Upper Limb Joints Upper Limb Joints 1. Plane Joints Acromioclavicular Joint: The joint surface includes the acromial facet of the acromion, the clavicular facet of the lateral end of the clavicle, and the articular disc. Sternoclavicular Joint: The joint surface includes the sternal end of the clavicle, the clavicular notch of the sternum, and the…
Tuberculosis Treatment: Understanding the Mechanisms of Drug Action Tuberculosis Treatment: Understanding the Mechanisms of Drug Action Tuberculosis treatment requires a combination of various anti-tuberculosis drugs in a specific regimen. This is based on the different characteristics and locations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, resulting in varying drug resistance. Classification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Group A (Extracellular): Located in…
Trigeminal Nerve Trigeminal Nerve Trigeminal Nerve The trigeminal nerve (CNV) is one of the twelve cranial nerves, responsible for sensation and movement in the face. Structure: Sensory root: Larger than the motor root, formed by cells in the trigeminal ganglion. It carries sensation from the face to the brain. Motor root: The motor nucleus lies…
Treatment for Common Diseases Treatment for Common Diseases Treatment for Common Diseases Infectious Diseases Staphylococcus aureus: Kanamycin, Oxacillin, Gentamycin Group A Streptococcus: Penicillin, Ampicillin Pneumococcus: Penicillin, Cephalosporin Meningococcus: Rifampicin, Minocyclin (prophylaxis), Penicillin Cholera: Fluid and electrolyte replacement Antibiotics: Tetracycline, Ciprofloxacin Do not use anti-diarrheal drugs or drugs that reduce intestinal motility Syphilis and leptospira: Penicillin…
Transcription and Translation – From Gene to Protein Transcription and Translation – From Gene to Protein Transcription and Translation – From Gene to Protein 1. Transcription a. Definition: Transcription is the process of synthesizing RNA from a DNA template. b. Structure and function of RNA types: mRNA (messenger RNA): Function: Serves as a template for…
Traditional Chinese Medicine Pathology Traditional Chinese Medicine Pathology Traditional Chinese Medicine Pathology Traditional Chinese Medicine Pathology (TCM Pathology) is a branch of science that studies diseases from the perspective of TCM. It is divided into two major groups: Exogenous Diseases and Endogenous Diseases (or Miscellaneous Diseases). Classification is based on: Fundamental theories: TCM relies on…
Tissues: The Foundation of Structure and Function in the Body Tissues: The Foundation of Structure and Function in the Body Tissues: The Foundation of Structure and Function in the Body Introduction: The body of a multicellular organism is composed of various specialized cells, forming tissues, which in turn assemble into organs and organ systems. Tissues…
Thermal Analysis: Exploring Material Transformations Under Thermal Stress Thermal Analysis: Exploring Material Transformations Under Thermal Stress Thermal Analysis: Exploring Material Transformations Under Thermal Stress Thermal analysis is an experimental science that studies the changes in the physical and chemical properties of a sample when subjected to heat. In other words, thermal analysis is the monitoring…
The Standards of a Beautiful Smile: Secrets to a Radiant Grin The Standards of a Beautiful Smile: Secrets to a Radiant Grin The Standards of a Beautiful Smile: Secrets to a Radiant Grin Humans are naturally drawn to beauty, and a dazzling smile is key to becoming more attractive in the eyes of others. To…
The Neural Tube: From Neural Plate to Brain The Neural Tube: From Neural Plate to Brain The Neural Tube: From Neural Plate to Brain The formation of the nervous system occurs very early in embryonic development. Week 3: Day 18: The neural plate appears. End of week: The neural tube is formed from the neural…