Many people think the capybara looks like a larger version of a guinea pig. All capybaras have large flat noses‚ webbed feet‚ short legs‚ and no tail. Their fur is very coarse and it is usually a reddish-brown color. Capybaras also have large incisor teeth that continuously grow. Capybaras must constantly gnaw and chew on wood and nuts to wear their teeth down. To protect themselves from the hot sun‚ capybaras will often rest in nearby pools of water. They will also be found lying mud or in
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The wind whispered through the decrepit building like a thousand ghostly voices. It carried the scent of sulfur‚ and the nauseating smell of gunpowder; with the slight‚ damp dusting of rain from above. The sky peeked through small holes in the ceiling; piercing with its gray veil of death‚ though John Doe was at ease with the crackling of his fire. He poked the coals tenderly and supplied what must have been a chair leg‚ with intricate carvings and beautiful polished wood. John got up swiftly‚ ruffling
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around 6 months. • Some babies begin teething as early as 3 months‚ and others‚ after their first birthday. • The lower two middle teeth usually come in first‚ followed by the upper two middle teeth. These are typically followed by the lateral incisors‚ and then the canines‚ and molars. • During teething‚ some babies become fussy‚ lose their appetite‚ and drool. • Experts recommend that parents clean baby’s teeth regularly‚ avoid putting baby to bed with a bottle of milk or formula‚ and see
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For this assignment‚ we decided to visit CVS on 20th and Chestnut Street and Superfresh on 10th and South Street. CVS is a chain convenient store and Superfresh is a chain grocery store. CVS carries high-convenience items and food basics that people commonly use and need quickly‚ such as toilet paper‚ soft drinks‚ beauty aids and microwavable and prepared foods. Superfresh carries wide variety of food products‚ including perishable items like meat‚ produce and dairy‚ along with general merchandise
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THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM Functions of the Digestive System • Ingestion- where in food from outside of the body enters the alimentary tract through the mouth • Digestion- which could be mechanical (physical breakdown of food into smaller pieces or chemical (enzymatic action) • Absorption of digested materials into venous circulation as well as lymphatic capillaries • Provision of nutrients to the cells of the body • Elimination of undigested materials ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY OF THE DIGESTIVE
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Checkpoint Chapter 23 1. Give the name and function of each of the four layers if the GI tract. A. mucosa; inner surface for the secretion of digestive end products. B. submucosa: site of glands‚ blood vessels‚ lymph vessels and nerve plexuses. C. muscularis: circular and longitudinal muscles for propulsion and mixing. D. serosa: serous membrane to reduce friction with movement. 2. Where along the GI tract is the muscularis composed of skeletal tissue? Is control of this skeletal muscle‚ voluntary
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me‚ when you smell me‚ see me‚ or think about me‚ digestion begins. Saliva begins to form in your mouth. The first step in the digestion of me takes place in the mouth; you put me in your mouth and your centre teeth/incisors‚ cut me into bit-sized pieces. On both side of the incisors are sharp and pointy teeth called canines. These teeth tear and slash me in your mouth into smaller pieces. Behind the canines are the premolars and molars‚ which crush and grind me into small enough pieces so that i
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Chapter 1 Phonetics: A “Sound” Science * Phonetics as a field of study * Historical phonetics- involves the study of sound changes in words * There is a constant mutation over time in the pronunciation of words in all languages. * Between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries‚ there was a marked evolution in the pronunciation of English long vowels; this change in vowel pronunciation is known as the “Great Vowel Shift” * Physiological phonetics- involves
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Exam 3 Study Guide Digestive System Differentiate digestion from metabolism Identify the organs of the alimentary canal in order from the mouth to the anus Mouth Know the 8 anatomical parts Processes – mastication‚ swallowing ‚ taste Pharynx Identify the naso-‚ oro- and laryngopharynx and classify these regions with respect to passage of food and/or air through them Longitudinal & circular muscle layer - peristalsis For the alimentary canal from esophagus to large intestine:
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compared to carnivorous animals. It argues that because humans don’t have claws or pointed teeth we shouldn’t eat meat. However‚ I found that the digestive and dental system of homo sapiens serves as an example on omnivorous adjustment because the incisor teeth and canine are good to tear cooked meat into pieces‚ whereas the molars are needed to grind vegetable matter. Furthermore‚ vegetarians argue that carnivorous animals have smaller intestines than humans because raw meat needs to be defecated
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