Category: Body

In this essay, I am going to give an overview of the molecular, microscopic, tissue, and organ structure of the integumentary system and traverse a little into function, as we are missing a colleague. The integumentary system is the largest organ system in the human body, briefly comprising skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands. The…

The urinary system has some important roles, including cleaning the body by getting rid of the wastes; and it regulates the pit levels, which is a function that is shared with the lungs and the buffers in the blood. Moreover, it regulates the blood pressure in collaboration with the heart and blood vessels. A function…

A lot of times, one word is thought to be the same as the other, when in actual sense, they are not. They may have bits of similarities, but when it comes to their basic definitions, their differences become quite obvious. Two of such words that we would be discussing in this piece are anatomy…

How do you prefer a glass of water: lukewarm or nicely chilled? An internist and a nutrition expert explain the advantages and disadvantages of the temperature of the drinking water for digestion, circulation, pain perception and calories burned. Especially in summer on hot days you long for a sip of cold water to cool off.…

Stress has affected people in a harmful way throughout time. It is identified when the individual passes through a certain tragedy or uncomfortable moment in their life, the body can automatically identify if the situation the person is going through is either threatening or non-threatening to them, and stress can either affect them long term…

In todays fast-moving world stress is a vague concept that every individual experienced at one time or another. Being under a lot of pressure or facing some big changes will cause the body and the mind to react to those demands and challenges hence resulting in stress which may lead to a feeling of being…

Marijuana is an addictive, gateway drug. It significantly impairs bodily and mental functions, and its use is related to increased violence. These are facts, states Charles Stimson, a nationally recognized drug policy expert. Many people are against marijuana because, as reported by Stimson, it is an extremely addictive drug and can have many catastrophic outcomes.…

Abstract There has been growing awareness in nuts and their consequence concerning human well-being. The intake of nuts is mostly allied with lessening the risk factors of many chronic diseases as well as great effect on human body weight. There are many controversial between nuts and weight, because nuts are in high fat, energy-dense content…

The development of Augmented Reality (AR) technology in this era of modernization has made a huge impact in the education field specifically in the anatomy learning system of human organs. AR in education enables those professionals to have a short learning process as it helps users to explore objects in real terms of anatomy. The…

Introduction Obesity, or fatness, would be defined as the amount of excess body fat. This excess body fat has an influence on a persons wellbeing (Prentice and Jebb, 2001; Bjorntorp, 2002; Gallagher et al., 1996). Fatness can be a risk factor for several illnesses including, but not limited to, heart diseases, strokes and, diabetes (Pi-Sunyer,…