Kiley Palmer Oral Communications 6 10/8/2015 Title: Cancer in Teens Specific Speech Purpose: To inform the audience about the unique characteristics and effects of cancer in teens. INTRODUCTION: When I was fourteen, two weeks into my freshman year of high school, I was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. (Attention) As I went through my journey through chemo and radiation, I continued to learn more and more about the cancer that had taken over my body. Then I started making friends there
an organ donor. Most people overlook this option. Nothing is really pushed forth for people wanting to become organ donors. Today in the U.S, thousands of people need organ transplants. Unfortunately, there is a growing shortage of donated organs. Many people die every year because there are not enough organs ready for transplant. Resulting, there is an extremely long waiting list of people hoping that they will be the next ones to get called to receive an organ. For a lot of those people, they die
coded for by b, and there was a black chicken, its genotype would be bb. Phenotype: The physical appearance of a trait in an organism. The phenotype of the above chicken is that it is black. A phenotype could be that a person has blue eyes, or curly hair. Homozygous: Refers to expressing the same alleles for a particular trait. If black was dominant for the above chicken, and the alleles were coded for by B, if it was homozygous, the chicken’s genotype would be BB. Heterozygous: Refers
or obese, large waist circumference size, family history, history of gestational DM / pre-diabetes or cardiovascular disease, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, physical inactivity, older age, polycystic ovary syndrome (Irregular menstrual period, excess hair growth and obesity), sleep (Sleep apnoea or lack of sleep / sleeping problems) Signs & Symptoms for Type 1 DM: Polyphagia, polydipsia, polyuria, fatigue and weakness, blurred vision, numbness or tingling in feet, unintentional weight lost, Symptoms
of the deceased is required for cadaveric organ donation) is to pay people living now for rights over their body after death. Another (in countries where the consent of relatives is required for cadaveric organ donation) is to pay relatives for transplant rights over their recently
Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Informative Speech Topic: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Organizational Pattern: Topical Specific Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to inform the audience about the disease Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and allow them to be more aware about what exactly it is, what the common symptoms are, and how to treat the disease. Thesis Statement: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, although rare, can be fatal and it is important to be informed on the cause, symptoms, and treatments to further your awareness and provide
Fashion in the 1960's and 1970' s The sixties were a time of growing youth culture and youth fashions, which had already begun in the late fifties. In the west, young people were benefiting from the postwar industrial boom, and had no problem finding work. With extra cash in their pockets, they were able to spend more and had begun to refashion themselves accordingly. This higher demand in the fashion business brought out a new generation of designers. The freedom of extra cash meant room
. Leukaemia This is a cancer of the blood cells. Leukaemia is a common type of blood cancer and can have an effect on adults 10 times more as children. People diagnosed with leukaemia are normally people who are over 50 years old. Leukaemia usually starts in the bone marrow, where blood cells are formed in the body. The bone marrow forms three types of blood cells: White blood cells helps fight off infections and diseases. Red blood cells are responsible in carrying out oxygen throughout the
Politics involves and deeply influences the people’s life, including the ideology, thoughts, and the perspectives towards different issues and conflicts in the world. If politics is a large chock of meat, music is the thin but essential ribs connecting and supporting the meat. Especially, music, as an influential medium with fast spreading speed, is utilized and even controlled by everyone to reflect and represent the “hot spot” all around the world. As the result, due to the easy controllability
Cancer is a disease that affects the lives of millions of people worldwide everyday, including students in the education system. This disease is covered under IDEA, and falls under the category of Other Health Impairments, which is defined as a medical condition that results in limited strength, vitality, or alertness due to chronic or acute health problems that affect a child’s educational performance or ability. There are many examples of Other Health Impairments, such as Diabetes, Tourette syndrome