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    which cell has the larger resting membrane potential? Explain. If the permeability to K is higher in A than in B‚ then the resting membrane potential (rmp) will be closer to the equilibrium potential in cell A‚ which means the rmp will be more negative in cell A than in cell B; or in other words‚ the potential difference will be LARGER in cell A. 2. Predict the effect of a reduced extracellular concentration of Na+ on the magnitude of the action potential in an electrically excitable cell. If there

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    for certain colors has a heavy influence on the design and creation of play zones for children. According to “Kids’ Room Color Wisdom: How Colors Affect Behavior”‚ colors have the potential to inspire‚ excite‚ soothe‚ heal‚ and even agitate human beings. The article breaks down how pink‚ purple‚ blue‚ red‚ and other colors have the potential to affect behavior. Pink has the possibility to calm down both sexes. However‚ most boys are not attracted to pink(Hammond 15). Purple symbolizes royalty‚ but

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    Do Violent Video Games Desensitize Children Anthony Cook Southwest Baptist University Video games were first introduced in the 70’s and have taken a drastic change in the way they are being developed now versus when they were introduced. Since the 70’s every decade up until todays games have become more violent natured with strong language‚ killing‚ blood‚ and being realistic. With the increasing demands of more realistic games in today’s society comes more violence that children are exposed

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    How do limiting factors affect the rate of photosynthesis? Rate is the measurement of an amount of product or time. In the case of the rate of photosynthesis‚ it is measuring the gain of mass or growth over time. If the plant is an aquatic one that grows in water the rate of photosynthesis can be measured by counting oxygen bubbles or the volume of gas produced in a measured time period. A limiting factor is something that is present in the environment that has a short supply and because of that

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    Andrew J. Lontok Prof. Babcock ENG 111 03/11/2013 How to: Driving a Manual/Stick-shift Vehicle Have you ever wanted to learn how to drive ‘stick’; or maybe‚ the car you saved up for only comes with a manual transmission? Perhaps you rather look more ‘slick’ and have more experience by driving a manual rather than a plain old automatic? Driving a manual vehicle is not very difficult if you follow these steps: getting used to using the clutch-pedal and the gearbox‚ beginning to drive‚ and

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    forward to being the first to do so. “Brain responses reveal the learning of foreign language phonemes” states that the human brains responds with different plasticity and elent related brain potential when exposed to their native language. If you break that down‚ basically it means that when someone is exposed to a foreign language their brain connects events and ties mentions to certain rules. This is fascinating because with proper trials and research it could affect the application of teaching

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    Overview “muscarinic receptor agonists” cholinergic agonists are drugs that act on acetylcholine receptors‚ thus causing excitation of the parasympathetic autonomic nervous system there are 2 types of acetylcholine receptors 1) NICOTINIC RECEPTORS - are receptor-mediated ion channels - 3 types RECEPTOR TYPE MUSCLE TYPE GANGLION TYPE LOCATION - neuromuscular junction - sympathetic autonomic ganglia - parasympathetic autonomic ganglia - CNS CNS TYPE - agonists of nicotinic receptors are discussed

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    How do foreign exchange fluctuations affect MNEs? The Facts The foreign exchange market is an over the counter market that trades foreign currencies. Based on the supply and demand for a countries currency‚ the value of that currency changes‚ which causes the price to shift. If a business is doing a transaction in a foreign currency‚ they will need to exchange it back to their home currency after the transaction is complete. The fluctuation in exchange rates creates a foreign exchange risk

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    Oil Spills and Its Effects on Marine Life Many people do not realize the impact of the oil spills that occur in the ocean. It is like putting water into a heated oil frying substance. It is quite catastrophic. With all the oil spills that have already occurred it is important to help clean ‚and prevent oil spills from reoccuring. There is indeed a lot of reasons as to why we should clean and help prevent oil spills from happening but here are the three main reasons. First reason being oil spills

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    around with have many different beliefs about everything. There is no way that we can all believe or follow the same ideas. Peer pressure is a very major dilemma when friends or peers try to get a person to do what they‚ the majority‚ like and not what the individual likes‚ or does not want to do. Peers create some of the so-called rites‚ when one follows‚ more start to follow‚ then it becomes the scenario of follow the leader. For example‚ some teens think that drinking is a passage into adulthood

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