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substances beyond tolerable limits may be hazardous to plant, animal and human life. Air pollutants include oxides of carbon, nitrogen and sulphur, halogenated and non-halogenated hydrocarbons, suspended inorganic particulate matters, inorganic and organic acids, insecticides, bacteria, viruses, etc. Also read: Essay on Environmental Pollution: Causes, Effects and Solution Characteristics: Air pollution characteristics in a particular region are influenced by: * The type and amount of pollutant and their
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Nursing Lab Values Cheat Sheet permalink ________________________________________ Lab Values: Cheat Sheet Red Blood Cells (RBC): - Normal: male = 4.6- 6.2 female = 4.2- 5.2 - Actual count of red corpuscles Hemoglobin: - Normal: male = 14-18 g/dl female = 12-16 g/dl - A direct measure of oxygen carrying capacity of the blood Hematocrit : - Normal: males = 39- 49% female = 35- 45% - = the percentage of blood that is composed of erythrocytes Mean Cell Volume (MCV): - Normal:
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Chemistry of Life Matter is anything that occupies space. Matter is made of one or more elements. An element is the most pure form of matter. Elements are made of atoms. There are 111 elements and of these 92 are naturally occurring. Essential Elements About 25 elements are essential to life. These are called ‘essential elements’. 4 essential elements make up 96% of the human body. These are O, C, H and N. The other elements account for the remaining 4%. Trace Elements Certain elements
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peroxide is the oxidant of choice: 2Fe2+ (aq) + H2O2 (l) + 2H+ (aq) ---> 2Fe3+ (aq) + 2H2O (l), in acidic solution. The oxalate ion is then free to coordinate to the Fe3+ ion, forming a complex of Fe(C2O4). The oxalate ion is the conjugate base of the weak oxalic acid, H2C2O4. In the synthesis of the iron (III) oxalate complex, 0.8668g of the final lime-green crystals were obtained. The average percent of C2O4 was 59.00% and the theoretical yield was 53.74%. With this, the percent error came
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EXAMINATION OF THE TAS2R38 GENE AND ITS SPECIFIC NUCLEOTIDE DIFFERENTIATIONS TO DETERMINE ABILITY TO TASTE PHENYLTHIOCARBAMIDE INTRODUCTION Although humans are essentially genetically identical as a whole, there are some minute variances in our gene coding that allow for differences in our interactions with the world. These genetic modifications may have extensive detrimental effects, small effects, or no apparent effect at all. A few of these alterations can even affect our senses. In this
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Biology 160 Lecture 1 Introduction, Chemistry and Molecules Introductory Concepts for Studying Biology & Science • Chapter 1 What is science? • Knowledge gained through careful observation, experimentation and reasoning. • Science is: – Explanatory – Testable – Reproducible – Predictive – Tentative Questions of Science Scientific discoveries create complex questions: – Ex. Atom – Should scientists be free to pursue any research? • Cloning/Stem cell. – Should government control
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Staphylococcus epidermidis is not (right side of left plate). Glucose broth with Durham tubes This is a differential medium. It tests an organism's ability to ferment the sugar glucose as well as its ability to convert the end product of glycolysis, pyruvic acid into gaseous byproducts. This is a test commonly used when trying to identify Gram-negative enteric bacteria, all of which are glucose fermenters but only some of which produce gas. Like MSA, this medium also contains the pH indicator, phenol red
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Bachelor of Technology (Hons) Degree in Food Processing Technology NAME TICHAONA VUDZIJENA REG # H1010724M COURSE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS 3 LECTURER MRS MUTENHABUNDO TITLE ASSIGNMENT TITLE Determination of the alpha and beta amylase activity (diastatic power) of Rapoko and Sorghum malts using the Fehling’s solution procedure. AIM To determine the diastatic power of malts OBJECTIVES * to be able to determine the diastatic power of sorghum and rapoko malts * to be able
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body of the stomach, most often along the lesser curve at incisura angularis along the locus minoris resistantiae. * Type II: Ulcer in the body in combination with duodenal ulcers. Associated with acid oversecretion. * Type III: In the pyloric channel within 3 cm of pylorus. Associated with acid oversecretion. * Type IV: Proximal gastroesophageal ulcer * Type V: Can occur throughout the stomach. Associated with chronic NSAID use (such as aspirin). -------------------------------------------------
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