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    alertness and consciousness. The part of the brain that has two cortical hemispheres and lots of fibers that connect the two hemispheres is the corpus callosum. Extreme emotional deprivation can interfere with a chemical production and cause chosocial dwarfism which appears at about age two – fifteen. Typically the child would be short and have an underdeveloped skeletal size. Childhood injuries often happen around these ages and are said to be caused by complete accidents or a child not being as attentive

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    and a medical doctorate. In close collaboration with the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology‚ Genetics‚ and Eugenics‚ he studied the phenomena of twins‚ as well as the physiology and pathology of dwarfism. He was also interested in people with different-colored irises and in the etiology and treatment of noma ("water cancer" of the cheek). This latter disease‚ widespread in the Gypsy Camp‚ had been previously almost unknown in Europe. Mengeles first

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    Microphalu

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    Microcephaly also makes the head smaller than it normally is. This disease is so rare that it only affects one in every 666‚666 in the United States. Those who have microcephaly are usually mentally retarded and will have problems with hyperactivity‚ dwarfism‚ seizures‚ balance‚ speech and motor problems‚ as well as others. The child’s head can not be treated to become a normal shape or size but the treatments focus on ways to decrease the impact of the deformities and neurological disabilities. Microcephaly

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    Role of the Pituitary Gland

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    BASIC CONCEPTS ENDOCRINE SYSTEM :- In physiology‚ the endocrine system is a system of glands‚ each of which secretes a type of hormone into the bloodstream to regulate the body. It derives from the Greek words endo meaning inside‚ within‚ and crinis for secrete. The endocrine system is an information signal system like the nervous system. Hormones are substances (chemical mediators) released from endocrine tissue into the bloodstream that attach to target tissue and allow communication among

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    FLNB In Skeletal Disease

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    2. FLNB in Skeletal Diseases Mutations in FLNB lead to various skeletal malformations‚ involving long bone‚ joints and vertebra. There were five FLNB-related skeletal disorders been reported so far‚ including spondylocarpotarsal synostosis (SCT)‚ Larsen syndrome‚ atelosteogenesis (AO)‚ boomerang dysplasia‚ and isolated congenital talipes equinovarus. (1) Spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome (SCT‚ OMIM 272460) Spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome was characterized by the following features:

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    Achondroplasia

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    Genetic Disorder Achondroplasia Cause of Disorder Achondroplasia is a single gene disorder that causes birth defects and results in short-limbed dwarfism. It is caused by mutations to the FGFR3 gene on chromosome 4. This gene prevents the growth of cartilage at the growth plate. FGFR3 encodes a protein called Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3. This protein is the site of action of a major growth factor responsible for lengthening bones. When this growth factor cannot act properly due to the

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    Chronic Stress Definition

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    motivation‚ adaptation‚ and reaction to everyday life instead of anxiety. Although‚ excessive amounts of stress may lead to bodily harm. This is called distress or negative stress. It can increase the risk of strokes‚ heart attacks‚ ulcers‚ dwarfism‚ and mental problems like depression. It causes someone to experience anxiety‚ negative emotions‚ pressure‚ and discomfort. People can not deal with problems and obstacles in everyday day life. Which leads to not sleeping‚ leading to more stress

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    Pros Of Gene Therapy

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    Gene therapy is a tool which uses nucleic acids to replace or complete damaged genes (1). However‚ there are risks associated with gene therapy that prompt the discussion of whether or not the risks are worth the outcome. Humans are such a heterogeneous species that it is difficult to predict a universal outcome of a certain gene in all people(2). This can result in immune attacks resulting in death or at best‚ no impact on the patient (2). This was seen in the case of the 1990s where a virus entered

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    VOCABULARY NEEDED FOR THE TASK? WHY DID YOU USE THESE STRATEGIES? Experience with surroundings and situation – As I had been into this subway before many times I understood and knew the routine and also the limitations I already had because of my dwarfism. This meant I needed to be aware of the height of the counter also when deciding how to effectively communicate with the server. Common sense – I had to determine an easy way to communicate‚ so one that wouldn’t require a lot of hands to carry it

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    Anatomy & Physiology Name____________________________ Ch 10.1 SG (Endocrine Glands) 1. What does the endocrine system consist of? 2. What are hormones? 3. What do hormones influence? 4. How are hormones delivered from endocrine glands to their target organs? 5. Two categories of hormones are ________________ and __________________. 6. Why must insulin be injected‚ yet birth control hormones can be taken orally? 7. How does the control of hormone levels work by

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