metric system! Does the United States use the metric system? Nope! America is that stubborn 5 percent that refuses to conform‚ allowing needless mistakes to happen. The metric system was carefully fashioned with a logical‚ systematic pattern; whereas‚ the United States customary system is a hodge-podge system of measurement based off of the old English system. England gave up their antiquated system‚ which was developed without purpose over the coarse of 200 years‚ to conform to the metric system; however
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endocrine system is one of the most important systems Without it you would be an emotional‚ non-making baby‚ and out of your mind human. The endocrine system helps with maintaining homeostasis by regulation of the activity cells. The endocrine system is basically hormones and those hormones are released into the blood of the body controlled by stimulus. The endocrine system does not and can’t work alone. It works with many other systems every day. For example‚ it works with the nervous system to help
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The Muscular System Teacher pages The muscular system allows us to move. Adults have a certain fixed number of muscle cells‚ approximately 602. . Through exercise‚ such as weight lifting‚ the cells enlarge but the number of cells does not increase. Structure and Function There are three types of muscle tissue—smooth‚ skeletal‚ and cardiac. Each has its own distinctive function‚ and therefore‚ its own distinctive structure‚ but all muscles allow movement of some kind. Skeletal Muscle
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Banning Child Beauty Pageants Child beauty pageants commenced during the early 20th century‚ (1921 to be exact). That is 96 years of a running completion of where contestant’s ages may range from below as one year‚ to eighteen years old. The majority of the children competing in this line of ‘sport’ may experience long-term and short-term effects‚ which may be detrimental to their juvenile mental and emotional wellbeing. Therefore children’s beauty pageants should indubitably be banned. The first
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The function of the cardiovascular system The Cardiovascular system circulates oxygen and nutrients to body cells and tissues. It also allows for removal of carbon dioxide and wastes from those cells and tissues. The cardiovascular system delivers hormones to targeted tissues‚ maintains body temperature‚ and helps defend the body. The cardiovascular system is made up of the heart‚ blood and blood vessels. The heart is the pump of the cardiovascular system. It consists of 4 chambers‚ which is
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Integumentary system It is an organ system that consists of skin‚ hair‚ nails and oil glands. These specific set of organs serve a wide range of functions which is mostly protective. Together these organs form the integumentary system. (marieb‚ elaine‚ hoehn‚ katja‚ 2010) Skeletal system The skeletal system is the framework of the entire body‚ which consists of bones and other connective tissues. Its main function is to protect and support the body tissues and internal organs. (marieb‚ elaine
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What are bodily systems?- Bodily systems are basically default programmes within our body that pickup information from within or the external environment and trigger an automated response. For example if you were to run‚ your body would increase its heart rate to match the oxygen demand made by the muscles. This is done without thinking and it is made possible by how the brain has cleverly integrated with all the bodily systems‚ from the digestive system to the circulatory system. It is critical
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Lesson 1: Our Solar System What makes up our solar system? When we think of the solar system most of us think of eight planets orbiting around the sun. However‚ the solar system is a lot more complicated‚ larger and exciting than this simple description. The solar system is a gravitationally bound system with all the objects in this system revolving around the sun. The eight planets revolving around the sun are: Mercury‚ Venus‚ Earth‚ Mars‚ Jupitar‚ Saturn‚ Neputune‚ Uranus and Pluto. However‚ the
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question is “what are the most important jobs in the court system of America? ”. Though there is a plethora of jobs in the court system‚ some are more important than others. The most important jobs in the court system of America are the positions of Judge‚ Lawyer‚ Clerk‚ Intern‚ and bailiff. The positions of Judge‚ Lawyer‚ and Clerk are the very foundation of the judicial hierarchy. Judges are the arbiters of disputes in the judicial system of America; they decide the fate of the convicted. They decide
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musculoskeletal system gives us our form and allows us to move. The skeleton holds everything in the body in place and protects it while the muscles let us move. As is suggested by its name‚ the musculoskeletal system is made up of both the muscular system and the skeletal system and is primarily responsible for the structure‚ support and movement of the body. Without this system‚ the body would not have any form and would not even be able to hold itself up‚ let alone move. The skeletal system holds all
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