Huntington disease is a fatal nervous system disorder causing degeneration of the brain.  It is caused by a defective gene on chromosome #4.  This is an autosomal dominant trait affecting 1 in 20,000 people. However, it is a delayed action gene that is not expressed until the affected individualis in […]

You are working for a neurological research center, and they need additional reading material for their waiting room. Create a 2- to 3-page illustrated brochure that includes the following: The anatomy of a neuron: Refer to the “Learning the External Parts of the Neuron” animation. A description of the neural […]

Q. A 50-year old man with the history of a duodenal ulcer is admitted to a hospital after several days of intermittent vomiting. On physical examination he is well-known to have orthostatic (when he stands up) changes in his blood pressure and pulse, no visible jugular venous distension, and marked […]

Part A: Critique of Research Article 1. Introduction a) What hypothesis (hypotheses) was (were) being tested? The hypothesis that was being tested was about the anti-predation behaviour exhibited by the while-tailed deer and how the response is affected in the presence of the predator. b) If more than one hypothesis […]