Earthworm Smooth Muscle In this experiment‚ contractions of the earthworm gut are measured in an organ bath with a force transducer. The effect of neurotransmitters and ionic concentrations on contraction strength and rate will be investigated. Written by staff of ADInstruments With acknowledgement to: Dr. Stuart I. Cromarty‚ Department of Natural Sciences‚ Assumption College‚ Worcester‚ MA‚ USA. [pic] Background Smooth muscle is one of three muscle fiber types found in animals. Unlike
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Completed Master’s Research Projects Reading Education | · Ashcraft‚ Alyssa - Identifying the better strategy to increase a student’s reading rate[->0]. July‚ 2011 [Advisor: Dr. Bill Smith] · Ault‚ Lisa Renee - The effect of phonics instruction on oral reading fluency in a fourth grade intervention classroom[->1]. July‚ 2011 [Advisor: Dr. Bill Smith] · Bisker‚ Allison - What particular practices make reading recovery and other interventions effective[->2]../gfx/media/pdf/Ault.pdf. July‚ 2011 [Advisor:
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barren field. There were houses all around that place. We took few pictures and left that place to board our bus. OBJECTIVE:- “To study a wetland ecosystem and observe the flora and fauna around Manipal.” LOCATION:- Co-ordinates: 13°20’11"N 74°47’36"E FLORA AND FAUNA:- Having a wide range of flora and fauna‚ the southern side of Manipal‚
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poems explore concepts of Australian’s egalitarianism‚ Australia flora and fauna‚ Aussie battler. The poems clearly present those ideas. Wombat’s Aussie battler struggle for survival‚ the beauty of Australian flora “snow gum” that is standout out in snow. In the poem “then snow gum” Douglas Stewart present the ideas of snow gum’s inner strength as it overcomes the difficulties as an Aussie battler and the beauty of Australia’s flora.
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Presence of nitrogen fixing Klebsiella pneumoniae in the gut of the Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus) (p3297) A Review by: Mark Edge (Faith & Jaelen Love You) Because the Formosan termite is an economically important pest. Researchers are concentrating efforts on understanding the details of their physiology. Before the late 80’s early 90’s not much physiological research was concentrated toward any one species of termite outside of general physical characteristic‚ anatomy
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or small irregular rainfall; annual extremes of temperature occur soon after the solstices. (http://www.answers.com/ ) Flora-The plants of a particular region‚ habitat‚ or geological period: "the desert flora give way to oak woodlands".( google.com) Fauna-The animals of a particular region‚ habitat‚ or geological period.( google.com) Biome- A large naturally occurring of a flora and a fauna occupying a major habitat. (google.com) Windward-the side facing the wind
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property‚ measuring around 8 acres for a humble sum of Rs.25‚ 000. David Sassoon also donated 1‚000 rupees to the Medical Women for India fund. . According to Shaul Sapir author of the book Bombay: exploring the Jewish urban heritage‚ the role of Flora Sassoon is very important while looking at the healthcare facilities in Bombay. He says‚ “She played a very important part in the plague epidemic in Bombay (especially)‚ thousands were saved by her through her
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GNOSIS. 1. Explain Gnosticism in the light of Genesis 3. What are the moral consequences of Gnosticism? Explain. As we saw in class‚ according to the Gnostic interpretation of Genesis‚ the creator god of the Old Testament is a bad god because he imprisoned Adam’s and Eve’s soul in a world of misery. Through this understanding of creation‚ this creator god created man incapable of distinguishing between good and evil‚ ignorant of his origin and destination. In this way‚ the Gnosis believes that the
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How Does James Seek To Disturb and Involve The Reader In The Turn Of The Screw? The Turn of the Screw‚ written by author Henry James‚ although defying many gothic conventions remains one of the most suspenseful and sinister tales of the Victorian Era. The novella’s enthralling nature effectively seeks to disturb and involve readers and this is made evident through James’s successful use of a variety of structural and literary techniques to create and prolong suspense and ambiguity. James first
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‘‘Boys and Girls’’ was first published in 1968 in The Montrealer‚ The story‚ narrated by a young girl‚ details the time in her life when she leaves childhood and its freedoms behind and realizes that to be a ‘‘girl’’ is to be‚ eventually‚ a woman. The child begins to understand that being socially typed entails a host of serious implications. Thus becoming a ‘‘girl’’ on the way to womanhood is a time fraught with difficulties for the young protagonist because she senses that women are considered
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