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Understanding Herpes Simplex Viruses by Dina Imsirevic
By CPR Memphis at July 28, 2013 | 12:13 pm | 1 Comments
Herpes simplex viruses (HSV) are placed in two particular groups: Type 1, oral herpes, and type 2, genital herpes. HSV-1 is more common, but the two viral infections have many similarities. The virus causes bumps, sores, or small blisters to appear either above or below the waist. Even though the virus can appear anywhere on the body, HSV-1 is mostly seen in or more...
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Microbiology Unknown Lab Report | Staphylococcus epidermidis
By CPR Memphis at July 27, 2013 | 3:14 pm | 0 Comment
UNKNOWN LAB REPORT Microbiology Unknown Lab Report Jessica Palmer, Spring 2013 INTRODUCTION The purpose of this lab was to identify two unknown bacteria from a mixed culture. The reason for identification of unknown bacteria was to help students recognize different bacteria through different biochemical tests. This is important in the medical field more...
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What is Muscular Dystrophy? By Jenisis Wilson
By CPR Memphis at July 23, 2013 | 1:48 pm | 0 Comment
Muscular dystrophy also known as MD is grouped in over more than 30 inherited diseases, in which muscle fibers are damaged. Out of the many types of MD, there are nine distinct types of the disease. Symptoms of MD can develop as early as infancy, while others may not surface until adulthood. Myotonic MD is the most common form in adulthood, and duchenne amongst children. more...
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Overview of Cystic Fibrosis by Alissa Podgorny
By CPR Memphis at July 19, 2013 | 3:56 pm | 0 Comment
People with Cystic Fibrosis are born with a gene that causes their body to produce a sticky, thick mucus that can clog ducts, tubes and passageways in the body (Mayo). This gene is called Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Regulator or CFTR, and can be identified when a baby is still in the womb. Cystic Fibrosis is inherited from one’s parents. Both parents must be more...
What is Asthma By Michelle Pottgen
By CPR Memphis at June 30, 2013 | 10:30 am | 0 Comment
What is Asthma? Asthma is a condition that affects ones ability to breath. Asthma can be mildly persistent, moderate, or severe. People with asthma will have airways that will always be inflamed. This means that smooth muscle on the inside of the bronchial tube will become swollen, causing the person not being able to get the full amount of air into there lungs a more...
