Vertebra

There are four known types of spina bifida that range from mild to a very severe form. Occulta is the mildest form of spina bifida that rarely results in disabilities and is present in ten to twenty percent of the population. One or more of the vertebra are not formed properly. (NINDS, 2013, para.4). Closed neural tube defects is the second type and consists of few symptoms that can cause a urinary dysfunction. The spinal cord has ether a malformation of fat, bone, or membranes. (NINDS, 2013,…

leaves the reader wanting to read about his road to recovery and how he had overcome cancer to win the Tour de France. Andre was introduced to tennis from a young age. He was born with a condition called Spondylolisthesis which means his bottom vertebra was parted from the other vertebrae. This could cause him pain during a game so he would have to alter the way he played. His father, Emmanuel was obsessed with tennis and was fixated on the fact that his son would be the best tennis player in…

Comparative morphology is the study of the anatomical patterns of structures within an organism’s body and how it allows the taxonomical categorization of a species. The anatomy of an organism is significant to the functions of that particular body part of the organism (Kardong, 2015). To be able to compare the structures of an organism allows emphasis in particular themes of the vertebrae structures. The functional morphology of an organism includes the study of the relationships between…

When I met Dr. Sidorsky it was in September of 2014; I was sent to his practice by my auto accident lawyer for treatment due to whiplash. My treatment was chiropractic therapy due to my muscles, joints and, vertebra locking up due to the shock of the car accident. Due to my holistic way of life; my lawyer recommended that I go to his practice for treatment. When I had met Dr. Sidorsky he had just joined a group practice of two other doctors that were on the path of alternative medicine as well;…

Part Two: Diagnosis and Treatment 7. What is myelin and how does it affect the transmission of nerve impulses? Identify the cells responsible for the formation of myelin. Covering some axons is a multilayered lipid and protein called myelin sheath, this helps to insulate the axon and speed up nerve impulses. (Tortora pg. 407) An axon that is surrounded by myelin sheath, whether in the central nervous system (CNS) or the peripheral nervous system (PNS), is said to be “myelinated”, while the bare…

The patient may benefit from additional therapies and treatments. When speech gets more difficult, the patient may opt for speech lessons, which could be beneficial. They should avoid foods that are hard to swallow, as well as make sure that they are receiving efficient amounts of the recommend daily nutrients. A healthy diet is important in prolonging the patient’s life. A feeding tube may eventually be inserted when swallowing becomes too difficult for the patient. The patient may also benefit…

A person kidnaps a 12-year old girl; her beats her, rapes her, and then kills her, all without mercy. Another seeks out young boys to rape, then murder, mutilating the victims ' bodies. A person can go as far as necrophilia and bestiality, and yet, with all of these horrific happenings, a person is still allowed to live his/her life out (Fisher and Fisher). Each incident has actually happened in real life, and on more than one or even two separate occasions. Capital punishment should be used by…

Leonardo da Vinci was intellectually well-rounded and produced masterpieces of art, scientific investigation, and architecture throughout his long life. “Learning never exhausts the mind.” These are some of the wise words of Leonardo da Vinci. This particular quote personally stands out to me because da Vinci never let up on learning until the day he died, he just always kept it up. This love of learning, consequently, cultivated his fascination and close studies of the human anatomy. Da Vinci…

INTRODUCION Although British have started the game of cricket, it is more followed as a religion in India. Cricket is most popular among all age groups, communities & has no limit of gender. In India, peoples are emotionally attached to this game, but cricket also give health benefits as well. Internationally cricket matches played in 3 forms: 1. One day Cricket 2. Test cricket 3. 20-20 cricket1 In cricket, there are 5 skills i.e. batting, fast balling, spin bowling, wicket…

Introduction to my Project Within my project I aim to discuss whether it is right to keep animals captive. In particular, if it is right to keep them captive for our entertainment. Animal captivity raises many important moral questions, which include questioning whether it is ever right to restrict animal’s liberty and if so, under what conditions? Furthermore, do human beings have the right to keep other animals captive? Are we the superior species and if so, why is this the case? I aim to…