Date: 10/22/2023
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Student: Dawoon
Topic: In a Huge First, Scientists Transfer Alzheimer's to Healthy Young Animals
https://www.sciencealert.com/in-a-huge-first-scientists-transfer-alzheimers-to-healthy-young-animals
Sentence Construction:
X My phone is something wrong.>> There’s something wrong with my phone.
X It was too impress to me.>> It was too impressive for me.
X I didn’t realize some bacteria in my stomach is related in Alzheimer’s.>> I didn’t realize some bacteria in my stomach was related to Alzheimer’s.
X Some bacterial from patient with Alzheimer’s transfer healthy rat.>> Some bacteria from patients with Alzheimer’s transfer healthy rats.
Pronunciation:
* prayed [prayd]
* burned [burnd]
*stomach [stuh·muhk]
Build Lexicon:
* microbiome:= (n.)is the collection of all microbes, such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, and their genes, that naturally live on our bodies and inside us.
Example:= The wide diversity of species that make up the microbiome is hard to fathom.
* Gut:= (n.) the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Example:=The cells in the brain and in the gut have receptors that respond to nicotine.
*Hippocampus:= (Anatomy) an enfolding of cerebral cortex into the lateral fissure of a cerebral hemisphere, having a major role in learning, emotion, and memory, and named for the seahorse shape of its cross section.
Example:= Information comes into the hippocampal system from the cerebral cortex, including the visual, auditory, sensory cortices and the motor cortex.
Discover Idioms & Expressions:
* Alzheimer's disease:= It is a progressive disease beginning with mild memory loss and possibly leading to loss of the ability to carry on a conversation and respond to the environment.
Example:= Nearly 7 million Americans live with Alzheimer's disease, an irreversible and devastating form of this disease.
* Adult hippocampal neurogenesis is a multistep process that originates from a sequence of proliferative precursor cells and leads to the existence of a new granule cell in the dentate gyrus.
Prepare:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and share them in class.
* Study for the next article.
