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    Brief History of Canon Cameras | | | | | | 1933. Goro Yoshida and his brother-in-law‚ Sabura Uchida‚ founded the Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory. The goal: to make cameras to compete with the most advanced German models of the day. 1934. Japan’s first domestically-made 35mm focal-plane shutter camera‚ the "Kwanon’ -- named after the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy.   1935. "Canon" trademark registered. 1935. Hansa Canon cameras offered for sale at half the price of a Leica.  

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    region‚ but not below that region of the body. Questions 1. Describe the functional anatomy of the spinal cord using the following terms: white matter‚ gray matter‚ tracts‚ roots and spinal nerves. 2. Define the terms reflex and spinal reflex and identify the components of a reflex arc. 3. Define the term spinal cord injury (SCI) and

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    Descartes Reflex Act

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    Reflex acts were one of the first human reactions to being studied. Descartes was the first beginning a study model of reflex acts‚ this to be able to demonstrate that the body worked like any other machine. Another scientist in studying this phenomenon‚ Robert Whytt. He was a Scottish physicist and physicist. He inclined his research around action-reflex‚ differentiating voluntary and involuntary movements. Describing the pupil reflex to light (reflecting Whytt)‚ he further proposed that the arches

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    The basic properties of a reflex are defined as involuntary‚ stereotypes‚ and graded. A reflex is an involuntary and stereotyped movement that elicit by a stimulus. When the response of a reflex is graded‚ the strength stimulation is proportional to the stimulus strength. Most reflexes are unlearned; however‚ some reflexes can be learned as a result of practice and learning. The five components of a reflex arc are receptor‚ integrator‚ afferent nerve fiber‚ efferent nerve fiber‚ and effector. These

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    se 3. If you were Rankin‚ how would you have handled your team members (Sally Phillips‚ Bob Finley and Lynne Johnston)? Be specific. What insights or behaviors would make Rankin a better manager? It is very obvious that the team members of Rankin were all suffering from stress or even worst the burnt-out syndrome. Generally‚ stress is real and it is painful for everybody concerned. It damages the individual‚ the team and the business. If Rankin would watch out for it‚ address the problem

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    sounds or anything flying at close proximity to your eyes makes one blink while tapping the tendon which is under the knee cap produces a knee jerk reflex (Bessière et al.‚ 2008). Usually‚ simple reflexes like the myotactic reflexes are produced through single synapses occurring between motor neurons and sensory axons. The required circuitry for this reflex is confirmed in the spinal cord. The sensory information generated is then transferred to the nervous system. More complex reflexes usually involve

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    Developmental Milestones in the First Two Years of Life Many of us have had the opportunity to observe infants and how they develop through time‚ whether it is our children‚ siblings‚ or just a family friend we can all agree it is extremely interesting to watch children grow. I am currently about 8 months pregnant and I feel it is very important for me to understand how my daughter-to-be will develop. It is important for parents especially to know how a child should grow and mature so they know

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    Area of Sectors and Segments.notebook Arcs‚ Sectors and Segments March 27‚ 2012 Arc - part of a circle’s circumference - measured in degrees or length units. Mar 17­10:25 AM Length of an Arc = Mar 17­10:28 AM Example: Determine the length of arc AB. A 80 Pull m = measure of central angle in degrees 5 cm B 0 r = radius of circle Mar 17­10:30 AM Mar 17­10:33 AM 1 7.Area of Sectors and Segments.notebook Sector - part of a circle formed by two radii and an arc. March 27‚ 2012 Area of a Sector

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    asked to help a physician perform neurologic tests. These include superficial cutaneous reflexes‚ deep tendon reflexes‚ and vestibular reflexes (Crimlisk & Grande‚ 2004). Superficial cutaneous reflexes include the gag reflex‚ the plantar reflex‚ and the anal wink reflex (Crimlisk & Grande‚ 2004). The deep tendon reflexes include checking the reflexes of the “biceps‚ triceps‚ brachioradialis‚ patellar‚ and Achilles tendon” (Crimlisk & Grande‚ 2004‚ p. 7). And the vestibular reflexes

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    These reflexes include the rooting reflex‚ the sucking reflex‚ the Moro reflex‚ and the grasping reflex. Some reflexes are immediately tested by doctors at birth to insure the newborns health. The video I watched‚ in part‚ displayed nurses testing the rooting‚ sucking and Moro reflexes of newborns in a hospital setting. The rooting reflex occurs when an infant turns its head to find something to suck in response to the stimuli of being touched‚ and the sucking reflex refers to an infant’s automatic

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