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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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    Split of Islam

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    Split of Islam (Shi’a and Sunni) The Shi’a and Sunni religions came about for various reasons; beginning with the birth of the leader Muhammad in 570. Muhammad founded the religion Muslim (Islam) in 610 and throughout his life began preaching Islam in 613 and conquered Mecca in 630. Following Muhammad’s death in 632‚ Abu Bakr and Ali are nominated to serve in Muhammad’s position. Abu Bakr is selected but the minority that voted for Ali became known as Shiat Ali. In 656‚ Abu Bakr was assassinated

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    In Adrienne Rich’s essay “Split at the Root: An Essay on Jewish Identity‚” she writes about her experiences growing up in a predominately gentile society as a half-Jewish‚ half-Gentile person. She illustrates the ideas that there are clusters of people in the world that are forced to camouflage their true identity for the slightest chance of being accepted into society. She engages in informing the reader about different transformations that some undergo to suppress who they

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    Split Brain

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    Split-Brain Patients: The independent functioning of the left and right hemisphere when no longer connected by the corpus callosum. The human brain is a dynamic and elastic processing unit that manages the great extent of human life. This entails both conscious and unconscious functioning of each human system. For example‚ the brain controls emotions through behaviors‚ physiological responses (both autonomic and hormonal)‚ and feelings in response to stimuli from the environment (Carlson

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    Bodily responses to music Our body is a very sensitive being. When certain music is played it gets bodily reactions. Some music will make you laugh while some might make you cry. This chapters discusses how music effects the body and why. Music effects in two main ways; physiologically and physically. The first way we respond physiologically‚ which can be found in numerous ways. Physiological responses include internal bodily process.This would include heart rate‚ blood pressure‚ respiration

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    Divorce: The Negative Split Taylor Ford AP Language & Composition Leigh Eggleton 3 March 2014 Taylor Ford Eggleton AP Language & Composition 13 February 2014 Divorce: The Negative Split Although divorce mainly concerns a husband and wife‚ it is normally the children of the union that are affected. Divorce is almost always stressful for children and increases the risk for them to suffer from both psychological and behavioral problems. The children normally suffer from

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    Skin And Skin Disorders

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    According to The Encyclopedia of Skin and Skin Disorders‚ an insect bite is a puncture wound in the skin by any variety of insects. Some people have more reactions to bites or stings. Babies are usually more affected by bites and stings than adults. Severe allergic or toxic reactions are not common but can be life-threatening and require emergency care. Common stinging or biting insects that cause mild reactions are: mosquitoes‚ flies‚ fleas‚ bedbugs and kissing bugs‚ chiggers‚ nonpoisonous spiders

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    The American Obsession with Bodily Perfection America is a growing and changing nation‚ but one characteristic has outlasted the years. The obsession for a socially-accepted body‚ whether it be wearing a corset‚ being big and voluptuous or‚ for men‚ being muscular and lean‚ has always existed. The culprit‚ a negative body image‚ now haunts approximately eight million people across the United States and is beginning to seep into more American minds as the “Perfect” disease spreads (Davis 8). In

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    The Female Prototype: Formal Analysis of Wangechi Mutu’s Tiny Split Character As you walk up the cold‚ concrete steps‚ it looms above you‚ intimidating and inviting all at the same time. A wall of windows gives you an intimate peek before entering‚ without showing too much‚ heightening the anticipation. A pair of small‚ rotating doors‚ portal you into another world. The Museum of Contemporary Art’s interior is vast and simplistic‚ leaving a sense that the building itself is detached from the

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    Skin To Skin Contact

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    Skin to Skin contact following Cesarean Birth Definition Skin to skin contact (SSC) or kangaroo care is defined as‚ “the placement of the diaper clad neonate on the bare chest of the mother‚ upright‚ prone‚ and between her breasts.” (Frederick) Presentation of the Topic Description and Background of the Topic There are many advantages associated with skin to skin contact provided soon after birth‚ such as maintaining the newborn’s thermoregulation and blood glucose levels‚ decreases the risk of

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