Science | Senioritis

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Histology

Desmosomes: The Anchoring Structures That Form a Protective Barrier on Skin’s Surface

cells are binded by “spot welds” or rivets between cell membranes- provide a reinforced structural unitEXAMPLE: cells of the outer skin layer how do desmosomes connect cells?...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Histology

Gap Junctions: Importance in Heart Muscle Cells’ Coordinated Activity.

they are tubular junctions/channels- located between cells’ cytoplasm- allow nutrients and other molecules to move through themEXAMPLE: heart muscle cells how do gap junctions connect cells? The...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Histology

Specialized Functions of Essential Organs in the Human Body

organs- usually have even more specialized functions what do tissue assembling, association, and interaction form? Organs are groups of tissues that work together to perform specialized functions...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Histology

Diversity of Cells in the Human Body: Size, Shape, Function, and Matrix.

their cells: – size- shape- organization- function- the amount of matrix- type of matrix how can tissues be distinguished? (6) The cells in the human body vary...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Alternative Medicine

Yoga Contraindications: Common Restrictions for Certain Health Conditions and Injuries

Yoga Contraindications Joint pain, uncontrolled back pain, uncontrolled HTN, glaucoma (don’t want to increase eye pressure), pregnancy Yoga is a popular form of physical exercise and relaxation...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Alternative Medicine

The Healing Power of Manipulative and Body-Based Therapies for Improved Health and Well-being

Manipulative and Body-Based Therapies Massage therapy, chiropractic, osteopathic medicine, reflexology Manipulative and body-based therapies are alternative and complementary forms of medicine that involve using physical manipulation and...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Alternative Medicine

Contraindications for Manipulative and Body-based Therapies: A Guide for Patients

Contraindications for Manipulative and Body-Based Therapies Tumors, fractures, varicose veins, pregnancy, anticoagulation therapy Manipulative and body-based therapies involve hands-on manipulation of body tissues or body movements to...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Alternative Medicine

Potential Complications of Chiropractic Therapy: Risks and Precautions

Complications of Chiropractic Therapy Can cause nerve damage or stroke Chiropractic therapy is a type of alternative medicine that involves the manipulation of the spine and joints...