Is Hate the Opposite of Love or Is the Opposite of Love Indifference? Not long ago a friend asked me‚ “What is the opposite of love?” Immediately‚ I answered‚ “Hate. (Hate is the opposite of love.” I could not foresee how that very simple and universally accepted premise would generate a heated debate lasting two hours. You probably are saying to yourself‚ “How could he argue about the opposite of love is hate for two hours. I know were I in your shoes‚ I would be. So‚ imagine my reaction when
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How does the kidney function: The kidney has two important functions for the body because it is connected to the body’s blood flow‚ it can help monitor blood pressure and secrete hormones‚ which can raise blood pressure in the event when it does not receive enough blood flow. However the most important job is filtration of blood. The kidney works to filter out toxins‚ especially chemicals that are formed as a result of cells using energy. The kidneys also work to maintain the balance of electrolytes
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regarding benefits of breast feeding to infants. Nurses should first have to address the most common concerns of new mothers like: * Weight gain – Breastfeeding burns extra calories and helps lose pregnancy weight faster. It releases the hormone oxytocin‚
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Chapter 5: Skeletal FIBROUS joints form soft spots on a baby’s head. The nose is formed mostly of bone. – FALSE (cartilage) An immature bone cell found growing bone – OSTEOBLAST. An epiphyseal plate of cartilage forms at either end of a long and is the future growth plate may grow longer. –TRUE The Tibia of the lower leg forms the “shin bone”. –TRUE Ligaments connect the bone to bone at places called joints. –TRUE The lungs and heart are protected by the ribs‚ sternum‚ and
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Introduction The primary function of the heart is to transport blood throughout the body‚ which delivers oxygen‚ nutrients and chemicals to the cells of the body to ensure their survival and proper function and to remove the cellular wastes. For the body to achieve this‚ it must maintain a certain blood pressure within the body to overcome gravity and orthostatic changes. If the body did not keep a certain pressure‚ distal cells and organs would not be able to receive a constant blood supply and
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Laughter Therapy - An Effective Treatment Almost all of us have heard that "Laughter is best Medicine!" How true is this statement? A study conducted shows that 20-25 minutes of laughter every day is healthy for the body. This can make you feel fresh‚ energetic and young for the whole day. What makes us laugh? When we laugh‚ the zygomatic major muscle is stimulated and 15 facial muscles contracted. In the meantime‚ the epiglottis partly closes the larynx and air intake becomes irregular. A noise
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References: Kirkpatrick‚ W. Natriuretic Peptide Hormones. Anatomy & Physiology II‚ Spring 2010. Class Handout. Retrieved from: www.coursecompass.com/courses/1/kirkpatrick24127/content Martini‚ F.‚ Ober‚ W.‚ et al. Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology. Pearson Education Inc. 2006. 7th ed. www.microvet
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Name: Emily Roth Chapter 3 Check and Challenge Date: November 22‚ 2014 Hr: 5th hour Check and Challenge p 80 1.) What materials need to be exchanged across a cell membrane? Water‚ nutrients‚ waste‚ gasses (O2/CO2)‚ amino acids (to build proteins)‚ sugars (carbos)‚ lipids‚ nucleic acids. 2.) In what way is an organism a protected compartment? Organisms have many layers of cells and material (such as skin) that protect them from the environment. The also arare selectively permeable in determining
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------------------------------------------------- Water and Electrolytes Water constitutes 50-55% of a woman’s body weight and 55-60% of man’s weight. Water gives structure and form to the body‚ helps maintain body temperature‚ and also creates the necessary environment for cell metabolism. There are two compartments of body water‚ extracellular and intracellular fluid. Extracellular fluid (ECF) is water found outside of cells. Making up approximately 20% of total body weight‚ the ECF consists
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* Question 1 | | | The period of time when secondary sexual characteristics begin to develop and the potential for sexual reproduction is reached is called [a] . The first menses is called [b] ‚ and the permanent cessation of menses is called [c] | | | | | | | | | | | Correct Answers for: a | puberty | Correct Answers for: b | menarche | Correct Answers for: c | menopause | | | | | * Question 2 | | | Spermatogenesis does not occur at normal core body
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