Pumping Iron

“Growth Gut” Although back in the golden era of bodybuilding I.E the 70’s, when Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, Mike Katz, Ed Corney, and Franco Columbo, etc, all ruled the roost, steroids were still used, as admitted by Arnold himself in ‘Pumping Iron’, it’s safe to say that steroids and dosages back then, were far less vast and potent than they are…

In South Australia the Pyrite mine (iron sulfide) initially began in the mid 1950’s and the mining operations stopped and closed at the end of 1972. The production of iron sulfide was to manufacture and create fertilizers such as, superphosphate fertilizer. Superphosphate fertilizer is used in agriculture where is helps to sustain the rapid change of social economic after WWII. (http://www.minerals.statedevelopment.sa.gov.au/mining/former_mines/brukunga_mine_site/brukunga_mine_site ) After the…

Growing up as a child I had a pretty ordinary lifestyle. We lived in a comfortable two story home with one and a half bathrooms and three bedrooms. I had a nice, cozy bed, clothes to drape myself in, and food in my stomach, what more could I ask for? We never really struggled to acquire things but we were not the most blessed family. At the end of the day, we had what we needed and that is all that mattered. My parents are the most diligent workers I know. They made sure all my needs were taken…

Life in this period has been described as “years of suffering and deprivation, as that “bleak age” in which the “evils of the Industrial Revolution” made themselves manifest”. However, this cold and unjust period gradually came to an end with the intervention of the government and implementation of new legislations that gave workers rights and privileges in their workplaces. The Coal Mines Act of 1842, for example, was passed to ensure that in coal mines “no female was to be employed…

industrial revolution and what differentiated it from the first industrial revolution. Secondly I want to focus on the high points of the second industrial revolution in which I will cover the method of production. This will be followed by such things as Iron and Steel, focusing on the methods used in mass producing and refining those items. Next, I will be talking about power sources…

Planet Fitness and Family Fitness are similar gyms where all, from the professional athlete to the overweight couch potato, can find equipment to suit their needs and workout style. In both venues, a plethora of cardiovascular equipment as well as machines to target every area of the body are on offer. Generously supplied free weight sections cater to lifters intent on packing on serious muscle, and each gym possesses a host of other amenities such as tanning and massage. At first glance, both…

This dysfunction is due to damage to the myocardium, the middle layer of the heart muscle. Damage to the myocardium prevents the heart from contracting as forcefully and pumping blood as efficiently as it should. This is the squeezing phase of the blood up through the heart. The stroke volume divided by the end diastolic volume, and multiplied by 100 gives you the ejection fraction, which should be fifty to seventy percent…

cardiomyopathy is the least common type of cardiomyopathy and can occur for no known reason. Some risk factors can be cancer treatment, amyloidosis, a disease in which abnormal proteins build up in the body’s organs, hemochromatosis, a disease when too much iron builds up, and sarcoidosis, a disease that causes inflammation and can affect various organs. There are other types of cardiomyopathy but generally, this disease is still very unknown. The prognosis of cardiomyopathy is very poor. For…

small intestine. Chylomicrons are absorbed in two ways; they are combined with proteins to creat lipoproteins which are then used to transport cholesterol in the blood and are absorbed into lymph. Dietary vitamins, pentose, sugars, phosphate ions, iron, calcium, and most electrolytes are absorbed in the duodenum and transported across the epithelium and enter the blood.The journey of food through the small intestine takes three to six hours. Most of the water from chyme is absorbed via osmosis…

Tremaine Knox Knox 1 Mrs. Chapman English 1301 11 OCT 17 Another Opportunity It at began as a dream that quickly turn into the most adventurous and most satisfying experiences I had ever had experience up to this point in my life. I was going to enlist to serve my country proudly, I was going to learn true ways of U.S Army soldier. I had no idea of what the advantages of my life I have had the opportunity to take an advantage of. The greatest sacrifice I had made to raise my right…