Reproduction Prostaglandines: DON’T come from the prostate gland. Come from the seminal vesicles. Cause muscle contractions Found in ejaculate Prostate gland Produce enzymes Produces buffers that buffer urine in urethra and the acidic environment in the vagina Contains anticoagulant enzymes that keep the enzymes from coagulating Erectile tissue (aka spongy tissue) has sinuses in it that fill with blood‚ causing the penis to erect Some animals have a bone in their penis called a baculum (not humans)
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OF THE IEEE‚ VOL. 70‚ NO. 5‚ MAY 1982 Silicon as a Mechanical Material KURT E. PETERSEN‚ MEMBER‚ IEEE Abstract-Single-crystal silicon is being increasingly employed in a variety of new commercial products not because of its well-established electronic properties‚ but rather because of its excellent mechanical properties. In addition‚ recent trends in the engineering literature indicate a growing interest in the use of silicon as a mechanical material with the ultimate goal of developing a broad
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Shadow Divers By: Kurson‚ Robert Shadow Divers by Robert Kurson is a true story of a few ordinary men risking everything to solve a World War II mystery‚ which even governments had not been able to budge. One is introduced to Bill Nagle at the start of the book. He is given a location of the mystery object from a fisherman. Nagle is the caption to the Seeker and had a feeling that this dive will be a life changer. So he meets with John Chatterton‚ the only man that he can trust on a dive
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Walter Rauschenbusch was born on October 4‚ 1861 in Rochester‚ New York. Rauschenbusch was the son of a Lutheran missionary to German immigrants in the United States. He graduated from the Rochester Free Academy and then studied for four years in Germany‚ returning in 1883 to simultaneously finish at the University of Rochester and begin seminary training. On June 1‚ 1886‚ he was ordained a minister of the Second German Baptist Church in New York City‚ where he became aware of social problems from
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Walter Payton In 1954 Walter Payton‚ a star‚ was born in Columbia‚ Mississippi. His parents Edward and Alyne Payton had three children‚ Eddie‚ Walter‚ and Pam Payton. When Walter was a kid he always loved to go outdoors. He always loved to go fishing‚ play football with his friends‚ and exploring the woods that he lived by. Walter spent his first three years of playing football at an all-black school named John Jefferson high. After he had finished High School the options for a black athlete
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Contemporary Art Expressions Synthia Saint James and Jack Keats style of painting is similar in the way they use vivid and muted colors to depict a scene in there paintings. There brush strokes are similar in the way they outline the details in their paintings‚ as well as how they use abstract facial features to define the expressions on faces. Saint James “Le Village” and Keats “Pet Show” are both illustrations on canvas using acrylic and/or oil paint. Keats the “Pet Show” was painted in
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Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17 1706 to the parents Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger. Benjamin Franklin was the tenth son born to his father who was on his second wife‚ which in total his father had seventeen children. Benjamin Franklin father wanted him to become a clergy but can afford only to send him for one year in order to become a clergy you needed years of schooling. But that didn’t stop him from becoming an apprentice at his brother printer company. At only 12 years old Benjamin
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Benjamin Franklin Essay HIUS 221 I. INTRODUCTION Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston as the son of a candle maker. From humble beginnings‚ he grew into a renowned figure of American history. “He became famous for being a scientist‚ an inventor‚ a statesman‚ a printer‚ a philosopher‚ a musician‚ and an economist”. Today‚ Americans recognize him for being one of our Founding Fathers and a prominent citizen of the city of Philadelphia. In his autobiography‚ Franklin shows that he desired
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achieved his intellectual and literary prowess in an era known for its philosophical advances. The eighteenth century is frequently cited as the beginning of the so-called modern era in philosophy. The century is known as the Enlightenment‚ or the Age of Reason‚ an ideal also found in the literature of the period‚ whether colonial‚ British‚ or Continental. Two factors‚ more specifically‚ two intellectuals—epitomize this era: Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) and John Locke (1632-1704). Newton‚ an English
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Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes‚ she solemnly writes about all the different myths that were told in Greece and Rome. • Intrigued by the stories‚ Hamilton shares stories about myths people used to‚ and probably still believe in. • She uses her work in support of the theory behind the theory of mythology and what more or less people used to believe. • Unlike Richard Dawkins‚ Edith Hamilton’s book gives the myths a chance of redemption as the explanations as to why things exist the way they
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