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    below: Skeletal System: Describe each of the following functions of the Skeletal System I. support- Provides framework that supports the body and cradles its soft organs. II. protection- The fused bones of the skull protect the brain. The vertebra surrounds the spinal cord and the rib cage protects vital organs of the thorax. III. Body movement- Skeletal muscles‚ which attach to the bones by tendons‚ use bones as levers to move the body and parts. IV. Blood cell formation- they occur in

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    The Tollund Man [pic] Contents Page 3: The Place of Discovery Pages 4-5: How were Archaeologists able to date the body? Page 6: What were the circumstances surrounding the body? Pages 7-8: Explain how the body was able to be preserved for such an extended period of time? Pages 9-10: What were the possible causes of Death? Pages 11-12: What does the evidence reveal about their life and times? Page 13: What are the ethical issues facing archaeologists in relation to human

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    when and where this all started. A. November 2004‚ Alex and his dad were in a major car accident. The other people in the other car survived the accident ok. B. Alex’s dad survived the accident‚ but Alex had major injuries. C. Alex’s vertebra was detached from his head‚ and he remained in a coma for the next two months. III. Body Paragraph #2: For those 2 months he was in the coma‚ young Alex visited heaven. He met God‚ Jesus‚ angels‚ and even the devil. A. When he met the

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    Parsimony: set of nested relationships that minimizes number of times a character changes states Occam’s razor: Keep it simple stupid Synapomorphy: shared derived trait such as amniotic egg. Eg. Back bone is synapomorhpy in vertebrates relative to non-vertebras Symplesiomorphy: shared ancestral state. So

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    CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM OF THE HEAD NECK The cardiovascular system consists of the heart‚ blood vessels‚ and the approximately 5 liters of blood that the blood vessels transport. Responsible for transporting oxygen‚ nutrients‚ hormones‚ and cellular waste products throughout the body‚ the cardiovascular system is powered by the body’s hardest-working organ — the heart‚ which is only about the size of a closed fist. Even at rest‚ the average heart easily pumps over 5 liters of blood throughout

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    remodeling necessary when a person reaches adulthood? It renews osseous tissue before deterioration sets in‚ it heals injured bone‚ it redistributes bone along lines of mechanical stress Which marking of the skull articulates with the first cervical vertebra? Occipital condyles Which bone forms the inferior part of the nasal septum? The vomer How many bones make up the upper limb? 30 bones Which part or parts of the femur articulate with the acetabulum at the hip joint? The head of the femur

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    Title: ‘’Shane Kilcher Injured in an Accident: Status Update: What Happened? How is he doing now?" Introduction Shane Kilcher is a TV personality who is popularly known for the role he played in ‘’The Last Frontier’’. The show which is set in the Alaska and focuses on the Kilcher’s family of which Shane is one of the familiar faces in the show. Recently‚ Shane was involved in an accident while working on his house in Alaska. This article will examine what caused the accident‚ how he is doing now

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    tables available in the market that assist a chiropractor to give his best to the patients. • Traditional chiropractic table • NUCCA chiropractic table Traditional chiropractic table is mainly used in full spinal manipulation and helps to align the vertebra. NUCCA is used for patients where upper cervical techniques are required for top portion of neck or back. Both of them have their individual features and help in all possible ways. The basic features that almost all types of chiropractic tables contain

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    Dinosaurs can be classified in the groups known as ornithischians that are bird-hipped dinosaurs. The saurischian‚ were reptile-hipped dinosaurs. Even though birds are avian their common ancestor are non-avian saurischians. “Birds have many ancestors such as the Dilophosaurus‚ Allosaurus‚ Tyrannosaurus‚ Velociraptor‚ and lastly leading to the Archaeopteryx. The closest ancestor of dinosaurs to birds are the Archaeopteryx. From each lineage or generation dinosaurs inherited certain features that make

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    One day I was playing basketball with my brother and my back began to hurt. Little did I know this would affect me the most out of any injury I have ever had. I started having a little bit off pain but did not think much about it‚ thinking it would go away or I was just sore. I was wrong‚ after about a week of my back continually getting worse and worse by jumping on tramps playing basketball and locrosse I finally decided to go to the doctor because at this point It hurt so much every time stood

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