think that J. K. Rowling intended that to be‚ since Lupus means Wolf in Latin. Lupus can be found between the constellations of Centaurus and Scorpius. The Lupus constellation is home to some remains of a supernova‚ some globular clusters‚ and the Retina Nebula. It also contains two stars that have planets. Unfortunately‚ there are no myths associated with the Lupus constellation. However‚ there is a pretty interesting story of how it was first recognized as a constellation. The stars that are now
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Ionisation Uses of ionising radion Danger of ionising radiation Non ionizing radiation refers to any type of electromagnetic radiation that does not carry enough energy per quantum to ionize atoms or molecules—that is‚ to completely remove an electron from an atom or molecule. Instead of producing charged ions when passing through matter‚ the electromagnetic radiation has sufficient energy only for excitation
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The Five Syllables of Despair What do SpongeBob Squarepants‚ Joey Tribbiani‚ my theatre teacher‚ high school students‚ and many parents have in common? No‚ it抯 not that they all have Golgi bodies and retinas. Let me give you a hint. They put off 憈ill tomorrow what they should do today... get my drift? About right now‚ Joey is late for an audition‚ Spongebob is writing an essay due in five minutes‚ my theatre teacher is dilly dallying on who to cast for the upcoming show‚ high school students are
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The patient’s visual field defects are characterized as left homonymous hemianopia with macular sparing which is defined as visual field loss in the left ipsilateral region of oculus unitas. The nerve bundles which are extended from the retina consist of the ganglion cell axons which make up the optic tract. The semidecassation is the incomplete crossing of nerve fibers at the optic chiasm which results in each optic tract containing half of the ipsilateral optic nerve and one half of the
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Statistics Real Life Example #2Article: http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/10/21/us-ebola-airports.htmlMy article is covering the recent “Ebola Outbreak”. In this‚ people are direly afraid of catching the Ebola virus. They are even going as far as screening people in airports who come from‚ and travel to‚ places where Ebola is much more spread amongst the population (mostly in Africa‚ for now). The article quotes: “Some members of Congress have urged President Barack Obama to ban all travel
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novel also gives a god like feeling. “But above the gray land and the spasms of bleak dusk which drift endlessly over it‚ you perceive‚ after a moment‚ the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg. The eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg are blue and gigantic-Their retinas are one yard high. They look out of no face but‚ instead‚ From a pair of enormous yellow spectacles which pass over a non-existent nose . . . his eyes‚ dimmed a little by many painless says under the sin and rain‚ brood on over the solemn dumping
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stretching or bending of cells x. Thermoreceptors: detect changes in temperature xi. Nociceptors: painful stimuli resulting from physical or chemical damage to tissue xii. Photoreceptors: detect light that strikes the retina of the eye xiii. Chemoreceptors: detect chemicals in the mouth(taste)‚ nose(smell) and body fluids
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B1a Fitness and health 1. You should be thinking about the differences between health and fitness‚ concentrating on the causes and prevention of heart disease‚ which is the most common cause of death in the UK. 2. Have ideas on encouraging a healthy lifestyle e.g. ways to reduce the risk of heart disease and high blood pressure e.g. give up smoking‚ avoid eating high levels of salt and avoid eating high levels of saturated fat. 3. Know that the risk of developing heart disease can be increased
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but past technologies have returned to haunt us and taken away then encouragement we once had. Our perception of advanced has changed throughout the years but has reached a stalemate right now‚ as in Apple’s case for example‚ where‚ since the iPad‚ retina display has become a new staple for “innovative” when it just means “re-invention”. Invention must return to its old ways when creations were new‚ mind-blowing‚ and not only affected our daily lives as current gadgets do‚ but the entire world and
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Structural changes Vitreous body There is a significant structural change during aging‚ consisting of a transition from a clear gel in young to a fibrous structure in adults. In old age there is advanced liquefaction with thickening and tortuosity of vitreous fibers‚ and collapse (syneresis) of vitreous (Fig. 2.3). Postmortem studies80 found syneresis in 70% of subjects in the eighth decade. Syneresis occurs earlier and is more extensive in myopic eyes‚81 and is accelerated with inflammation‚ trauma
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