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    A Human Is A Complex Organism Human beings are complex and special organisms as there is a complex organisation of cells in the human body. The organisation in the human body is summarised as follows: Cells—> Tissues—> Organs—> Systems—> Organism.The same type of cells which carry out a specific function are organised into a tissue. For example‚ a group of nerve cells form a nerve tissue. They are organised to work together to perform specific functions as the result of cells in the human body

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    Living Wills‚ sometimes called Advanced Directives‚ are legal documents accepted in all 50 states. They clearly define a person’s wish to decline life-support or medical treatment in certain circumstances‚ usually when death is imminent. Generally‚ a living will takes effect when a person becomes terminally ill‚ permanently unconscious or conscious with irreversible brain damage. <br> <br>A living will also allows a person to state with particularity the forms of treatment are wanted and not wanted

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    Living Wills Imagine yourself lying in a hospital bed oblivious to the world around you‚ unable to move or show any signs of life. Your own existence controlled by an I.V.‚ a respiratory machine‚ and a feeding tube. In essence‚ you are dead. Your body is no longer able to sustain life. Your life’s entire purpose is now replaced by a machine. You are being kept alive by artificial means. At this point‚ the question arises: Should you be kept alive by these means or should you be allowed to

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    of interphase to the end of telophase lasts about 24 hours. The mitotic index (MI)‚ which is the percentage of cells undergoing mitosis‚ was determined for each division of the root tip. In order to determine the mitotic index for each region‚ the total number of nuclei must first be determined‚ and from that number‚ the number of cells undergoing some stage of mitosis must be determined. Knowing both numbers from a section allows for the calculation of the mitotic index. Knowing the mitotic index

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    small and some can be just seen with the naked human eye. They are much smaller than eukaryotic cells but are still very complex despite their size. .the cell is surrounded by a cell membrane that enclosees the bacteria cell. They are single celled organisms. Bacteria are prokaryotic cells and therefore do not have a nucleus and do not have a lot of organelles like: mitochondria‚ chloroplasts‚ and other organelles that are usually found in eukaryotic cells.. They reproduce asexually and mutations occur

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    Excellent work! A cell goes from diploid (2N) to haploid (1N) during meiosis I when pairs of homologous chromosomes split apart into different daughter cells. This haploid condition continues during meiosis II when sister chromatids split apart during the formation of four daughter cells. Score for incorrect answer: 0 General feedback 1 (May include media. Include graphic and file name): Remember that a diploid cell has pairs of chromosomes—each pair represents one chromosome that came from the

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    Unknown Microorganisms May 1‚ 2013 This paper is based on an experiment done in the laboratory over a period of time using the standard method of identifying an unknown microorganism relying on features such as morphology‚ arrangements and biochemical reactions. It was done in succession with each step complimenting the other. At the end of the experiment three microorganisms Bacillus azotoformans‚ Staphylococcus aureus‚ and Escherichia coli was identified and one result was inconclusive. The

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    Living in the “Inner City” Exam Date Wed‚ December 4th‚ 2013‚ 8:30 Design For each text‚ there will be 2 multiple choice questions There will be altogether 20 questions‚ corresponding with the 20% evaluation of this exam per correct answer you get one grade point Required Texts Sherene Razack‚ Race‚ Space and the Law (RSL) S. Razack‚ When Place becomes Race (1-17) M. Oikawa‚ Cartographies of Violence (71-98) B. Lawrence‚ Rewriting Histories of the Land (21-46) Eva Mackey‚ The House

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    physical‚ behavioral or other attributes survived over those who didn’t (Natural Selection) What evidence is there to support the theory of evolution through natural selection? - Fossil- are preserved remains‚ tracks‚ or traces of once-living organisms o Most direct evidence of macroevolution o By dating the rock we can get an accurate idea of how old the fossil is (history of evolutionary change) - Anatomical- reveals similarities between structures of species

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    LIVING WILL OF JOHN DAVID ROBINSON I‚ John David Robinson‚ willfully and voluntarily address this Living Will to my family‚ my physician‚ my attorney‚ my clergymen‚ and to all other persons whom it may concern. I. In the anticipation of decisions that may have to be made about my own dying‚ if at such a time I become terminally ill and unable to participate in the decision regarding my medical healthcare‚ I hereby willfully and voluntarily make known my desire that my dying should not be

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