normal cycle works, is the brain sends luteinizing hormones (LH) and follicle stimulating hormones (FSH). The surge of LH causes the ovaries to release an egg or ovulate. Then the egg travels through the fallopian tube and goes into the uterus. The ovary also release progesterone and causes the lining of the uterus to thicken, and if the egg does not become fertilized, the lining is then shed, leading to a period. How many menstrual cycles occur with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a little different
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Plant Classification Four major groups 1. Nonvascular plants-represents the transition from the aquatic environment of their ancestors-charophytes- to the terrestrial environment about 475 million years ago- some possess water-conducting tubesWater-conducting tubes- prototypes of vascular tissues that fully developed in the next group | | 2. Seedless Vascular plants-evolved about 400 million years ago-they reproduce through spores-structures with vascular tissues eventually diversified
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A young couple came into my office today to discuss their birth control options. She is 24 years old and her husband is 26 years old. They have one child, who is now six months old. They have been using basal body temperature method for pregnancy prevention, however, they are not satisfied with method as it has caused emotional struggles. They do not want another child for about eighteen months. I explained the different forms of oral hormone birth control options and discovered that birth control
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Philip Gabriel G. Gimotea BSN – 1 (NA) Psych 1 Terms 1. Human development – is a well-being concept within a field of international development. It involves studies of the human condition with its core being the capability approach. The inequality adjusted Human Development Index is used as a way of measuring actual progress in human development by the United Nations. It is an alternative approach to a single focus on economic growth, and focused more on social justice, as a way of understanding
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1.Gametes, sex cells containing half the number of chromosomes, are found in meiosis. There are two types of sex cells, one being sperm, the male sex cell, and the other being eggs, the female sex cells. Haploid cells are the singular number of chromosomes in gametes. and diploid cells are twice the number of haploid cells 2. Fertilization occurs when one haploid gamete combines with another resulting in
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b. c. d. 8. Explain the process of alteration of generations. 9. _____________ _____________ occurs when the pollen tube releases two ________ into the female gametophyte within the __________. One sperm ______________ the egg and the other combines with two _____________ in the central cell of the female gametophyte and initiates development of the food-storing _________________. 10. What is the purpose of fruit and nectar? 11. I am a white flower
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Examine and comment on the view that religious and/or moral principles provide essential guidelines for medical ethics, with reference to the topic you have investigated. INTRO Abortion is the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy most often performed during the first 28 weks. Abortion in the uk was first made legal in 1967 when in the first year there were a total of … abortions which is a very small amount when compared to last years total of 185,122 in the u.k alone. This shows that
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Gregor Mendel was a genius of a scientist. He is considered the man who discovered modern genetics. Mendel discovered this 'genetics' one day while working in his garden. He was growing peas in 1856 and he worked with 7 characteristics of pea plants. All including pea shape, pea color, pod shape, pod color, flower color, plant size or height, and position of the flowers. These experiments lasted until 1863. Mendel bred his peas by taking pollen from both of the pea plants and cross breeding them
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The Skeleton system The skeleton system is all the bines in the body, where tissues such as tendons, ligaments and cartilage that connects to them. The skeleton system supports the body and without the skeleton your body would collapse. The skeleton is strong but light, it is there to protect the important organs and fragile body systems, helps with movement which the bones provide structure for muscles to attach to so the body is able to move. The Muscular system The muscular system is
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Anzaldua, Gloria. “La Conciencia de la Mestiza: Towards a New Consciousness”. Writing on the Body: Female Embodiment and Feminist Theory. Eds. Katie Conboy, Nadia Medina and Sarah Stanbury. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997: 233-247. AP. “Swedish Preschool Goes Gender Free”. Stuff.co.nz. 29 June 2011. 16 Sept. 2011. Ascencio, Marysol. “Migrant Puerto Rican Lesbians: Negotiating Gender, Sexuality, and Ethnonationality”. NWSA Journal 21.3 (2009): 1-23. Benton-Cohen
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