Vertigo

  Vertigo often presents as dizziness, which can have many causes. In this discussion, we will examine causes and their related anatomy and physiology. Within the article, The Treatment and Natural Course of Peripheral and Central Vertigo, select one type of vertigo to read about. Focus on the anatomy and physiology, as opposed to the … Read more

Anatomy and Physiology

Discussion #1 UNIT 1: THE BODY AS A WHOLE. CHAPTER 1: ORGANIZATION OF THE BODY. CHAPTER 2: HOMEOSTASIS. CHAPTER 3: CHEMISTRY OF LIFE. Compose 400 words or more discussion to respond the following: Define each term in these pairs: superior/inferior, anterior/posterior, medial/lateral, dorsal/ventral. What is Anatomical Position? Explain its importance? Describe a example of feed-forward in … Read more

anatomy- peripheral Nervous System

  All of your answers should be written in your own words, using full sentences, correct terminology, and proper spelling and grammar. Explain the anatomical concepts associated with the peripheral nervous system. Summarize this module’s key points in 5-6 sentences. Explain the physiological concepts associated with the peripheral nervous system. Summarize this module’s key points … Read more

Discussion reply

choose to research the difference from males to females in the skeletal and muscular systems. In the skeletal system there are many differences between males and females. Female are on average nine percent shorter than males.  “The research, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, identifies one gene on chromosome 15 and one on … Read more

anatomy

  The Autonomic Nervous System can be challenging to understand because it is connected to virtually every body function in opposite ways. We are going to explore the physiology of the ANS in this discussion by looking at specific examples of how it works. Initial post:  For your first discussion post, describe how the parasympathetic … Read more

Unit 7 discussion anatomy

Male and Female Differences Instructions The obvious differences between males and females are in the anatomy of the reproductive system; however, males and females also differ in other ways. Reflect on all the eleven organ systems of the body and discuss the questions that follow. Please complete the following steps for your discussion post and … Read more

Unit 6 anatomy discussion

A urinalysis is an important test performed to diagnose a health condition, monitor a health condition, or for routine medical care. There are other urine tests besides a urinalysis that monitor or diagnose different health conditions. Please complete the following steps for your discussion post and response. Research different diagnostic tests used to examine the … Read more

neuroplasticity, anatomy

  While neurons cannot regenerate, learning experiences and life exposures contribute to neuroplasticity. In this discussion, we will examine what neuroplasticity is, and how allied health providers can utilize this concept to help patients develop positive health behaviors. Initial post: Read the following article, Neuroplasticity and Clinical Practice: Building Brain Power for Health. Then, answer … Read more

nervous system

  All of your answers should be written in your own words, using full sentences, correct terminology, and proper spelling and grammar. Explain the anatomical concepts associated with the nervous system. Summarize this module’s key points in 5-6 sentences. Explain the physiological concepts associated with the nervous system. Summarize this module’s key points in 5-6 … Read more

anatomy and physiology – depression and anxiety

  According to the National Institutes of Mental Health, over 17 million Americans experience a major depressive episode in an average year. Additionally, the NIHM estimates that 31.1% of Americans will experience diagnosed anxiety during their lifetime (NIMH, 2021). As we learn about the nervous system this module, we can use these two common disorders to help gain … Read more