| ANTHRAX | IONIZING RADIATION | SARIN GAS | Pathophysiologicactions | Caused by Bacillus Centhracis bacteria. 3 ways of contact, cutaneous, ingesting, inhalation. Inhalation is the most deadly. Inhaled spores produce toxins within the lungs and lymph system. | Causes | Inhibits the breakdown of the enzyme acetylcholinesterace. It over stimulates the parasympathetic nerves in smooth muscle | | | | | Signs and Symptoms | Cutaneous- bumps, blisters with black centersGI- nausea, vomiting
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Many people wonder what Tourette’s syndrome is exactly. Although I sure people have seen from movies, would think someone with Tourette’s would curse a lot loudly, or say inappropriate expressions, but that is lease likely to occur. Tourette’s syndrome is one of many disorders in a human. It is a neurological disorder that makes people lose control of their body, twitch uncontrollably, and shout out unusual words, also may cause blinking repeatedly, these are known as tics. This disorder is known
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the morning about taking the bike out for one last ride and check out the tearing down of the old American Hoist building, after much thought, we decided to go. In a dazed blurry state I could hear and see red/blue flashing lights, yellow tape, and the hurried panic voices of people saying “tape that section off”, “ambulance is on its way”, “stop her from moving”, “there’s another victim over there”, “sir sit down don’t move”. Then in a flash it seemed we were in the ER and my children standing
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1. Louis Armstrong- trumpet –A 2. Bix Beiderbecke- trumpet – A 3. Joe “King” – trumpet – A 4. Roy Eldridge- trumpet – B 5. Cottie Williams- trumpet – B 6. Clifford Brown- trumpet – C 7. Miles Davis – trumpet – C 8. Don Ellis- trumpet – C 9. Maynard Ferguson – trumpet – C 10. Dizzy Gillespie- trumpet – C 11. Art Tatum- piano A 12. Fats Wakker- piano –A 13. Bud Powell- piano – A 14. Jelly Roll- piano – A 15. Errol Garner – piano – A 16. Earl “Fatha”-
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Rett Syndrome is a neurological development that is very rare in mainly young females. It is a non-inheriting genetic postnatal disorder. Since this is a very rare condition that it comes with many things that affect the child. Rett Syndrome can affect the child by not having the ability to speak accurately, to walk, eat, and not being able to breathe easily. This syndrome was first recognized and named after Dr. Andreas Rett. His discovery of the disorder was through a child that had the syndrome
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disorders are Down syndrome, Turner syndrome, and Breast/Ovarian cancer. Down syndrome, also called Trisomy 21, is a developmental disorder which is caused by an extra copy of chromosomes 21. It is named after John Langdon Down who is a British physician who described the syndrome in 1866 (Living With Down Syndrome). The extra genetic material causes delays in the way a child develops, both mentally and physically. The physical features and medical problems associated with Down syndrome can vary widely
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Angelman syndrome Angelman syndrome (AS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by severe intellectual and developmental disability, sleep disturbance, seizures, jerky movements (especially hand-flapping), frequent laughter or smiling, and usually a happy demeanor. AS is a classic example of genomic imprinting in that it is caused by deletion or inactivation of genes on the maternally inherited chromosome 15 while the paternal copy, which may be of normal sequence, is imprinted and therefore
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Assisting People with Asperger Syndrome Develop Social Skills For most people, an ordinary day consists of numerous subconscious decisions relating to behaviour in specific and immediate social interactions. Although everybody, from time to time, struggles with being “socially awkward”, few people struggle as much those with Asperger Syndrome. Even though they may be intellectually advanced, these people constantly battle with the lack of comprehension and awareness for commonly understood socials
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Practitioners: Strategies for Teaching Students with Tourette Syndrome By: Carolyn Bryant Submitted to Austin Peay State University College of Education Summer 2012 Dr. Moniqueka Gold An estimated 2% of the population has Tourette syndrome and this disability was added too IDEA in 2004. This syndrome falls under the category listed in IDEA as and other health impairment. Most people mistake Tourette syndrome as a behavioral or emotional condition when actually it is a neurological
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