complains of persistent lower back pain that radiates into the lower extremities bilaterally‚ greater on the left. MRI of the lumbar spine obtained on 07/27/16 showed Grade 1 degenerative L3 retrolisthesis. No spondylolysis is seen. There is a disc degeneration‚ disc narrowing‚ disc pathology‚ annular fissure‚ endplate spondylosis‚ Modic 2 endplate change and facet arthrosis are present. Findings
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Nearsightedness affects males and females equally. People who have a family history of nearsightedness are more likely to develop it. Most eyes with nearsightedness are healthy‚ but a small number of people with severe myopia develop a form of retinal degeneration. Symptoms A nearsighted person sees close up objects clearly‚ but objects in the distance are blurred. Squinting will tend to make far away objects seem clearer. Nearsightedness is often first noticed in school-aged children or teenagers
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Reflexes Laboratory Activity (12 points) 1. Amy has numbness of her pinky‚ ring finger‚ and medial surface of her right arm. After neurological testing‚ it is determined that she has a compressed spinal nerve on the right side. a. Which spinal nerve (what level) is affected? The level is C5-T1 cervical nerves. The specific spinal nerve would belong to the brachial plexus‚ the ulnar nerve. b. How did you determine/decide it was this level? The ulnar nerve branches off of the medial cord‚ which is
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a bird that just fliesaround and around [with nowhere to land]‚ not understanding anything. That will be a child with confused thoughts” (Aika Rambai‚ 1997‚ quoted in Sheldon‚ 2003: 3). | The eloquent quote above expresses a concern over the degeneration of languages caused by many factors such as globalization and political‚ economic‚ and social diversity. These factors are believed to have caused the extinction of some of the world’s languages. One of these factors is said to be the spread of
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Available online at www.scholarsresearchlibrary.com Scholars Research Library J. Nat. Prod. Plant Resour.‚ 2011‚ 1 (1): 24-32 (http://scholarsresearchlibrary.com/archive.html) Herbal Plants: Used as a cosmetics Shweta K. Gediya*‚ Rajan B. Mistry‚ Urvashi K. Patel‚ M. Blessy and Hitesh N. Jain Sigma Institute of Pharmacy‚ Baroda‚ Gujarat‚ India _____________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT The concept of beauty and cosmetics is as ancient as mankind
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CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION Background of the study Stickcane also known as Carizo‚ Arundo‚ Spanish cane or giant reed‚ is widely known in the Philippines. It is usually used as trellis. It is a strong candidate for use as renewable biofuel source because of its fast growth rate‚ ability to grow in different soil types and climatic conditions. This can provide a superior renewable energy biomass source of environmental benefits. It provides below ground carbon sequestion in addition to its above
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Radiologic case study A male patient of approximate mid 50’s in age went to the doctor with severe tenderness‚ swelling and pain in his left knee after falling down stairs and twisting his knee. The doctor found there was noticable swelling. An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) showed the back side corner of the knee to be intact but also did show thickening of the ligament located on the outer side of the knee. The MRI shows an oval abnormality that ran alongside of the ligament. However‚ MRI
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man and god at the same time. In the first box‚ Jesus has the same social status as the god represented by the juxtaposition in height‚ while Jesus’s identity as a god is symbolized by his halo and wings. But then‚ in the second image‚ Jesus’s ‘degeneration’ of becoming a man is shown
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Waiting for Godot‚ with double meaning and a circular structure of their words‚ Gogo and Didi struggle to exercise their wills while waiting for Godot. The seeming futility of language in the plays is a device used by the playwrites to illustrate the degeneration of the human condition and the message of the theatre of the Absurd: existential fatalism. In Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead‚ the language of the Player is important in indicating themes throughout the play. One way death is prominent
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Cubism‚ Dadaism‚ Surrealism‚ and Expressionism were not easily understood by the masses. They were not universally appreciated‚ and in fact‚ seen as “elitist” by many‚ or even “degenerate” by others. Max Nordau‚ a physician and social critic‚ wrote Degeneration‚ in which he attacks “degenerate” modern art. “Such a style of painting may be compared to the disconnected speech of a weak mind‚ who chatters according
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