The Immune System — Our Body Defenses
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Humans come into contact with external agents on a
daily basis, agents that could be harmful if allowed the opportunity to
enter the body. The most severe are dangerous disease-causing
microorganisms, pathogens, or ab...
A Brief Introduction to the Upper Limb
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The upper limb is the region of the skeleton that is
known for its mobility and dexterity. It is the area of the skeleton
that is able to grasp, strike and conduct fine motor skills. It is
supported and stabilized by ...
Stroke: The Silent Killer
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Stroke or cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is the most
common cause of brain damage. More specifically, a stroke is the rapid
loss of brain function due to the disruption of blood supply to the
brain. In turn, a signifi...
Medical Terminology Explained
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One of the most important foundations when learning
anatomy and biology is to know correct terminology and how to use it.
Today, I will be discussing some of the most common terms used in these
areas. It might seem ov...
What’s the Big Deal About Stress? A Look into the Stress Hormone – Cortisol
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Stress can be initiated by a number of physical or emotional triggers.
Your stress level will increase if you are physically sick with a cold
or just had surgery. Not to mention, the mental and emotion...
An Introduction to the Skeletal System: Bones and Cartilages
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The human skeleton is composed of cartilage and bones. There are in all 206 bones. It is divided into two functional parts:
Axial Skeleton
Appendicular skeleton
The axial skeleton consists of bones of the ...
Balancing GI Bacteria with Probiotics
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You’ve heard all about them, or seen them advertised
in your food: yogurt, sauerkraut, and even pickles! But what are they
exactly? And why are they good for you? Read on to find out!
Probiotics are live microorgan...
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