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Pompe’s disease is one of a class of lysosomal storage diseases in which one or more enzymes that are normally found in the lysosomes are defective or absent. In Pompe’s disease, the enzyme that normally breaks down glycogen is absent. Describe what you would see in an electron micrograph of […]

“The High Cost of Medications and Shortage of Health Professionals” Please respond to the following: Analyze the role of U.S. pharmaceutical companies in the health care industry, and give your opinion on whether or not you believe the protocols used in their business transactions falls under ethical / moral considerations. […]

Case -1: A 21 year old white male comes to you complaining that his vision in his right eye has been steadily getting worse over the last couple of years. He had a refraction a couple of years ago and felt that the vision was OK, but not quite perfect […]

Question 1: Electrical stimulation of the basal nuclei and cerebellum can produce skeletal movements. Describe the pathways by which these brain regions control motor activity. Question 2: Describe evidence showing that the hippocampus is involved in the consolidation of short-term memory. Why may the hippocampus not be needed after long-term […]