Clostridium tetani From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Clostridium tetani | | Clostridium tetani with characteristic ’tennis racket ’ appearance. | Scientific classification | Kingdom: | Bacteria | Phylum: | Firmicutes | Class: | Clostridia | Order: | Clostridiales | Family: | Clostridiaceae | Genus: | Clostridium | Species: | C. tetani | Binomial name | Clostridium tetani Flügge‚ 1881 | Clostridium tetani is a rod-shaped‚ anaerobic bacterium
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Sports get physical no matter if it is contract or not‚ one of the major problems with getting tossed around is head trauma. Concussions happen when someone sustains a hard hit to the head and gets their “bell rung”. This is where the brain hits against the skull damaging part of it. This is a very serious injury that cannot be taken lightly because if not properly treated it can have ill effects down the road that can lead to more serious problems. In high school sports it’s all about winning and
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1. Definition Company counseling was a psychological health care intervention which could take many forms. It aimed to assist both of the employers and employees by intervening with an active problem-solving approach to tackling the problems at hand. (PGA Group‚ 2013). Counseling included working with individuals and with relationships which may be developmental‚ crisis support‚ psychotherapeutic‚ guiding or problem-solving. The task of counseling was to give the client an opportunity
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It can strike anyone of any age and gender‚ and it is not self-diagnosable‚ and more than 29.1 million people have this non-transmissible disease. “That means 1 and out every 11” people live with this deadly disease known‚ as diabetes.10 “Diabetes is a disease in which blood glucose levels are above normal. Most of the food we eat is turned into glucose‚ or sugar‚ for our bodies to use for energy. ” 10 Involved in this process is an organ called the pancreas. The pancreas has two major functions:
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The Brain Science of Storytelling The New Oxford American Dictionary defines ‘Story’ as “an account of imaginary or real people and events told for entertainment.” Lisa Cron offers a more robust definition which reflects more on what should be at the heart of a compelling story : “A story is how ‘what happens’ (plot) affects ‘someone’ (protagonist) who is trying to achieve what turns out to be a difficult ‘goal’ (story question)‚ and ‘how he or she changes’ (story arc) as a result” (11). As stories
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After the September 11 attacks on the world trade center‚ the world’s perception of the Middle East and Muslims drastically changed. For individuals previously exposed to Islamophobic ideologies‚ these attacks reinforced them. On the other hand‚ these attacks exposed and established negative stereotypes about Islam within other individuals for the first time. Anti-Muslim sentiment increased drastically post 9/11; which in turn led to the advancement of abuses towards Muslims. These abuses were through
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Communicable Disease Paper Communicable disease‚ “is an infectious disease transmissible‚ (as from person to person) by direct contact with an infected individual or the individual’s discharges or by indirect means (as by a vector)” (Merriam-Webster‚ 2011‚ p. 1). Understanding how communicable diseases are spread is important in reducing the significant affliction of disease in low income communities across the United States and increase prevention‚ awareness‚ and safety. The objective of this
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BIOL1102 2008 PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR THE MID-TERM EXAM Practice Questions from week 2 lectures 1. The presence of cholesterol in the plasma membrane of some animals: a) Enables the membrane to stay fluid more easily when cell temperature drops b) Enables the animal to remove hydrogen atoms from saturated phospholipids c) Enables the animal to add hydrogen atoms to unsaturated phospholipids d) Makes the membrane less flexible‚ allowing it to sustain greater
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Research Summary Hunter Jones MICT III Clinical Johnson County Community College Research Summary Heat stroke is defined by Knochel and Ouchama (2002‚ p. 1978) as “a core body temperature that rises above 40°C (105°F) and that is accompanied by hot‚ dry skin and central nervous system abnormalities such as delirium‚ convulsions‚ or coma.” Heat stroke can be the result of either exposure to a high environmental temperature or from an elevated core temperature due to strenuous exercise
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Alcohol and the Liver People in today’s society should be more cautious and aware of the adverse side effects that come with the lifestyle decisions they choose to make. Alcohol is one of those significant lifestyle choices that people should consider the consequences of when deciding to use it. There are three general classes that are in relation to alcohol: beers‚ wines‚ and spirits. Several alcoholic beverages are extremely popular; however the most consumed is beer. It has been around as far
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