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    The Effects of Microwave Apparatus on Food and Humans Hikaru Sugimori A microwave is a kitchen appliance that cooks food by dielectric heating. This is done by using radiation to heat water and other polarized molecules within the food. Using the microwave‚ people can buy pre-cooked foods at convenient stores and cook them in the microwave at home in a matter of minutes. Microwave ovens became widespread in the 1970s and 80s‚ and today‚ 90% of American households have a microwave. Microwaves

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    Essay On Periodised Sport

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    Specifically designed periodised programmes which include phases of training that are adapted throughout the year to suit the training needs (whether competitive or maintenance) of the athlete‚ is a fairly modern innovation. Historically “star” athletes were imitated in an attempt to achieve their level of skill; this inadvertently enabled other athletes to improve their performance. Developing a sports base is important for both the performance and the health of the athlete (Hoffman‚ Sheldahl &

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    adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) Plot At the beginning of the film‚ Lorenzo (played by Noah Banks and also Zack O’Malley Greenburg) is a bright and vibrant young boy living in the Comoros Islands‚ as his father Augusto (played by Nick Nolte) works for the World Bank and is stationed there. However‚ when his parents relocate to the United States‚ he begins to show neurological problems‚ such as loss of hearing‚ tantrums‚ etc. The boy is diagnosed as having adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)‚ which is fatal within

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    Microbial Ecology Exam 1 1

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    Ross Cambe 3. Molecular microbial ecology and stable isotopes. 14C and C13 Dating- gives us an idea for life‚ when life began and what environment looked like Radioactive- determines how OLD the material is in the environment Stable- Biological ORIGIN of material in environment Based on the concept that during life‚ every living thing accumulates certain amount of 14C Helps us date organisms or discoveries Biogenic origin vs. abiotic origin: 13C. fixed proportion of C12 to 13C Preferential

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    P5 - Homeostasis

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    Homeostasis by definition is the technical term for the process of maintaining a constant internal environment despite changes in the external environment. The internal environment comprises of blood‚ tissue fluid‚ body cell contents and all metabolic processes taking place inside the body. This process is essential to the survival of a person and to our species as a whole. The liver‚ the kidneys‚ and the brain (hypothalamus‚ the autonomic nervous system and the endocrine system) help maintain

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    oxygen to form water in a series of oxidation-reduction reactions called oxidative phosphorylation (Tymoczko‚ p. 318). The citric acid cycle takes place in the mitochondria and is the central metabolic hub in the cell; the gateway to aerobic metabolism of all fuel molecules (Tymoczko‚ p. 318). This cycle is important source for the building blocks of molecules such as amino acids‚ nucleotide bases‚ and porphyrin. Pyruvate can convert into different molecules depending on the aerobic (acetyl

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    Agrobacterium tumefaciens Agrobacterium tumefaciens (updated scientific name: Rhizobium radiobacter) is a gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria closely related to nitrogen-fixing bacteria which dwell at root nodules in legumes and unlike most other soil-dwelling bacteria‚ it infects the roots of plants to cause Crown Gall Disease of the family Rhizobiaceae‚ which includes the nitrogen fixing legume symbionts. Unlike the nitrogen fixing symbionts‚ tumor producing Agrobacterium are pathogenic and do

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    Lourdes College Cor. Capistrano-Hayes Cagayan de Oro City Synthetic Multivitamins versus Herbal Vitamins: Their effects On Children A Term Paper Presented to: Anselma E. Inot Lourdes College Teacher In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in English 2 By: Joy I. Vasallo BS Pharmacy I 9:00A.M – 10:30A.M ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS “Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things human can do for each other.” With this‚ the author would like to express her gratitude to all the

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    Physiologic Value of Food

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    PHYSIOLOGIC VALUE OF FOOD Organic compounds * Protein * Lipids * Carbohydrates * Vitamins Inorganic elements * Water * Minerals Vit & min * Act as a catalysts which prompt the 3 major nutrients –carbohydrates ‚ protein‚fats METABOLISM * “Metabolismos”-to change or alter * Chemical process of transforming foods into complex tissue elements and of transforming complex body substance into simpler ones‚ along with the production of heat energy * Is the totality of the chemical

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    16) What chemical does a chief cell produce pepsinogen. (870) 17) What vitamin requires intrinsic factor in order to be absorbed? B12 (871) 18) Chemical digestion reduces large complex molecules to simpler compounds by the process of catabolism. (854) 19) The terminal portion of the small intestine is known as the ileum. (877) 20) The active form of vitamin D has a cofactor that regulated in blood‚ what is it? Calcium (900) 21) What is the function of goblet cells? To secrete

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