pharyngeal structures. There are four classifications according to the Mallampati test. Class I is where the soft palate, fauces, uvula, anterior and the posterior pillars are all visible. Class II is where only soft palate, fauces and uvula are visible. Class III is where oft palate and base of uvula are visible and class IV is where only the hard palate is visible while the soft palate is not visible at all. This test should be performed twice to avoid false positives or false
A cleft lip and palate occur when the lip or palate, the roof of the mouth, do not develop correctly during pregnancy. The first article I will discuss is written by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, they talk about how, why, and who a cleft lip or palate occurs in. The second article is from the ASHA, American Speech-Language and Hearing Association, this article talks about how cleft lip and palate effect speech development. The third and final article is a journal written by Avinash
Wonder Summary The novel, Wonder by R.J Palacio, describes the story of August Pullman, a ten-year-old boy from New York City, and his fifth grade experience in Beecher Prep. August or “Auggie” was born with a facial deformity that made it difficult for him to do things a normal boy would do his age, such as going to school or making friends. He lives with his parents Isabel and Nate Pullman, his older sister Via, and his old dog named Daisy. Up until the fifth grade, August has been homeschooled
Murray Bowen once said, “That which is created in a relationship can be fixed in a relationship.” During the 20th century, Bowen, a well known professor and psychiatrist, developed a theory that holds eight concepts that all help explain how and why a family unit functions the way it does. This approach of analyzing family dynamics through a psychological point of view, can also help explain many relationships in literature as well as those in real life. Khaled Hosseini, a well known contemporary
Speech and Language Therapy in the Cleft Palate Population Cleft palate is the third most frequently occurring congenital deformity (Kosowksi, Weathers, Wolfswinkel & Ridgway, 2012). Cleft is defined as a split. During the early stages of pregnancy, between the sixth and ninth weeks, the structures that form the roof of the mouth join. Cleft palate is a congenital anomaly in which there is an incomplete union of these structures, manifesting individually or co-occurring with a cleft lip. According
Who is August Pullman? August is a 10-year-old boy who loves Xbox, his dog, Daisy, and Star Wars. His favorite holiday is Halloween, and his birthday is October 10th. August was born with Treacher Collins Syndrome, which affected the development of his facial bones and caused his appearance to be very different from other children his age. By the time he was twelve, he had been through twenty-seven surgeries to correct his physical condition, but he still had a very unique facial structure that
Everybody has their own story. Whether if it’s how they look, how they feel, or even the progress that they made from their past. August Pullman is an example of a person who has a story that’s different than any others. His combines all three of the types of stories. August is truly a respectful and dedicated person. “Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness”. August won the Henry Ward Beecher medal
Amir was pretermitted by his Baba. He felt himself causative for the death of his mother who passed away during childbirth. He thinks that his Baba has never pardoned him for this. While his father is represented as a physically imposing man, a bear wrestler in fact, as well as an important male in his community and land, Amir is calm and apparently without courage and determination. Hassan is brilliant, brave, trustworthy, and athletic. Amir notices that Baba prefer to favor Hassan. Amir’s desire
Cultural Autobiography I am Feena. I am a local year-one student studying Business Administration. I was born in Hong Kong. When I was a child, I was a shy and introverted girl and I seldom talk with my classmates or relatives. I had no friends and I was alone during the rest. Also, I was ignorant with English. I had no idea what the teachers were talking about during English lessons. At that time, I was empty and helpless. It was also formidable for me to cope with a substantial amount of homework
Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate Surgery, Pediatric A cleft lip is an opening in the lip, and a cleft palate is an opening in the roof of the mouth. Cleft lip, cleft palate surgery is done to close this opening so that a child can eat and speak normally. If the cleft is visible, the surgery can also help improve the child 's appearance. Children who have a severe opening or who have more than one opening may need to have this surgery more than once. LET YOUR CHILD 'S HEALTH CARE PROVIDER KNOW ABOUT:
Title: Wonder Author: R.J Palacio Pages: 310 1.Characters- August (Auggie) Pullman is a 11-year old boy and was born with a facial deformity. Because of the deformity, he was prevented from not going to a public school, until now. He is a new student and he is going to make sure people know that he is a kid that is just like others. Julian is a boy in August’s class, and he causes a lot of trouble. He thinks he is the best and coolest person ever, but actually
The impact of Energy Drinks on the body XYZ Summary: Energy drinks are very popular beverages, largely consumed by people for boosting their energy levels. However, energy drinks contain large concentrations of caffeine, which can cause many long term effects on the body. This reports highlights the history, origin and caffeine content present in different popular brands of energy drinks. Additionally, the report also highlights the long term effects of caffeine on the body. Table
ANADROL There is a new brand name for the chemical oxymetholone (C12H32O3) and that is Anadrol50. This is a powerful anabolic steroid which is also popularly known as “Anadrol” simply. Anadrol is one of the most versatile products in the market and which is why it has received quite a positive review from the users. The best thing about Anadrol is that, it increases stamina and reduces post-workout pain and fatigue. However, it also boosts strength and not to forget, it increases muscle quickly.
The second ad I will discuss is one we all know and love it is the Christmas Coke advert. When this ad returns to our TVs every year we know it really must be coming close to Christmas. Coke being one the #1 selling soft drink brands in the world did not get here by chance they have used ingenious marketing strategies for over a century. Coke continues to brand itself as a delicious and fun brand with many different campaigns throughout the years such as ‘Share a Coke’ and ‘Open Happiness’. The brand
The product “The products that The Coca-Cola Company sells are called nonalcoholic beverages which include numerous nonalcoholic sparkling beverages; various water products, including packaged, flavored and enhanced waters; juices and nectars; fruit drinks and dilutables (including syrups and powdered drinks); coffees and teas; energy and sports and other performance-enhancing drinks; dairy-based drinks; functional beverages; and various other nonalcoholic beverages. These competitive beverages are
Morgan Freeman once said, “Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance” (Freeman). One must be silent in order to collect thoughts and determine what a person should establish to hold meaning in his life. Professor of Engineering at Stanford University, Bernard Roth has written a self- help book connected to letting life happen. The Achievement Habit is about achieving dreams and improving the self and “directly gain understanding and experience
ionship are clearly those ideas which no doubt emerged from the very soil of American land but now transcend international boundaries. Although many critics have brought forth gender specific responses to the play, the theme that may transcend all social, political and economic boundaries is one of empowerment of an individual to take control of her own destiny. Jessie’s new found power, confidence and determination is evident in a particularly revealing scene when she responds to Thelma’s appeal
Everyone is searching for a way to eat right, stay healthy and save money. But what can you do when you are told you need extra vitamins and expensive supplements to boost your health and stay in shape? Well, you might want to consider the possibility of using some of the items that are now listed on super food lists. A food that is Super may sound as though it is something should be on the breakfast table of real super heroes, right? Well, maybe we had all best take another look at what these
PROCEDURE DETERMINATION OF PHOSPHORIC ACID IN THE SOFT DRINKS Black coloured soft drinks such as Coke from Coca Cola and Pepsi contains Phosphoric Acid in them. An experiment will be conducted here to determine the quantity of Phosphoric Acid content in the black coloured soft drinks. In the beginning of the experiment the preparation and standardization of a base solution will be made. Materials Required: 1. Pellets of Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) 2. Phenolphthalein solution (1%) 3. Potassium acid
213571124 Experiment : #10 Date : 4 March 2015 Experiment Name : High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Quantification of caffeine in various drinks Aim The aim of this experiment was to ascertain the concentration levels of caffeine in cola soft drink samples such as coke, monster and red bull by utilising the internal standard method using HPLC. The experiment was also aimed at investigating the use of solid phase extraction for sample clean-up. Figure 1.1 shows a skematic diagram of an