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    Biology

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    Study Questions: Chapter 28 1.) Archaea and Bacteria are the oldest‚ structurally simplest and most abundant forms of life. 2.) Name and describe seven ways in which prokaryotes differ substantially from eukaryotes? Unicellularity- fundamentally single-celled Cell Size- can vary (large range changes with species) Nucleoid- lack a membrane-bound nucleus but rather a nucleoid region Cell Division/Genetic Recombination- binary fission (does not use spindle) and do not have a sexual cycle Internal

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    Chemical Food Preservation

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    4/4/2013 Food Preservation Methods Food Preservation Using Chemicals SMY04032012 A naturally / synthetically produced substances that is added to food/beverages to prevent spoilage Preservatives: The good‚ bad and ugly! 1 4/4/2013 Sometimes‚ food may spoil because of the changes in the food itself. When food spoils‚ the following may change: • appearance • taste • texture • odour © Food – a fact of life 2007 Food may become unsafe to eat. Micro-organisms need certain

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    GAC002 Assessment Event 4: Academic Reseacher Essay | The Fast Food Industry | | | Student’s Name: Alexandra Student ID: QING21632 Teacher: Lynken Ghose Due Date: August 27th 2012 Word Count: 1162 Word Count: 979 Student’s Name: Alexandra Student ID: QING21632 Teacher: Lynken Ghose Due Date: August 27th 2012 Word Count: 1162 Word Count: 979 Question: Define the idea of “fast food”. How has fast food affected the food industry in China? Has it become a more prevalent or less

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    Botulism

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    is caused by a neurotoxin‚ generically called botulinum toxin‚ produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum (and rarely by C. butyricum and C. baratii). There are seven distinct neurotoxins (types A-G) that Clostridium botulinum produces‚ but types A‚ B‚ and E (and rarely F) are the most common that produce the flaccid paralysis in humans. The other types mainly cause disease in animals and birds‚ which also develop flaccid paralysis. Most Clostridium species produce only one type of neurotoxin;

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    Level 2&3 Food Hygiene Notes

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    INTRODUCTION 2 FOOD & SAFETY HIGIENE reasons for being ill cos of food: poor temperature control cross contamination lack of hand washing badly maintained equipment procedures not followed incorrect storage contaminated ingredients ignorance about the dangers untrained staff prevention and control 2 key elements of achieveing standards of food safety and hygiene prevention - cleaning maintenance‚ pest control andpersonal hygiene control - good suppliers

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    Cerebral palsy is a common neural developmental condition that is typically encountered by pediatricians. There are numerous definitions of cerebral palsy‚ all of these definitions point out that cerebral palsy is a combination of several permanent but not unchangeable disorders that arise from injury to the adolescent development of the brain. Cerebral palsy consists of several disorders‚ some of which are related to the sever impairment of the motor functionality in young children‚ cerebral palsy

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    FDS 3413: INTRODUCTION TO FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WRITTEN REPORT: VISIT TO PERTIMA TERENGGANU SDN. BHD. AT CHENDERING 20TH NOVEMBER 2011 NAME : AIMI AMIRAH ARIFFIN MATRIC NO : 030209 LECTURER : PROF. CHE ABDULLAH ABU BAKAR OBJECTIVES * To investigate the canning factory management and supervision. * To describe the process of canned sardine. * To expose the students to real work situation in canning factory. INTRODUCTION On 20th November 2011‚ students of Food Technology

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    Food Preservation Techniques

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    FOOD PRESERVATION 1.0 Definition Food preservation is the process of treating and handling food to stop or slow down spoilage (loss of quality‚ edibility or nutritional value) and thus allow for longer storage. Preservation usually involves preventing the growth of bacteria‚ yeasts‚ fungi‚ and other micro-organisms (although some methods work by introducing benign bacteria‚ or fungi to the food)‚ as well as retarding the oxidation of fats which cause rancidity. Food preservation can also include

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    Hyperhidrosis

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    PLEWIG‚ M.D.‚ FOR THE HYPERHIDROSIS STUDY GROUP* ABSTRACT Background Treatment of primary focal hyperhidro- sis is often unsatisfactory. Botulinum toxin A can stop excessive sweating by blocking the release of acetylcholine‚ which mediates sympathetic neurotransmission in the sweat glands. Methods We conducted a multicenter trial of botulinum toxin A in 145 patients with axillary hyperhidrosis. The patients had rates of sweat production greater than 50 mg per minute and had had primary

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    Muscle Tissue

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    Muscle Tissue Introduction * Motion * Results from alternating contraction (shortening) and relaxation of muscles * Skeletal system * Provides leverage and a supportive framework for this movement * Myology – study of muscles Muscle Tissue * Alternating contraction and relaxation of cells * Chemical energy changed into mechanical energy Types of Muscle Tissue * Skeletal muscle – primarily attached to bones * Striated and voluntary * Cardiac

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