CHAPTER 15 The Endocrine System NOTES 1. Name 4 ways cells communicate with each other and name important characteristics of each. Answers a. gap junctions: really fast‚ nondirectional‚ part of nervous system b. neurotransmitters: fast‚ directional‚ specific‚ limited effects‚ part of nervous system c. paracrines: local tissue fluids‚ nondirectional‚ limited effects d. hormones: slower in onset‚ systemic in bloodstream‚ sustained effects 2. The area of the brain that is
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skin Skin conditions Skin conditions BOILS: A boil also known as a furuncle is a deep infection of the hair follicle or oil gland. When a boil starts to break out the skin becomes red and quiet tender. After a few days the boil becomes a white this is puss collecting under the skin‚ the boil becomes even more painful. When individual boils cluster together they are called carbuncles. Boils are cause by an in infection with the bacterium Staphylococcus aurous‚ this is generally harmless. Golden
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laundry aid to remove stains‚ brighten clothes‚ and keep from fading‚ and to rinse clothes cleaner and more thoroughly. The smell does not stay in the clothes. 4. It removes soap scum from showers‚ tiles‚ and faucets 5. It cleans floors‚ countertops‚ cabinets‚ walls‚ and other hard surfaces. B. Vinegar is also used as a disinfectant. 1. Vinegar is used to disinfect trashcans‚ bathrooms‚ kitchens‚ pet areas‚ door knobs and countertops. Example Windex
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CHAPTER 6 Smallpox: A Primer Brenda J. McEleney Smallpox‚ is a virus that plagued humanity for millennia. It was the first and only disease ever intentionally eradicated from the face of this planet‚ a scourge defeated in a remarkable‚ never-before-attempted campaign of generosity and cooperation by the nations of the world. Its eradication was a triumphant symbol of science and dogged persistence winning over nature. Moreover‚ its eradication was a gift of man to all mankind. Yet‚ is it possible
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What is skin grafting? Who can it help? How does it work? Be specific Describe both limitations and advancements Skin grafting is necessary when a patient is severely burned‚ which is considered to be a third degree burn. In a third degree burn the epidermis‚ dermis‚ and hypodermis are all affected from this this burn. Third degree burns are the most severe type of bun there is because the affect the epidermis‚ dermis‚ and the subcutaneous layer. After this type of burn the skin may appear charred
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How to get smooth and clear skin? Valuable tips on how to get smooth and clear skin naturally by using natural Herbs easily available at your home!!!!! Do you want to get smooth and clear skin? Know the secrets about how to get fair quickly by using natural Herbs and medicines easily available at your home‚ without spending money on Cosmetic items!!!!! Sounds really good? Yes‚ it should be....... Coz‚ everyone must realise that the most costliest cosmetic items are made up of the most cheapest
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Erikka Perkins ANT 801SS Kathy Clifton 2/16/2014 Skin Color The biggest physical difference in the human population is the color of skin‚ which vary a lot between individuals and in different places in the world. Appearance is dramatically different between individuals but skin color is an example of something exhibits continuous variation. Skin color cannot be defined by colors but by one extreme to another. Skin color is a known as a polygenic gene that is a consequence of the difference
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Chapter 5 West-Burnham states the transformation of education requires investment in the quality of interpersonal relationships and transformational change is an emotional process. He states emotional intelligence is an ability to understand self and the capacity to engage with others. It is also a moral issue as well as the mean of efficient communication. He reports the importance of emotional intelligence in educational leadership and argues the process of transformation requires emotional intelligence
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Skin Cancer Introduction “Skin cancer is a disease in which malignant cancer cells are found in the outer layers of the skin. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S.‚ affecting more than 1 million people each year.” (Health scout 2001-2006 1). Many people don’t take the risk of skin cancer seriously and continue to lie out in sun regardless of the consequences. The consequences of lying out in the sun can be the development of basal cell carcinoma‚ squamous cell carcinoma‚ and/or
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Chapter 3‚4‚4 Monte Reynolds What effect do each of the following have on the demand for small automobiles such as the mini cooper and smart car? A Demand increases B Demand increases C Demand decreases D Demand decreases E Demand Increases Question 6 What effect will each of the following have on the supply of auto tires? A Advances in technology should increase the supply B A decline in the number of firms in the tire industry will decrease supply C Increase in the price of rubber will make supplies
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