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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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    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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    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 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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    The Integumentary system is considered the largest system in the human body that protects it from various kinds of damage‚ however this does not prevent skin disorders to appear. Keloids is a skin disorder that results from the overgrowth of scar tissue that occurs at the site of a skin injury. They occur where trauma‚ surgery‚ blisters‚ vaccinations‚ acne or body piercing have injured the skin. Keloids can affect any part of the body‚ but they are most commonly found on the chest. According

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    The human body consists of eleven major organ systems that maintain homeostasis: the skeletal‚ muscular‚ circulatory‚ nervous‚ respiratory‚ digestive‚ urinary‚ endocrine‚ reproductive‚ integumentary and lymphatic systems. These organ systems are dependent on each other to keep the human body in homeostasis. For example‚ the nervous and endocrine systems coordinate functions of other body systems because they allow information to be communicated throughout the body. The nervous system consists of

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    2.2.4 HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS

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    to occur in the body for each reaction to occur. Refer to your drawing from Step 24. Information from the flow chart you created in Activity 2.2.1 might also be helpful. The involuntary activation of the quadriceps muscle was faster than voluntary time; the reason could be that when you had to hear the sound for the voluntary activation you had to process the sound than process kicking. This would take longer than automatically kicking with the involuntary activation. In the body an impulse nerve

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