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    Mealworm Research Paper

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    stages, or egg, larvae, pupa, and adult, with 9 to 20 instars existing during their metamorphosis. Intriguingly, mealworm larvae are slightly larger than adult beetles by nearly a centimeter. Adult beetles have a distinguished, black head, abdomen, thorax, compound eyes, and a set of primary wings covered by a hard wing cover. Adults can reproduce explosively, as females can lay up to 500 eggs per…

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    The problem is that a ton of single-assassin theorists rely on the HSCA’s version of the SBT. As we’ve clearly seen, their version is totally at odds with the evidence and more towards a bias in desperate haste to confirm a predetermined conclusion and the government’s thesis -- a lone assassin. If its not the HSCA they rely on, they rely on subsequent “experts” of the case. Also... Pat Speer factually points out: “While many TV shows present the single-bullet theories of Dr. Lattimer, Gerald…

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    breath. He felt as if something had taken over his body leaving him mentally paralyzed. This has happened to me once. I had become so scared I could not move or let out a scream. One of the claims that was made was "The whole cave of my chest and thorax seemed to have been hollowed out and then refilled with slow-drying cement." With lung and heart issues this would be a very normal feeling. Most would describe lots of pressure but this author took this a lot farther with detail and…

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    It is necessary to produce about one-third of the food that humans eat. No, it is not high fructose corn syrup, but pollination by honeybees. Brad Plumer of the Washington Post quotes, “The U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization estimates that ‘out of some 100 crop species, which 90% of food worldwide, 71 of these are bee pollinated.’ Around the World, these crops are worth at least $207 billion.” One fact even more bizarre is that honeybees are disappearing and no one seems to know for sure…

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    PLSV

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    a 79-year-old with past medical history of CVA, diabetes mellitus, T-cell lymphoma and GERD presented with dysphagia. Throughout her hospital course, chest x-ray with catheterization of what appeared to be a PLSVC was later confirmed by CT of the thorax. Persistent left superior vena cava is a rare abnormality, present in approximately 0.5% of the general population, resulting from a failure of the left anterior cardiac vein to involute and become the ligament of Marshall. If PLSVC is…

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    P1 Skeletal System

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    bone) • 3. Flat Bones "Flat bones" as the name suggests, have a thin shape. They can sometimes offer mechanical protection to soft tissues. • Cranial bones (protecting the brain) o Frontal bone o Parietal bones • Sternum (protecting organs in the thorax)• 4. Irregular Bones "Irregular bones" do not have a standard shape. These bones have different purposes in the body. • Atlas bone • Axis bone • Hyoid bone 5. Sesamoid Bones "Sesamoid bones" are usually the bones that are found in the…

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    Bird Scavengers Essay

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    During the different stages of decomposition, feeding on the dead body can take place by host killers (predators) that includes birds, insects, microorganisms and other arthropods causing considerable damage to the both soft and hard tissue. The vast knowledge about scavenging, allowing the forensic experts to analyze the succession of insects and effect of scavenging on decomposition (O’Brien et al., 194-199). Most of the previous studies were focused on the mammalian scavengers, while the…

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    Question: Does the odorous smell of Tapinoma Sessile, more commonly known as Blue Cheese Ants or odorous house ants, decrease the rate of predation from predators such as toads? In context: Tapinoma Sessile are common pests in our everyday environment. They vary in size from 2.4 to 3.2 mm and can take shelter both outdoors and indoors. They feed on sugary snacks like honeydew, a glucose-filled fluid produced by small arthropods like aphids. They also feed on dead insects and spiders. To most…

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    Name: Sophia Gabbiadini DOB: November 20th, 1992 Age: 23 Occupation: Student/ grocery clerk Chief complain: Abdominal Pain, Muscle weakness, Dizziness History of present illness: This is a 23year-old Asian female previously healthy who went out for a party two nights ago. Sophia has been complaining of stomach pain snice after. Most people in the party apparently had problems afterwards with regard to their abdomen. She awoke up this morning with the pain worsen in her abdomen. Her pain…

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    Hemopoiesis Lab Report

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    Q-1. Describe the function of hemoglobin in blood and describe how pH can affect the function of hemoglobin and the amount of oxygen in blood. Be sure to relate the lab results you obtained to this discussion. Hemoglobin’s main function is to carry oxygen throughout the human body. As the oxygen molecule is dissolved in the blood it combines with hemoglobin forming oxyhemoglobin. Oxygen released from oxyhemoglobin increases as the blood pH levels decreases. Deoxyhemoglobin can also bind to the…

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