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    The muscular system

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    Similarities and differences in the structure and function of the three types of muscle tissue and where they are found in the body: Skeletal – single‚ very long‚ cylindrical‚ multinucleated cells with very obvious striations‚ voluntary via nervous system controls‚ attach to bones for movement‚ slow to fast contractions Cardiac – branching chains of cells‚ uninucleated‚ striated‚ involuntary‚ found only in the heart‚ slow rhythmic contractions Smooth – single‚ fusiform‚ uninucleated‚ no striations

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    Social Science Vol. 2 No. 13 [Special Issue - July 2011] THE EFFECT OF BUSINESS STRATEGY AND EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT ON MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEMS: A STUDY OF MALAYSIAN HOTELS Sofiah Md Auzair Senior Lecturer School of Accounting Faculty of Economics and Management Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia‚ Malaysia E-mail: sofiah@.ukm.my‚ phone: 03-89213745 Abstract This study was undertaken to investigate the use of Management Control Systems (MCS) in Malaysian hotels. MCS was conceptualized as Action/Results

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    Endocrine System

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    The endocrine system refers to the different organs of the body that are responsible for secreting hormones that affect bodily processes. Better known for their ability to process waste‚ the kidneys are responsible for the secretion of four different hormones: rennin‚ calcitriol‚ erythropoietin and thrombopoietin These chemicals released by the kidneys affect a wide range of bodily processes dealing with the circulatory and skeletal systems. Understanding the endocrine functions of the

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    Body Systems

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    Cardiovascular System (Circulatory) Chapter 2..............................................Lymphatic System (Circulatory) Chapter 3..............................................Respiratory System Chapter 4..............................................Digestive System Chapter 5..............................................Endocrine System Chapter 6..............................................Urinary System Chapter 7..............................................Reproductive System

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    Assignment No.1 Analysis and Design of Information System ( SAD) Course Code: CSE 312 Submission Date: 4th July 2013 Submitted To: Mr. Harsimran Singh Submitted By: Prabhjeet Singh 10810139 RST028A02 Q 1: Draw a DFD for Railway Reservation System. ANS:

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    Circulatory System

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    Circulatory System The heart is a cone –shaped muscular organ located within the ___(1)__ of the thorax. Its apex rests on the __(2)__ and its superior margin lies at the level of the __(3)__ rib. Approximately two-thirds of the heart mass is seen to the left of the __(4)__. The heart is enclosed in a serosa sac called the pericardium. The loosely fitting double outer layer consists of the outermost __(5)__ pericardium‚ lined by the parietal layer of the serous pericardium. The inner __(6)__pericardium

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    Running head: EFFECTS OF EXERCISE ON THE HUMAN ORGANISM Effects of Exercise on the Human Organism John Doe Presbyterian College Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for PHE 430 – Exercise Physiology October 23‚ 2012 Quarter & Year: Fall‚ 2012 Address: 2100 College Street City‚ State‚ Zip: Clinton‚ SC 29108 Phone: 864-205-1468 E-mail: John.Doe@presbyterian.edu Instructor: Makayla Dixon Effects of Exercise on the Human Organism Exercise is planned‚ structured

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    The Effects of Anabolic Steroids You’ve seen them‚ and you thought you knew what was going on. The muscle-heads at the gym‚ the all-star basketball player‚ the amazing offensive tackle‚ and the lightning fast swimmer. All of them used steroids‚ and you knew it. They were all unnaturally strong‚ and looked like gods. But what you could not see is the terrible side effects which come through the use of anabolic steroids. These powerful drugs have both positive and negative results from their

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    The Effects of Soda Pop on the Body Angela Fugate Fortis College English 101 August 27‚ 2013 “I’ll take a large Coke please.” Words I find myself saying way too habitually and way too often. Opening the refrigerator and grabbing a soda pop is easy to do in our fast paced society of today. It takes too long to get a cup out of the cabinet‚ grab the milk or juice out of the refrigerator‚ and pour. At least this is my way of thinking. I want something that is quick and easy. Americans

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    Endocrine System

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    into blood by an endocrine gland. Gland Secretes chemical substances used by the body Exocrine gland Secretes chemical substances into a duct Endocrine gland Ductless glands that secrete hormones Target cell Cell on which the hormone exerts an effect Affects of hormones Activation or inactivation of enzymes‚ stimulates mitosis‚ plasma membrane permeability change‚ synthesis of proteins or enzymes in the cell. Hormone mechanisms Steroid or nonsteroid hormones Steroid hormones Diffuse plasma

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