LARYNGITIS The larynx‚ also known as the voice box‚ lies between the pharynx and the trachea. It has nine layers of cartilage and it contains two folds‚ called vocal cords. The opening between the vocal cords is called the glottis and as air leaves the lungs‚ the vocal cords vibrate and produce sound. The tongue and lips then act on the sound to produce speech. When the larynx and the vocal cords become inflamed or irritated‚ the condition is called Laryngitis. The swelling in the vocal cords causes
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used it to treat abscesses and the Assyrians believed it could heal wounds. Ancient Egyptians even used propolis as part of the mummification process. Modern Uses In modern times‚ propolis can be found in a wide variety of everyday products. Chewing gum‚ skin cream‚ cosmetic products and throat lozenges all contain propolis in one form or another. It can even be found in food. Allergies Propolis has the potential to be a powerful allergen‚ though sensitivity may vary from person to person.
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How to Stop Drug Trafficking In Our Country By: Gerald K. Wiley English 122 Ashford University Teacher: Elizabeth Hoyle March 25‚ 2011 The paper is to open people eyes about drug trafficking in our country. Where do you think the drugs are coming in from? Some say from Cuba. Others say from Mexico. I believe that the majority of drugs come from Mexico. It is okay to say that we cannot track down where all of the drugs are coming from but we can try to prevent our children‚ the next
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Parker Bohannan Mrs. Robinson Comp 1 November 7‚ 2014 E-cigs‚ The Better Choice E-cigarettes are the better choice. Or are they? It is a widely known fact that cigarette smoking is bad for one’s health. Although it would be best to avoid both the e-cig‚ because of the unknown‚ and conventional cigarettes‚ because of the obvious‚ if one had to choose between the two‚ e-cigs would be the better choice. Everyone has the right to smoke or “vape‚” but if they have the choice of which one to use‚
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Scout’s nickname and how it is appropriate. Scout is a curious person‚ always asking too much questions. Scout is stubborn‚ always thinks she is right. Scout also likes to examine things and try everything. 2. What does Jem’s response to Scout’s chewing the gum tell the reader about his feelings for her? Jem’s response towards Scout shows the reader that he looks after her and really cares for his younger sister. He does not want her to pick things and put in her mouth‚ he was scared that she can get
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cashiers. Yes‚ at some point I’m quite sure everyone has encountered an unpleasant cashier at Walmart. From my experience‚ these cashiers are normally in smaller‚ low-income towns. They tend to look really pretty and have their hair and nails done. Chewing gum is their way to pass time as they wait for their break. They love to talk to their coworkers as they wait for you to
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you child may be able to choose the type he or she likes. For several reasons‚ some adults did not get the orthodontic care they needed as young children‚ so the problems were never corrected. This can cause many other problems with tooth decay and gum disease. In addition‚ poorly aligned teeth are not attractive in an adult. For these adults‚ the right time for orthodontic care is whenever they can get it.
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Men and Women‚ Perspectives on Communication Throughout time it has been documented that men and women see things in the world from different perspectives. A man will pay $2 for a $1 item he wants but a woman will pay $1 for a $2 item she doesn ’t want. Men and women ’s minds are truly wired up differently‚ and I ’m not just talking about sex. Making love‚ for most women is the greatest expression of intimacy a couple can achieve. To most men‚ you can call it whatever you want just as long as
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4 What items do the children find in the Radley tree and what do they decide to do with them? Who do the children believe is leaving the gifts? What are your thoughts on who this person is and why they are leaving the gifts? The children found chewing gum and Indian-heads‚ and they decide to keep them and see if they belong to anyone at school. Scout is oblivious to who’s hiding spot it is‚ she just wants the loot. While Jem‚ being older‚ thinks more and has come to the conclusion that it is Boo
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The adaptive challenge The adaptive challenge I am faced with is my brother smoke cigarettes‚ and I need to convince him to quit. The most probable outcome is that he will be resistant to change his status quo. The gap between my current reality and aspiration is‚ that my brother free of smoking. I know that adaptive change is painful and making a smoker to quit smoking is a challenge as it revolves around confronting losses. Smoking is a risk that does not have a defined solution. I think the nicotine
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