than the right ventricle. Left atrium wall: 0.4cm Left ventricle wall: 1.4 cm Right atrium wall: 0.2 cm Right ventricle wall: 0.6 cm 2. The left ventricle has a much thinker wall than the right ventricle; explain why this is. The left ventricle has a much thicker wall than the right ventricle because the left ventricle has to pump blood to the whole body while the right ventricle only has to pump blood to the lungs. 3. What is the function of the tendinous cords attached to the bicuspid
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Blood Composition. The following are components of blood - red blood cells‚ white blood cells‚ platelets and plasma (the liquid component). Red blood cells are the pinky white circles‚ the white blood cells are the big red blobs. Red blood cells do not have a nucleus because they do not divide and multiply Red blood cells are bi-concave‚ they are donut shaped. Red blood cells contain a pigment called haemoglobin which can react with oxygen to form the unstable compound‚ oxy-haemoglobin. Hb+4O2
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Activity 1: Observing Your Own Blood Questions: A. What are the components of blood? Red blood cells‚ white blood cells‚ platelets‚ and plasma B. What is the function of red blood cells? They carry oxygen around the body. C. List the five types of leukocytes and describe the function of each. A. Neutrophils- are white blood cells. They are the most numerous of all leukocytes. They are the first responders to infections. When bacteria are found‚ neutrophils will surround
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Blood will Have Blood “These deeds must not be thought / After these ways; so‚ it will make us mad”(II‚ ii‚ 32-33) Translation today: A guilty conscience can make a man go crazy. In the play Macbeth‚ this is a recurring theme throughout one of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies. There are many different images that help contribute to this theme such as sleep/sleeplessness‚ water‚ & children‚ but the most significant image would probably that of blood. Throughout
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Robert Frost’s poem "The Mending Wall" may not seem to be a poem with a lot of meaning but if readers take time to listen to what the author has to say they will discover that it is talking about the basic relationships between people. The author is focusing on an inanimate object that separated two individuals even though it is nothing more than a little stone wall in the middle of a field. Something there is that doesn’t love a wall‚ That sends the frozen-ground swell under it‚ And spills
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Outsourcing Functions of Public Personnel Management in the State of Nevada INTRODUCTION In recent decades‚ public agencies have witnessed a burgeoning trend toward privatization of government services. Governments have come to rely extensively on the private sector to perform traditional public functions. Privatization is a key component of the reforms towards human resource management (HRM) that takes advantage of private sector to lower costs‚ improve productivity‚ and expand organizational
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A View from the Bridge’ is a play written by Arthur Miller in 1955. In the 20th century‚ America’s industry‚ agriculture‚ and the economy were growing rapidly. This attracted many immigrants all around the world‚ many being Sicilians. These immigrants came to America with the thought in their mind that they’d become rich or happy which was known to be" the American Dream". During World War 2‚ Miller worked as a ship fitter in the Brooklyn Navy Shipyard where he interacted with many Sicilians and
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events concerning the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall. In truth the wall in a since was there many years before it was truly built. A famous speech written in 1946 at the Westminster Collage in Fulton‚ Missouri‚ Winston Churchill stated; “An Iron Curtain has descended across the continent” referring the beginning the Berlin Wall‚ Churchill coined the term “Iron Curtain”. Many people assumed that Churchill was referring directly to the Berlin Wall‚ but in truth he was really talking about the general
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manufacturer Maidenform. Their CIO Bob Russo said recently after implementing BI‚ “Providing targeted information at the right place and time is central to improving the decision-making process. 3. Bravissimo is another underwear manufacturer who benefited from using business intelligence systems. They reportly linked their BI tool to the MET office to predict changes in weather. 4. ANZ‚ proudly tooted their horn in the past when it comes to business intelligence systems. “The analysts are no longer spending
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An Interpretation of the Money Tree As I walked into Gallery 15 of the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco‚ I was overwhelmed by the number of art pieces. Craning my neck and straining my ears to hear Professor Riegel‚ I caught a glimpse of a glimmering branch of a tree. As I drew closer‚ I saw a beautiful object‚ one that I had never seen before in Chinese art – the money tree‚ and knew that this was the piece that I would write my essay on. Visually‚ the money tree was unique and distinct‚ compared
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