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    Outline Spinal Cord‚ Spinal Nerves‚ Somatic Reflexes-Chapter 13 Reflexes- they are involuntary stereotyped responses to stimuli‚ they involve the brain‚ spinal cord‚ and peripheral nerves Spinal cord- cylinder nervous tissue that begins at the foramen magnum and passes through the vertebral canal as far as the inferior margin of the first lumbar vertebrae (L1)‚ 18 inches long and ½ inches wide Anterior Median Fissure- in the front‚ deeper Posterior Median Sulcus- in the back‚ shallow ▪Two Enlargements

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    Anatomy Review: the Heart

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    Anatomy Review: The Heart Graphics are used with permission of: Pearson Education Inc.‚ publishing as Benjamin Cummings (http://www.aw-bc.com) Page 1. Introduction • The heart is the transport system pump; the delivery routes are the blood vessels. Using blood as the transport medium‚ the heart propels oxygen‚ nutrients‚ wastes‚ and other substances to and past the body cells. Page 2. Goals • To review the anatomy of the heart. • To review the pulmonary and systemic circuits. • To review

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    The reason I am taking human anatomy is so that I can have knowledge about the human body and the way its structures work together to keep me breathing. There are many things that I hope to gain from this course‚ but I am coming into this class with an open mind. I am a very optimistic person‚ so I think positively about everything. Ever since I stepped into high school and learned that Banneker had an Human Anatomy course I couldn’t wait to take it; in fact Human Anatomy is actually related to a career

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    Anatomy and Physiology Honors Start Date: Monday‚ August 25‚ 2014 End Date: Wednesday‚ June 3‚ 2015 Estimated Time To Complete: 38 weeks Task Number and Description Mrs. Sowell 904-423-9329 Taylorc4@duvalschools.org Est. Minutes Items for Completion Week Of Aug 25‚ 2014 to Aug 31‚ 2014 01.00 Introduction to Protection and Support 01.01 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 45 30 Items for Completion Week Of Sep 01‚ 2014 to Sep 07‚ 2014 01.02 Understanding Anatomy and Physiology 01.03 Tissues

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    Functional Strategy

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    Nov 4 Regionalism Vs Multilateralism Regionalism Vs Multilateralism | Explained with the help of major trading blocks in the world economy | |  The focus from the immediate consequences of regionalism for the economic welfare of the integrating partners to the question of whether it setup forces that encourage or discourage evolution toward globally freer trade. The answer is‚ “We don’t know yet.” One can build models that suggest either conclusion‚ but these models are still so abstract

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    Functional Illiteracy

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    Illiteracy and its effects. Intro Illiteracy is defined as the inability to read or write. There are purely illiterate; persons who cannot read or write at all and functionally illiterate; persons who can read and possibly write simple sentences with a limited vocabulary. In Malaysia‚ the government provides education in free public school for its citizens but many remain uneducated and illiterate. Illiterate persons are always typically labelled as stupid but in reality some of them are smart

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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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    NEED FOR NUTRITION PREGNANT & LACTATING WOMEN 1/20/2014 Jennell Attidore‚ Patricka Gibson‚ Helena Scotland TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION W.H.O. gave the definition for nutrition as the intake of food‚ considered in relation to the body’s dietary needs. They also defined good nutrition and poor nutrition; good nutrition is an adequate‚ well balanced diet combined with regular physical activity and is a cornerstone of good health. Poor nutrition

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    The Anatomy of Cells

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    Ch. 1: Biology: Exploring Life 1) Slides 1 and 2: What is the main difference between physiological adaptation (as in sense‚ respond and adapt to the environment) and evolutionary adaptation? Evolutionary adaptation occurs over generations. Evolutionary adaptation does involve genetic change but it’s the change in traits as a result of genetic change that drives natural selection and evolutionary adaptation (just genetic change alone won’t drive evolutionary change). Physiological adaptation is

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    NAME ______________________________________________ DATE 1 ____________ PERIOD _____ Reading to Learn Mathematics This is an alphabetical list of the key vocabulary terms you will learn in Chapter 1. As you study the chapter‚ complete each term’s definition or description. Remember to add the page number where you found the term. Add these pages to your Geometry Study Notebook to review vocabulary at the end of the chapter. Vocabulary Term Found on Page Definition/Description/Example

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