BASIC CONCEPTS ENDOCRINE SYSTEM :- In physiology‚ the endocrine system is a system of glands‚ each of which secretes a type of hormone into the bloodstream to regulate the body. It derives from the Greek words endo meaning inside‚ within‚ and crinis for secrete. The endocrine system is an information signal system like the nervous system. Hormones are substances (chemical mediators) released from endocrine tissue into the bloodstream that attach to target tissue and allow communication among
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Cardio Vascular System The Heart The heartis a muscular pumping organ located medial to the lungs along the body’s midline in the thoracic region. The bottom tip of the heart‚ known as its apex‚ is turned to the left‚ so that about 2/3 of the heart is located on the body’s left side with the other 1/3 on right. The top of the heart‚ known as the heart’s base‚ connects to the great blood vessels of the body: theaorta‚ vena cava‚ pulmonary trunk‚ and pulmonary veins. Circulatory Loops There are
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Bibliography: Berinstein‚ P. (2002). Making space happen. Medford‚ NJ: Plexus Publishing. Collins‚ P. (1999‚ April). Space activities‚ space tourism and economic growth. Bremen‚ ‚ Germany. Crouch‚ G. (2001). The market for space tourism: Early indications. Journal of travel research‚ 40:213. Futron. (2002). Space Tourism Market
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Comparison of Brain Structure in Mammals‚ Amphibians‚ and Birds The brain is a complex structure in all living species‚ even though they differ greatly in mammals‚ amphibians‚ and birds. It is the most important part of the body‚ because it maintains homeostasis and assists in every function. The brain structures of the three vertebrates‚ mammals‚ amphibians‚ and birds‚ have similar features and functions. There is still a great difference in the size‚ and importance of these structures in
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The TheNervous NervousSystem System Prof. Melvin Carreon Physiological Psychology University of the East Anatomical Directions Rostral/Anterior – toward the head of a fourlegged animal Caudal/Posterior – toward the tail Inferior/Ventral – toward the belly Superior/Dorsal – toward the back Neuraxis – an imaginary line that runs the length of the spinal cord to the front of the brain Midline – an imaginary line dividing the body into two equal halves Ipsilateral – directional term
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Introduction The purpose of the experiment that has been conducted is to breed Drosophila melanogaster for specific traits. We used a dihybrid cross where the traits were sex linked. The cross is considered dihybrid due to the fact that we are crossing two different traits. The traits used for this dihybrid cross experiment are white eyes (w) and vestigial wings (vg). The white eyes are the sex linked trait. These traits were taken and crossed with wild type D. melanogaster. The experiment
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‘’An Marxist study of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley” Alisha Ghosh QD Leavis’ essay mentions a statistic‚ “The investigation made in 1924 into the stocks and issues of urban libraries revealed that while they had 63% of non-fiction works on an average to 37% of fiction‚ only 22% of non-fiction is issued in comparison 78% of fiction.” This clearly ascertains the fact that a commodity that is in demand at a particular point of time is determined by the class or group that is ‘ruling’ or is in
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BMS 1515 Human Sciences - Reflective feedback/Feedforward Form – to be submitted with the final assignment Make this PAGE 1 of your assignment!! NAME: HAIDER SHEIKH STUDENT NUMBER: M00398469 What did you understand from the lecturer’s feedback comments on your formative lab report?- title was not illustrative enough‚ just a mere two words. - Abstract was superficial‚ not focussed upon the subject area and lacked specificity. - Abstract did not have aims‚ the origin of experiment and the
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Health Assessment 261 Date: 11 January 2013 Client’s Profile Madam Y.A.L is a 70-year-old Chinese who speaks Hokkian and Mandarin. She is 1.58m tall and weighs 66 Kg. She is living alone in a three room flat in the Northern part of Singapore over 32 years. She has 3 children‚ two older sons and one younger daughter who are all married. Her children have one son each. Her daughter lives nearby and brings her to eat food outside together once a week. Client loves shopping and cooking. Client is
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