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    The Brain

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    Neurotransmitter – They are brain chemicals that communicate throughout the body. Amygdala – It is located in the cerebral hemisphere that looks like a grey almond shape‚ it controls the emotions we have from hormones‚ arousal and emotional memories. Hippocampus – This is in the medial temporal lobe it’s a small organ and is very important to the limbic system‚ it is what helps with our long term memory. Corpus Callosum – Located in the middle of the brain the corpus callosum is a big ball

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    Brain

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    If each of the following brain parts individually was damaged‚ what would be the consequence and why? Hippocampus‚ hypothalamus‚ cerebellum‚ reticular formation‚ medulla Hippocampus is important for forming lasting memories. The hippocampus lies inside the temporal lobes‚ which is why stimulating the temporal lobes can produce memory like or dream like experiences. Hippocampus damage can result in anterograde amnesia which is the loss of ability to form new memories. Someone who sustains an

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    Anatomy of a Mushroom

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    Anatomy of a Mushroom - Analysis 1. The stalk is shaped like a cylinder and it is of a creamy beige color. The texture of the stalk is soft and smooth; however the composition of the stalk is arranged in lines. The cap is shaped like a dome and the bottom of the dome is flat. The area where the stalk and the cap combine is indented all around. The cap is also of a creamy beige color and the texture is soft and the composition of the cap is arranged in different layers that one can peel. The cap

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    Anatomy Of Knee

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    Anatomy of Knee The knee is composed of 4 bones: the femur‚ tibia‚ fibula and patella. Every one of these bones are practical in the knee joint‚ aside from the fibula. The patellar tendon elongates from the inferior pole of the patella‚ as an extension of the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle to the tibial tuberosity. The role of the patella tendon is to transfer the force of the quadriceps muscles‚ much like a rope around a pulley‚ as your knee straightens. (John Miller‚ 2015) Definition

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    Anatomy of a Giraffe

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    Anatomy of a Giraffe BIO/101 06/19/2012 Audrey Stevenson Ref. Mammal Anatomy 2010 Marshall Cavendish Corporation The Giraffe is perhaps one of the most iconic species of Africa and to the mysteries and intrigue that lie within the confines of evolution. The purpose of this paper is to explain how this wonderful‚ iconic organism has evolved physiologically to be suited to its’ environment. In this paper we will be discussing the elements that best describe its’ evolutionary progress. The

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    anatomy of type

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    Anatomy of Type / Type Glossary Ampersand 2 Comments A stylized character of the Latin et used to represent the word and. Definition: The typographic symbol used to designate the word and (& ) is the Latin symbol for et which means and. The name‚ ampersand ‚ is believed to be derived from the phrase “and per se and.” On a standard English layout... Anatomy of Type / Type Glossary Aperture 2 Comments The partially enclosed‚ somewhat rounded negative space in some characters. Definition:

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    The gross out guide

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    Hebrews and their life style contributed to the world’s civilization greatly. It was‚ to say the least‚ tremendous. Mainly recorded in the Old Testament you get to see how the Hebrews lived their lives‚ and it all started with Abraham leading his family to the promised land of Canaan. Reading through their struggles and their experience of greatness has really opened my eyes. In the past I have learned about Moses‚ Abraham‚ Solomon‚ the Ten Commandments‚ the Israelites escape from Pharaoh‚ and in

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    Anatomy and Physiology

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    webpages : http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_importance_of_cells http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_nucleus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_membrane http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_(biology)#Structures_outside_the_cell_membrane Wilson‚ R (2006) Anatomy and Physiology (page 30-31)

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    Anatomy of a keyboard

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    9/7/13 Anatomy of a Keyboard | Ctrl+Alt+Design Ctrl+Alt+Design blog of graphic designer and artist – shannon crutchfield AUG 11 2011 2 COMMENTS BY SHANCRUTCHFIELD DESIGN EFFICIENCY Anatomy of a Keyboard (http://ctrlaltdesign.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/anatomy-header.gif) In my last post I mentioned I would talk about more than just keyboard shortcuts‚ but since it is one of the basic elements in efficiency when designing on the computer I thought it appropriate to begin with

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    Gross and Net profit Gross profit A company’s revenue‚ minus the business’ costs of goods For example: If I sold 5000 cheese sandwiches for £1 each my total revenue would be 50 x £1 = £5000 It costs 25p per sandwich to purchase bread‚ butter and cheese. My gross profit = Revenue – Costs of sales (25p x 5000= £1250.00) = £3750.00 Net profit The business’ gross profit minus expenses For example: My gross profit from my sandwiches is £3750.00 to calculate my Net profit I need to minus

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