Research how humans interact with micro-organisms and use this information to write a discussion for your report. Basic structure and function Explain the parts and how they work for fungi and bacteria Most fungal species are multicellular. Most fungi do not have flagella in any phase of their life cycle. They move toward food by growing toward it. The main body of most fungi is made up of fine‚ branching‚ and usually colourless threads called hyphae. Each fungus will have vast numbers
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Turmeric powder is mostly used in epilepsy and bleeding disorders‚ skin diseases‚ to purify the body-mind. Activities of Turmeric include: Alterative‚ analgesic‚ antibacterial‚ anti-inflammatory‚ anti-tumor‚ antiseptic‚ antispasmodic‚ appetizer‚ antioxidant‚ astringent‚ cardiovascular‚ non-allergic‚carminative‚ cholagogue‚ digestive‚ diuretic‚ stimulant. Therapeutic uses of Turmeric includes: Anemia‚ diabetes‚ digestion‚ gallstones‚ indigestion‚ IBS‚ parasites
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Elizabeth Segura HPRS 1304 Elizabeth Segura Childhood Illnesses and Injuries Essay Five common childhood illnesses are chickenpox‚ colds‚ croup‚ diarrhea‚ and ear infections. Starting off with chickenpox‚ it’s a contagious illness that is caused by varicella-zoster virus and may be transmitted by sneezes‚ coughs‚ or shared food or drinks by an infected person. There is a higher risk of getting chickenpox when a person has not had the chickenpox vaccine. The first symptoms start appearing
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[pic] Pelargonium sidoides (Umckaloabo) Introduction: For hundreds of years the Zulu‚ Basuto‚ Xhosa and Mfengi cultures have used Pelargonium sidoides as a curative for coughs‚ upper respiratory tract irritations and gastrointestinal concerns. Today‚ with the advantages of modern science and clinical research‚ we are able to better understand what makes this traditional remedy work so effectively. Pelargonium sidoides has been successfully used for the treatment of: |Respiratory infections
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Gastro Enteritis - Infection Control policies and procedures. 1. Outline possible reasons for this infection. Possible reasons for an outbreak of Gastro Enteritis is poor hand hygiene‚ Virus ’s (e.g Astrovirus)‚ Medications (e.g Antibiotics) Bacteria (e.g Campylobacter bacterium) Chemicals (e.g lead poisoning) Parasites (e.g Giardia Lambila) Bacterial toxins ( e.g Staphylococcal) 2. Which groups of people are more at risk during this outbreak? Children and Chemo therapy treated
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MRSA in the Community According to Mosby’s Medical‚ Nursing‚ and Allied Health Dictionary (2002)‚ Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)‚ is a gram positive bacterial that is normally found on the skin and in the throat‚ and is a life threatening staphylococcal infection that may arise within hospitals‚ and “is frequently responsible for abscesses‚ endocarditis‚ impetigo‚ osteomyelitis‚ pneumonia‚ and septicemia.” Treatment usually includes bed rest‚ analgesics‚ and an anti-microbial
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various sicknesses back to their true causes. A vaccine to help fight small pox was discovered. Chemist Sir Humphrey Davy found one could inhale nitrous oxide gas to become unconscious during surgery‚ and two great discoveries in science were made: antiseptics and anesthetics (Hughes 63). Hospitals also made great advancements in the Victorian Era. Many hospitals were used‚ not to treat the ill or injured and then release them‚ but as a place for the insane‚ poor‚ drunk and contagious to be left. They
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PURI PATTACHITRA Presented By: Tarun INTRODUCTION Pattachitra is a Ritualistic Textile of India. It is a scroll‚ hand painted textile. The word Pattachitra originated from a Sanskrit word. Patta means “a piece of cloth” or “a piece of palm leaf (talapatra)” and Chitra meaning “picture”. They cut the palm leaf into stripes and stitched together with fine needle. This tradition is linked with worship of lord Jagannath. A scene from Ramayana Pattachitra of Lord Jagannath
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Other methods that were used before the invention of distillation include hand expression. Used only on the citrus fruits‚ the rinds were squeezed by hand until oil glands burst. It was then collected in a sponge and then put in a container. There was also Enfleurage. This was the way of getting oils from flowers. Heads of flowers were placed on to a glass frame‚ covered in fat and were replaced until the fat was saturated with the essential oil. It was the extracted with alcohol which dissolved
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Introduction: Aromatherapy is the practice of using volatile plant oils‚ including essential oils‚ for psychological and physical well-being. Essential oils‚ the pure essence of a plant‚ have been found to provide both psychological and physical benefits when used correctly and safely. The Essential Oil Profiles area details over 90 essential oils. Absolutes‚ CO2s and Hydrosols are also commonly utilized in aromatherapy. Although essential oils‚ CO2 extracts and absolutes are distilled by different
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