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    Dakota Vaughn Mrs. Kachurak Eng. 102-001 2-4-2013 Lower the Drinking Age: End America’s Addiction Although alcohol has been around for quite some time‚ it has recently begun to pose a problem in the past few decades‚ specifically in America. Terrible alcohol related incidences occur every day in America and can be so easily avoided if the proper laws and information are applied. Alcohol consumption‚ especially in the case of underage drinking‚ is one of the most crippling problems in the

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    Great job once again on answering the question about how muscle action relates to the movement. I think maybe I took it to the extreme‚ I went on about agonist‚ synergist‚ and antagonist muscles. I wasn ’t sure if I should add the levers too. It appears as though you explained every type of muscle movement and gave an example of each. I went into flexion at the elbow and discussed that the agonist is the main muscle mover‚ the antagonist does the opposite‚ and the synergist is the helper. However

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    "seeing-doing" because your muscles seem to "know" and "remember" just what to do. What you’re learning now is speed‚ i.e. how to perform the task carefully and quickly. That’s muscle memory. Scientists call this "kinesthetic memory" or "neuro-muscular facilitation" and they speak of "sensory-motor" learning‚ since you are combining sensing input‚ i.e. what you see with your eyes‚ with motor output‚ i.e. what you do with your body. Of course‚ during the "drill-and-practice"‚ your muscles aren’t really memorizing

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    The White Man’s Muscles In today’s society‚ the naked white male body is found everywhere. It can be seen in print ads‚ including clothing catalogues‚ TV commercials‚ and especially in movies‚ yet the prevalence of the naked white male body is something that has only been embraced since the 1980s. Prior to the 1980s‚ half naked white males were hardly ever seen in popular film because of the negative effects it would have on male self-esteem and masculinity. People in our generation

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    In the 19th century‚ there were many great literary works that were written about social class and interactions of the upper-class. As this century progressed‚ through the perspectives of the book “Pride and Prejudice‚” published in 1813 by Jane Austen‚ and the play “The Importance of Being Earnest‚” published in 1893 by Oscar Wilde‚ upper-class values can be explored. Through these works‚ some of the cultural values that have survived throughout the century include a value in possessing items of

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    chapter Learning Objectives • Learn how our bodies change the food we eat into ATP to provide our muscles with the energy they need to move • Examine the three metabolic systems that generate ATP 2 Fuel for Exercise : Bioenergetics and Muscle Metabolism Terminology • Substrates – Fuel sources from which we make energy (adenosine triphosphate [ATP]) – Carbohydrate‚ fat‚ protein Measuring Energy Release • Can be calculated from heat produced • 1 calorie (cal) = heat energy required

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    First‚ both are the product of the upper class. Gaius Julius Caesar traced his lineage back to Aenias‚ the founder of the Roman world‚ and the goddess Venus. This put him in the Patrician class‚ the highest station available in Roman society. Caesar entered a world of wealth and high privilege‚ went into great debt building his reputation‚ while also having numerous failed economic projects‚ and ultimately collected immense riches through his personal efforts. He took great risks‚ suffered great

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    efficiency * Muscle fiber type * Higher efficiency in muscles with greater

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    I have been privileged enough to been raised in the upper middle class. This is because of my parent’s professions. As soon as I joined the military and was responsible for my own expenses‚ I become lower middle class. Once I exited the military and became a massage therapist and holistic health practitioner‚ I entered a middle class. Once I finishing my bachelor’s degree and become a Business Analyst‚ I will be in the upper middle class. I do not think I am a great example to compare my current

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    CHAPTER 3: THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM Three Types of Muscle * Muscle tissue is a collection of cells that shorten during contraction which create tension that results in movement * Tendons are touch bands of connective tissue that join muscle with bones Skeletal muscles * Muscles that are attached to bone (by tendons and other tissue) * Comprise 30 to 40% of human body weight * Humans have conscious control (conscious muscle) over these muscles (the brain can tell them what to do)

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