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- 6051: Forest Management
- ... maintaining a wide diversity of species would be to manage every acre of the forest the same way. Any change in forest habitat creates winners and losers. As forests go through natural cycles of growth, death and regeneration, species may inhabit or be absent from a given area partly in response to natural changes in the structure of trees and other forest vegetation(4). The same occurs when forest stands are ...
- 6052: Flesh-eating Bacteria
- ... dishwater pus . The necrosis may spread to muscle, as signaled by a rising creatinine phosphokinase level. As subcutaneous nerves are destroyed, numbness replaces pain and the skin becomes gangrenous. Septic shock usually follows and then death. Horrifying manifestations of the Group A strep bacteria include: necrotizing fasciitis, which rapidly destroys the connective tissue between skin and muscle and two more deadly variants- STSS, which causes multi-organ failure, and even rarer ...
- 6053: Five Components Of My Humanness
- ... self is the most important out of the five selves. I do not have a certain religion that I belong to and practice, but I believe in a bit of everything. I believe that after death, the soul goes somewhere and waits for a new life or purpose. Life follows a predetermined course and the purpose of life is to live, love, learn, and die. All of lifes obstacles, and experiences ...
- 6054: Fiberoptics
- ... fiber optics for the transmission of confidential and critical data and commands between the cockpit and all parts and systems of high-tech fighter aircraft. Fiber optic technology can be a matter of life and death. In the medical field, recent advances involve using fiber optics to explore the body from the mouth down through the stomach and into the intestines. In the same way, it has become possible to visually ...
- 6055: Factors Of Parasitic Virulence
- ... Herre found that less virulent species of the nematode were successful, while in figs containing multiple foundress wasps, more virulent species of the nematode were successful. Greater opportunity to find alternate hosts resulted in less penalty for lowering host fecundity. More virulent nematodes had an adaptive advantage when host density was high and horizontal transmission was possible. When host density was low, nematodes which had less effect on host fecundity ensured ...
- 6056: Encephalitis
- ... epilepsy and many parasitic infections, which attack the brain tissue and meninges, causing them to swell and push against the skull. Minor and serious symptoms can occur ranging from headache, fever to comas and eventual death. The treatment of the disease varies from vaccinations to bed rest. Encephalitis can be either serious or minor with not many options of treatment. The best treatment for the disease is prevention, which is mostly ...
- 6057: Effects Of Drugs On Pregnet Women
- ... physical malformations or functional impairment.. Inhaled solvents reduce oxygen levels in the body tissue thus reducing oxygen supply to the fetal brain. If the pregnant mother inhales at high doses, then she can cause the death of the fetus. Pregnant women should distant themselves from heavy metals. such as, lead and methyl mercury which can harm the fetus. All pregnant women should be aware and cautious about contacting a disease. Some ...
- 6058: Earthquakes 2
- ... away from populated areas to be felt. About 450 of these estimated 6,000 are felt but cause no damage and about 35 cause minor damage. The remaining 15, however, can take great tolls in death and suffering. When an earthquake occurs, the earth's crust breaks along a surface known as a fault plane. Faults are not always visible at the surface of the earth. A fault is a fracture ...
- 6059: Effects Of Smoking
- ... the larynx, chronic bronchitis, emphysema and coronary heart disease. The hazards of these diseases increase with the quantity of cigarettes smoked and the length of time the habit is continued. Smoking related diseases cause the death of more than 400,000 Americans in 1994. Almost everyone knows that smoking is hazardous to their health and can cause lung cancer, along with many other diseases. Smoking is responsible for 30 percent of ...
- 6060: Ebola Virus 2
- ... may bleed from injection sites as well as into the gastrointestinal tract, skin, and internal organs. Bleeding from the eyes and lips have also have also been reported in many cases. Most victims bleed to death. The Ebola virus is spread through close contact with a person who is very ill with the disease. The spread from person to person usually occurs among hospital workers and family members who are caring ...
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