The myocardium, commonly referred to as the heart, acts as a pump for transporting blood around the body via a collective system, known as the cardiovascular system. This system has various components; blood vessels; mainly arteries, veins and capillaries. The cardiovascular system has four main functions within the body. Firstly to transport dissolved oxygen, hormones, nutrients, salts, enzymes and urea to cells located around various places within the body, whilst at the same time eliminating any waste products such as carbon dioxide and water. Secondly, to protect the body from infection and blood loss. Thirdly, to distribute heat around the body to enable a healthy temperature of 37oc and finally to aid the body to maintain fluid balance. This ‘human pump’ can be regarded as two pumps. The fist sized organ contains two muscular chambers; the upper chamber; the atrium and the lower; the ventricle. The right side of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood from the veins to the lungs for oxygenation, whilst the left side pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body. It is important to note that the two sides are separated by a septum. The blood flows through the heart twice within one cycle, this is known as ‘double circulation’.…
Locate the admissions office and pay it a visit. They will help you to determine which scholarships you might be eligible for. A lot of universities have scholarships available. If you go to the admissisons and meet with a rep you can find out if you can get extra help.…
Visit the admissions offices of the colleges you are considering. Here you can find out about scholarships that the school offers. Most colleges offer a number of scholarships. Talk directly to the admissions office if you can. They should know everything about the various scholarship programs the school...…
Research the location of the admissions staff and pay them a visit prior to selecting a school. This can help you find any scholarships that might be available to you. Nearly all schools have some kind of scholarship programs. By talking to someone who works in the admissions office, you can make sure...…
In contrast to Beatty, Montage is a character who went through from a literary darkness to self-enlightenment. At first, Montage was ignorant as shown that he enjoyed burning books. But as he met Clarisse, his curiosity has led him to question things in ways he has never done before. Clarisse sparked his curiosity to question things when she asked him whether he was happy. Later on, he was confronted by knowledge as he sees the old lady willing to sacrifice for books. This has led him to reflect on their importance. Montage was eventually determined to gain more knowledge and find greater significance in his life. “Do you know why books such as this are so important? Because they have quality. And what does the word quality mean? To me it means…
minimum G.P.A. One full tuition scholarship and two partial tuition scholarships will be awarded during the…
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I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for providing the SunTrust Bank Scholarship. As a first generation college student, I am honored to have been selected as a recipient. Furthering my education is very important to me and I am very grateful for your generosity. This scholarship will help me fund my tuition and allow me to achieve my academic goals during my last year at USF.…
I deserve Phi Theta Kappa membership scholarship because I have what it takes to become a member. Also, knowing the importance of joining this noble organization will positively impact my life as a student. Becoming a member will give me more enthusiasm for participation in the community service and giving back to the community. As a volunteer in the school activities and at Parkland hospital, It will give me the sense of responsibility and fulfillment in supporting the community through selfless service. In addition, getting a membership scholarship will make me to work harder academically by increasing my study hours. This would make me to maintain a GPA of not less than 3.5 to enable me keep my…
SCHOLARSHIP: student has achieved a 3.000 or above out of a possible 4.000 for classes of 2013 and 2014.…
In human society, man is surrounded by those less privileged, those in a state of desperation. In her piece “On Compassion”, Barbara Ascher describes brief scenes that capture the basis of transaction between the helpless and those in a position to give help, arguing that the only way society can achieve true compassion is by truly identifying with the suffering of others.…
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If I am awarded this scholarship, my educational goals will be impacted in many ways. Most importantly, I will have the confidence of those that awarded this scholarship. I will also have more confidence in myself to reach my goals. Finally, I will have the means to pursue my dream of obtaining a degree.…
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The Affton Alumni Association Scholarship will make a difference in my post-high school education in three ways: financially, educationally, and personally. Financial assistance is a necessity for many college students, particularly those planning careers that require many years of education beyond the undergraduate level.…