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    Aspartame Lab Report

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    Aspartame is an artificial sweetener which is used as sugar substitutes. Structurally, aspartame is the combination of aspartic acid, a polar charged amino acid and phenylalanine, a non-polar charged amino acid. The chemical formula of this compound is C14H18N2O5 and the molecular weight is 294.3 g per moles. The functional groups of aspartame are one carboxyl group, one amine group, one amide group, one phenyl group, and one ester group (methyl ester). Although aspartame has aspartic acid in…

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    Touch football is a physically demanding sport requiring the extensive use of many systems of the body. It is important for an athlete to properly train and develop these energy systems to perform to their highest potential. I have constructed a training program in order to develop upon my two weakest areas, muscular power and the combination of speed and agility. The average to poor results I received during fitness testing reflected my performance in the vertical jump test, 40m sprint, and the…

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    Glutamate Monosodium glutamate is a standout amongst the most essential salt having much significance in the nature in living and additionally non-living things • MSG in human body • MSG in sustenances • Meat, Poultry and Fish • Beverages • Pickled vegetables • Salads and dressings • Dairy • Baked Goods • Savory Flavors MSG in human body Glutamate - Protein Building Block and Excitatory Neurotransmitter. Glutamate is one and only of various amino acids used by the body and…

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    This is not happen in our study due to using selenium and vitamin E. This because selenium and vitamin E inhibit protein kinase and AKT, which leads to decrease the expression of NF-ĸB and VEGF, So they can decrease gemcitabine resistance and increase its apoptotic effect and also, inhibit metastasis post-RFA (Li et al., 1998; Curley et al., 1999; Gopalakrishna & Gundimeda, 2002; Vivanco & Sawyers, 2002; Yang et al., 2005; Meng et al., 2007) . HCC patients treated with RFA plus selenium and…

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    Kidney Bean Essay

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    Phaseolus vulgaris L. (Leguminosae/Fabaceae) is commonly known as kidney bean. It is named so because of its resemblance in shape and colour to human kidney [1]. It is an edible item consumed by large number of people in Asian and Eastern countries. It is a sub-erect or twining annual herb. It was the first cultivated crop by the early humans. It is considered to have originated from Peru. Then it spread to Central and South America by Indian traders who brought it from Peru. But it is now grown…

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    Essay On Drug Absorption

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    cocaine when it is sniffed. This can be considered as one example of this type. Smokeless tobacco could be another example. There are 2 major spheres that need to be taken into consideration while designing a drug: 1. Drug target 2.Drug metabolism DRUG PROCESSING There are four stages in the physiological handling of a drug:  Absorption: Drug absorption is the process by which drugs move into the blood stream after administration. Absorption affects the bioavailability of…

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    Fatty Acid Lab Report

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    "tail" of the chain, thus "omega". The way in which a fatty acid is named is determined by the location of the first double bond, counted from themethyl end, that is, the omega (ω-) or the n- end. The three types of omega-3 fatty acids involved in human physiology are I. α-linolenic acid (ALA) (found in plant oils), II. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and III. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)(both commonly found in marine…

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    Physical Therapy Geometry

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    Geometry can be applied to a lot of professions. Physical therapy is just one of the professions that have geometry involved in their job. We all know that geometry would most likely deal with angles. So, in what particular activity does geometry help in being a physical therapist? Some of the physical therapy clinics are retraining runners when their technique causes injury and the main diagnosis always comes down to the geometry of a runner's stride. According to Moncivais (2015), “running is…

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    and converting stored fats into energy. Ketosis is derived a substance that is formed once you get rid of fats. Since you deprive your body with carbohydrates, it switches to your fats and proteins in turning it into energy. As an effect, your metabolism shifts to accommodate the changes. First stage of initially burning down of fats into energy…

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    Agiotensin 2 Essay

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    Five hormones regulate tubular reabsorption and tubular secretion. Angiotensin II has three main methods affecting on renal physiology. First, it decreases GFR by causing vasoconstriction of the afferent arterioles. Second, it enhances reabsorption of Na+, CL-, and water in the proximal convoluted tubule by stimulating the activity of Na+/H+ antiporters. Last, it stimulates the adrenal cortex to release aldosterone, a hormone that in turn stimulates principal cells in the collecting ducts to…

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