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    An estimated 26 million animals are being used for scientific and commercial testing. Animal testing is painful and unnecessary. Testing is cruel‚ unreliable‚ and sometimes dangerous to not just animals‚ but humans too. Animal testing is cruel and inhumane. Sometimes animals are used to make makeup products and medications with cruel techniques. In these experiment some animals are forced to eat something‚ forced to inhale‚ or even food and water deprivation. Animal may also be used to study

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    Fletcher 1 De’Anthony Fletcher English 1020 9/26/11 Animals Testing for Medical Needs Have you taken time out to think about your house pet and how much you love them? Considering that think of lab pets or animals that are used for testing products on and how they are being treated. Do you think it is necessary to test animals for medical needs or for products other than medicine? I strongly believe that animal testing for medical needs is necessary to some extent because it helps trying to

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    5B EFSTerm 1/2012Topic: Animal testingIssue: Should animal testing be banned?Bùi Phi Hoàng.Teachers: Mark & Graham. | Introduction Annually‚ more than 100.000 animals are used for test product’s security included household cleaners‚ cosmetics and pharmaceutical products (PETA Fact Sheet). For many years‚ the application of animals has been considered to be a normal strategy in three primary fields: biomedical research‚ education and product safety evaluation. In 2009‚ it was estimated that

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    The Science Behind Drugs

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    you drink‚ the greater the health risks. what is a drug?- A drug is any chemical you take that affects how your body works. for example Alcohol‚ caffeine‚ aspirin and nicotine are all drugs. A drug must be able to pass from your body into your brain. Once inside your brain‚ drugs can change the messages your brain cells are sending to each other‚ and to the rest of your body. They do this by interfering with your brain’s own chemical signals: neurotransmitters that transfer signals across synapses

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    hormones are produced by the placenta? A: Progesterone‚ Estrogen‚ Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin (HcG) and Human Chorionic Somatotrophin (HcS) 13. What is the name of the drug that is terratogenic to the newborn‚ causing phocomelia? A: Thalidomide 14. Where is epithelium derived from? A: All three germ layers‚ i.e. Ectoderm‚ Mesoderm and Endoderm 15. Which germ layer forms the urogenital tract? A: Mesoderm

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    scientists. People were worried and anxious to know the reason for the tragedy and the way to avoid the birth of defect babies. After many researches‚ scientists found out that the disabled babies were born to the mother who had taken a medicine called Thalidomide‚ a drug people used to deal with pregnant reaction‚ and was later proved to have teratogenicity to many animals by animal test. Then‚ people realized that animal test must be done before the drug used in treatment to avoid such accident. After several

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    Biology Revision Notes

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    Biology End of Year Revision Quick Recap on Graphs: * Always remember to include units * Put the dependent (thing you measure) along the y-axis. (One going up) * Put the independent (thing you change) on the x-axis (along the bottom) * Don’t join the dots up‚ draw a line of best fit. * Circle anomaly result. Healthy Diet For a healthy diet‚ you need energy. So you need: CARBOHYDRATES‚ to release energy. FATS‚ to keep warm and release energy PROTEIN‚ for growth cell

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    Animal Testing Is Cruel

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    Animal testing has been going on for years and an estimate of 26 million animals in the United States are used for animal tests. And that could extremely harm the animals that are being tested. Animal testing is cruel because testing animals is harsh‚ drugs that are pass by animal test aren’t safe‚ and could mislead researchers with cures or treatments. In the first place‚ testing animals is harsh and wrong. Some experiments involves force feeding animals‚ water deprivation‚ and forced inhalations

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    English Language and Composition Section II Directions: The following prompt is based on the accompanying seven sources. This question requires you to synthesize a variety of sources into a coherent‚ well-written essay. Synthesis refers to combining the sources and your position to form a cohesive‚ supported argument and accurately citing sources. Your argument should be central; the sources should support this argument. Avoid merely summarizing sources. Remember to attribute both direct and indirect

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    Pros Of Animal Testing

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    End Tortures of Cosmetic Testing According to Animals in Research‚ an estimate of 25 million animals‚ worldwide‚ are used and killed through animal experimentation every year. Every single day‚ tons of animals die due to the exposure of chemicals in cosmetics. Over the past few years‚ technology has greatly expanded‚ becoming more powerful and smarter than the average human being. With technology being so advanced‚ why hasn’t animal experimentation been kicked to the curb? Technology

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