When Your Heart Stops Beating

for carrying messages from the central nervous system. The Somatic system is responsible for carrying messages between the central nervous system and the persons skeletal muscles. This has a play in the voluntary movements of the body such as raising your hand, or gripping a cup and picking it up and moving it to another surface. They are movements that we cautiously make and know we are doing, most of the time. Whereas the Autonomic system carries its messages from the central nervous system to the

that everyone’s pounding heart desires. The stiff and lifeless trees around the property are perfect for letting in the fiery, yellow, light of our moon. The perfect view of the moon produces echoing howls of vicious wolves that pierce through the still sky like a knife in its victim. The yard’s grass may not look great and healthy but the thick layers of deceased and stale grass, make a good cushion for when you trip from the deteriorating hands of the dead, grabbing at your

conflict, maltreats, violence, distress, and agony. My life started to go downhill after the death of my grandmother. I was 9 years old at the time when my grandmother, Elida, passed away. She was the light like the moon rise of midnight to our family, putting everyone before herself, and always gave the best advice. Elida’s death came with more than just heart aches, her death left all of our lives questionable for what the future held for our family. I knew things weren't going to be the same without

could eat whatever I wanted to, drink whenever I felt like it, and do whatever I wanted to, thinking there would be no consequences because I was almost at the end. Little did I know however, my shenanigans senior year had to stop a lot sooner than any others’. Senior year was when I found out I had bicuspid aortic valve disease. From then on I realized I had to change my lifestyle completely if I wanted my health to stay in good condition. Bicuspid aortic valve

motivated by her effort, determination and bravery. Can Lynne overcome her difficulties and finish the swim, or will she let it all slip away? Lynne will be doing a mile long swim in the freezing, thirty-two degree water. That is the temperature when fresh water freezes. If Lynne’s cells froze, then the body tissue could result in a permanent life threatening situation. In Lynne’s cabin she questioned herself, “Would my core temperature drop faster?”, “Would i be able to tell if I was in immediate

Imagine waking up in the middle of the night thinking there is someone in your bedroom while you are sleeping. Do you turn a light on? Do you forget about it and go back to sleep? In The Tell Tale Heart, Edgar Allan Poe creates fear and dread through the use of characters, sound effects, and violence. The narrator of this story has an obsession with an old man’s vulture-looking eye, and his long nights of stalking the old man helps us understand Poe’s intentions of fear and dread in this story.

When you have your first baby, you're nervous. You want to make sure that you're doing everything within your power to ensure that your child grows and develops in a safe environment. You think about everything; giving your baby the right food, making sure that they are safe, warm, healthy and more and the task can be overwhelming. Thankfully there are so many support resources for parents, as well as tools and equipment that can be used to ensure the safety of your little bundle of joy. One of

the floor and play with her for a while, he knows she's upset with him, but he intends on petting her a lot after he eats, maybe while he works. He starts making lunch - a lot of food because he knows he won't be able to eat after six because that's when he starts getting nauseous - as he replays everything he saw on the ultrasound and everything the doctor told him.

I’ve been told numerous times that when I was a baby I’ve been DROPPED. January 8, 2000 was a nice pleasant day. I was with my brother watching the Music City Miracle, and I wanted to be a rocket ship. As he was throwing me in the air the biggest play in Tennessee Titan history was going on. Little did I know he wasn’t paying attention… and you can guess what happened next. As I was coming down for a landing he threw his hands up when the Titans scored but he didn’t throw them out to catch his baby

certified? (pause) Can everyone please place your two fingers (index and the middle finger) on your neck, the side of your windpipe. Can everyone feel your pulse? This is also known as the Carotid artery. (pause) Now just take a moment and appreciate how lucky we are to be alive. It is very important for our heart to be pumping blood through our veins and our organs to help them function properly to keep us alive and breathing. Just think without our heart pumping blood we wouldn’t be alive! And that