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    hGH - Human Growth Hormone 1. Produced by Anterior Pituitary Gland 2. Targets of hGH are Bone‚ muscle‚ skin‚ adipose tissue and liver 3. Effects of hGH are to promote protein synthesis‚ encourage use of fats for fuel‚ and elevate blood glucose by decreasing uptake and increasing glycogen breakdown 4. Regulation of hGH is hormonal 5. hGH is a protein 6. hGH is water soluble 7. hGH is protein kinase activation 8. Endocrine disorders - Hyper secretion causes Giantism in children and Acromegaly

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     Building relationship: This is a vital role in the health and social care sector as with this first form of communication is important to build a relationship. It can be verbal or non verbal communication skills by making your first impression it needs to be good and professional by either a hand shake‚ good eye contact‚ smile and just being friendly and warm welcome.  Maintaining relationship: In health and social care we maintain and good healthy and friendly relationship with the service user

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    CheckPoint Heredity and Hormones Behavior from person to person can vary significantly. Indicators of human behavior include aggressiveness‚ intelligence‚ and tendencies towards violence. Hormones and genes are directly responsible for these behavioral outcomes. Throughout one’s lifetime‚ hormones have defined clear roles. In contrast‚ heredity is affected by genes and genes are affected by the environment and are able to change in regard to the situation the environment presents. Because of

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    MECHANIZATION AND TRACTORIZATION AND THEIR DIFFERENCES INTRODUCTION MECHANIZATION AND TRACTORIZATION Mechanization encompasses a wide range of technologies‚ using human and or motor power. Hence‚ mechanization involves the use of tools‚ implements and machines to improve the efficiency of human‚ time and labour. The areas of application include; land development‚ crop production‚ harvesting‚ storage and processing. Mechanization is said to provide human operators with machinery that assist them

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    VTCT Sport & Active LeisureL3 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy (QCF) | Assignment 1 – Functional Anatomy & Physiology Unit UV30378 | Lou Davidson – March 2012 | 1a – Explain the structures of a human cellMost human cells contain small structures known as organelles (“little organs”)‚ each of which performs a highly specialised task‚ such as manufacturing protein

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    Section A: the role of the practitioner in providing play and learning opportunities. E1- Collate evidence which describes the role of the practitioner in meeting children’s learning needs. Case study 1 – Mark - a 2 year old boy The EYFS states that Mark should be developing at certain level for his age and stage. Marks personal‚ social and emotional development as a unique child‚ should be that he is interested in others play and starts to join in. As Marks key person I will support him

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    The role food plays in our social lives There are many roles in which food could play in our social lives. Food can unite people for special events and occasions‚ such as holidays and get together. Public restaurants can also play a role in our daily lives and I would compare them. To start‚ food can unite people in special occasions. Thanksgiving is a great holiday in which food is a big part of. In Thanksgiving everyone from each house hold brings a dish to the house where it is being held

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    The Role of Guilt in Macbeth    In the story Macbeth fears what will happen to him in the life to come‚ with thoughts of an undetermined destiny which worry him while his evil deeds may come back to him. Mixed emotions run through Macbeth’s mind as he is mid-struck between Duncan’s fate. His uncertainty according to this matter builds upon his guilt of the thought of betraying his friends trust. Towards the end of his soliloquy‚ he begins to use vocabulary that describe and display the image

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    What role does power play in politics? This essay will argue that power‚ in its various forms‚ is the vital component for politics‚ because political policy mainly changes things through the use of power. Heywood (2004)‚ suggests that politics is the process of decision-making‚ the allocation of scarce resources and the exercise of power and authority. The politics this essay will discuss is on a Formal level not on an individual one‚ and when referring to political systems this essay will

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    Why Guanxi and Mianzi Play an Important Role in Chinese Business Culture Diana Yuan Zhang University of Houston-Victoria Abstract The paper discussed why guanxi and mianzi are the main factors that directly affect the business and politic side of China‚ and this is molded culturally for the past five thousand years. And how is this cultural influence becoming stronger than ever before. By contrasting and analyzing guanxi and mianzi‚ this research paper is intended to point out the differences

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