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    Michelle Aderholt Dwarfism 11/24/09 Sources Tortora‚ Gerald J.‚ and Bryan Derrickson. Principles of Anatomy and Physiology. 12th ed. United States of America: John Wiley and Sons‚ Inc‚ 2009. Print.  “Dwarfism.” <http://kidshealth.org/Search01.jsp> Nov. 24‚ 2009.  Kugler‚ Mary. “How many types of dwarfism are there?” <http://rarediseases.about.com/od/dwarfism/f/dwarfismtypes.htm> Nov. 24‚ 2009. “Dwarfism” Have you ever been somewhere and seen a person who is shorter than the

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    Differenitate between anatomy and physiology Anatomy: Anatomy is the study of the human body parts Physiology: Physiology is the study how each body parts function (http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-the-difference-between-anatomy-and-physiology.htm) Outline the components of the circulatory system and the blood The circulatory system is made up of the heart‚ blood vessels and the blood. It has two circuits the pulmonary and systemic. The pulmonary circuit carries blood to the lungs that needs

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    BIOL 165: ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY1 Laboratory Manual 2013-2014 http://www.udel.edu/biology/Wags/histopage/colorpage/cin/cin.htm To be used in Anatomy & Physiology-BIOL 165 & 166 labs only Not to be used as a source of reference Not to be sold or distributed outside of the classroom Lecturers: Nadia Washington‚ MSc. Delano Lewis‚ PhD. Disclaimer The exercises used in this manual are from various sources and are adapted to suit the Anatomy and Physiology

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    Fantastic Voyage Natasha Vargas Anatomy & Physiology II Unit #4 Assignment Kaplan University March 25‚ 2014 Hello Everyone‚ Welcome to the fantastic voyage. The ride of your life! As I show you a tour guide into the body of a healthy female. I will show you the paths to take to find the bacterium that is invading the lower lobe of the right lung and we must make it out of the body through the nose. Now let’s start in the femoral vein located in the thigh. As we sit

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    1/ What is the driving force in the diffusion? Randomness. As far as forces go i believe you can end up with a pressure if you have two different concentration on opposite sides of a membrane. Cells have been know to explode as a result of this effect. Wikipedia.org‚ "The World’s Encyclopedia" really says it best Search ’Molecular diffusion" "Molecular diffusion‚ often called simply diffusion‚ is a net transport of molecules from a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration by

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    Home : A&P and Other Stories : Study Guide : Character List A&P and Other Stories Characters by John Updike Character List Freddy "Ace" Anderson The protagonist of "Ace in the Hole." Ace is a profoundly depressed husband and father who reminisces frequently about his time as a high-school basketball star. Evey Ace Anderson ’s pragmatic wife. She is Roman Catholic and alternates rapidly between friendly sarcasm and vindictiveness. Ace ’s mother Ace ’s mother watches her granddaughter

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    Outline Spinal Cord‚ Spinal Nerves‚ Somatic Reflexes-Chapter 13 Reflexes- they are involuntary stereotyped responses to stimuli‚ they involve the brain‚ spinal cord‚ and peripheral nerves Spinal cord- cylinder nervous tissue that begins at the foramen magnum and passes through the vertebral canal as far as the inferior margin of the first lumbar vertebrae (L1)‚ 18 inches long and ½ inches wide Anterior Median Fissure- in the front‚ deeper Posterior Median Sulcus- in the back‚ shallow ▪Two Enlargements

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    (FSH) ~luteinizing hormone (LH) ~prolactin detailed info over pituitary gland ~Posterior Pituitary -Oxytocin (the natural form of pitocin) *stimulates gravid uterus *causes "let down" of milk from the breast -ADH (vasopressin) causes the kidney to retain water The Endocrine System Anterior Pituitary ~Primarily regulates other endocrine glands ~TSH stimulates the thyroid gland to release its hormones‚ thus increasing the metabolic rate ~Growth hormone (GH) -lower glucose usage -higher

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    Since I was a child‚ I knew I had a strong interest in becoming something in the medical field. Anatomy has always been a very important factor to have in my life because of all the things I’ve witnessed growing up in a place where there was no one educated enough to help out. Thus‚ I took the Anatomy and Physiology course provided at my school. Taking this class informed me of the structure and functions of the body parts in the human system such as the Immune and Digestive system‚ which can affect

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    Kidney From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Kidney (disambiguation). Kidney | | Human kidneys viewed from behind with spine removed | Latin | Ren (Greek: nephros) | Artery | renal artery | Vein | renal vein | Nerve | renal plexus | The kidneys are organs that serve several essential regulatory roles in most animals‚ including vertebrates and some invertebrates. They are essential in the urinary system and also serve homeostatic functions such

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