Multiple sclerosis is a chronic‚ progressive‚ degenerative‚ auto immune disorder of the central nervous system characterized by the disseminated demyelination of the nerve fibres in the brain‚ spinal cord‚ and optic nerves (Lewis‚ 2014). The protective covering of the nerves‚ known as myelin‚ is attacked by the disease‚ causing inflammation and damage ("Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada‚" 2015). Myelin is made up of Schwann cells‚ and facilitates the transmission of nerve impulses. According to
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Multiple Intelligence Assignment: Classical Conditioning Over the past few days‚ I classical conditioned a pet and I made sure that what I was doing was very safe and not harmful to the pet in any way. The pet that I classical conditioned was my friend’s guinea pig and my goal was for the guinea pig to form an association between receiving food and the banging of the cabinet door where the guinea pig’s food is stored by its cage. First‚ I just gave the guinea pig food like he usually gets. The
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Sonali Singh Psychology 2210 March 28‚ 2015 Test 2: Multiple Choice Questions 1. People from independent cultures are most likely to experience dissonance in situations when they are making decisions for ____________‚ while people from interdependent cultures are likely to experience dissonance when making decisions for ____________. a. their friends; themselves b. themselves; their friends c. the future; the present d. the present; the future Answer: b 2. A change in behavior or belief as a result
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The neurological disease I chose to write about is Multiple Sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis hits very close to home because 5 years ago my grandmother was diagnosed and the disease has sparked my interest ever since. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system that causes inflammation and destruction of the brain and spinal cord. It is considered “immune-mediated” because the body’s immune system attacks the central nervous system (Braley‚ Chervin). The target
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Case Study on Multiple Sclerosis Carla is a 30 year-old-female college professor who was diagnosed with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. She presents with complaints of diplopia‚ ataxia‚ fatigue‚ muscle spasms‚ and muscle weakness. The patient is married and has 2 children‚ ages 6‚ and 8 years old. Her husband is a pilot for a major airline and is away from home often. The patient says that over the past several months her symptoms have been getting worse requiring that she miss time from
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable disease that disables the central nervous system including the brain‚ spinal cord‚ and peripheral nervous system. This disease is disabling and emotionally devastating to the person. Ultimately‚ it’s considered an autoimmune disease which means the body’s immune system attacks itself‚ causing damage to the myelin sheath‚ which covers the nerve fibers. This causes problems with the body’s communication between the brain and the nerves in rest of the body
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In his play “King Lear”‚ William Shakespeare uses multiple motifs over the course of the play to bring these profound ideas to the forefront of the reader’s mind‚ and create a deeper connection between the reader and the characters. Through the motifs of Eyes/blindness‚ Fortune/Destiny‚ and Nature/animals‚ Shakespeare sparks internal dialogue in readers and characters alike. One recurring image in “King Lear” is Nature‚ both as an untamed force and under the control of characters. When Lear disowns
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Gardner’s Multiple Intelligence Many years ago it was quite common to label someone with a high IQ as a “genius” or as being more intelligent than others. Albert Einstein is one of those men who were labeled as a genius because of all that he had accomplished at such a young age. Undeniably‚ Einstein’s smarts were extremely remarkable‚ but records show that he was not the best student. Although Einstein scored extremely well in areas like Math and Physics‚ it has been noted that in areas like
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Executive Summary This report is based on the system at the Births‚ Deaths and Marriages office of the Salford Council. The first part defines soft systems methodology‚ which was the method used to gain an understanding of the situation‚ and why it was an appropriate methodology to use. A rich picture is employed to illustrate the situation at the Births‚ Deaths and Marriages office. Root definitions are created using the CATWOE technique for the analysis of the system from the perspective of
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