Essays on Human Anatomy

Standardized testing faces a lot of criticism. Seymour Bernard Sarason, a former Professor of Psychology Emeritus at Yale University, remarked that we live in a test-conscious, test-giving culture in which the lives of people are in part determined by their test performance (Segool et al. 489). Standardized testing...

The development of technology has led to the creation of more in-depth knowledge about human structure. Although the quality of healthcare has greatly improved over the past few years, the mortality rates around the world show that there is still work to be done in this area. Population growth has...

The minuscule whorls, valley patterns, and ridges on the fingers are considered to be fingerprints. Everyone's fingerprints are distinctive. (Watson, 2008). Compared to the genetic components present in a person's cell, they are more recognizable. Despite having the same genetic makeup, identical siblings will have unique fingerprints. One of the...

While it was on display in Ontario, Canada, the human anatomy exhibition Bodies Revealed encountered a significant amount of debate. The human rights organization's research indicates that the exhibition may be using actual Chinese prisoner bodies for illegal public display. Investigations by the coroner and the police will probably follow...

Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstruation or the definitive end of fertility characterized by the absence of menstruation for 12 consecutive months that occurs independently of any other biological or physiological cause (Stoppler, 2016). It can happen naturally as the ovaries' production of sex hormones gradually decreases, or it...

The tympanic membrane, often known as the eardrum, is an important element of the human ear. It is made by a thin layer of soft tissues situated between the outer and middle ear. The tympanic membrane is 0.1mm thick and 9mm wide, with a weight of roughly 14 mg (Kitazawa...

This illness is accompanied with hair growth in parts of the body that generally exclusively occur in men: the chest and the back (Speroff & Fritz, 2011). The problem is mostly caused by insulin resistance, which leads in a decreased level of sex hormones that bind globulin, elevating testosterone levels...

Mr. Brown enters the Physician's office in a relaxed mood and takes the offered seat across from me. Mr. Brown is 57 years old and enjoys a sedentary lifestyle that he refuses to change, but he is still concerned about his cholesterol levels. 'Me,' I say. Mr. Brown, how are you...

1. Explain the physiological processes that occur during sleep and the sleep-wake cycle. The recovery phase of sleep typically prepares an organism for the next step of awakening. Because of the increased protein synthesis, cell division is rapid during this phase. Two biological mechanisms control the sleep-wake cycle. They interact with one...

Provided below in blue is the Greek sculpture. Archaic period: - (Polykleitos) Classical period: - (The dying man) Hellenistic period: - (Sleeping satyr (Barberini Faun) from Rome During the archaic era, the description of the human anatomy in sculptures began. The major feature of this structures were their upright positions and tightly curled hair....