(P1) Outline the functions of the main cell components Every individual possess billions of cells in their body but not only is the human body functional With cells but also contains tissues‚ organs and systems which is what the human body is made up of. The cell carries out vast numbers of chemical reactions which processes in order to make up the essence of life (Moonie N‚ Aldworth C‚ Billingham M & Talman H ‚2012). Cells are usually grouped together with other cells carrying out particular
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e‚ L. (2016). Human Eye Anatomy - Parts of the Eye Explained. [online] All About Vision.) Lens: The lens is positioned behind the cornea. It has a nearly spherical structure that enables the eye to focus on an object either moving closer to or farther away from you‚ the lens focuses the light rays bouncing of the objects and onto the retina. It’s used to diffract light rays. It can only be damaged by a disease called”cataract”. The cataract causes clouding. lateral rectus muscle: This is one of six
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D. Graham Burnette gave fantastic insight into the logistics and feelings of a jury sentencing in his article‚ Anatomy of a Verdict. Throughout the article he explained just how hard it can be for a jury to sentence someone for a large crime. As he stated‚ a jury is something akin to‚ “foot soldiers of justice” (Burnette 2001)‚ which conjures up the image of brave people going off to take on a daunting duty. In many ways‚ that’s exactly what it is for a real jury‚ no matter what the case. It can
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difficulties in areas that require abstract thought. They also experience memory deficits‚ poor judgement and impulse control. Consequently‚ many of these youth become socially isolated and have difficulties functioning with day-to-day life situations. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is
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have specificity like other hormones. | Luteinizing hormone (LH) | LH stimulates ovulation of eggs from the follicles developed by FSH in women. In males LH stimulates the testes to produce testosterone | Melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH) | Fetal hormone determining the color of skin or hair. | Oxytocin | Released by posterior pituitary to stimulate labor‚ milk release‚ possibly involved in ejaculation‚ sperm transport‚ sexual affection and mother infant bonding | Prolactin (PRL) | Stimulates
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Anatomy and physiology of the brain and spinal cord The brain is a spongy organ made up of nerve and supportive tissues. It is located in the head and is protected by a bony covering called the skull. The base‚ or lower part‚ of the brain is connected to the spinal cord. Together‚ the brain and spinal cord are known as the central nervous system (CNS). The spinal cord contains nerves that send information to and from the brain. The CNS works with the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The PNS
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In this article‚ Anatomy of a financial crisis‚ Frederic S. Mishkin provides explanations for understanding the nature of financial crises. Furthermore‚ Mishkin goes to explain past views of financial crises‚ the nature of asymmetric information in financial markets‚ the five primary factors that can substantially worsen a financial crisis‚ Debt-Deflation‚ historical evidence for common factors of financial crisis‚ monetary policymaking‚ and how each of these work together to create a financial crisis
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ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY of the EYE Even though the eye is small‚ only about 1 inch in diameter‚ it serves a very important function -- the sense of sight. Vision is by far the most used of the five senses and is one of the primary means that we use to gather information from our surroundings. More than 75% of the information we receive about the world around us consists of visual information. The eye is often compared to a camera. Each gathers light and then transforms that light into a "picture
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that a famous scientist once called it "the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.” The brain works in many different ways through sleep‚ sleep deprivation and memorization. Before we get to those we first need to understand the anatomy of the brain and how it works from day to day. Everyone knows what the brain looks like
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R E V I E W S H E E T 30 Anatomy of the Heart Gross Anatomy of the Human Heart 1. An anterior view of the heart is shown here. Match each structure listed on the left with the correct letter in the figure. g j r u b k d n a 1. right atrium 2. right ventricle 3. left atrium c a b o 4. left ventricle 5. superior vena cava 6. inferior vena cava 7. ascending aorta 8. aortic arch 9. brachiocephalic artery 10. left common carotid artery 11. left subclavian artery 12. pulmonary trunk 13. right
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