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    The compartments of the intracellular fluid are very important to know‚ as it contains mostly water with some ions such as chloride‚ sodium‚ magnesium‚ potassium‚ and other ions of sorts. The concentrations of ions such as sodium and potassium are different in the cytosol than in the extracellular fluid; these differences in ion levels are important developments such as

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    contain many different neurotransmitters that affect humans differently. The brain uses these neurotransmitters to create different feelings and emotions within humans. A deficiency in these neurotransmitter causes problems with nerve impulses that can lead to depression. There are many drugs that can intentionally change these normal chemical processes in our brain to maintain the feeling of happiness; however‚ these drugs are extremely dangerous to the human body and are unhealthy for humans. `The brain

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    focus. First and foremost‚ the relationship between space and music is an interesting topic that fascinates me a lot. When talking about space and music‚ the way how our relative position to the music source affects the amount and quality of music we hear is essential to explain and study. Due to the uniqueness of our position in space‚ we all hear something different. First‚ the volume of sound we hear depends on the amplitude of sound wave we receive. There are two factors‚ namely distance from

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    organic molecules are carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ and proteins. Carbohydrates contain carbon‚ hydrogen and oxygen with a ratio of 1:2:1‚ this means that for every 2 hydrogen atoms there is one carbon atom and one oxygen atom. They are necessary for the body to function properly because they provide the fuel that burns to produce energy. Carbohydrates come in the class of either a monosaccharide‚ disaccharide‚ or polysaccharide. Monosaccharides are the simplest form of a carbohydrate‚ disaccharides are

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    The human body is a remarkable species‚ capable of doing some of the most amazing things known to man. It requires a lot of energy and the organisms that make it up constantly have a task to perform. One of the most important functions in the human body is called cellular respiration. It is defined as a process in which cells take the food humans ingest and turn it into energy that can be used by the body in the form of ATP‚ also known as‚ adenosine triphosphate. The creation and distribution of

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    How Religious Belief Connects with Humans And Nature   Humans’ relationship towards nature is complicated. Phyllis Trible‚ a well known scholar‚ mentions in her paper A Tempest in a Text : Ecological Soundings in the Book of Jonah that “Theological language is ecological language” (Trible 189). It suggests that widespread religion has a reflection on the relationship between humansbelief and nature. Besides‚ the two main characters‚ Arab and Jonah‚ from the movie Moby Dick and the religious book

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    THE GOLDEN RATIO IN THE HUMAN BODY GABRIELLE NAHAS IBDP MATH STUDIES THURSDAY‚ FEBRUARY 23rd 2012 WORD COUNT: 2‚839 INTRODUCTION: The Golden Ratio‚ also known as The Divine Proportion‚ The Golden Mean‚ or Phi‚ is a constant that can be seen all throughout the mathematical world. This irrational number‚ Phi (Φ) is equal to 1.618 when rounded. It is described as "dividing a line in the extreme and mean ratio". This means that when you divide segments of a line that always

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    System Sarah Horton Texas Woman’s University   Introduction The endocrine system is one of two systems in the human body that regulates all bodily functions. It is comprised of organs called endocrine glands and include the ovaries‚ testes‚ pituitary‚ hypothalamus‚ pineal‚ pancreas‚ kidneys‚ thyroid‚ parathyroid‚ thymus‚ and adrenal glands. These glands‚ which are spread throughout the body‚ are responsible for the extensive and enduring release of certain hormones into the bloodstream for delivery

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    Music does many things for the human body including‚ masking unpleasant sounds and feelings‚ slowing down and equalizing brain waves‚ affecting respiration‚ affecting the heartbeat‚ pulse rate‚ and blood pressure‚ reducing muscle tension and improving body movement and coordination‚ affecting the body temperature‚ regulating stress-related hormones‚ boosting the immune function‚ changing our perception of space and time‚ strengthening our memory and learning‚ boosting productivity‚ enhancing romance

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    dehydration as long as sports have existed. Gatorade’s ad is very convincing and influential‚ and they do this by explaining the most obvious effect in the human body after any kind of physical activity‚ dehydration. Dehydration’s definition is when the body lose large amount of water‚ however water isn’t the only thing that is lost in the human body. Since 1965‚ gatorade has evolved from being just water to sports drink and the image that enhances athlete’s performances‚ and the games haven’t been the

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