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    Snail Research Papers

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    Snails has been around Earth longer than the beginning of man. According to Samford Singer, gastropods appeared about 600 million years ago [2]. Today, there are thousands different species of snails varying from marine, freshwater, and land. All these species plays a huge role in a diverse ecosystem. They provide important food source to many different predator such as birds, fish, rodents, etc. Perhaps the most common snail is the garden snail, Helix aspersa. The body of a snail consist of…

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    After thirteen weeks of recording the pink-eyed Sprague Dawley rats walking across an elevated horizontal ladder, a circular ladder and a treadmill, I now spend most days carefully examining the videos to evaluate the quality of their walking ability. The video begins, as it always does, at an angle below the ladder. The rat appears in the frame, roaming around, to acclimatize with the environment and probably search for its missing cage mate. Rats are social animals and enjoy being in groups.…

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    As a result of the recent assessment, Senior Health Partners has made an updated decision about the service we can provide to you. This letter is to notify you that Senior Health Partners has determined that the requested service will be reduced, effective 09/28/2015 The reason for our decision is: The requested service is not medically necessary at the present time. After a review of all information, including the most current assessment, as outlined below, Healthfirst is changing the…

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    Seahorse Research Paper

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    Hippocampus, for hippo means horse and kampos means sea monster. Ever since I watched Finding Nemo as a child, I wanted a pet seahorse. However, prior to buying a seahorse I wanted to learn the classification, diet, breeding, behavior, habitat, and locomotion and anatomy of seahorses, so I may properly care for one. Seahorses, also known as Hippocampus, which also happens to be their genus, are in kingdom Animalia, because they are fish. Due to seahorses being vertebrates they are in phylum…

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    ectothermic organisms, which means that Stentor body temperature is controlled by their environment (Hickman, Kats, Keen 2013). This lab examines how the movement of Stentor may be effected while placed in 5ºC and 20ºC water over a period of time. If locomotion in Stentor is to be delayed or sped-up then the temperature…

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    Tardigrade Research Paper

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    Life, until now is known to be found only on earth. Although, life has travelled to space but it cannot survive there without the necessary induced conditions. Only lichen and mosses have survived the vacuum of space and UV radiations yet. Imagine if you could survive the space without these conditions! Tardigrade (Water Bear), a water dwelling, 8 legged, segmented micro-animal has survived the space without any protection. They are prevalent in mosses and lichen and have a lifespan of a year.…

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    potential for life such as a human being, animals, and plants. The soul then is the actuality providing knowledge to the natural body. In a human, animal or plant it is the soul what provides the bodies reasoning, direction, perception, desire, locomotion and comprehension. According to Aristotle the body and soul work conjunctly to give the body the power of life. Primarily the soul in human beings is responsible for providing the power of reasoning. Humans have a soul that accounts for the…

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    Glogster Bird Checklist

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    area, then they fly in a bouncy motion one at a time. Does this bird move from place to place? If so, why? No, Chickadees do not migrate. But, younger birds may travel long distances if chickadee reproduction are high. That is called irruption. Locomotion (Movement): What makes this bird’s flight recognizable? (Does it flap its wings in a certain pattern, such as short-short-long; short-short-long? Does it soar? When Chickadees fly across roads or open areas they fly in a bouncy motion.…

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    falls under the Prokaryotes in the Bacteria domain. Bacteria tend to be unicellular, they have a cell wall but lack a nucleus as well as other membrane organelles, and they contain a nucleoid where all the chromosomes are located. Their mode of locomotion is thru…

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    Kangaroo Research Paper

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    membranes inside the chest cavity and protected by ribcage. The lowering of diaphragm and expanding of ribcage create a negative pressure in lungs to draw air into lungs, so-called inspiration. Their breathing is linked to their hopping. During locomotion, the diaphragm move up to push out air of their lungs when their feet leave the ground; and the diaphragm move down to draw air into their lungs when their feet touch down to the ground. This automatic mechanism to empty and fill the lungs…

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