Bog bodies‚ also known as bog people‚ are preserved human bodies found in sphagnum bogs in Northern Europe‚ Great Britain and Ireland. Unlike most ancient human remains‚ bog bodies have retained their skin and internal organs due to the unusual conditions of the surrounding area. These conditions include highly acidic water‚ cold temperature‚ and a lack of oxygen‚ combining to preserve but severely tan their skin. Although their skin is preserved‚ their bones are generally not‚ as the acid in
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The body systems The Musculoskeletal system consists of the bones‚ muscles‚ ligaments and tendons. It provides structural support for the entire body. The musculoskeletal system allows and controls movement. The Cardiovascular system is responsible for transporting and removing gaseous waste from the body. The cardiovascular system is made up of your heart‚ blood vessels (arteries‚ veins‚ capillaries) and blood. The four major functions of the cardiovascular system are: To transport nutrients‚
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Thermoregulation is the process the body uses in order to keep the body at a regular temperature‚ which is about 37 degrees Celsius. 9. The hypothalamus contains body temperature sensors. 10. a. Two mechanisms the body uses to cool are dilating blood vessels and skin and making sweat glands produce more cooling sweat. b. Two mechanisms the body uses to heat itself are constricting blood vessels and skin and making muscles shiver to produce heat. 11. a. The stimulus is the raised body heat‚ and the response
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Psychology 220 Beautiful Mind Question #1 Schizophrenia is a powerful psychological/biological illness that affects millions of Americans each year. What is meant by this? Schizophrenia: A psychosis characterized by delusions‚ hallucations‚ apth‚ and spilt between thought and emotion. I think schizophrenia is a mental disorder that makes it different to tell between real worlds with experiences. And to think logically to have a normal emotional response and to behave normal in their life. Even
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THE BODY SHOP Question 1.Company mission‚ philosophy and goals: overall purpose of body shop‚ identifying its stakeholders and influence on the company. Outcome 1 Anita Roddick. Human Rights Activist. Founder of The Body Shop comments that :- “I just want The Body Shop to be the best‚ most breathlessly exciting company – and one that changes the way business is carried out. That is my vision.” The Body Shop has just come out top in the 1991 UK Awards for Volunteering. Every employee can have
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reading “The Body Electric” was like a continuation of our previous reading‚ which was “A Spirituality of Sexuality”‚ because it also talked about sexuality and how it is perceived in our society. The reading starts with telling us that how we are so ill at ease with our bodies; we are unsatisfied with how our body is‚ and we constantly strive to make it better. This just justifies that our society is obsessed with bodies‚ especially if they are young and beautiful‚ but we do not take our bodies seriously
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concept that the brain switches between two processes called the focused mode‚ attained by putting attention into something‚ and diffuse mode‚ attained by relaxing attention and letting the mind wander (12). In short‚ the focused mode is used to “concentrate on something that’s already tightly connected in [one’s] mind‚ often because [they] are familiar and comfortable with the underlying concepts‚” whereas the diffuse-mode tries to connect new concepts to what has already been established in one’s brain
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Body Parts‚ Systems & Functions - Grade 3 Time Started: Time Finished: http:www.thegomom.wordpress.com Name: Date: Match column A with column B. Write the letter of the correct match on the blank. Use CAPITAL letter. 1. digestive system A. removes extra water and waste materials from our body allows us to move different parts of our body protects the delicate organs in our body takes air into and removes air out of our body breaks down food into substances our body can use made up of
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The human body is the entire structure of a human being and comprises a head‚ neck‚ trunk (which includes the thorax and abdomen)‚ arms and hands‚ legs and feet. Every part of the body is composed of various types of cell.[1] At maturity‚ the estimated average number of cells in the body is given as 37.2 trillion. This number is stated to be of partial data and to be used as a starting point for further calculations. The number given is arrived at by totalling the cell numbers of all the organs
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Body Shop is a brand with a difference. Marketers consider this brand as an Icon. Body Shop has created a brand image without the aid of conventional advertising.2006 saw this iconic brand draw up serious business plans for India. Body Shop brand was created in 1976 in Brighton United Kingdom. The brand and the brand owner share a common personality that is very much linked to each other. Anita Roddick the legendary founder of the Brand created this brand from a small shop in UK started to support
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