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…to memory, emotion, and drives). Yet in an experiment done in 1995 to 6 non-synesthetes and 6 synesthetes, researchers used a P.E.T (Positron Emission Tomography) – a sophisticated cerebral blood-flow monitoring to scan their brains. What they found out…

…that biological factors play a role in the cause for chemical addiction. Floyd Bloom, a chairman of neuropharmacology at the Scripps Clinical and Research Foundation gave a talk called “The Bane of Pain is Mainly in the Brain”(Bender, 61). In his talk, he pointed out…

…of nerves, the spinal cord and the brain. The nerves control everything we do; they carry messages that tell us to move, to breathe, to feel and to think. Nerves run to the muscles, organs, heart, lungs, blood vessels, brain-even to our teeth and skin. Neurons…

…Guillain-Barre Syndrome, (also called acute idiopathic polyneuritis, and Landry’s ascending paralysis) is a disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks part of the peripheral nerves, those outside the brain and spinal cord. Symptoms…

…criminologists to shy away from it, but now it is more popular so genetics, biochemistry and neuropsychological problems can be examined much better. Another pro is that biological approaches as to why crime may occur may also lead to how to decrease the brain’s…

…nerve cells. Cerebral Blood Flow: Schizophrenics seem to have trouble "coordinating" activity from different areas of the brain. This sometimes causes hallucinations. Molecular Biology: Schizophrenics have an abnormal pattern of brain cells. Because…

…, central agents, and vasodilators are just some drugs used to treat high blood pressure. High blood pressure is dangerous because if it is not treated and controlled it can damage important organs of the body: the heart, brain, kidneys, and eyes. When…

…a common element; that is drug abuse. The use of illegal drugs such as cocaine, crack, heroin, and marijuana cause extensive harm to the body and brain. Yet, even after knowing this many people want illegal drugs to be legalized in every aspect. The last…

…as it can be addictive so therefore is classified as a narcotic. The Church’s view on the consumption of alcohol is that it is not a sin as long as it is consumed in small quantities because if alcohol is consumed in large quantities than it can damage your brain…

…to express his love of poetry; a metaphor of “gleaning a teeming brain,” and one of tracing cloudy shadows with “the magic hand of chance.” Keats’ metaphors represent two methods of approaching creative writing, which he feels are necessary for creative balance…