1.) Name and describe the function of each part of a neuron. What is a neuron? The neurons are the basic elements of our nervous system. You can call them specialized cells in which includes the units of info-development in our brain‚ are very responsible for the perception and the transportation of information. Each part of the neuron has a very important role providing information in the whole body. The most important parts of a neuron are: a cell body‚ dendrites‚ and an axon. • Cell Body‚ also
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Beowulf‚ heroic characteristics have changed slightly. However‚ some qualities have stood the test of time. It is still considered heroic to sacrifice oneself for the betterment of others‚ while prowess in battle is no longer considered heroic. Another quality no longer considered heroic is to have pride in your actions. Lastly‚ standing up as a leader for others is still considered heroic. Of course‚ characteristics defining a hero changes from culture to culture. However‚ the most prominent heroes
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In medieval times‚ knights were considered chivalrous. As the years went by knights became unchivalrous‚ knights wanted to have more power than other knights‚ and they turned against their ruler. During medieval times‚ knights were chivalrous and respected their rulers. They never went against them. Today‚ chivalry is not considered dead‚ it’s just evolved. Throughout the years‚ chivalry soon became nonexistent. To become a knight in the thirteenth century‚ people had to read a handbook that provided
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A hurricane is a huge storm known as a “tropical cyclone”. These can also be identified as typhoons.The tropical storms winds must reach at least 74 mph to be considered a hurricane. Anything below this is just considered a tropical depression or a tropical storm. Hurricanes usually only occur in the Atlantic Hurricane season (June 1-November 30). Hurricanes form over warm ocean water. They use the warm moist air as fuel at the bottom of the hurricane. As the huge storm produces high wind speeds
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hero‚ Beowulf‚ showed courage and selflessness throughout the epic poem. From fighting and killing Grendel and various other monsters‚ to dying for his men and giving them the treasure he received after killing the dragon‚ Beowulf can strongly be considered a hero rather than an idol. Any ordinary person could be an idol‚ but it takes someone special to be a
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To the black community they saw Ali as someone that would raise them from the forgotten graves. To be a role model and Ali was just that. People now had someone to believe in‚ which in many cases would be why Muhammad was and is considered a hero. We all know Muhammad was a bit too arrogant for his own good‚ overconfident in ways. However‚ not only did that boost the number of fans he had‚ but it also influenced himself. Each time he’s lost a fight‚ he got back up for
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My aspiration is to design aircraft that don’t use fuel and have no tendencies of crash-landing‚ this would make air travel safer‚ more reliable and environmental friendly. My friend‚ Michael and I were playing with my favorite electrical toy (helicopter) but it didn’t take long before it crash landed‚ this resulted in the breaking apart of the propellers and some wires were cutoff‚ I had to fix it before my mom gets back‚ I put it back together but it wasn’t as perfect as it used to. Fixing
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It would have been inconceivable at the turn of the 20th century to imagine the musical freedom‚ variety‚ and subcultures that we have today. What began as a counterculture movement in the 1950s and 1960s eventually gave rise to an incredible array of different types of music‚ rock being the most prevalent and ubiquitous among them. Other music scenes followed; punk rock‚ grunge‚ disco‚ R&B‚ and psychedelic rock to name just a few. A great question is how all of this came about – how did a very
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tragedy is ‘’an event causing great suffering‚ destruction‚ and distress‚ such as a serious accident‚ crime‚ or natural catastrophe’’. It is also said that for a play to be considered a tragedy it must follow the three requirements of a tragedy; shock and violence‚ man of high station falls‚ and deterioration. MacBeth is considered a tragedy as it meets all these requirements; MacBeth’s ambition drives him to insanity‚ the murder of King Duncan‚ and MacBeths death. If it weren’t for MacBeth’s intense
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Baseball or commonly referred to as Americas pastime‚ which is just another word for hobby or something that one does to “pass time”. Yet‚ pastime is such a more romantic word to refer to an activity then the word hobby and that’s how some Americans feel about baseball. Invented in the United States in 1839 and played professionally in 1876‚ baseball is deeply rooted in America as it was still developing its identity as a nation. Though very central to America‚ baseball has been introduced all over
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