3. List 4 abdominal organs that you observed. Describe their position relative to each other using correct anatomical terms. (Rachel Mindel) The pancreas is located in the upper abdomen‚ is posterior to the stomach and some parts are in between both the stomach and the spine. The right side of the organ which is called the head‚ is nestled in the curve of the duodenum (juncture where the stomach meets the first part of the small intestine). The tapered left side of the organ is called the body
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I SEMESTER STUDY MATERIAL B.A COGNITIVE PROCESSES AND BIO PSYCHOLOGY PSYCHOLOGY PREFACE Psychology can be defined as the scientific study of mental processes and behavior. While psychology is most often associated with clinical issues (i.e. abnormal‚ personality)‚ this makes up only a small portion of the field. Other specialties within the field include‚ to name a few‚ physiological‚ social‚ organizational‚ and developmental psychology. We cannot understand ourselves or the individuals
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dog was exposed to the metronome ticking‚ then receiving food immediately. Pavlov repeated this using different UCS and CS as well. 2. Results- The sound of the metronome had acquired the property of stimulating salivary secretion. 3. Application- In the early 1970’s‚ studies were conducted that attempted to apply Pavlovian conditioning techniques to solve the problem of the killing of sheep by coyotes and wolves without the need for killing the predators. Little emotional Albert 1
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Study guide‚ block exam 5‚ boil 118‚ Fall 2012‚ Dr. Benjamin Smarr. * Hunger * Neural regulation of * These include hormones and nutrients from the periphery that convey information about energy availability to the brain‚ and to the hypothalamus in particular. Neurons in distinct hypothalamic nuclei that are targeted by these molecules project to other hypothalamic nuclei as well as to extrahypothalamic sites. The complex process of regulating food intake is now known to involve
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Study Guide for Exam 3 This will be a terminology-heavy exam. Make sure to study definitions. Compare your tables to a couple of classmates’ tables. Be familiar with life cycles as indicated. Do qs listed on Moodle –both the exam forum III and qs I’ve posted with power points Focus on the power point lectures‚ posted Remember‚ this is only a guide. Use your class notes‚ textbook‚ and all materials on Moodle General comments: The format of this exam MAY include fill in the blank‚ diagrams
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less than 1% of the 14C is left in the bone and thus it is not useful for determining the exact age beyond that. 3. Hydrolysis - A chemical reaction where a chemical is broken down by a reaction with water. Hydrolysis is important for the digestion of food‚ making it biologically important. 1. Condensation - The opposite of hydrolysis‚ when two molecules form one. In most biochemical reactions water is produced when the molecules join. Condensation reactions are used to build muscle
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When the plate is flooded with iodine‚ where there is a clearing then that bacteria can secrete amylase. There was a clearing only around Bacillus subtilis on the plate meaning that it can secrete amylase. Staphylococcus aureus and E. coli did not have this clearing meaning they can not secrete amylase. Casein agar is a complex that tests for the ability of a bacterium to secrete a proteinase enzyme that can break down the protein casein‚ which is
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Significance of the Study: This study intends to make use of Pineapple (Ananas comosus) peeling as a major component in making vinegar to reduce post-harvest loss of pineapple and to promote the safe and positive effects of using pineapple peeling as a major component in making vinegar. This study is helpful to the environment because it reduces pineapple waste which contains residual pulp‚ peels that can cause environmental pollution problems if not utilized. Another is that the vinegar
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Animal Biology - Study Guide 2013 Professor: Marty Leonard Room 4060 LSC e-mail: mleonard@dal.ca Below you will find textbook readings and a summary of the lecture material for each of the seven lectures in the Animal Biology unit. I would be pleased if you read through each chapter‚ however‚ I will only test you on the lecture material that corresponds to the sections of the textbook that I indicate below. You will notice that in some of the assigned sections there is material that
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GI Terminologies Visceral pain; dull poorly localized pain Somatic pain; sharp pain‚ well localized Referred pain; pain experience at a distance from disease process Fetor hepaticus; sweet fecal odor caused by hepatic failure Feculent breath; foul fecal odor caused by severe bowel obstruction Severe halitosis; foul breath odor can be caused by poor dental hygience or neoplasms or esophagus and stomach Jaundice; yellowish discoloration of skin caused by high bilirubin level associated with
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