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    Performance enhancing drugs are very bad. Steroids are one of many performance enhancing drugs that are not natural for the human body. Steroids are an enhancement drug‚ that will increase your muscles‚ body size‚ testosterone‚ and physical and mental body. Although many people think steroids don’t effect your body at all negatively‚ they can severely injure your body. Taking steroids “can cause enlargement of the heart‚ which can lead to heart failure; high blood pressure; hardening of the arteries

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    every 2 hydrogen atoms there is one carbon atom and one oxygen atom. They are necessary for the body to function properly because they provide the fuel that burns to produce energy. Carbohydrates come in the class of either a monosaccharide‚ disaccharide‚ or polysaccharide. Monosaccharides are the simplest form of a carbohydrate‚ disaccharides are made up of two monosaccharides and‚ polysaccharides are made up of three or more monosaccharides. Common foods we consume contain each of these classes of carbohydrates

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    are‚ they are any fluid that conducts electricity. In the human body‚ there is several very known electrolytes and every one of those electrolytes serve an incredible purpose. Most are in some way responsible for maintaining the balance between the intracellular and extracellular environment. Sodium is absolutely an essential electrolyte for the proper function of humans. It is in control for monitoring the total amount of water in the body. It is also significant in regulating blood volume and upholding

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    temperature from all over the body. Parietal lobes 2. A __________________________ neither increases nor decreases the probability of a behavior. Neutral consequence 3. _____________________won a Nobel Prize for his work with salivating dogs and his theory of classical conditioning. Ivan Pavlov 4. ________________was an early twentieth century neurologist who argued that the unconscious part of the mind contains passions‚ guilty secrets‚ and conflicts that makes themselves known in dreams Freud

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    Music does many things for the human body including‚ masking unpleasant sounds and feelings‚ slowing down and equalizing brain waves‚ affecting respiration‚ affecting the heartbeat‚ pulse rate‚ and blood pressure‚ reducing muscle tension and improving body movement and coordination‚ affecting the body temperature‚ regulating stress-related hormones‚ boosting the immune function‚ changing our perception of space and time‚ strengthening our memory and learning‚ boosting productivity‚ enhancing romance

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    System Sarah Horton Texas Woman’s University   Introduction The endocrine system is one of two systems in the human body that regulates all bodily functions. It is comprised of organs called endocrine glands and include the ovaries‚ testes‚ pituitary‚ hypothalamus‚ pineal‚ pancreas‚ kidneys‚ thyroid‚ parathyroid‚ thymus‚ and adrenal glands. These glands‚ which are spread throughout the body‚ are responsible for the extensive and enduring release of certain hormones into the bloodstream for delivery

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    Principal tissues in the human body Colorado Christian University Human Anatomy/Physiology BIO201A Principal tissues in the human body The human body is contains four main tissue types. Tissues are a group of similar cells‚ formed in the embryo‚ that perform a specific function or group of functions. According to Patton and Thibodeau (2013)‚ “There are four major or principal tissue types: epithelial‚ connective‚ muscle‚ and nervous” (p. 8). Each of these tissue types differ in the roles

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    THE GOLDEN RATIO IN THE HUMAN BODY GABRIELLE NAHAS IBDP MATH STUDIES THURSDAY‚ FEBRUARY 23rd 2012 WORD COUNT: 2‚839 INTRODUCTION: The Golden Ratio‚ also known as The Divine Proportion‚ The Golden Mean‚ or Phi‚ is a constant that can be seen all throughout the mathematical world. This irrational number‚ Phi (Φ) is equal to 1.618 when rounded. It is described as "dividing a line in the extreme and mean ratio". This means that when you divide segments of a line that always

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    Kumarasamy College of Engineering‚ Karur Contact: +91-9789543609 Email ID: kalaisaravanan4@gmail.com [pic] INTRODUCTION Robert A. Freitas Jr. visualizes a future "vasculoid" (vascular-like machine) that would replace human blood with some 500 trillion nanorobots distributed throughout the body’s vasculature as a coating. It could eradicate heart disease‚ stroke‚ and other vascular problems; remove parasites‚ bacteria‚ viruses‚ and metastasizing cancer cells to limit

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    The compound is the substance that can be two or more elements that can be changed. Water is a compound. It contains both Hydrogen and oxygen that can stand alone by itself. The mixture is when two different substances that are blended together. The air is a mixture of these elements carbon dioxide‚ nitrogen‚ and other stuff. Most mixtures are known to be naturally. The main difference between the compound and the mixture is how they are combined. In the pure substance‚ the only way to know if

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