Estrous cycle

The Rangifer Tarandus, better known as caribou or reindeer, is an herbivorous species living in the tundra. Tundras have a vastly cold climate, with limited vegetation. Caribou are similar to deer; however they are much bigger with a shoulder standing height of 2.8-4.9 feet, and females weigh 175 to 225 pounds, while males weigh about 350 to 400 pounds (Caribou). Reindeer were first found in Norway and were only known as Reindeer, once people started realizing how beneficial the Reindeer were…

number of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.” Mitosis is a vital process to living organisms. Without mitosis, organisms could not grow, age, repair, or exist in general. Therefore, it is very important that the cell cycle is carefully controlled by the cell. This refers to is the limits set on cell division to prevent it from growing out of control, which are often special proteins. While it is true that certain cells, skin for example, divide faster than…

Meiosis is a type of cell division that occurs in sexually reproductive organisms that leads to the production of reproductive cells called gametes. The process of meiosis begins with a diploid (2n) cell, which has a full amount of chromosomes. For example, in humans, the diploid number is 46. Meiosis gives the end product of four haploid (n) gametes, which have half of the amount of DNA that their parent cells have. In humans, this haploid number is 23. The process of meiosis has many steps…

I dreaded coming into the “American Dream” unit. Part of my life and identity is put under the microscope so that my classmates from their seats of privilege can say “Wow, that really sucks.” while I am quietly sitting in the corner thinking “Yes, it really sucks.” However, despite my initial reluctance and discomfort, this unit has probably been my favorite. The material was familiar and personal. I zoned in on topics such as the education gap between the rich and poor, the barrier to college…

Young Adult’s Job Opportunities Young adults straight out of college are aspiring to start their lifelong dream career. They have been to school for many years and are finally ready to get started with their life. Looking everywhere for jobs to jump start their career but nobody is hiring or can’t afford to pay another person in their work field. The labor force today is not necessarily meant for scholars fresh out of college. It is becoming difficult for young adults to start careers.…

Deforestation and environmental pollution are just a few of the environmental problems that our planet is facing today; however, as the population of the world continues to grow exponentially, the problems will only continue to get worse and more irreversible. As the amount of people who populate earth increases, “the demand for food, energy, minerals and other products” rises as well (Eitzen, Smith, Zinn 76). As we look at environmental issues, we must remember some “environmental problems are…

Education is key to every student or learner. According to most policies of the nation, they allow children to have an education without any interference from any party whatsoever. However, there are underlying factors that can keep a child from not realizing their potential for better results in their education. In short, students tend to perform poorly despite the fact that they have been offered an opportunity to learn. The main factors that contribute to poor performance are poverty and…

Cover Page Table of Contents Summary Li 'l Niblets is under new management and has also had made some changes to their policies in regarding the potential growth of the company. But as of recent, shoplifting is increasing steadily and becoming a risk. Empty product boxes have been found in the store as well as the loss of inventory. The evaluation of Li 'l Niblets shoplifting issue is based on information supplied by a personal interview with…

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…

remains strong in my family, but the fact that poverty has been active in many generations made me feel very uneasy. My uncle confessed that poverty has been in the family for generations and has affected the way we live. This brings the idea of the cycle of poverty in my family. Being a college student I am able to identify the issue and find the problems affecting my family for generations. I know based on observation that education, poor infrastructure and governance, and assistance are the…