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    The second way that steroids most likely improve athletic performance is due to the infamous phenomenon know as the placebo effect. Although I cannot give you hard evidence or studies that prove this claim‚ I can and will explain my reasoning for this claim. As you may know‚ Major League Baseball is notorious for it’s players getting busted for performance enhancing drugs‚ aka anabolic steroids. Player’s statistics have shown a vast increase when influenced by anabolic steroids. For instance‚ the

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    “Did you know that the network of capillaries in the human body is about 50‚000 to 60‚000 miles long?” The circulatory system is formed with two major organs‚ the heart and the blood vessels‚ which includes arteries‚ veins‚ and capillaries. The capillaries are the thinnest type of blood vessel in the body but are one of the most important in the circulatory system. There are three major different types of capillaries: continuous‚ fenestrated‚ and discontinuous or sinusoid. The reason there are three

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    Harmful Threats to the Human Body There are a lot of bacteria that are good for human bodies‚ but there are also a lot of bacteria that’s very harmful to the human body. Bad bacteria can affect people from swimming in lakes and ponds. “Many of the world’s best-known disease outbreaks have been transmitted by water-borne bacterium.” Lakes and ponds are just un-treated drinking water. They have a lot of microorganisms in it that you cannot see. There are many ways to be contaminated by bacteria;

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    dehydration as long as sports have existed. Gatorade’s ad is very convincing and influential‚ and they do this by explaining the most obvious effect in the human body after any kind of physical activity‚ dehydration. Dehydration’s definition is when the body lose large amount of water‚ however water isn’t the only thing that is lost in the human body. Since 1965‚ gatorade has evolved from being just water to sports drink and the image that enhances athlete’s performances‚ and the games haven’t been the

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    Kumarasamy College of Engineering‚ Karur Contact: +91-9789543609 Email ID: kalaisaravanan4@gmail.com [pic] INTRODUCTION Robert A. Freitas Jr. visualizes a future "vasculoid" (vascular-like machine) that would replace human blood with some 500 trillion nanorobots distributed throughout the body’s vasculature as a coating. It could eradicate heart disease‚ stroke‚ and other vascular problems; remove parasites‚ bacteria‚ viruses‚ and metastasizing cancer cells to limit

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    Valerie W. 11th Grade‚ AP Psychology Reaction Paper – HW #5 Abstract Nanotechnology and the use of Nanobots is an innovative‚ up and coming technology. When used in the human body it is acting as a major enhancement to the human immune system and modern day medicine. Many studies suggest the acceleration of the curing of widespread diseases such as AIDS‚ Malaria‚ Cancer‚ etc. This technology also makes it possible to easily transport blood and scientific testing samples without the lack

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    The cardiovascular system The heart is a major organ in the body‚ this organ pumps blood around the body‚ through veins‚ capillaries and arteries. The blood carries oxygen to our cells and also carries waste products which include water and carbon dioxide‚ which are products of respiration. Blood also helps spread out salts‚ enzymes‚ urea‚ nutrients‚ hormones and heat across the body. The structure of the heart The heart is located between lungs and it is protected by the rib cage‚ it is thought

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    Kidney The human body is a wonderful thing. It ’s not everyday that one takes a second to ponder about all of the wonderful things the human body can do. The brain helps us to be the most intelligent beings on earth. Our hearts beat to keep us alive. What about the kidneys? People typically do not think about what they do for us or consider them one of the human ’s most amazing organs. What if humans only had one kidney? Would there be any disadvantages compared to the typical human with two kidneys

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    in the human body highest? Infancy 2. In elderly individuals‚ 75% of body weight is made up of fluid. True False 3. When comparing two individuals of the same body weight‚ the one with more muscle and less fat will have a higher percentage of fluid in their body. 4. When comparing a lean adult female to a lean adult male‚ which will most likely have a higher percentage of body fluid? The Male 5. Fluid imbalances are more common in individuals with a _________ percentage of body fluid.

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    range of shapes‚ ranging from spheres to rods and spirals. Bacteria are ubiquitous in every habitat on Earth‚ growing in soil‚ acidic hot springs‚ radioactive waste‚[2] water‚ and deep in the Earth’s crust‚ as well as in organic matter and the live bodies of plants and animals. There are typically 40 million bacterial cells in a gram of soil and a million bacterial cells in a millilitre of fresh water; in all‚ there are approximately five nonillion (5×1030) bacteria on Earth‚[3] forming a biomass on

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