Biomedical engineering (BME) is the use of engineering principles to provide solutions for medical and biological issues and improve healthcare. Numerous biomedical technologies and instruments that we use today were designed by biomedical engineers to achieve this purpose. Biomedical engineers …
Molecular biology is the study of biological processes and phenomena at a molecular level. It involves understanding how molecules, such as DNA and proteins, interact with each other to form complex systems. With so much potential for exploration, there are …
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition of respiratory passageways, particularly the mucosa, causing narrowing the respiratory passaging ways, which can ultimately cause difficulty in breathing. It may cause constriction of pulmonary smooth muscles and periods of bronchoconstriction, i.e., bronchial hyperactivity. …
Generally, the biological process of respiration and photosynthesis work through mutual relationships. However, there are differences between the biological process of photosynthesis and respiration in terms of their functionality. This essay tends to unveil the comparative elements of photosynthesis and …
Diffusion is the movement of a substance down the concentration gradient; moving from a higher concentration region to a lower concentration. Using a bag made up of a semi-permeable dialysis membrane, the first experiment focuses on the process of diffusion. …
Case Study: Summary Armando Dimas is a Latin American who has been shot in the neck and the left temple (damaged the skull). After going to an emergency of a local hospital, Armando Dimas has been taken to Hermann Hospital. …
Biochemical Tests The biochemical tests conducted in this lab are to test the presence of carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids. Three types of carbohydrates will be tested namely starch, reducing sugar (glucose), and non-reducing sugar (sucrose). The test for checking the …
The transportation of molecules or substances in a mammalian cell depends upon the permeability of molecules/ substance across the phospholipid bilayer membrane. The plasma membrane is very permeable; therefore, it lets several materials to arrive and exit the cell while …
Embryo Research Introduction Bioethical guidelines are used to define the moral boundaries of medical practice and research. The integration of these principles is imperative to ensure that treatments and research do not involve malpractices. This is especially important when dealing …
Introduction In medical science, one of the most important aspects is that of bioethics which must be integrated into day-to-day practice to guide an ethical pathway that may always not be clearly outlined. These ethical endeavors are often challenged in …
Hotez, P. J. (2019, September 5). Immunizations and vaccines: a decade of successes and reversals, and a call for ‘vaccine diplomacy’. Retrieved Juy 12, 2021, from Oxford Academic: https://academic.oup.com/inthealth/article/11/5/331/5481423?login=true Hotez, (2019), details the work done by different vaccine alliances, including …
Health plays a significant role in making a state powerful and flourishing. Vaccinations play a significant role in potentially improving the health of the population. Whenever a pandemic hits any country, they suffer massive economic crises along with health catastrophes. …
The growth and development of global vaccination programs have resulted in extraordinary trends in public health. The global vaccination program is headed by the United Nations (UN), and various agencies such as the UNICEF, WHO, and Vaccine Alliance are a …
Vaccines are considered a great win against numerous viral diseases as these help in creating antibodies in people to help them fight against deadly viruses. Organizations like WHO and UNICEF have made huge efforts in achieving Global Immunization so that …
Anti-vaxxers believe that vaccines are created to cause harm as they do not know what is in them and those who do know are opposed to the idea of being injected with a part of a virus. Perhaps, their concerns …
On 6th December 2013, in a remote village in Guinea, South Africa, a child passed away due to a mysterious disease. Within a few days of passing, his mother, sister and grandmother also met the same fate through the hands …
Organism Disease(s) Symptoms of the Disease Species: Trypanosoma brucei (Genus: Trypanosoma) – African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness) – Animal Tryponosomiasis (Nagana) The tsetse fly is the primary carrier of this parasite. The bite of this fly is extremely painful but …
The cervix is the lower part or organ of the uterus that connects with the vagina. The growth of cancerous cells in the tissues of the cervix is known as cervical cancer. This cancer spreads slowly and may not reveal …
Introduction Often referred to as a transmissible or infectious disease, communicable diseases are the ones that are easily transmitted between living organisms i.e., humans and animals. These diseases are caused by pathogens which include bacteria, viruses, and different types of …
Diabetes A chronic health condition, diabetes impacts the body’s function of converting food to energy. The food that we eat is broken into sugar i.e., glucose, which is released into the bloodstream. An increase in blood glucose level triggers the …
Organism Genus Species Gram Reaction Morphology Diseases Caused Symptoms of Disaese Bacillus B. cereus Gram- Positive rod-shaped bacilli with square ends Flagella driven motility Foodborne illnesses such as the emetic (vomiting) syndrome and the diarrhoeal syndrome. severe nausea vomiting, and diarrhea due …
All the body organs work in strong coordination under the leading instructions of the nervous system, i.e., peripheral nervous system or autonomic nervous system. Similar is the case with the heart, which reacts differently in a normal and frightening situation. …
What was the overreaching questions the researcher were asking? The overarching question posed by researchers was that “Is there a prevalence of fitness conflict between microbes and the host in a mutualistic relationship?” Also so the weaker microbes turn into …
Introduction The skeletal system is known as the basic framework upon which the whole body gets support. The skeletal system contributes by providing support, stature, and movement of the body. This system is highly connected to the muscular system to …
Background of the Study: DNA is the building blog and blueprints for life to exist, all living organisms have DNA. The Separation of DNA is the most needed and vital technique used to study DNA. The separation of DNA from …
Research suggests that viruses are pervasive companions of all kinds of life forms. All the studies conducted on living organisms highlighted that each organism had a virus of its own (Koonin, Senkevich, & Dolja, 2006). Viruses are known to be …
Introduction Sickle cell anemia health condition is an inherited disease where the infected person’s hemoglobin is characterized by abnormality depicted by the sickle-like shape. (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, (2016). This paper will discuss sickle cell anemia disease, the …