Amoxicillin Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic. It fights bacteria in your body. Amoxicillin is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria‚ such as ear infections‚ bladder infections‚ pneumonia‚ gonorrhea‚ and E. coli or salmonella infection. Amoxicillin is also sometimes used together with another antibiotic called clarithromycin (Biaxin) to treat stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori infection. This combination is sometimes used with a stomach acid reducer
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A market failure occurs when the allocation of good is not efficient. The externality is present if an economic activity (production or consumption) imposes costs on‚ or creates benefits for‚ third parties. If they impose costs on third parties they are considered negative externalities. Negative externality is a type of market failure. The government in London decided to impose tax on hauliers who use trucks that heavily polluted the environment. This is a negative externality since pollutions would
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Commentary on: Pecan market is a-crackin’ In the last few years the economic growth of China has caused the demand (and supply) of all kinds of nuts‚ especially pecans‚ to rise and producers are facing a challenge meeting the soaring demand‚ says “The Globe and Mail” October 18th 2010. Demand and supply are the quantity of a good or service that consumers and producers are willing able to purchase and produce at a given price in a given time period. Equilibrium is a state of rest‚ self-perpetuating
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13; Astrophysics Assessment Statements |E.1.1 |Outline the general structure of the solar system | | |E.1.2 |Distinguish between a stellar cluster and a constellation | | |E.1.3 |Define a light year | | |E.1
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10.1.3 CROSSING OVER Outline the process of crossing over in : Meiosis 1: • Prophase I - homologous chromosomes are paired up tightly into tetrads‚ then crossing over‚ the exchange of genetic material between the DNA in these tetrads occurs‚ forming a chiasmata‚ an x-shaped structure. • Metaphase I - paired chromosomes line up along the equator of a cell‚ the metaphase plate as the spindle microtubulue apparatus pulls them. • Anaphase I - The spindle microtubules pull homologous chromosomes
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Discuss the use of technology in investigating one cognitive process-Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disorder that results in memory loss‚ impaired thinking and personality change. No blood test‚ brain scan‚ physical exam can definitely diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. PET scan detect radioactively tagged glucose that are injected into a patient’s body before the imaging. Glucose enters through blood stream and brain. The most active brain areas
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education CHEMISTRY Paper 1 Multiple Choice Additional Materials: Multiple Choice Answer Sheet Soft clean eraser Soft pencil (type B or HB is recommended) 0620/01 October/November 2008 45 Minutes *6400528663* READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write in soft pencil. Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ highlighters‚ glue or correction fluid. Write your name‚ Centre number and candidate number on the
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Revision checklist for IGCSE Chemistry 0620 A guide for Students Revision checklist for IGCSE Chemistry 0620 A guide for students How to use this guide The guide describes what you need to know about your IGSCE Chemistry examination. It will help you to plan your revision programme for the theory examinations and will explain what the examiners are looking for in the answers you write. It can also be used to help you to revise by using tick boxes in Section 3‚ ‘What you need to know’‚ to check
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CHEMISTRY OF NICOTINE Date Submitted: March 17‚ 2010 Introduction Tobacco has a long history and has had a significant impact since first introduced to Western society in the 16th century. There is evidence that Native Americans were using tobacco long before the 16th century. They smoked through a pipe for special religious and medical purposes but the worldwide spread of tobacco was initiated as a result of European discovery by Spanish‚ Portuguese and French explorers.(1‚2) Christopher
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Art Extended Essay The Rise in Popularity of Islamic Moroccan Art and Chinese Art To what extent is the recent rise in popularity of Islamic Moroccan art similar to that of Chinese art? By: November 1st‚ 2012 Candidate Number: Word Count: Abstract Word Count: Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………….……………..4-5 Rise in popularity of Islamic Moroccan
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