3/11/13 Adrenal glands- on top of kidneys - attached to kidneys via connective tissue capsule -cortex- stimulated by ACTH 3 layers 1. - zona glomerulosa - releases mineral corticoids - aldosterone: anti-diuretic. Retain na+ --> leads to h2o retention (Low levels of aldosterone)-->. Hypovolemia- low blood volume-->. leads to low blood pressure 2. - zona fasciculata- glucocorticoids - cortisone‚ cortisol -resist
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D2. Explain the importance of homeostasis in maintaining the healthy functioning of the body. Homeostasis is vital for the maintenance of healthy functioning of the body. It is important the body keeps to a narrow range of variables‚ and without it ‚ chemical reactions and metabolic processes within the body cannot be carried out properly‚ which can cause disease and complications. If the body cannot maintain its temperature‚ this can cause the person to overheat‚ resulting in hyperthermia. This
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BIOS256 Week 2 LAB EXERCISE Introduction to Chemical Digestion Directions: a. Click the Contents button. b. Open the Digestive System File. c. Click Animations. d. Click Introduction to Chemical Digestion. Introduction 1. Explain the function of chemical digestion. The function is to break down food‚ using enzymes and other digestive chemicals to reduce food into particle nutrients molecules that be absorbed and move it through the digestive tract. Digestive Chemicals
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Unit 5 Reading Guide Questions Which minerals are stored in bones? Triglycerides‚ calcium phosphate‚ and calcium hydroxide are all stored in the bones as mineral salts Which types of bones provides a large‚ flat surface area for muscle attachment? Flat bones such as the scapulae have large‚ flat surface area for muscle attachment. Describe the location‚ composition‚ and function of the epiphyseal plate. The epiphyseal plate is located in the metaphysis‚ and is composed of hyaline cartilage
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Jenny Plunkett (t00166214) Submission Date: 16/10/2012 Drugged up on 50 Shades The literary drug that sets our women off Isn’t it amazing when I type ‘5’ into the Google search bar‚ the first thing that pops up is the option for ‘50 Shades of Grey’. This already proves to us that it has become a phenomenon. However my question is what is it that makes it so popular? Why is the trilogy a “must read”? The author‚ T.V executive‚ Wife and mother of two‚ E.L James from West London published her
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The dermis is composed of the papillary layer and the ___________. | epidermis | | cutaneous plexus | | hypodermis | | -reticular layerThe reticular and papillary layers together compose the dermis. | What structure is responsible for the strength of attachment between the epidermis and dermis? | stratum corneum | | basement membrane | | -epidermal ridge | | stratum lucidumThe deeper the epidermal ridge‚ the stronger the attachment. | The type of cells that form the strata
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forests and prairies‚ tundra‚ barren ground‚ mountains‚ deserts‚ and swamps. Some wolves even visit large cities‚ and‚ of course‚ the wolf’s domesticated version‚ the dog‚ thrives in urban environments. Wolfs The gray wolf or grey wolf Canis
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In the year 1926‚ the grey wolves were eliminated from the Yellowstone are. This is because they are dangerous predators that can’t be controlled‚ they are not the native grey wolves and they are causing the elk population to plummet and disappear slowly. Grey wolves should not be reintroduced to the Yellowstone National Park because they are dangerous predators that can’t be tamed. Have you ever heard of a friendly grey wolf? No‚ me either. Wolves are very dangerous animals that could attack
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My Anatomy and Physiology of Love I am on a deep REM sleep And I dreamt of you my precious that I keep I was in the lab and I am dissecting something What?! Me myself? It’s me I’m killing??! No‚ my dear it isn’t I am just diagnosing myself About my feelings for my conscious health This heart of mine beating lub dub for you Hoping you’ll hear it by your auditory nerves too. When I first saw you my optic nerves were cursed By your.. orbicularis oculi and oris With your personality
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lambdoidal C. sagittal D. coronal 9. Mastoiditis is the inflammation of a sinus within the ______ bone(s). A. maxillae B. frontal C. sphenoid D. temporal 10. Which skull bone articulates with the first vertebra? A. temporal B. occipital C. sphenoid D. ethmoid 11. The upper parts of the nasal septum and the side walls of the nasal cavity are formed by the ______ bone(s). A. nasal B. sphenoid C. ethmoid D. maxillae 12. Which of the following is a true statement? A. The
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