1. The significance of lower than normal hematocrit is anemia. This can be caused by vitamin deficiency‚ loss of blood‚ bone marrow problems‚ or abnormal hematocrit. The effect of bacterial infection would cause not a decrease in hematocrit (420Allen) 2. Leukocytes are produced or stored in many locations in the body including: the thymus‚ spleen‚ and bone marrow. The two kinds of lymphocytes are B lymphocytes and T lymphocytes. Lymphocytes start out in the bone marrow and either stay there to
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summary of Gilgamesh I started comparing Gilgamesh to other heroes that I’ve read about. I noticed that Gilgamesh and William Shakespeare’s character Macbeth have many similarities. Neither of them are the typical hero that should be idolized. First off‚ Gilgamesh is a king and Macbeth is a general who later becomes king. They both are unfit to be ruling. Gilgamesh is easily pressured by the ways of Enkidu. Enkidu was “as magnificent as Gilgamesh” (1) but yet he seems to surpass Gilgamesh in ranking
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A moment‚ much like life‚ is not fully complete until one realizes that it is fleeting. The curse of man is that after being gifted with advanced intellect and comprehension‚ he is now fully knowledgeable of the impending demise about to be suffered by him and his kind. No other creature on his planet has such a burden to bear. The simple things are also the most extraordinary things‚ and only the wise can see them. Wisdom is learned by three distinct means: by reflection‚ which is noblest‚ is first;
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the Mesopotamian artwork above is a low relief sculpture plaque made out of ivory-colored stone‚ which is rendered through subtractive techniques such as carving and chiseling. One can tell that both techniques
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According to the Epic of Gilgamesh death‚ selfishness and power of gods determine why there is death and destruction in the world. Gilgamesh the novel shows that death is a way to show fear in some people that haven’t lived their life the way it should be. Gilgamesh is actually changing. For starters‚ he’s shifting from lamenting his friend to lamenting for himself‚ because he will have to die too someday. “Deep sadness penetrates my cure‚ I fear death‚ and now roam the wilderness- I will set out
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It’s very clear throughout the poem what Shakespeare’s view on love is; it’s something which is unalterable and lasts forever. Shakespeare describes love as timeless‚ constant and no matter what comes your way it will never affect the way you feel about that one special person. “Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks‚ but bears it out even to the edge of doom.” suggests the lovers will love each other forever and even when death parts them‚ they will continue to love one another in the afterlife
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Analysis of Gilgamesh The ancient Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh was a record and fable of the King Gilgamesh and his quest for immortality. The historic King Gilgamesh ruled around 2700 B.C.E. but the oldest found recording of the Epic Gilgamesh is dated to around 2000 B.C.E. The epic poem itself is loosely based upon plausible events from the King’s life. The added supernatural events throughout are characteristic of an epic‚ but those very elements also reflect the beliefs and practices of the
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remained under Persian rule until the 7th century Muslim conquest of Persia of the Sasanian Empire. Many rulers self-declared themselves rulers from 5000-3500 BCE. So while romantic love did play a part in Mesopotamian marriages‚ it is true that‚ according to the customs and expectations of Mesopotamian society‚ marriage was a legal contract between the father of a girl and another man (the groom‚ as in the case of the bride auction where the groom paid the girl’s father the bride-price) or‚ more commonly
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friend is on the verge of suicide. You need to tell someone‚ anyone‚ but can’t because the feeling of losing their trust is too overwhelming. Your friend ended up dying because you remained silent. If it’s your best friend’s life at stake‚ why was keeping their misery private an option? This issue is becoming more and more common. Our youth is dealing with self-conflict about whether to speak up or not. Although some readers of “To Tell or Not to Tell” by Mary Kate Frank may believe that it’s superior
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Hebrew Worldview The entire Hebrew worldview is centered on their faith in God‚ who is the author of creation and the source of all that is good and righteous. In fact‚ it would be truly impossible to analyze any aspect of Hebrew culture without first considering their beliefs on God. They gained their purpose‚ morality‚ indeed‚ their sense of identity‚ from their Creator and Sustainer‚ a fact that make them unique from other historical cultures. Their views on God also affected how they viewed
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