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a parasitic insect that can be found on the head of human beings. Head lice feed on human blood several times a day and need to live close to the scalp to maintain their body temperature. Head Lice Life Cycle The life cycle of the head louse has three stages: nit, nymph, and adult. The life cycle of a single louse from egg to mature adult capable of laying eggs or reproducing is about 21 days. Nits/Eggs: Head lice eggs are called nits. Nits are laid by the adult female louse and are attached to…

Cell Cycle and Mitosis Danny Rivas George Nassif Vuong Troung Josh Richardson University of California, Merced Biology 001 Laboratory Section 5 Ms. Ye Zhu February 4, 2015 Cell Cycle and Mitosis Within the cell cycle, there are four distinct phases which prepare the cell for separation as well as an additional phase where the cell can exit the cell cycle. The G1 phase is the first phase in which the cell commits to divide and grows in preparation. The S phase replicates each chromosome to…

Interruptions in the Cell Cycle The cell cycle is the process of which a somatic or gametic cell reproduces DNA and splits into two or four different cells, respectively. This process contains multiple stages such as G1, S, G2, Mitosis or Meiosis, and Cytokinesis. Throughout this procedure, many errors can occur and be harmful to the organism. To prevent these mistakes from becoming a problem, the cell cycle contains many checkpoints and regulators (Lodish). A checkpoint is where “stop and…

The Water Cycle Imagine you are a water molecule, like Molly. You begin your life up in the sky and are happy and content. Molly lives in a nimbostratus cloud right above a small countryside home. Molly has never left her comfy cloud, since the drought it hasn 't rained much around her home town of Porterville. Molly wanted nothing more than to fall through the sky and live her life as a raindrop. It was a cold afternoon in January and the sky was an ugly gray. The clouds looked heavy…

Abstract The citric acid cycle, also known as the Krebs cycle or tricarboxylic acid cycle, is central to the formation of usable energy forms in cells. This essay will give detail on how this is achieved and the cycle’s links to other metabolic pathways such as oxidative phosphorylation. It will also explore how the cycle functions in anabolic and catabolic forms while replenishing used intermediates before examining how the cycle is regulated. Introduction The citric acid cycle being named…

Earth’s Water Cycle works? The water cycle is a process in which Earth’s water never stops moving by three steps evaporation, condensation and precipitation. Water is if not the most one of the most important components of life. Water defines how most ecosystems are. The water cycle is also connected by several ways to every other system in Earth. What is the water cycle? Water in Earth is always in movement, but how does it move. The water cycle also known as the hydrological cycle is the…

Compare the pathophysiology, manifestations, and treatments of common menstrual cycle disorders. Endometriosis is defined as endometrial tissue implantation outside the uterine cavity. Manifestations include: painful menses, pelvic pain and cramping before and during menstruation, lower back, and abdominal pain. Patients may experience pain during or after sex, pain with bowel movements or urination, excessive bleeding, occasional bleeding between periods, and infertility. Patients may also…

well. John Edwards, a former U.S. Sentor, adressing a crowd at The Journal of Gender, Race & Justice's eleventh annual symposium, related to this by saying “We also have to deal with the very clear fact that society and culture play a role in the cycle of poverty. They just do. And when you have thirteen- and fourteen-year-old girls having their second and third baby, and they are in a family that lives in poverty, the odds are overwhelming that their children are going to live in poverty, too”…

Product Life Cycle With intense global competition companies are constantly trying to keep up with the growing market. They do this by promoting and developing new products continuously. Every product that has been developed and entered the market has a product life cycle. This cycle represents where exactly the product stands within the market. This life cycle has a total of five stages: the introductory, growth, competitive turbulence, maturity, and decline stage. During the introductory…

describe the hydrologic cycle and apply it to where we live. Second we are asked to choose either a glacial landscape or a desert landscape and describe how the chosen landscape is formed and features that are found in the landscape. Then finally relate the chosen landscape to the hydrologic cycle. Hydrologic Cycle and Where I Live For this week’s assignment we were given the task to explain in our own words the hydrologic cycle. To start off what is the hydrologic cycle, in the simplest terms…