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    The Goldfish

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    THE GOLDFISH ELEONORE FARJEON There was once a Goldfish who lived in the sea in the days when all fishes lived there. He was perfectly happy‚ and had only one care; and that was to avoid the net that floated about in the water now here‚ now there. But all the fish had been warned by King Neptune‚ their father‚ to avoid the net‚ and in those days they did as they were bid. So the Goldfish enjoyed a glorious life‚ swimming for days and days in the blue and green water: sometimes low down close to

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    Secret Goldfish

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    Through the Eyes of a Fish David Mean’s short story “The Secret Goldfish” compares the unpredictable and constantly changing nature of human life to the ups and downs of the fish’s life inside the aquarium. Mean utilizes the symbols of the aquarium and the fish to show us reality‚ unpredictable and transient‚ and the outright will to live which guides drives us onward. The fish tank is a symbol of the ebb and flow between good and bad times. The fish’s existence which relies solely on the owner

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    Goldfish Maybe?

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    benefits to having a gold fish? The fish would help teach me responsibility‚ with no trips to the vet‚ along with no hair on the furniture. Now wouldn’t that make it worth it? As a parent the first question that may be asked is how will a goldfish teach responsibility? While you do still have to feed it and clean the fish bowl‚ which may require some help‚ the care of a gold fish is not that hard. Oh sure you think the fish might not get fed a day or two. To your surprise statistics show

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    Goldfish and Water Temperature Goldfish and Water Temperature The subject of my observation is a goldfish that is kept in a 2 gallon fishbowl positioned on a window side table. I have noticed that the goldfish is more active in the earlier morning and later evening than during the afternoon hours. Because the table is near a window that faces northeast‚ the fishbowl receives direct sunlight during the time between eleven o’clock a.m. and four o’clock p.m. The goldfish activity decreases around

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    Goldfish: A Short Story

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    “Yay!” I said when I got the goldfish. There were 2 of them. “I want to hold it‚ too.” my sister said‚ politely. ... I was 8 years old at that time; so‚ I didn’t know that having fish was the worst idea EVER. We were in Alhambra‚ LA‚ and there was a fair. There was also a fish game and if you got a marble into the cup‚ then you will with 2 goldfish. There were lots of games‚ it was very dense there‚ too. It was a lot of fun. We went to Yogurtland (a frozen yogurt place) It was like a flood of people

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    McGowan Goldfish Respiration Lab Introduction The purpose of this experiment was to recognize the effects of temperature on the breathing rate of goldfish (Carassius auratus). Goldfish obtain oxygen from the water; the fish have to distribute the oxygen from the water into their bloodstream. This transfer of oxygen occurs over a surface area of capillary membranes contained in the feathery filaments of the gills located beneath the operculum. According to “The Respiration System of a Goldfish” by

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    (Love song‚ with two goldfish.) The poem‚ “love song‚ with two goldfish” by Grace Chua is about a romantic relationship of two goldfish that unlike a lot of love stories does not result in a happy ending. It seems as though in this poem‚ humans have been replaced with two goldfish; a man and a woman with very different wants and needs which ends in the woman leaving the man for ‘something more’‚ something that he cannot offer. The title of the poem‚ ‘love song…’ straightaway informs the

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    PHYSIOLOGY

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    2 discuss how body systems interact to ensure the body functions and grows LO2 Understand the relationship between body functioning and relevant detailed anatomy and physiology 2.1 explain normal body responses to everyday activities 2. 2.2 discuss how body responses are explained by cellular and tissue structure and physiology 3. 2.3 explain how the body coordinates its internal activities LO3 Understand how routine data collected in health and social care informs the planning of care for

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    Seminar 1 Option 2 Elizabeth Boatfield Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology SC121 Instructor: Eric D. Steelman‚ DHSc(c)‚ MPH‚ MS‚ RLATG A course assignment presented to Kaplan University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the SC121 curriculum September 4‚ 2014 Anatomy and Physiology are studied together but differ in many ways but go hand in hand in studying the human body. Anatomy is the study of the relationships of the body structures. Anatomy

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    INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOLOGY AND HOMEOSTATIS PHYSIOLOGY 1.1 Intro to Physiology Physiology: the study of the functions of living things‚ how the human body works Two approaches explain the events that occur in body -purpose of the body process - mechanism in which the process occurs Physiologists view the body as a machine whose mechanisms of action can explained in terms of cause and effect sequences of physical and chemical processes. Physiology is closely related to anatomy: the

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