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    3. Describe the differences between animal and plant cells. Although plant and animal cells both have mitochondria‚ cytoplasm‚ and ribosomes they differ in many ways. Animal cells do not have a cell wall and are round with irregular shapes. Centrioles are also present in all animal cells‚ as well as most eukaryotic cells. Plant cells only have centrioles if they are in the lower plant species. Both types of cells have vacuoles‚ but their functions are quite different. The purpose of vacuoles in

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    This Unit covers human reproduction and development. The Unit starts with an overview of what reproduction is and considers different modes of reproduction in animals. Human reproductive organs are then covered‚ along with adaptations of sex cells. This is followed by a look at sexual intercourse‚ the menstrual cycle‚ pregnancy and birth. The Unit ends with puberty and adolescence‚ a stage which many pupils will be going through or just about to start. Some teachers may wish to teach these topics

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    origins and functions of the Hindu Caste System: A Sense of Duty That Stands The Test of Time Abstract This essay explores the origins and functions of the Hindu caste system‚ its correlation to the Hindu religion‚ and its impact on the Hindu society and culture. My research concludes with a progression of expanding world views‚ which are changing the way most Indians view themselves in relation to the world around them. The origins and functions of the Hindu Caste System: A Sense

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    What is Tesco? Tesco is a business which sells literally everything. In this report I will be identifying the key stake holders‚ the purpose of the business‚ business sector‚ and business scale and business ownership. Tesco was founded in 1919 by Jack Cohen from a market stall in East London. Over the years Tesco’s has grown and they now operate in 12 countries around the world‚ employ over 530‚000 people and serve tens of millions of customers every week. What is the purpose of the business

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    wait for this to see who the new leader of the country will be or to see if the American people will have the same president for another four years. In America the two party system has been in place since the 1800’s‚ now many different things have changed since that time period. The two party system is a political system in which only two parties have a realistic opportunity to compete effectively for control of the government. This emerged after George Washington’s time in office‚ the start of this

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    Chemistry of Life Anatomy: the study of structure or shape of body parts and their relationship to each other. Physiology: the study of function (how the parts work) Levels of structural organization: There is a hierarchy of structural complexity‚ beginning with the simplest or chemical level and culminating with the highest level-the whole organism Chemical level – atoms (and their parts)‚ and combinations of atoms called molecures Cellular level – cells are the basic structural and functional

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    growth of abnormal cells in the body. When cells in part of the body become overactive‚ cancer begins. Many kinds of cancer start because of the out of control growth of abnormal cells. How can you prevent cancer? Research shows that there are ways to prevent cancer. Avoiding smoking cigarettes and exposure to smoke will decrease the chances of getting lung cancer. Fruits‚ vegetables and a well balanced diet are important to keep healthy and will help repair damaged cells. Colleen Huber stated

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    With the index finger of my right hand‚ I touched the sandpaper‚ and rubbed it gently. I rated the coarseness of the sandpaper at a 7. After two minutes elapsed‚ I again rubbed the sandpaper gently with my right index finger. My perception of the coarseness of the sandpaper did change during this experiment. On the second trial‚ the texture of the sandpaper felt smoother to the touch. I rated

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    BILIARY TRACT Elevated frequency and function of regulatory T cells in patients with active chronic hepatitis C Kuo-Chih Tseng • Yun-Che Ho • Yu-Hsi Hsieh Ning-Sheng Lai • Zhi-Hong Wen • Chin Li • Shu-Fen Wu • Received: 20 June 2011 / Accepted: 11 January 2012 Ó Springer 2012 Abstract Background Regulatory T cells (Tregs) play a pivotal role in the persistence of hepatitis C virus infection. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency and function of Tregs in patients with chronic hepatitis

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    Court System Structure I

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    The Constitution invests the judicial power of the U.S. in the federal court system. Federal courts consist of three levels of courts. District courts are the federal courts of original jurisdiction‚ the U.S. Court of Appeals is the intermediary appellate court‚ and the U.S. Supreme Court is the highest federal court. There are 94 district courts and 13 U.S. Courts of Appeals. Those dissatisfied with the outcome of a case heard from the district courts can take it to the U.S. Court of Appeals. Cases

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