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    Anatomy and Physiology

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    p1 This assignment is based on P1 where I will outline the cells structure and will also portray the main activities of the organelles. The cell is the main structural and functional group of all living organisms. It is the smallest unit of life which is a form of living things‚ and is often called the building block of life. Cells are grouped together to form tissues which all have specialized functions. There are many structures to a cell which all carry out different activities. The nucleus

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    Losing Your Sense Of Smell One thing that would happen if you could no longer smell‚ is that your sense of taste would diminish greatly. You would be able to distinguish between sweet‚ salty‚ bitter and sour‚ but more subtle tastes depend on smell‚ so you would not be able to recognize any other tastes. For instance‚ you would not be able to tell the difference between chocolate‚ strawberry or vanilla ice cream‚ you would only know that they all taste sweet. This problem would prevent you from

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    Moorpark College Neurophysiology of Nerve Impulses Laboratory Homework 20 Points Total Name: ___________________________________ PRINT THE FOLLOWING PAGES AND PROVIDE A HANDWRITTEN ANSWER TO ALL QUESTIONS. Answer the question in the space provided for each question. 1. In the PHYSIO-EX 9.0 Activity 1‚ the simulation showed you how the resting membrane potential depends on the concentration of K+ and Na+ in the ECF. Some data were generated while measuring the resting membrane potential

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    the virtual reality experience and another flavor to it‚ technology is now targeting your nose and tongue. The application area of virtual reality is vast- from normal entertainment to the Internet and e-commerce application. You will be able to smell product before buying them online. California-based Dig scents Inc. has developed the iSmell personal scent synthesizer. This small device connects through your pc via serial port and has its own driver. INTRODUCTION

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    As you meet the daily activities of life‚ these stimuli that impinge on your sense organs and your experience of stimuli.  Sensation – is receiving the stimulation through our sense organs.  Perception – is becoming aware and interpreting the stimulation. Perception Refers to the actual experience of the world. It is the process by which the brain interprets and organizes the information received by sense organs. The Perceptual field The most fundamental fact about our perceptual

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    Dogs Sense Of Smell

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    dog and their sense of smell should be used as evidence within a court case. Naturally‚ various individuals such as myself support that a dog’s sense of smell should be allowed to be used as evidence within a court case. Of course this idea may always be rebottled by those who believe differently. Initially‚ a dog’s sense of smell has been proven to be over one hundred times better as opposed to the scent of smell a human may have. Inclusively they can detect a certain smell up to 40 feet underground

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    Chapter 2 : Circulatory system Focus: Plants transport systems Water and mineral uptake Xylem and transport Phloem‚ sugar and translocation Keong BP An overview of plant transport system Keong BP Water and minerals uptake 1. Bulk Flow Transport via Xylem. 2. Transport of Water and Minerals into Xylem. 3. Absorption of Water and Minerals by Root Cells Keong BP 3. Absorption of Water and Minerals by Root Cells Keong BP Water and mineral uptake by the root hairs through

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    2014 Eng 1101 Sensation and Perception As It Relates to Human Processing Although well related‚ sensation and perception play two complimentary but vastly different roles in how we interpret our world as humans. Sensation refers to the process of sensing our environment through touch‚ taste‚ sight‚ sound‚ and smell‚ also known as the five senses. This information is then sent to our brains in raw form where perception comes into play. Perception is the way we interpret sensations and then make

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    Theory of Human Thought and Sensation by AristotleDe Anima and On The SoulGreek Philosophy 2124/27/2013David Maldonado| | In On the Soul‚ Aristotle approached the concept of the soul from an essentially scientific perspective‚ employing elements of biology and metaphysics that encompassed everything from the concepts of substance‚ form‚ and matter‚ to those of potentiality and actuality. While Christians and other religious faiths have traditionally deemed the soul to be an immortal entity

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    Erythrocytes Survive 120 Days Hemoglobin * Globin: 4 folded polypeptide chains * Heme: Iron group in each polypeptide that binds 02 Enzymes: * Glycolytic: generate energy through glycolysis due to lack of mitochondria * Carbonic anhydrase: for transport of CO2 into HCO3 Erythropoiesis: * regeneration of new cells in the bone marrow Erythropoietin (hormone): * when kidneys detect not enough 02 they secrete this hormone which stimulates erythropoiesis‚ increasing 02 capacity

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