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    Kindness Kindness is a force that drives humans to be happy and understanding with one another . Kindness is seen in nature but humans are the ones who have shown to have sophisticated ways of showing it. Without kindness in the world‚ we would be doomed to extinction. Being kind can get people very far in life. Being kind drives a person to achieve success‚ it leads to goodness and it accomplishes self-happiness. It can drive a person to be successful in a lot of different ways. Being kind to stranger

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    Male Brain vs. Female Brain: Is one Better than the Other? Differences between males and females have been an issue affecting our society for thousands of years. Why are we so different? Why are we so similar? Several scientists have attempted to explain these variations‚ all using different methods and approaches. A very controversial study by psychologist J. Philippe Rushton suggested that men are innately more intelligent than women. This study gave arousal to several studies that oppose it

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    Organization of the human body Human anatomy and physiology – study of the structure and function of the human body. Anatomy- the scientific discipline that investigates the structure of the human body. Physiology – The scientific discipline that investigates the process of functions of living things. 6 Structural levels 1. Chemical level – atoms combine to form molecules 2. Cell level – Molecule form organelles 3. Tissue level – similar and surrounding material make up tissues

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    the release of epinephrine increases platelet adhesiveness to help blood clot.  Likewise‚ under stress the body aims to increase blood volume to offset any potential loss of blood volume from sweating or bleeding by increasing the release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) from the anterior pituitary gland that re-absorbs fluid from the kidneys. However‚ without any loss of blood

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    following: 1) Produces the hormones that promote the development of the female secondary sexual characteristics at puberty. Answer: D Diff: 1 Page Ref: 623; Fig. 16.1 2) Storehouse for the hormones produced by the hypothalamus of the brain. Answer: B Diff: 1 Page Ref: 605; Fig. 16.1 3) Produces the hormones that direct the production of the secondary male sex characteristics. Answer: E Diff: 1 Page Ref: 623; Fig. 16.1 4) Produce steroid hormones and glucocorticoids and

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    Chapter 16 outline * The Reproductive system The gonads or primary sex organs: testes in men‚ and ovaries in women. a. Produce sex cells or gametes‚ and secrete sex hormones Male and female reproductive systems are different. Sex hormones play vital roles both in the development and function of the reproductive organs. Anatomy of the male reproductive system A. Testes Plum-sized and approx. 4cm long and 2.5cm wide Fibrous connective tissue capsules‚ te tunica albuginea surrounds

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    Unit 2 – Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance A. Homeostasis a. State of equilibrium in the body b. Naturally maintained by adaptive responses c. Body fluids and electrolytes are maintained within narrow limits B. Water content of the body i. Varies with age‚ gender‚ body mass 1. Men have more muscle mass → increased water‚ fat cells have less water content b. 50-60% of the weight in an adult c. 45-55% in older adults d. 70-80% in infants C. Body Fluid Components a. ICF b. ECF i. Intravascular

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    International Congress on “Modern Concepts in Canine Health and Diseases of Human Concern” and IX Annual Convention of Indian Society for Advancement of Canine Practice 9th-11th February 2012 Bikaner Rajasthan India Compendium page 139-144 Management of post partum genital complications in the bitch G N Purohit1‚ DK Bihani2 and AA Gauri3 1Department of Veterinary Gynecology and Obstetrics 2 Department of Veterinary Medicine College of Veterinary and Animal science Rajasthan University

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    doesn’t require preparation. Breast milk is also easier to digest and can reduce the occurrence of diarrhea. Women who breast feed form strong intimate bonds with their baby and recover from childbirth quicker; this is due to the release of hormones such as oxytocin in the mother’s body during the act of breast feeding (Pediatricis). Lastly‚ the obvious advantage of breast milk being free makes this choice all the more appealing. While the advantages of breast feeding are numerous‚ a few conditions

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    2008‚ p.2). A multitude of emotional benefits can also be seen in those who use therapy animals. Patients who suffer from depression‚ anxiety‚ and loneliness are also benefited from therapy animals. This is due to the increased level of oxytocin‚ our “happy hormone”‚ that is released when an individual strokes an animal (Benefits of Pets and Pet Therapy‚ 2008‚

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