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Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Organic Chemistry

Formaldehyde: Health Risks, Sources, and Prevention Strategies

Formaldehyde Aldehyde vs. Ketones Terminal group Formaldehyde is a colorless, flammable gas with a strong and pungent odor. It is a naturally occurring organic compound and is...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Parasitology

Chagas Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment of the Parasitic Infection caused by Trypanosoma cruzi

Trypanosoma cruzi Changas disease; affects central and peripheral nervous system in children; transmitted by “kissing bugs” Trypanosoma cruzi is a parasitic protozoan that causes Chagas disease, also...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Mycology

Entamoeba histolytica: Transmission, Life cycle, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Entamoeba histolytica Lives in large intestine of humans; passed on via contaminated food and water Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite that causes amoebic dysentery and amoebic...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Life Science

Discovering the Basic Unit of Life: Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Cells in Biology and Medicine

Basic unit of life Cell The basic unit of life is the cell. It is the smallest unit of life that is capable of performing all of...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Homeostasis: Maintaining Stability in a Changing World

homeostasis We live in an ever-changing environment outside of our body, yet our internal conditions remain relatively stable. This is called __________. Homeostasis is the ability of...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Why Negative Feedback is Key for Professional Tutors: Strategies for Constructive Criticism and Improved Student Performance

negative feedback During exercise, one generates excess heat and the body temperature rises. As a response, blood vessels dilate in the skin, warm blood flows closer to...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

The Power of Positive Feedback in Motivating Employees and Enhancing Performance

positive feedback When a woman is giving birth, the head of the baby pushes against her cervix and stimulates the release of the hormone oxytocin. Oxytocin travels...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

How to Provide Constructive Negative Feedback for Personal and Professional Growth

negative feedback Blood glucose concentration rises after a meal and stimulates the pancreas to release the hormone insulin. Insulin travels in the blood and stimulates the uptake...