Biology notes The search for better health Discuss the difficulties of defining the terms ‘health’ and ‘disease’ - Disease is any condition that impairs normal living processes and is recognised by the presence of specific symptoms - Many diseases are best understood as a disturbance of homeostasis - Health is a state of complete physical‚ mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity - ‘Health’ and ‘disease’ are not always easy terms to define - For example‚ someone
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Observe a class in an elementary/secondary school in your area. Have a verbatim record of the teacher’s questions. Assess how well each question asked was able to move towards concept development. Analyze mistakes‚ if any‚ on the questioning process. Explain how you would have done the questioning and developed the concept as intended by the teacher. I observed a Science class in the elementary level‚ Grade 6‚ at the University of the Philippines Integrated School (UPIS). Professor REV was teaching
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Willpower and its merits In the book “Strength in what remains” by Tracy Kidder‚ the main protagonist named Deo was a man that faced many hurdles in his life. From escaping the Genocide in Rwanda and Burundi‚ which was because of the domestic racial dispute between Hutus and Tutsi (groups of ethnic people) to his time in New york. Deo faced insurmountable odds and opposition. Despite this set back‚ it seemed as if providence was on Deos side‚ granting him countless fortunes and blessings. Many
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The circumstances of her death‚ however‚ are fitted to the 90s setting. Isn’t my house classic? The columns date all the way back to 1972. Wasn’t my Mom a betty? She died when I was just a baby. A fluke accident during a routine liposuction. I don’t remember her‚ but I like to pretend she still watches over me. Emma Woodhouse "had‚ in consequence of her sister’s marriage‚ been mistress of his house from a very early period." This recurs in the
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unselfish and fair but they rarely are Law of Decent Behaviour is not what is necessarily useful‚ but what ought to be What Lies behind the law The materialist view matter and space just happen to exist everything that happens is a sort of fluke uses science science uses experiments to prove the religious view what is behind the universe is more like a mind than anything else we know it is concious‚ has purposes produces creatures like itself(with minds) religion doesn’t need
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common cause of death for Ancient Egyptians in the Greco-Roman period. It is a disease of poverty that leads to chronic ill-health. The infection is acquired when people come in contact with fresh water infested with the larval forms of parasitic blood flukes known as schistosomes. The schistosomes live in the veins where it drains the urinary tract and intestines. Majority of the eggs they lay are trapped in the tissues and
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their existance. They are multicellular organisms. They can be divided in two groups: ectoparasites (live on human body - on skin or in the hair e.g. scabies‚ lice‚ ticks and fleas)‚ endoparasites (live inside of the human body e.g tapeworm‚ liver fluke). 1.3 An infection occurs when the body is unable to protect itself from micro-organisms such as viruses‚ bacteria and fungi. Parasites can also enter the body‚ resulting in infection
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Which of the following was the most important cause of the Northern Ireland conflict? (voting‚ education) Explain your answer. The conflict in Northern Ireland happened during the period 1963-1985‚ where it was officially declared over in 1994. Also known as “The Troubles”‚ this conflict started between two groups of people‚ the Catholics and the Protestants. The Catholics saw Ireland as one country and wanted the reunification of Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland as one state. However
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INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON THE RATE OF ENZYME ACTIVITY. To investigate the effect that temperature has on enzyme activity I am going to use the enzyme amylase‚ which is used as a biological catalyst to break down starch‚ which cannot pass through the gut wall due to the size of the molecules‚ into smaller ones. Amylase is a carbohydrase‚ which converts starch to simple sugars in the Salivary Glands. Three features of all enzymes are: They are always proteins. They are specific
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M.A 09/10/2013 Social Context or Social Confusion? In the passage from The Power Of Context‚ Gladwell explores the behaviors of people and links them together to form a rather controversial argument about whether it is the surroundings of a person that causes him or her to do wrong or whether it is the person’s moulding of their mind that causes them to do so. However‚ I have come to loggerheads with many aspects of Gladwells’s discussion and examples written on in the passage as I‚ for
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