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    Fetal Pig

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    Consists of skin, hair, nails, and sweat gland. The respiratory system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and air and regulates blood Ph. Consists of the lung and respiratory passages. The external anatomy of the pigs are similar to the human, they ears, eyes, nose, mouth, etc. On the belly I saw the umbilical cord which connects the fetal pig to the mother placenta as well I saw the mammary papillae of the female fetal pig. When we opened the pig and take…

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    What is the toxin and what is it primarily used for? The toxin Carcinogen, which can possibly cause cancer, depending on the source from which it came from, enters the body causing serious issues. The toxins are used in industries through metallic, food, and other organic solvents. How people exposed and what are are the potential problems? From personal experience as well, most people become exposed to the toxic if in older buildings or homes (walls, floors, etc.), tobacco smoke, food. “Also…

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    provided, as well as detailed instructions on performing the intramammary infusion. There is also something you, as a reader, can do to end bovine mastitis. Quite basically, bovine mastitis is an inflammation in one or more sections of the cow’s mammary gland, also called the udder. Causes of mastitis are contagious and environmental pathogens. Contagious pathogens are those that live on the…

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    sudoriferous glands, and where are they located? They are sweat glands and they are located throughout the body. 11. What is sweat composed of and what are two functions of sweat? Water, salts, urea, uric acid, amino acids, ammonia, sugar, lactic acid, ascorbic acid, and pheromones. Two functions are to regulate body temperature and rid body of waste. 12. Name two types of sweat glands and differentiate between the two. Eccrine and Apocrine sweat glands. The apocrine glands are…

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    the process of somatic cell nuclear transfer Somatic cell nuclear transfer is when the nucleus which contains most of the genetic information in a cell is taken from a cell in the mammary gland of an adult animal. Then the nucleus of an unfertilized egg is removed and then replaced with the nucleus from the mammary gland. The egg was stimulated to develop into an embryo which was then implanted into the mother. This was a major breakthrough because previously cloning was only considered to be…

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    Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Canadian women, with the majority of these deaths resulting from metastasis of cancer to other tissues. In 2015, an estimated 25,000 Canadian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer and 5,000 will suffer from cancer-related deaths. When breast cancer is isolated to the breast tissue, cure rates surpass 90%; nonetheless, as cancer cells settle into the adjacent or distant tissues, long-term survival is markedly declined. The…

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    Introduction. The breast, also known as the mammary or modified sweat gland, is an organ located on both sides of the anterior thoracic region and for purpose of reference, referred to as the right and left breast. It is usually rudimentary in males, but in females, its enlargement could span between the second and sixth rib where it serves as the organ for lactation (Moore et al. 2013; Standring ed. 2015). Though the breast is seen as an organ on the anterior chest wall, a small proportion of…

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    Essay On Sex And Gender

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    Gender and Sex Growing up as a child, I was taught that sex and gender meant either boy or girl, male or female and masculine or feminine and therefore, they were synonymous. Presently, I have a more profound understanding of the differentiation between gender and sex but consequently, I can speak only for myself and can imagine the many people in the world with my former ideology. For this reason and more I believe that sociologist find it imperative to distinguish gender and sex. Not to…

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    20th century but has developed strongly since then. The birth of Dolly has shown that a cell derived from specific organs can replicate a complete body. The name, Dolly, was derived from the fact that the sheep was created from a female mammal's mammary gland, so she was named after Dolly Parton,…

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    immunohistochemically. Many hypotheses have tried to explain the histogenesis of neuroendocrine cells in mammary tissues; the most recent explanation is that NEBC are derived from divergent differentiation of a neoplastic stem cell into both epithelial and neuroendocrine cells (7). Two other old hypotheses suggested that it is either derived from neural crest cells that migrate to mammary glands, (12) or that it originates from neuroendocrine cells present in the breast tissue. Many reports…

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