Legend of Romulus and Remus: Founders of Rome Romulus and Remus’ family were of royal descent. Their grandfather, Nimitor, was a king of Alba Longa a city of Latium in central Italy, or at least until his younger brother overthrew him. Amulius, the younger brother, inherited Alba Longa’s treasury and then was able to overthrow his elder brother and claim the throne as his. Rhea Silvia who was the daughter of Nimitor, was also the mother of Romulus and Remus. Amulius wanted to avoid conflict of
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Who was Flannery O’Connor? Flannery O’Connor was a female, American writer and an important voice in American literature, who wrote two novels and multiple short stories throughout her lifetime. In “A Good Man is Hard to Find” and “Good Country People,” Flannery O’Connor showcases a genre of themes throughout her pieces and a style that is interesting and different compared to others. Like most of her short stories, both of these writings are very interesting and narrated in a third person point
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An atrial septal defect (ASD) is a hole in the wall between the two upper chambers of your heart (atria) (Mayo, 2018). This heart condition is present at birth, which makes it congenital. Small defects can sometimes never really cause a problem, and may be found by accident. If an atrial septal defect is small, it is possible that it can close on its own during infancy or during childhood. If an atrial septal defect is large and well-established, it can cause damage to the heart and lungs. An adult
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Chronic glomerulonephritis which affects the glomeruli within the kidney and often impedes the kidneys’ function is known to be one of the most common causes of kidney failure. The development of chronic glomerulonephritis is often a blindside as there is little to no signs or symptoms of the disease. The development may occur due to many causes such as infections, immune diseases, blood pressure or diabetes. Patients’ are often diagnosed when the disease is severe or has been triggered by underlying
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ALOPECIA PRACHI DESHMUKH T.Y.BAMS ROLL NO. 6 Sr. no. | Topic | Page No. | Remark | 1 | Normal hair growth | 1-2 | | 2 | Alopecia i. Classification ii. Causes iii. Telogen Effluvium iv. Tinea
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Outline I. Introduction A. Audience hook: One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish; fish, fish, fish that is all we seem to see advertised lately. Make sure you take that nasty tasting, smelly fish oil pill the doctor says. We have all heard how much we need essential fatty acids like that of omega three fish oil, but how essential is it really? B. Thesis statement: Research suggests that omega three fatty acids play a critical role in how our bodies function, reduce inflammation
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Abstract Since joint destruction begins within a few weeks of symptom onset in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to decrease impairment of physical function and halt disease progression. A delay in therapy of as little as 3 months has demonstrated to cause irreversible joint damage. Treatment plans for RA includes pharmacological as well as non-pharmacological modalities. Treatments for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have involved a variety of single agent and combination
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Osteoarthritis is a degenerative arthritis, a condition in which joint cartilage breaks down. New tissue, which grows at the ends of bones, now has no cartilage cap to control it. Instead, this new bone forms into strange lips and spurs that grind and grate and get in the way of movement of the joint. Osteoarthritis is common in older people after years of wear-and-tear that thin the cartilage and the bones. Osteoarthritis can also result from diseases in which there is softening of the bone, like
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THE MYSTERIES OF MISCARRIAGE The first thing women ask themselves after they’ve had a miscarriage is “what did I do wrong?” Clinical studies show that there are many causes and effects that result in miscarriage. Miscarriage is very common and there is not usually much you can do to prevent it. In my opinion, if women had more knowledge on the controllable causes of miscarriage, the uncontrollable causes of miscarriage, and the likelihood of it happening again, it would help them cope with grief
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1. Match each of the following innate defense mechanisms with its associated structure or body fluid: _Tears and saliva ----- Lysozyme __Stomach ---- Very acidic pH ____skin --- Sebum and fatty acids ___Low pH, flushing action of urine ___________ Mucociliary escalator ____________ Phagocytes (a) Urogenital tract (b) SKIN (c) Tears and saliva (d) Stomach (e) Lower respiratory tract (f) Bronchial tubes 15 Match the following terms of
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