Describe (not just define!) the functional unit called a motor unit. Explain the relationship between motor unit size in finely vs. coarsely controlled muscles. Explain how motor units act to establish muscle tone. What are the functions of muscle tone? Motor Unit- One motor neuron and all the muscles it innervates. Each muscle will respond to one motor nerve which contains axons that can have up to 100’s of neurons that branch into terminals that form NMJ with ONE fiber. When a motor neuron sends
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Sophistication by Sherwood Anderson he talks about how me met a girl and he wishes that he could talk to her again. At one point in the text he is down and sees ghost in his mind and then he finds his happy place‚ Helen White. They both feel that their has been a change in each other since they last met‚ which means they grown up. The author uses tone to get the reader to understand how the characters are feeling. In the excerpt the tone is melancholy and foolishness. George Willard thinks
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When reading a poem‚ the tone can be misleading at first glance. Many poems might seem charming at first‚ but upon further inspection are actually unpleasant. The poem “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell is an example of this. In the poem‚ the narrator expresses his feelings to a woman and attempts to convince her to give up her virginity to him. In the first stanza of the poem‚ he begins by complimenting her and proclaiming how he will love her forever. However‚ as the poem continues‚ the narrator
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language How I Learned to Read For me learning to read was an extensive and boring experience; I took reading for granted and never suspected of the great knowledge that was hidden in every book‚ I thought was useless; the revelation came afterwards. It all started at home. I was about to be five years old and my mom was teaching me how to write my name. In my head I understood nothing of what I wrote but as far as I know that was my name‚ which would follow me the rest of my life. Finally
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Tone: “Tone is the author’s attitude toward the reader of the subject of the work. It can be described with adjectives such as formal or informal‚ scolding or encouraging‚ or humorous or serious.” (700) Pearson Example: “...make her queen. They would put her on a throne where I could not go to see her.” (802) Mistral‚ “Fear” Context: In the short poem “Fear” written by Gabriela Mistral; the narrator‚ faced with the dilemma of possibly losing her child‚ describes her anxiety over the possibility
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Today‚ March 1‚ 2011‚ was my point of no return: I quit my job. It feels great to write those four words‚ but it is also terrifying and exhilarating and scary and exciting and surreal and unbelievable and‚ in many ways‚ indescribable. I’m listening to Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good” as I write this. Her words‚ “It’s a new dawn / it’s a new day / it’s a new life for me / and I’m feeling good‚” best describe what I feel right now. A new beginning. A fresh start. The precipice of something exciting.
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ENG-H101 Essay #3a revised Due: April 20‚ 2012 How I Got Smart The essay “How I Got Smart” by Steve Brody explains how as a young boy he hated school until his sophomore year. Brody’s grades until then were horrible and upsetting to his father to see (152-153). Then he found a passion for knowledge and education through a girl named Debbie whom he fell in love with‚ was much smarter
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gave some examples of distributed pervasive systems: home systems‚ electronic health-care systems‚ and sensor networks. Extend this list with more examples 10. An experimental file server is up 3/4 of the time and down 1/4 of the time‚ due to bugs. How many times does this file server have to be replicated to give an availability of at least 99%? 11. What is a three-tiered client-server architecture? 12. Consider a chain of processes P1‚ P2‚ ...‚ Pn implementing a multitiered client-server architecture
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How did i learn english? Well‚ i have been exposing to english since i was 9. So far it’s lasted for nearly ten years. At that time English was something new to all of us‚ 9-year-old girls and boys. Quite easy to understand‚ English was not our compulsory subject at school untill we attended secondary school. Am I luckier than many of my classmates? It’s not indeed‚ It doesn’t matter how early i did start. The matter is that we all are taught in the same ways. From the first lessons of pronoun
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Analysis of Tone in Mid-Term Break by Seamus Heaney Mid-Term Break was written by Seamus Heaney. This poem is describing a death of a younger sibling. The speaker describes the scene as being very emotional and also overbearing for the speaker. Heaney uses hints‚ rhymes‚ outward appearances‚ and the use of being indirect to set the tone of this poem. When the speaker returns home from school‚ he appears to be stoic for his outward appearance. As people came to him they told him‚ “And tell me
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