fact with physiological mechanisms being explored to ascertain how the heart communicates with the brain and as such influence the health, emotions, perceptions, and processing of…

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    These nerve nets are not part of a developed nervous system, but rather are multiple nervous cells that have formed together to create a “nerve net”. Compass Jellyfish are able to sense, and maintain equilibrium due to specialized sensory cells known as statocysts, which are part of the larger sensory structure rhopalia. These…

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    According to the ALS Association (2016), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is an adult onset gene disorder that affects the brain, muscles, and spine. In ALS, nerves that control muscles in the human body eventually break down causing them to become useless. Symptoms vary from person to person; however, they usually are gradual and often overlooked. The etiology, diagnosis, and treatment are not consistent. What we do know is that ALS is progressive and…

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    Tay Sachs Disease

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    two alleles in each cell are mutated. The parents of an individual with an autosomal recessive condition each possess one copy of the mutant allele and are unaffected heterozygous carriers. Tay - Sachs disease deteriorates neurons in the brain and spinal cord. The most common form of Tay - Sachs disease is evident in infancy. Infants who inherit the disorder generally appear unaffected until the age of 3 to 6 months, at this stage their rate of development decreases and skeletal muscles weaken.…

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    Motor neuron disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a disease affecting the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. This disease most often occurs in people between the age of 40 and 70. According to the ALS association, military veterans are twice as likely to be diagnosed with ALS. The reason for this is unknown. Currently there is no treatment that can halt or reverse the effects of the disease. The only medication for treatment can extend life by a few months at best.…

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    Radiotherapy Syndrome

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    ability in patients and interferes with MRI scanning due to the implants themselves being magnets (6). Meningiomas are treated with more efficiency through surgical means, but not very effective through radiotherapy than it is for treating VS (6). Spinal tumors are also removed through surgical means (occurred in about 30% of patients);…

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    Symptoms usually begin in early adulthood but can begin in middle age if it is mild. Symptoms can include schwannomas, brain tumors, tinnitus and hearing loss or deafness, cataracts, spinal tumors, balance problems, muscle atrophy, focal neurological issues, headaches, and pain. Neurofibromatosis affects the brain, nerves, and spine. Doctors generally use the same diagnostic tests for Neurofibromatosis type 1 that they use for type two aside from to diagnose type 2 an ear test may be required.…

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    It is particularly intended to quantify the transmission levels between the essential engine cortex to a particular muscle. This would besides assess the harm done in strokes, different sclerosis, engine neuron infection and spinal string wounds. How does TMS capacity? The electromagnetic fields produced in the TMS would invigorate the cerebrum and copy the impacts of a stimulant. The fields demonstration like a serotonin reuptake inhibitor and basically amplify the extracellular…

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