Short-term Regulation of Blood Pressure Blood pressure is used to measure how well the cardiovascular system is functioning. It is a measure of the forces that are within the cardio-vascular center during the pumping of the blood from the heart. Blood pressure is vital in our body as it helps give our body organs enough nutrients and blood they need. Very high blood pressure can damage the blood vessels. It is, therefore, important that our bodies maintain healthy blood pressure at all times. In this paper, we will look at the short-term control of blood pressure, and some of the problems likely to experience when the blood pressure control is lost. Blood pressure can be measured manually using a stethoscope or using an automated blood pressure monitor. There is the systolic- heart pressure during contraction, and the diastolic pressure- heart pressure immediately after one contraction. The cardiovascular center plays a crucial role in maintaining the body through nutrients and hormone transportation. It also plays a significant role in the removal of waste products from the body organs. The cardiovascular center…
GOALS IN PURSUING THE DOCTORATE INITIAL CONSIDERATION OF A DISSERTATION TOPIC Being a self-driven individual with high skills in conducting extensive online and physical library research, I intend to explore an examination of Coaches’ Mentoring practices that will improve African American Student-Athletes graduation rates. Recent research has proven that among 65 leading universities in the United States, the graduation rate among black male athletes continues to decline in comparison to any other black non-athletes and graduates. Further, the report reveals that when colleges and universities break for the College Football Playoff title, a substantial number of students predominantly blacks, do not report back but keep on observing the National Championship in Men’s Basketball (McGowan, 2018). As a result, the black male student-athletes end up being underrepresented in graduation. Knowingly, various proposals that cut across the sports media, NCAA, athletes, and their families have been aired to heal the situation. According to McGowan (2018), these recommendations include; a call by NCAA to disaggregate student-athletes’ data based on race, sport, sex, and division and the schools to focus on enrolling black students…
Wearing a motorcycle helmet is safer than not wearing any helmet A helmet is a protective gear worn by motorcyclists. Motorcycle accidents are the cause of deaths that result from head injuries. In road traffic accidents, motorcyclists are usually at high risk of face, neck, and head injuries as well as traumatic injuries of the brain. Additionally, more severe cases of traumatic head injuries have been reported compared to car accidents. Studies have proven that a significant decrease in head injuries and death is a result of wearing helmets. Therefore wearing a helmet is safer than not wearing any because it lowers the chances of brain damage and death for motorcyclists involved in traffic accidents. A majority of studies have proven motorcycle crashes as the leading causes of disability and fatality (Hofmann et al., 2018). Also, a study that compared helmet use for states that comply and partially approve helmet laws established the association between the use of helmet and reduced traumatic injury of the brain, facial, head trauma, and death. For instance, in the USA, 42 % of those…
Community Health Simulation Sentinel City Sentinel City is an urban community with an approximated population of 634,265 people. About 183,930 of the people are below 18 years of age, while about 64,000 are 60 years and above. The City is composed of a larger percentage of Whites, who have an estimated ratio of eight out of ten of the total population. On the other hand, African Americans make about 10 percent while Latino comprises 3 percent of the total population. In Sentinel city, the overall family income is approximately $49,090 annually. However, the median wages vary among the four distinct neighborhoods; Industrial Heights area, Nightingale square neighborhood, Acer Tech Centre district, and Casper Park locality. First, the Industrial Heights neighborhood has an estimated population of 38,855 persons, where the majority are whites, except for 46 percent, who are Hispanic, and 12 percent being Blacks (Moore, 2019). Persons below eighteen years of age comprise 21% percent and above of the total citizenry, while the utmost one percent is over 60 years. The average family income in the area is about $24,600,…
How to prevent Human Mutation Mutations are known to occur to our human living cells from time to time. This is how human cells grow and change. Most of the mutations that take place are harmless; some of them are beneficial to human bodies. According to REF, during evolution, it was a mutation that helped increase the brain size and got the human beings out of the oceans. Environmental factors greatly influence variations, and some other times mutations occur as a result of misprint when cells divide. The weakening of cells as a result of inbreeding usually leads to human gene defects. Intermarriage between cousins is one of the causes of human gene defects. Defects like dwarfism and cycle cell anemia are known to occur as a result of spontaneous mutation in an individual and passed down the family tree. If humans had the power to eliminate humans could eliminate human gene defects (mutations), then they should eliminate. Modification of human cells is what leads to diseases such as cancer that causes human suffering. Additionally, conditions like cycle cell anemia…
SIGNIFICANCE OF EARLY AMERICAN WRITINGS Before You Begin There are many seminal works that have influenced the thinking and behavior of people in the United States. Several are still influential today, including the Constitution, which is the cornerstone of American law. In this assignment, you′ll choose one of the readings from the collection below and write a research paper that traces the work′s long-term significance. The one I chose was (the Declaration of Independence) I’m going to provide the reading below, unfortunately I do not have any links to the readings so, I will upload pictures of the reading here. When you are researching, you should collect sources that provide multiple perspectives on your topic so that you can be well-informed and prepared to support your thesis. Your sources should also be relevant to your topic, and useful for your purpose. Sources that contain only one to two sentences on your topic are not going to be a good choice. Additionally, it is crucial to evaluate the reliability of a source before you decide to use it in your work.…
THE SCARLET LETTER My teacher said this… What is Hawthorne saying about secret sin in The Scarlet Letter, and “The Minister’s Black Veil”? Use the paragraphs below too find quotes on the topic and use them in the essay. Make it at least 5 paragraphs, double spaced in MLA format Scarlet letter paragraphs – Her imagination was somewhat affected, and, had she been of a softer moral and intellectual fibre, would have been still more so, by the strange and solitary anguish of her life. Walking to and fro, with those lonely footsteps, in the little world with which she was outwardly connected, it now and then appeared to Hester,—if altogether fancy, it was nevertheless too potent to be resisted,—she felt or fancied, then, that the scarlet letter had endowed her with a new sense. She shuddered to believe, yet could not help believing, that it gave her a sympathetic knowledge of the hidden sin in other hearts. She was terror- stricken by the revelations that were thus made. What were they? Could they be other than the insidious whispers of…
BALANCED SCORECARD VERSUS CMMI-DEV A balanced scorecard is a measure that enables business managers to check out and understand the performance of their businesses. For any organization, it is essential to understand the state of the company with maximum accuracy (Ayyagari and Atoum, 2019). In different times managers have used different measurement systems to determine the state of their businesses. A balanced scorecard tells the results of the actions taken. The results of a balanced scorecard explain different views of the company all which are of remarkable to its development the customer view which describes how customers view the business. The customer view majorly determined by the quality of the product offered. Amount of time in which the firm provides to its customers, attending to them and listening to their grievances. Performance of the business and services provided to the customers after the sale. The cost of products greatly determines the view of the customers to the store (Kiran, 2011). The balanced scorecard looks keenly into other views of the business, such as; how the store looks at the shareholder.…
Tour-Unit1-Journal It has been one month since I took a trip, and I did more and performed many activities than I could ever expect. During my trip, I minimized a luxurious way of spending money by finding a bargain by enjoying cheap local apartments to stay, low-cost food, and economical but enjoyable travel options. In this case, I preferred spending my nights in caves, overnight trains, tree houses, hostels, local apartments, and sometimes in boats. I also preferred enjoying cheap travels by ridding on camels, being transported by hot air balloons and rickshaws. I further felt entertained by being transported via driven moped, relished the gone paragliding, carried along with WWII period sidecars, and rode on rented boats. Nonetheless, every activity that I performed during my trip was worth memory and further created a story in my mind, which will ever be remembered. However, I would find it impossible to select a single activity during my trip and mark it as a highlight. Moreover, some remarkable highlights from my tour would be that of the Sahara Desert, where I camped…
(Sender’s Address) (Receiver’s Address) Dear Sir/Madam, RE: APPLICATION FOR A SHERIFF, DEPUTY POSITION: I would like to kindly apply for the Sheriff, Deputy position in the Fulton County Marshal’s Department College Internship Program. I learned about this opportunity from the department’s website page; http://www.fultoncounty.ga.gov/fulcohome the Employment opportunity section. I have completed my studies from an accredited college program, and passed all the requirements as stipulated in the curriculum, and graduated with an Associates Degree in criminal justice. I have been working with the county police department of California for the last two years, as a peacekeeping officer, which I believe is significant for the new duties regarding the position. I possess a valid State of Georgia driving license which I acquired before applying for this position. The Georgia POST Certification and Jailer Certification Course will be processed as soon as the confirmation is granted. I believe that my academic record, criminal history, and identification documents meet your department’s requirements for the position. It will be an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on expertise from the different sections in the…