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    Assess the view that the education system serves to maintain the capitalist system. The Marxists believe that capitalism involves two classes the bourgeoisie (ruling class) and the proletariat (working class). They say that the ruling class exploit the working class for profit. Marxists say that education maintains the capitalist system by giving children the skills they need for work‚ justifying inequality and by passing on ruling class ideology which supports capitalism. Althusser sees education

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    The body is made up of a number of systems that all interlink and produce everything we need in order to survive. Within the body there is the digestive system; the circulatory system‚ the nervous system‚ the muscular system‚ the skeletal system and the reproductive system. These systems are all part of one another and they share organs‚ tissues and cells and that is how they interlink. The diagram above shows each system and where they are located in the body. Each system is shown in a different

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    The body attempts to maintain homeostasis of a resting blood pressure through negative feedback. When an individual is at rest‚ this results in a decreased demand on their bodies respiratory and cardiovascular system (Martini‚ Ober‚ & Nath‚ 2015). Therefore‚ the individual’s blood pressure is maintained by central regulation. Central regulation consists of the cardiovascular system‚ assistance with the neural and endocrine system via the release of hormone regulators. This form of regulation incorporates

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    The Integumentary system maintains the body’s temperature‚ homeostasis‚ and delivers sensory information. Hair‚ nails‚ skin‚ glands and nerves are all part of the integumentary system. The integumentary systems main functions are to protect and keep the body safe from all external environments. Furthermore the roles of the integumentary system are to help control the body temperature‚ remove any unwanted toxins in the body and fight against any illness or disease. Thermoregulation is a function

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    Homeostasis: A Case Study

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    In 1865 French physiologist‚ Claude Bernard‚ defined homeostasis as the control of internal conditions within living organisms‚ for example temperature. The external environment can change at any time therefore the human body must uphold a constant internal environment for cells‚ organs and tissues to continue to operate (Hall‚ 2010). The homeostatic regulation is the changing physiological systems inside the body (Tortora‚ 2009). Figure 1 below shows the three mechanisms of homeostatic regulation

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    Homeostasis Lab Report

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    Investigation Part A Term 1 2014 The Effect of Exercise on the Maintenance of Homeostasis Name: Jonah McLennan Class: C Teacher: Mrs Hart Group Members: James Wilkinson‚ Samuel Stark‚ Christopher Daly‚ Thomas Yip‚ Andrew McWhinney‚ Joshua Zuill. Due Date: Monday 10th March 2014 (Week 7) Abstract The levels of an internal environment have been vastly researched to gain a better understanding of homeostasis and its mechanisms. However the immediate objective

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    Use And Maintain It

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    Upskill Central Using Information Technology Access and Maintain the Use of Information Technology This page is intentionally Blank Access and Maintain the Use of Information Technology Candidate’s Name ___________________________________________________ This page is intentionally Blank Contents Gain authority to use IT equipment when required 7 The reasons why authority may be needed to access IT equipment 7 The relevant content

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    Homeostasis is the control of internal conditions‚ be it temperature‚ specific blood conditions or other variables within living organisms‚ the purpose of homeostasis is to provide a consistent internal environment for set processes to occur. The endocrine system is made up of glands that produce hormones and release them into the blood‚ they cause certain reactions to occur in specific tissues. The endocrine system affects a large number of the body’s functions‚ including‚ metabolism‚ sexual function

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    Heart Rate Homeostasis

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    Homeostasis of BP and Heart Rate A normal blood pressure can be identified by having a systolic pressure of around 120 and a diastolic pressure of around 80. This value is expressed as "120/80". A normal heart rate is expressed as the amount of times it beats in a minute; a normal adult heart rate is between 60-100 beats per minute (BPM). There is a relation between these two measurements‚ but they are stimulated by several different circumstances. The blood pressure is mainly affected

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    Essay On Main Body Systems

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    Structure of main Body Systems: Our body is made up of many different systems which help us to keep alive. Without these systems our organs would not be able to functions at all. There are 10 main systems in our body which include the cardiovascular system‚ the digestive system‚ the renal system‚ the nervous system‚ the reproductive system‚ the immune system‚ the respiratory system‚ the lymphatic system‚ the muscular –skeletal system and lastly the endocrine system. Each of these systems has their own

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