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    Today’s Youth Justice Board came after the 1998 Crime and Disorder Act which passed to prevent young people from offending and re-offending (Home Office 2009). In the 1800’s when it came to punishment for crimes‚ there was no distinction between adults and children. People thought that the old forms of punishment‚ such as transportation and overall humiliation‚ were too severe for children. Mary Carpenter advocated for education rather than prison which introduced the battle between welfare and justice

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    how much the Parkinson’s disease severity. Mobility assessment which is used to determine the mobility issues outside a

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    COMMUNITY COLLEGE Genetics Practice Problems 1 In snapdragon plants‚ flower color is transmitted by incomplete dominance. If a red flowering plant mates with a pink flowering plant‚ what phenotypes are possible in their offspring? Show the phenotypic ratio also. 2 In humans‚ freckles are dominant to no freckles. If a male with no freckles mates with a female who is heterozygous for freckles‚ what is the probability of their child having freckles? 3 Cystic fibrosis is transmitted by

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    Mitochondrial Diseases are very diverse. Specialized organelles in every cell of the body (only red blood cells lack mitochondria). Mitochondria generate more than 90% of the energy required by the body. Mitochondrial dysfunction depletes cells of energy causing cell damage and even cell death. Due to the high energy requirements of brain and muscle‚ mitochondrial disease typically affect these parts of the body causing Brain and Muscle disease. Other organs are frequently affected including: eye

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    Genetics Paper Each human in the world is created both separate and unique. Although members of a family may possess common traits‚ each member has their own individuality. Genetics allows for a creation of a unique individual. Chromosomes‚ meiosis‚ and fertilization are essential parts of genetics vital to the development of a distinct organism. The effect of each allows for a world in which no human is equal. To begin‚ chromosomes in genetics plays a key role in individuality. In genetics

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    What Is Kawasaki Disease?

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    Kawasaki disease‚ also known as Kawasaki syndrome is an inflammatory disease that is potentially fatal affecting the circulatory system‚ heart‚ skin‚ mucous membranes and the immune system generally in infants and children younger than five years of age. Aneurysms‚ due to the inflamed coronary arteries lead to stenosis or coronary artery thrombosis‚aneurysm rupture‚ myocardial infarction and sudden death. The cause of this condition is unknown‚ but there has been an hypothesis linking this condition

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    three to four hours of broadcasting a day” (Horten‚ 2002‚ p. 2). Radio was Americans’ connection to the nation and the other parts of the world. This device enabled people to constantly remain informed about what was happening at the time. It was the primary medium of information. The role of radio has been described

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    the topic of genetic diversity‚ it is imperative that you‚ the reader‚ can get an understanding of what all topics and points of focus that is taken into consideration when discussing genetic diversity. This includes a brief history as to how this came about‚ and what components allow this process to occur. Genetic diversity can be a complicated‚ yet interesting topic to cover. From the name of the process of genetic diversity‚ it can be inferred that this deals with genes and genetics. The first

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    Symptoms of Huntington’s disease usually develop between ages 30 and 50‚ but they can appear as early as age 2 or as late as 80‚ depending on the onset (adult or juvenile). Huntington’s disease usually causes movement‚ cognitive‚ and psychiatric disorders as a result of all the neurons degenerating. The movement disorders that often appear can include both involuntary movements and impairments in voluntary movements. The movement symptoms include: involuntary jerking or writhing movements called

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    There can be two definitions for the heredity: 1. The genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring. 2. The sum of characteristics and associated potentialities transmitted genetically to an individual organism. Heredity influences human behavior and also Heredity affects something in many ways to body size and shape. Questions on Heredity (1-10) 1. How are genetics and heredity similar?-The study of genetics is heredity‚ heredity works through genes. 2. Heredity

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