Essays on Human Physiology

Proportion of population who have adult obesity increases over last decades in both US and Australia. Obesity increases the risk of have metabolic syndrome which includes cardiovascular disease, heart disease, stroke etc. which is detrimental to various systems of body. Maternal obesity during pregnancy not…

Circadian rhythms are very important for animal activity anticipated during the day and night. It is regulated by suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) and can be changed by environmental cues to induce changes on expressions of clock genes such as Clock, Bmal1, Per1, 2, 3 & Cry1,…

The oldest woman in Australia who gave birth to a baby naturally was when she was 51years old and a 62 years old Tasmanian woman became the oldest mother in Australia after conceived via In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). An Indian woman conceived via IVF and…

Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is an important neuronal regulator that facilitates growth and specialization of new neurons and synapses. It is part of a larger molecular family, called neurotrophins, sharing characteristics with the nerve-growth factor (NGF), neurotrophin 3 (NT-3), and neurotrophin 4 (NT-4). Similarly…

The adult cardiovascular physiology is well known to clinical science, the vascular and cardiac response to different type of drugs is well defined. Outcomes in the short and long term have been extensively researched as well as the response of the body in the presence…

Light has always been a predominant element in the activities of mankind. Numerous efforts have been made to design buildings that use a great percentage of natural light, in both the developed and the developing countries. Enormous amounts of money, which almost surpasses the cost…

“Philosophy can be defined as the study of nature, knowledge, values and logical reasoning. Physiology can be defined as the body’s response to behavior and the action it can produce (Schultz & Schultz, 2016). Philosophy and physiology both play a big factor in human interactions…

Cravings are a physiological and psychological phenomenon that often occurs after the cessation of drug and alcohol use. They are also a programmed response to environmental signals that have been connected to drug use through experience. They can occur for months or years after the…

The purpose of this study was to compare the selected three (3) physiological characteristics in three (3) different sports. The selected physiological parameters are VO2max, average anaerobic power, and fatigue index. These parameters were studied in athletics, badminton, and kabaddi. VO2max was predicted indirectly by…

Presentation Fruitful continuance execution requires the joining of different physiological and mental frameworks, cooperating to direct exercise power in a way that will lessen time taken or increment work done. The frameworks that eventually confine execution of the errand are fervently, and may rely upon…