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    useful cells for our body. Research is currently being done to use stem cells for medical applications like replacing damaged tissue‚ possibly even to re-grow severed limbs for amputees or organs for people who need them because there own ones have failed them. The benefit

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    excitatory amino acid receptors in nociception: microinjection mapping and pharmacological characterization of glutamate-sensitive sites in the brainstem associated with algogenic behavior. Neuroscience‚ v.46‚ n.3‚ p.535-547. JULIUS‚ D. (1954). Phantom limb syndrome. A critical review of literature. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease‚ 119‚

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    early pregnancy gave birth to children with severe birth defects such as missing or shortened limbs. More than 10‚000 children around the world were born with major malformations‚ many missing arms and legs‚ because their mothers had taken the drug during early pregnancy. Mothers who had taken the drug when arms and legs were beginning to form had babies with a widely varying but recognizable pattern of limb deformities. The most well-known pattern‚ absence of most of the arm with the hands extending

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    How Far Would You Go to Protect? Going to war isn’t easy‚ but neither is coming back from it. Doing a good deed‚ such as serving your country‚ can result in severe emotional‚ psychological‚ as well as physical trauma. In a study published in 2004 in the New England Journal of Medicine‚ researchers at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research found that nearly 17 percent of soldiers who have returned from Iraq‚ or nearly 1 in 6‚ showed signs of major depression‚ generalized anxiety‚ or Post Traumatic

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    What techniques does Owen use to communicate his feelings about ‘the pity of war’ in his poem “Futility”? He uses techniques in the poem such as empathy as he really uses his feeling to express his ideas‚ while using his ideas to express his feelings. The poem begins with the narrator ordering that the man be moved into the sun; this leads us to believe that the narrator is of a high rank than the person he was talking to‚ someone of low rank would not be giving orders to someone who outranked

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    feet” • efficient walking & swimming * wings in most • one of 2 phyla to fly Monarch butterfly metamorphosis Arthropod limbs • Two types‚ relating to feeding mode * Uniramous‚ single branch * Biramous‚ two branches‚ sometimes gnathobasic (like in Limulus and the trilobites) * Some doubt cast recently on this simple scheme! Trilobite gnathobasic limbs Further arthropod anatomy • Extensive cephalization (sense organs & mouth parts) • Well developed • sense organs:

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    Understanding of system PERCEPTION * ACTION *THINKING Decision Making Chip Implants COGNITIVE SCIENCE IS EVERYWHERE Virtual Reality Therapy Brain Computer Interface How do we select an appropriate action‚ given our goals? Brain Computer Interface Bionic hand 2009 Robot with rat brain. COURSE STRUCTURE Topics Central to Cognitive Science • Language‚ Mental Representation‚ Intentionality • Development‚ Disorders‚ Computational Modeling Lectures Cognitive Science Faculty • Introduction to

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    The human ear is divided into three parts: the outer ear that contains the ear canal‚ the middle ear comprised of the ear drum and the small auditory bones‚ and the inner ear containing the cochlear and associated nerves. Sound is perceived in the brain through a mechanism that transforms auditory information encoded in the vibrations of the eardrum to electronic pulses that becomes transmitted through the auditory nerves in the brain. The cells that stimulate the nerve fibers and transduce the

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    bigger theme is that you must mature and evolve or you will perish. Phineas also known as Finny is very childish and prioritizes play over work‚ he has trouble accepting that there is a war going on‚ and he denies major events such as Gene jouncing the limb. Innocence must be lost in order to mature and Finny has a brutal time doing so. One of Finny’s most overwhelming characteristic would be his childlike innocence. He invents a game called Blitzball where everyone furiously competes but no one wins

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    BIO 157 Anatomy & Physiology I Instructor: Dr. Philip Wahr pwahr@monroeccc.edu Office: L117 Levels of Organization Chemical Increasing complexity Cellular Tissue Organ Organ System Organism Population Ecosystem Definitions Anatomy: Structure How do structures relate to each other? -Surface anatomy -Regional anatomy -Systemic anatomy -Comparative anatomy -Developmental anatomy/embryology -Microscopic anatomy -cytology -histology Definitions Physiology: Function -Cell physiology -Organ physiology

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