imprecise description of the feeling or slowness‚ sluggishness‚ tiredness‚ or lack of energy. Lethargy in common usage may mean many things‚ including fatigue‚ drowsiness (sleepiness)‚ lethargy‚ tiredness‚ malaise‚ listlessness‚ or weakness (including muscular weakness). The causes of these other similar symptoms also need to be investigated in researching a symptom of lethargy. Nevertheless‚ any type of lethargy symptom can indicate a serious medical condition and needs prompt medical investigation.
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genetic engineering have been focused on genes that cause disease and to date‚ about eight hundred and eighty of these "disease" genes have been found. They include genes for Huntington’s disease‚ cystic fibrosis‚ schizophrenia‚ Alzheimer’s‚ Duchenne muscular dystrophy‚ familial colon cancer‚ breast cancer and many more. Once the human genome is mapped‚ the next logical step is gene therapy‚ in which a missing gene is added or a defective one is removed. One of the main issues to consider when discussing
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Hate Crimes NAME SSCI210-1101B-08: Sociology American Intercontinental University Abstract Prejudice can lead to many things. Hate crimes are something every individual has to be concerned with. Targets are not always based on race‚ but based on social class. Hate crimes are not always an uncontrollable or random act. Race motivated crimes occur when an ethnically or racially person starts to see a migration of people with different ethnic or racial backgrounds. Social class hate crimes occur
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There are two major issues related to gender selection. One leaning towards the medical risks and consequences. As with all surgical procedures‚ removing and altering a chromosome has detrimental risks. ANY alteration when it comes to DNA and genes can instigate horrific physical and biological deformations in a fetus. Worldwide studies have proved the increase of birth defects on babies born after “Chromosomal Manipulation.” The second and most detrimental towards society is possible sex ratio
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Everyone will behave differently when they face adversity. Some of them might give up easily‚ or they fight with their courage instead of accepting adversity and tragedy. In True Notebooks‚ Mark Salzman shows us how the boys deal with obstacles. If those boys can’t overcome obstacles‚ obstacles overcome them. Therefore‚ they must persist in the end when they face adversity. Sometime‚ some of them are lucky to overcome obstacles by persisting in the end‚ but many of them can’t overcome obstacles because
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For as long as time can be accounted for‚ people‚ as well as animals have been known to interact with each other through various methods of communication. Communication is simply the exchange of receiving and sending information from one subject to another. The word information though covers so much. People are able to display ideas‚ feelings‚ needs and desires through communication as information to another subject. For human beings the most common method of communication is by speaking to
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meaning that the patient was born with the spine being curved and the failure of the vertebrae to individual form or separate. • Neuromuscular- meaning that scoliosis is a result of another disorder. These disorders include cerebral palsy‚ Duchenne muscular dystrophy‚ and spina bifida • Idiopathic- meaning that the cause of the scoliosis is unknown. Idiopathic Scoliosis is the most commonly seen type and it is divided into three different age groups know as infantile (birth and two years)‚ juvenile
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Dignity at the End of Life Without implying what ethnicity or religious believes we come from‚ we would all agree that it “is a profound truth that life is a gift‚ and receiving it is our task.” Living it with prosperity‚ generosity‚ honor and integrity goes hand in hand with it. Consequently‚ ending it with dignity should be a decision one should be able to make‚ though it should not be forced. Euthanasia translates directly from Greek as “good death‚” also known as “mercy killing” or “assisted
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female There are about 1‚098 human X-linked genes. Most of them code for something other than female anatomical traits. Many of the non-sex determining X-linked genes are responsible for abnormal conditions such as hemophilia ‚ Duchenne muscular dystrophy ‚ fragile-X syndrome ‚ some high blood pressure‚ congenital night blindness‚ G6PD deficiency‚ and the most common human genetic disorder‚ red-green color blindness. X-linked genes are also responsible for a common form of baldness referred
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Bibliography: Bjerkvig R.‚ Tysnes B.‚ Aboody K.‚ Najbauer J.‚ Terzis A. (2008) The origin of the cancer stem cell: current controversies and new insights. Nature Rev. Cancer. 5: 899-904. Camargo F.‚ Chambers S.‚ Goodell M. (2004) Stem cell plasticity: from transdifferentiation to macrophage fusion. Cell Prolif. 37(1): 55-65. Chang F.‚ Ishii T.‚ Yanai T.‚ Mishima H.‚ Akaogi H.‚ Ogawa T.‚ Ochiai N.
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