Bog bodies‚ also known as bog people‚ are preserved human bodies found in sphagnum bogs in Northern Europe‚ Great Britain and Ireland. Unlike most ancient human remains‚ bog bodies have retained their skin and internal organs due to the unusual conditions of the surrounding area. These conditions include highly acidic water‚ cold temperature‚ and a lack of oxygen‚ combining to preserve but severely tan their skin. Although their skin is preserved‚ their bones are generally not‚ as the acid in
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The body systems The Musculoskeletal system consists of the bones‚ muscles‚ ligaments and tendons. It provides structural support for the entire body. The musculoskeletal system allows and controls movement. The Cardiovascular system is responsible for transporting and removing gaseous waste from the body. The cardiovascular system is made up of your heart‚ blood vessels (arteries‚ veins‚ capillaries) and blood. The four major functions of the cardiovascular system are: To transport nutrients‚
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Thermoregulation is the process the body uses in order to keep the body at a regular temperature‚ which is about 37 degrees Celsius. 9. The hypothalamus contains body temperature sensors. 10. a. Two mechanisms the body uses to cool are dilating blood vessels and skin and making sweat glands produce more cooling sweat. b. Two mechanisms the body uses to heat itself are constricting blood vessels and skin and making muscles shiver to produce heat. 11. a. The stimulus is the raised body heat‚ and the response
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Abstract: The main reason for this experiment is to prepare a simple soap made from vegetable oil. The physical properties will be tested in order to demonstrate the reactions that occur. The experiment can conclude that the vegetable oil had a primary fatty acid called linoleic acid‚ which was evident during the saponification reaction. The simple soap did appear to be a good emulsifier because the soap did dissolve in the mixture of mineral oil and water. In hard water the calcium and magnesium
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Body Parts‚ Systems & Functions - Grade 3 Time Started: Time Finished: http:www.thegomom.wordpress.com Name: Date: Match column A with column B. Write the letter of the correct match on the blank. Use CAPITAL letter. 1. digestive system A. removes extra water and waste materials from our body allows us to move different parts of our body protects the delicate organs in our body takes air into and removes air out of our body breaks down food into substances our body can use made up of
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emotional side of the body‚ would be in love with Satine‚ the living embodiment of pure physicality and sexuality. Her story arc revolves entirely around her physical body and the ailments that come with it. Satine is the lead dancer‚ and courtesan of the Moulin Rouge and all the men desire her for her dazzling looks. She is compared to a diamond‚ which is a beautiful stone that can only be destroyed by itself. This is key since by the end of the film‚ Satine’s own body is what kills her. In
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Impingement Syndrome Case Study and SOAP Note Impingement Syndrome Case Study and SOAP Note Case Scenario Samantha‚ a 68 year old presents with right shoulder pain‚ (impingement syndrome). Description of the Problem The shoulder is made up of three bones‚ several joints‚ along with several muscles and tendons. This combination of structures allow for great range of motion in your arm. In addition to the many different structures being beneficial‚ this also makes the shoulder susceptible to
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Sociocultural standards of feminine beauty are presented in almost all forms of popular media‚ barraging women with images that portray what is considered to be the "ideal body." Such standards of beauty are almost completely unattainable for most women. A majority of the models displayed on television and in advertisements are well below what is considered healthy body weight. Mass media’s use of such unrealistic models sends an implicit message that in order for a woman to be considered beautiful
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The Body Farm By; Patricia Cornwell The novel‚ The Body Farm‚ written by Patricia Cornwell‚ follows the life of a forensic pathologist as she investigates the murder of a child. Forensic pathologist‚ Dr. Kay Scarpetta‚ works in conjunction with the FBI Investigative Support Unit‚ to find and preserve evidence that others have missed. During the investigation Dr. Scarpetta finds photographic evidence of a mark on the body that was previously looked over by local investigators. This causes her
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Parvati‚ Consort of Shiva: Theology in the Body (Figure 1) Kristin Buscone Montserrat Our Bodies Seminar 100N-01 September 28‚ 2015 The bronze Parvati‚ Consort of Shiva sculpture is a representation of Parvati as a pervasive female force reflecting theological ideals. Parvati is depicted with a sensuous figure and as Shiva’s other half. She represents the active principle and strength of god influenced by Hindu religion and history. The sculptures of Parvati‚ Consort of Shiva and
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