Melanoma What is Melanoma? Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. This cancerous growth begins its development when unrepaired DNA skin cells. Unrepaired cells are damaged by ultraviolet radiation from sunshine or tanning beds which triggers defects that lead the skin cells to multiply rapidly and form malignant tumors. Tumors originate in the pigment-producing melanocytes in the basal layer of the epidermis. Melanomas often resemble moles which are black or brown‚ but they can also
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WHAT IS A SOFTWARE A set of instructions that cause a computer to perform one or more tasks. The set of instructions is often called a program or‚ if the set is particularly large and complex‚ a system. Computers cannot do any useful work without instructions from software; thus a combination of software and hardware (the computer) is necessary to do any computerized work. A program must tell the computer each of a set of minuscule tasks to perform‚ in a framework of logic‚ such that the computer
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instrument‚ and it can play most popular types of music from classical to jazz‚ pop‚ or blues. People play the piano as a leisure activity. It is not too much to say that more and more people want to learn to play the piano than any other instrument. There have been many types of pianos throughout their history of development. However‚ pianos can be classified into three main types‚ grand pianos‚ upright pianos‚ and digital pianos; we can distinguish the types of the pianos through their designs and
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Personality Type: Introversion‚ Sensing‚ Feeling‚ and Judging Lisa Guzzo Yorkville University Abstract The following pages will describe my Myers-Briggs Personality Score. I have completed the same if not similar tests many times and I always end up with the same score‚ Introversion‚ Sensing‚ Feeling and Judging. That being said my feeling category is always borderline on the thinking as well. It’s like a 52 to 48 % split so it depends on which questions the tests ask how close I am to feeling/thinker
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Classification Final Draft Types of Friends When I was a child‚ my parents raised me and my siblings to appreciate various kinds of friends. There are three types of friends I know of in this lifetime. I classify them according to how well they know me. We make friends or encounter them as we go every day. My first type of friends are called “pest friend”. They are my acquaintance‚ or in other words I only know them by their name. I may not remember what they might look like if I go away
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Types of Tissues Stacy Sisler HS 120‚ Section 03 Unit 2 Seminar Kaplan University Jan. 17‚ 2011 Types of Tissue A tissue is a group of cells that have a similar shape and function. Different type of tissues can be found in different organs. In humans‚ there re four basic types of tissue: epithelial tissue‚ connective tissue‚ muscular tissue‚ and nervous tissue. There may be various sub-tissues within each of the primary tissues. Epithelial tissue covers the body
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the knee and elbow. Hinge joint can only perform two types of movement – flexion and extension. When analysing a jump shot we need to get into a set position where our elbow and knees are flexed it is a hinge joint that allows us to do this. When we shoot we go from flexion into an extended position. Again‚ it is the hinge joint in the knee and elbows that allows us to do this movement Synovial joint 2 A ball and socket joint is another type of synovial joint. They can be found in the shoulder
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TYPES OF PACEMAKERS The classification of pacemakers into different types is based on the mode of application of the stimulating pulses to the heart. EXTERNAL PACEMAKERS: These are used when the heart block presents itself as an emergency and when it is expected to be present for a short time i.e during critical post operative periods and in patients during cardiac surgery‚ involving the valves or septum. * The pacemaker is placed outside the body. It may be in the form of wrist watch or in
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TYPES OF INVESTMENT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT: Foreign direct investment includes "mergers and acquisitions‚ building new facilities‚ reinvesting profits earned from overseas operations and intra company loans. Foreign direct investment refers just to build new facilities. FDI is defined as the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. FDI is the sum of equity
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Types of dances Ballet Ballet serves as a backbone for many other styles of dance‚ as many other dance genres are based on ballet. Ballet is based on techniques that have been developed over centuries. Ballet uses music and dance to tell stories. Ballet dancers have the ability to transport an audience to another world. [pic] Country and Western Country and western dance includes several dance forms‚ usually danced to country-western music. If you’ve ever been to a country and western
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