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    sure. Dunno how much of an honor that is though,” was his reply as he lifted our multi-legged “friend” out of the bucket of repulsive creatures just like it. As soon as I saw the bug in my lab partner’s hands, the arthropod’s bulging eyes, sharp mandibles, and large hind legs made me want…

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    Mussolini and the Downfall of the Relish Regime By: Andrew Newbill, Noah Wallace, Hannah Simmons, Chloe Scott Mussolini cleans the mandibles of his moustache with a hot dog comb.He looks down upon the very pasta he has oppressed with mustardy reflection.The streets are covered in the gore of the pasta he has decimated.One standing in the street could easily smell the boiling noodles, if their senses weren’t overwhelmed with the vilified smell of evil: relish.…

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    Parrot And Scarlet Macaws

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    upper mandible is prominent, curves downward, and comes to a point. It is not fused to the skull, which allows it to move independently, and contributes to the tremendous biting pressure these birds are able to exert. The lower mandible is shorter, with a sharp, upward facing cutting edge, which moves against the flat portion of the upper mandible in an anvil-like fashion. Seed eating parrots have a strong tongue which helps to manipulate seeds or position nuts in the bill so that the mandibles…

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    Neanderthals

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    a possible 25,000 year old Human-Neanderthal hybrid at Abrigo do Lagar Velho on the Iberian Peninsula. Researchers found a young child (3.5-5 years) buried with pierced shell and red ochre. Although the specimen was mostly human, its cranium and mandible had features typical of Neanderthals, suggesting an admixture of the two species. Similarly, Soficaru, Doboş, and Trinkaus (2006) analyzed 30,000 year old human remains from Muierii, Romania and found that they had a number of features…

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    Jean’s speech impairment it was something that has acquired in his early forties and what caused his communication disorder was locked-in syndrome that paralyzed his body and affected his speech mechanisms such as his glossectomy (tongue) and jaw (mandible). The great thing about Jean’s disorder remained Consciousness and his eye sights were fine; moreover, Jean was able to see, and understand what the nurses, doctors and the therapies were saying. With Jean’s disorder, it was due to…

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    The musculoskeletal system provides form, support, stability and it is responsible for the movement of the body. The strong protective skeletal layer protects vital organs. For example rib cage protects the heart, kidneys and lungs from any traumatic injury. Bones provide framework that supports and keeps the body from collapsing. It is the major supporting structure of the body. The bone is classified by their shape or structure as cortical bones are dense and compact and cancellous is spongy.…

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    The effect technology may have on future human evolution can be determined via analysis of various developmental and technological factors. Uncovering the possibilities of potential further evolution requires a familiarisation with Darwinian development and the purpose for its occurrence. A reflection of current and past technologies and their subsequent repercussions on society also assist in defining the specific impacts on future humans. In order predict the essence of mankind in coming…

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    While there is a belief that humans have evolved from apes, religion has an explanation. Evolution is the theory that modern life has descended from a common ancestor, through the process of natural selection. Faith on the other hand, claims that life was created in the form it is today with some alterations from God. Since evolution was found it has been debated by all faiths. Evolution generates an explanation for the origin of life which is not necessary when there is religion, logic, and…

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    Mr. Fox is a 39 year old man with an eight year history of Parkinson’s disease. According to medical reports, he is in the moderate stages of the disease (Stage 3). Mr. Fox has reported consistent weight loss over the last 8 months. Until recently, Mr. Fox could continue in his occupation as a professional actor. He has a wife and three young children. OBSERVATIONS AND ASSESSMENT RESULTS Oral Peripheral Examination: An oral peripheral exam was completed to determine the adequacy of the…

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    Eggshell Research Paper

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    send messages throughout the body to do everyday functions such as walking, talking, and eating. Bones are made up of organic and inorganic minerals and later weakens through time. The human jaw is made up of the maxilla, or upper jaw, and the mandible, or the lower jaw. The frontal area of the maxilla is called the hard palate and the soft…

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