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    How well do the concepts of drive and homeostasis contribute to understanding sexual motivation? Both sexual motivation‚ hunger and thirst are biological motivations‚ a desire that directs behaviour (Myers‚ 2004‚ p. 420). However unlike sexual motivation which drives us to pleasure and procreation‚ hunger and thirst are needed to survive. In regards to the motivation behind hunger‚ drive reduction theory suggests that the bodys motivation to maintain homeostasis drives us to reduce our need for hunger

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    Presented to Mr. Jay-ar D. Cuevas In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of the Course English IV By Clothe Deenarie B. Bobier Fourth Year – A March 2013 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The researcher of the “Alcohol: Good or Bad” would like to extend her gratitude to those in one way as another made this research paper possible. To Sherlene Jane Enriquez‚ who has been there all throughout the making of this research paper. To Mr. Sir Jay-ar D. Cuevas‚ who

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    1. Briefly explain how does the body maintain homeostasis? Homeostasis is a existence and maintenance of a relatively constant internal environment. Homeostasis is maintain by negative and positive feedback mechanism. Most homeostatic control mechanisms are negative feedback mechanisms. In these system‚ the output shut off the original stimulus or reduce its intensity. These mechanisms cause the variable to change in a direction opposite to that of the initial change‚ returning it to its “ideal”

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    Homeostasis and Pain Management in Patient with Multisystem Failure Homeostasis and Pain Management in Patient with Multisystem Failure A. Assessment of Patient The assessment of Mrs. Baker should include vital signs including pulse oximetry. Given her difficulty in breathing‚ lung sounds should be auscultated. Because she is on two different medications that could affect blood pressure‚ lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)‚ hypotension could be one cause of her collapsing. In addition

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    drinking culture. Alcohol is a drug‚ and it’s time we stop looking at it through rose-coloured glasses and see it for the life destroying substance it is. It is a recreational drug that has a profound negative effect on the human body; specifically the nervous‚ digestive and excretory systems. Alcohol should be made illegal because people under the influence of this drug have an increased likeliness of undertaking risky behaviours‚ alcohol places a burden on the health

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    Homeostasis is important in maintaining a healthy functioning of the body. Enzymes within the body are vitally responsible for speeding up chemical reactions and are often referred to as catalysts. In order to work at their optimum‚ enzymes need a specific constant temperature within the internal environment of the body to function correctly and reduce denaturing. A healthy human body should have a body temperature of 37∙C‚ the optimum temperature for enzymes to function. Therefore‚ the temperature

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    In this lab‚ homeostasis will be studied upon the two eggs in corn syrup and distilled water‚ and in each sucrose solution with different amounts of molarity. Homeostasis is the maintenance of balance between an organism or cell and its environment. Without homeostasis‚ many important aspects of the body such as body temperature‚ blood sugar‚ heart rate‚ blood rate‚ and pH of blood would not be kept at the proper balance. This could eventually result in death due to improper amounts of certain substances

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    Why Alcohol Should be Banned Worldwide A. To Inform B. To Inform people that alcohol is dangerous and should be banned. C. Drinking can cause many problems in your life including death. I. Drinking is considered the number one drug used in America and the number one killer among young people and adults. A. Short and long term effects of alcohol on the body and mind B. Car crashes and alcohol poisoning C. Effects on your family and relationships

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    The endocrine system works with the nervous system to maintain homeostasis. The endocrine system secretes hormones in the human body‚ which are produced in endocrine glands and are released into the bloodstream to travel to the its specific target cell‚ tissue‚ or organ. Exocrine glands produce chemicals that are discharged into the surroundings. Hormones can either produce short-lived responses or long-term responses. An example of a short-lived response is when adrenaline (epinephrine)causes the

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