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    | |Central nervous system |The CNS is the division of the nervous system that is located within the skull and spine. | |Cell body |The metabolic center of the neuron; also called the soma. | |Peripheral nervous system |The PNS is the division of the nervous system this is located outside the skull and spine. | |Dendrites |The short processes emanating from

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    Brave New World

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    that of Nazi Germany under the rule of notorious Adolf Hitler‚ while Brave New World presents a less oppressive government maintaining a sense of calm but no doubt controlling the citizen’s everyday routine through conditioning and frequent use of soma. While Brave New World compares significantly to the setting in 1984‚ I find Huxley’s futuristic novel compares to Thomas More’s Utopia in the sense both settings contain dystopian qualities. The plot of Brave New World features World State‚ a

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    Anatomy and Physiology I Exam Review‚ Units 1-4 1. The smallest structures that biologists consider being alive are A. organisms. B. organs. C. macromolecules. D. cells. E. organelles. Review levels of organization. 2. Cells contain smaller structures called ___ that carry out their metabolic functions. Review the structure of the cell and know the functions of each of the organelles. 3. Many physiological processes are controlled by self-correcting ___ loops.

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    Neurociência   A neurociência é o estudo da realização física do processo de informação no sistema nervoso humano animal e humano. O estudo da neurociência engloba três áreas principais: a neurofisiologia‚ a neuroanatomia e neuropsicologia.  A neurofisiologia é o estudo das funções do sistema nervoso. Ela utiliza eletrodos para estimular e gravar a reação das células nervosas ou de área maiores do cérebro. Ocasionalmente‚ separaram as conexões nervosas para avaliar os resultados.

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    somatic market hypothesis

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    that can be related with several choices based on prior outcomes. So why is the hypothesis named as somatic marker? If we take a look at the origin of the terms used for identifying the hypothesis‚ the word “somatic” comes from the Greek word “soma”. Soma means body as the feelings that allow human beings to make decisions are bodily. And when it comes to the other word “marker”‚ it is used as the gut feeling that marks the chosen alternative. The key terms used to define somatic marker hypothesis

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    Brave New World - Freedom

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    rights to freedom through Soma‚ the media and hypnopedia; whereas‚ John‚ free from society’s captivities‚ has complete control over himself and his mind. The citizens of the World State are enslaved by their ruler‚ they are devoid of emotions‚ all emotions except for that of happiness. They lack the state of consciousness needed to make their own decisions and that‚ in turn‚ creates a society that is solely governed by one process of thought. The World State uses Soma to control the emotions of

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    drug use has gotten younger and the amount of use in teenagers has increased vastly. The most commonly abused prescription drugs include Vicodan‚ Norcos‚ Percocet‚ Endocet‚ Magnacet‚ Lortab‚ Oxycontin‚ MS Contin‚ Roxinal‚ Fentanyl‚ Valium‚ Xanax‚ Soma‚ and different Anti-Depressent pills. There are also many different classes of prescription drugs that are abused by teenagers and adults. Vicodan‚ Norco‚ Percocet‚ Endocet‚ Magnacet‚ Lortab‚ Oxycontin‚ MS Contin‚ Roxinal‚ and Fentanyl are all in

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    In Brave New World by Aldous Huxley‚ John’s identities are influenced by two opposite societies‚ and even though he tries to prove his manhood and change the framework of brave new world‚ he can’t gain real acceptance from anywhere. John’s mother‚ Linda‚ is from the brave new world but gave birth to him in the savage reservation and her different behaviors based on the framework of the brave new world caused John’s isolation in the savage reservation. John decides to move to the brave new world and

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    World. Through conditioning‚ the clones are adjusted to the conditions of their jobs‚ making them satisfied with their jobs‚ causing stability in the work environment. By making everyone in each caste type equal‚ they also create a kind of stability. Soma is also a very big part of the stability in the Brave New World. The awareness of each caste knowing that every other caste is dependent of each other enforces stability as well. "No civilization without social stability. No social stability without

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    1. What could be the reasons for the unfavorable evaluation of PV technologies by Greg Morgan? • The bid prices of the BJ Solar’s & SOMA energy products ( which are the competitor of PV technologies ) were significantly lower than PVT’s. • Solenergy was steadfast to a renewed focus on expense control and the upfront cost differential was significant. • An enhanced maintenance schedule‚ coupled with a proactive quality control program designed to identify potential performances issues before

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