Preventing Infection INFECTION The invasion or colonization of the body by pathogenic microorganisms The presence of a particular type of microorganism in a part of a body where it is not normally found and may lead to a disease Microorganism A small (micro) living plant or animal that cannot be seen without the aid of a microscope A microbe Contributions TYPES of Microorganism Bacteria Fungi Protozoa Algae Viruses Multicellular Animal Parasites BACTERIA Very small‚ simple‚ unicellular
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Disaster Planning Disaster Planning prevention‚ preparedness‚ response‚ recovery PRINCIPAL CAUSES OF DISASTERS .................................................................................................. 2 – NATURAL DISASTERS........................................................................................................................... 2 – MAN-MADE DISASTERS ...................................................................................................................
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A4 FOOD SPOILAGE AND PRESERVATION References/Resources: Food Facts page 81-82 The Science of Food page 213-234 Cooking explained 3rd edition page 207-209 FOOD SPOILAGE A.4.1 food spoilage Food becoming unfit for consumption‚ for example‚ due to chemical or biological contamination. Most natural foods have a limited life. Perishable food such as: fish‚ meat‚ milk and bread have a short lifespan. Other foods keep a considerably longer time but decompose eventually. There are many causes
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Paper submission on electron microscopy professor: Ernesto Suarez by ananthalakshmi adapa University of Hartford What is a electron microscopy? An electron microscope (EM) is a type of microscope that uses an electron beam to illuminate a specimen and produce a magnified image. An EM has greater resolving power than a light microscope and can reveal the structure of smaller objects because electrons have wavelengths about
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Previously‚ Yeoh‚ & Wong (1993) reported the nutritional values of A. gangetica. Ogle et al.‚ 2001 reported the folate composition of A. gangetica. However‚ not much information on the utility of this leafy vegetable has been reported. To the best of our knowledge‚ there is no report on the optimization of polyphenols and their radical scavenging activities from the edible leaves of A. gangetica. Therefore‚ the main aim of this study is to optimize extraction conditions such as EtOH concentration
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CDFS-138-05 Community Development‚ 700 Ackerman Road‚ Suite 235‚ Columbus‚ OH 43202 Landfill Types and Liner Systems Kerry L. Hughes‚ Ann D. Christy‚ and Joe E. Heimlich Introduction Modern landfills are highly engineered containment systems‚ designed to minimize the impact of solid waste (refuse‚ trash‚ and garbage) on the environment and human health. In modern landfills‚ the waste is contained by a liner system. The primary purpose of the liner system is to isolate the landfill contents
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Chemistry in Everyday Life Chemistry in Everyday Life Chemistry is a big part of your everyday life. You find chemistry in daily life in the foods you eat‚ the air you breathe‚ your soap‚ your emotions and literally every object you can see or touch. Here’s a look at some everyday chemistry. Elements in the Human Body Your body is made up of chemical compounds‚ which are combinations of elements. While you probably know your body is mostly water‚ which is hydrogen and oxygen. Most of the human
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First‚ I will explain how the actions of the USSR started The Space Race. Next‚ how the United States developed NASA and eventually landed the first man on the moon. Finally‚ the technologies that were developed for space travel and have now become household items we all use in everyday life. In the 1950’s‚ America was in an upswing. After the victory in WWll‚ the economy was rapidly expanding‚ the baby boom had begun and Levittown was built as an example of suburban living. In a different part
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Economic crisis has been a common phenomenon all over the world in the past century. A country experiences a sudden down turn brought about by a financial crisis‚ financial assets lose a large part of their value‚ a falling GDP‚ drying up of liquidity‚ rising or falling of prices due to inflation or deflation all being common characteristics of an economic crisis which can take the form of a recession or a depression. According to Dr. Tarek H. Selim in his research titled “A Comparative Essay
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