Robin Hood Case Kevin Jackson Lander University ABSTRACT Robin Hood and his band of friends are facing an issue of sustainability. Sustainability is the capacity at which an environment can support those living in it. This describes the problem in this case because the bigger Robin Hood’s gang gets, the less resources there are to be spread amongst them. Robin Hood’s gang developed this issue because there are many people in the kingdom that do not support the king or his decisions. This is
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Reston strain has been linked to causing EBV in other primates. Scientists believe the original virus originated from the African fruit bat. The Ebola virus is spread by direct contact with the bodily fluids or blood of an individual infected with the virus. Bodily fluids can include; blood, sweat, urine, saliva, and semen. The CDC reports that the Ebola virus can live in semen for a maximum of three months (CDC, 2014). Contraction of the virus can also come from the handling an animal that is carrying
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1/15/12 Forensics Per. 2 Rattlesnake Venom The venom from the common western diamondback rattlesnake is a Hemorrhagic toxin. The toxin is produced within the snake and then injected through the fangs into its victims blood stream. This toxin is usually quite potent and has a complex chemical composition to it. The snake’s venom is quick acting so it proves quite dangerous to human health. The common rattlesnake venom is made up of combinations of proteins that range from hemotoxins, which
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The Circulatory System The circulatory system transports materials throughout an animal’s body in a fluid called blood. In mammals, as in other vertebrates, blood is confined to a closed system of vessels and is distinct from the liquid (interstitial fluid) that surrounds the cells of the surrounding tissue. Blood is pumped away from the heart and courses through vessels of decreasing diameter that branch into the organs and tissues of the body: these vessels are arteries, arterioles, and capillaries
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hormones-regulatory chemicals (proteins or lipids) secreted into the blood stream and affects target cells. * Target Cells: -A variety of cells with a specific receptor for a hormone that initiates or inhibits selective cell activities. * Response Time: LONGER * Duration of Response: LONGER LASTING (mins to days and weeks) 17.2 -Endocrine Cells: 1. Derived from epithelium with connective tissue framework 2. Have extensive blood supply to facilitate rapid uptake of hormones 3. Two
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The Fantastic Voyage Part II Cynthia Gomez Hello everyone, we are back for another exciting adventure, this one a little more appetizing than the last! Today’s Fantastic Voyage will follow the path of one tasty hamburger, some fatty french fries, and a cold and sweet root beer through a fifty-five year old man’s digestive, circulatory and urinary systems. I will be narrating all structures and functions as we explore; some imagery may be a little
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gases oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmospheric air, blood and tissue cells. It also helps adjust the pH of body fluids. “In addition to gas exchange the respiratory system also plays a role in receptors for the sense of smell, filters inspired air, produces sounds and rids the body of some water and heat in exhaled air”. (Tortora and Derrickson 2006 Pg 918) The most important function of the respiratory system is to supply the blood with oxygen so that this can then be delivered to the rest
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causes problems for the heart. During exercise the person's heart begins to beat very fast. As a result, exercise can lead to better circulation of blood in the human body. Since the circulation of blood increases it causes more oxygen to be carried throughout the body. Better circulation can lead to longer and a healthier life. In addition to, better blood circulation many other positives exist. Another positive result to an individual exercising is a more enhanced state of mind. A person who has
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Joseph Goring Mrs. Diaz-Cooper English 101, TTH 8:55-10:20 17 October 2014 Banning Steroids Steroids have been around in some form for a great deal of years. They have been used in all types of sports by professional and amateur athletes as well as people who just want massive muscle growth. Steroids have always played a major role in sports and sparked a great controversy of whether professional athletes should be allowed to use different forms of steroids or not. In Let Steroids into
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p.e revision stages of learning – cognitive 1. beginner stage 2. demonstrations important 3. clear verbal explanations 4. visual demonstration give learner mental picture of movement 5. verbal cues – ensure correct sequence of movement 6. limited attention capacity 7. brief instructions – to the point 8. USE MANUAL GUIDANCE – GUIDE LEARNER THROUGH MOVEMENT 9. Lots of mistakes in this phase 10. Give extrinsic feedback and positive reinforcement of correct
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