Lymphatic system Lymphatic capillaries-Absorb excess tissue fluid and return it to the blood stream Lacteals (in small intestine) –absorb fats vin the form lipoproteins and transport them to the bloodstream Lymphoid organs lymphatic vessels are sites of production and distribution of lymphocytes‚ which help defend the body against pathogens Lymphatic vessels One- way system-The movement of fluid is dependent upon skeletal muscle contraction; when the muscles contract‚ fluid is squeezed past
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Exam #2 Review Sheet Chapter 9 Understand the relationship between body composition‚ age‚ gender & fluid Fluid composition of tissue varies by: Tissue type: lean tissues have higher fluid content than fat tissues Gender: males have more lean tissue and therefore more body fluid than females Age: decrease in body water results partly from loss of lean tissue as people age Understand how fluid is distributed in the body (intracellular vs. extracellular) Intercellular : distributed within
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Chemical reactions * Chemical reactions occur when substances undergo chemical changes to form new substances * Production of gas and change of color are sings of chemical reactions * Chemical reactions rearrange atoms * A reactant is a substance or molecule that participates in a chemical reaction * A product is a substance that forms in a chemical reaction Energy and Reactions * Energy must be added to break bonds. * Many forms of energy can be used to break bonds:
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Book Review: Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness Title: Heart of Darkness Author: Joseph Conrad Publishing: Green Integer Year: October 1‚ 2003 (original 1890) Pages: Paperback‚ 200 pages ISBN: 1892295490 (ISBN13: 9781892295491) Joseph Conrad’s ’Heart of Darkness’ is one of the most well-known works among scholars of classical and post-colonial literature. It is thought provoking and ominous‚ but is also considered to be one of the most highly stylistic in its class. The novel blends the
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Final Review Sheet 1. A 2-for-1 stock split will: A. Increase the total par value of the stock and increase the number of shares outstanding. B. Decrease the total par value of the stock and increase the number of shares outstanding. C. Not change the total par value of the stock and increase the number of shares outstanding. D. Increase total stockholders’ equity. 2. 73. Which statement is true about a stock split? A. Total shareholders’ equity increases. B. Total shareholders’ equity decreases
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Heart failure (HF) is a progressive disease which affects more than five million Americans (Yancy et al.‚ 2013). HF negatively impacts quality of life and it is associated with frequent hospitalizations and high mortality. Evidence-based practice guidelines aid health care professionals with treatment management and provide pathways to optimize individual patient care. The main goal of treatment is to slow the progression of the disease and control its symptoms. These pathways address all stages
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ANTH 1120 FALL SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW SHEET Exam format: Term definitions (1-2 sentences)‚ short answer questions (3-4 sentences)‚ and longer answer questions (1-2 paragraphs) Exam length: 2 hours Nation-states and identities The nation and identity: how are national identities created and what ensures their success or failure? -The construction of an “other” -The other can live outside or inside the borders of the nation-state -Immigration is another way in which others are produced -Immigrant others
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REVIEW SHEET EXERCISE 11 Blood Analysis NAME: LAB TIME/DATE: Hematocrit Determination 1. Hematocrit values are usually ( *higher / lower ) in healthy males‚ compared to healthy females. Give one possible explanation for this. 2. Living at high elevations will cause a person’s hematocrit to ( *increase / decrease ). Explain your answer. 3. Long-term athletic training will cause a person’s hematocrit to ( *increase / decrease ). 4. What is anemia? Condition where inadequate
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Tattoos on the Heart Book Review The book I read to better understand and gain sympathy for returning citizens is Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion (ISBN 978-1439153154) by Father Gregory Boyle‚ S.J. $14 can afford this 240-page autobiography about a Jesuit priest serving one of the most troubled neighborhoods in the most unique way. Fr. Boyle‚ ordained as a priest in 1982‚ began his work in Los Angeles‚ California in 1988 after noticing how the rampant criminal activities
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Biology Midterm Review Sheet *** This is a general review sheet. It covers the main concepts from each chapter. You should also review your notes‚ vocab notecards‚ quizzes‚ tests‚ and labs to thoroughly prepare for this exam. The midterm will consist of 80 multiple choice and 8 free response questions. Note: For the midterm you will need a blue or black pen‚ a pencil‚ and a calculator. What you should focus on from the textbook: Unit 1- Introduction to Biology (ch. 1) Independent vs
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