Body Fat and Eating Disorders Derrick Murphy SCI/241 Clayton Wilson 0ctober 25, 2012 Body Fat and Eating Disorders Describe body composition and the risks associated with excess body fat. Body composition is the body’s relative amount of fat to fat-free mass. People with optimal body composition are typically healthier, move more easily and efficiently, and in general, feel better than those with less-than-ideal body composition. Body composition
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1. Electrical Energy Electrical energy is indispensable in our life. Ranging from motion/power, heating/cooling, lighting and communication, all need electrical energy. To be more specific, examples of motion/power are the movement of cars, motor and so on. Examples of heating/cooling including the oven, air conditioner and refrigerator. Examples of lighting includes the lamp and flashlight that we always use in our daily life. And the examples of communication can be computer, mobile phone and
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http://www.kewpid.com 1. Fossil fuels provide both energy and raw materials such as ethylene, for the production of other substances 1) Construct word and balanced chemical equations of chemical reactions as they are encountered • Methane + oxygen carbon dioxide + water • CH4(g) + 2O2(g) CO2(g) + 2H2O(l) 2) Identify the industrial source of ethylene from the cracking of some of the fractions from refining of petroleum Generally, demand for petrol exceeds supply produced from fractional distillation
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Desiree Alaquinez Theme #8 HiST 1301 Mr. Myers Cholera Cholera is a deadly infection that occurs in the small intestine; which is caused by the bacterium vibrio cholera. The disease is most commonly found in places that are very crowded, war affiliated, extremely low scarcity of food, and especially if a place is poorly sanitized. Africa, South Asia, and Latin America are just some parts of the world that come across this deadly disease. Cholera first originated and made its appearance in India
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Superficial-closer to the body surface Deep-Farther from the body surface Ch2 Nobel Gases- Rule of halfway- H will try to gain halfway there NA will try to lose one 2-2-8 Protons- Neutrons- Electrons- Isotopes- Ions- Anion- Cation- Electrolytes- Bonds- strongest to weekest Covalent- Ionic- Hydrogen-always little guy Nonpolar- Polar 5 Features of water name and definition-cohesion, adhesion, good solvent, chemical reactivity, thermal stability hydrophilic- hydrophobic- Acid
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Vitamins Absorption and storage Toxicity preservation in foods Overview: Essential organic substances Carbon- containing Needed in small amounts Essential: can’t be synthesized by body DO NOT provide energy To be a VITAMIN: 1. Body can’t make enough to maintain health 2. Absence-> deficiency-> cured with the vitamin Vitamins classification Fat-soluble vitamins: A D E K Water soluble vitamins & choline Thiamin/riboflavin/niacin/pantothenic acid/biotin/vitamin B-6/folate (folic
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Germaine Terry Principles of Marketing Week 3 #4 Discuss how slower population growth will affect business in your local community. In today’s society most families are having fewer children and immigrants will soon make up most of the American population. Other aspects of a slower population are tougher competitions for a smaller amount of consumers; some consumers have turned to the international market. The birth rate has been on dramatic inclines and declines since the baby boom was
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Salmonella Salmonellosis is an infection caused by bacteria called Salmonella ("What Is Salmonellosis?", April 5, 2012). Salmonella Typhimurium and Salmonella Enteritidis are the most common Salmonella types in the United States. Salmonella germs were named after the man who discovered them, American scientist Daniel E. Salmon. Salmonella is transmitted through a variety of ways. The infection of salmonella can be transmitted simply by eating undercooked foods, so make sure that when you go out
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nutraceuticals, supplements and alternative remedies or therapies. Use of diuretics and pattern of voiding are especially significant. I would order blood work to analyzed for levels of important substances, such as sodium and potassium (sometimes called electrolytes), albumin (a type of protein) and creatinine (which relates to kidney function). Prior medical and hospitalization records should be obtained after patient consent, to compare the current events with those before. Questions I would ask when taking
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earlier the patients seek medical care and receive treatments that are appropriate for the plague, the better their chances are to fully recover. Doctors treat Ebola by treating the symptoms. They also provide intravenous fluids or IV and balancing electrolytes, maintaining oxygen status and blood pressure, and treat other infections if they occur. Experimental vaccines and treatments for Ebola are under development, but they have not yet been fully tested for safety or effectiveness. Both diseases are
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