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    Different Types Of Muscle

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    P3 – Describe the structure and contraction of different types of muscle. In regards to muscle, there are three main types. These include voluntary (skeletal) muscle, involuntary (smooth) muscle and cardiac muscle. Each have particular functions within the body. One of the main functions which skeletal muscle is responsible for is allowing movement including both fine and gross motor skills to be carried out. Another function which skeletal muscle is required for is protecting an individual’s…

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    Essay On Slow Wave Sleep

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    Ask your neighbor what they enjoy doing, and maybe a decent amount may have mentioned, "sleep." Sleep is a vital part of and universal need. It is considered a motor to our skills and abilities to gather and process information. Mellissa, Writer of The Guardian of Scotland writes, "An average night 's sleep is eight hours, 1/3 of a day. If you live, seventy-five years, that 's twenty-five years asleep, or 9,125 days." For one-third of our lives we are asleep, but being asleep has its purposes.…

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    Earthworm Lab Report

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    The experiments showed that the rate of action potentials can be affected by different stimulus and obstacles, like temperature or rate of which the action potential reaches the source though different obstacles. The earthworm experiment showed that action potentials work best under normal temperatures at which the organism can operate under like room temperature. Like in the FM imaging experiment it showed that most the earthworms sensors are on the surface of the earthworm, if the temperature…

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    Essay On Muscle Tissue

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    like the skeletal is also in striations. These cells are short and branched. Unlike, the skeletal muscle tissue these cells die single nucleated. They are connected by intercalated discs. Smooth muscle tissue is not striated. Its Cells are short and spindle shaped. The cardiac muscle is also nucleated. In a Cardiac Muscle is a T-tube. A T tube is a tubular invagination of the sarcolemma of skeletal or cardiac muscle fibers that surrounds myofibrils as the intermediate element in the…

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    The Little Brier-Rose

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    After the princess is cursed, all spindles are burned, yet, on her birthday, her parents are away. In fact, there is no one around her, at this fragile and terribly important moment. This exposes the irrationality of human beings and how a moment of irresponsibility can have tragic consequences…

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    The three types of muscle tissue are smooth, skeletal, and cardiac muscles. Smooth muscle tissue is a tissue in organ and blood vessel walls. It is involuntary and has spindle-shaped cells for pushing things through organs. The skeletal muscle is found in large body muscles. It is voluntary and is packed in bundles and attached to bones for movement. The cardiac muscle is involuntary and is found in the heart wall. It is…

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    chromosomes from its mother and father. The donor donates only DNA that is in mitochondria (less than 0.2% of total DNA). Two mitochondrial transfer techniques exist, both use in vitro fertilization (IVF) (Ian Sample, 2015). The first is maternal spindle transfer (MST), where the “repair is done before fertilization” by removal of nucleus from mother’s egg and transfer of it into a normal donor egg that had its nucleus removed. This reassembled egg has mother’s nuclear DNA and donor’s normal…

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    probably had the most impact visually on the films that would follow. In Sleeping Beauty when Aurora follows that green little ball of light to the spindle that she’ll prick her finger on, everything in the background is dark, in contrast everything that the light of the green ball touches takes on a green hue, this green intensifies when she reaches the spindle. This use of color helps to create and ominous feel. The film’s Production Designer Eyvind Earle made Sleeping beauty very stylized.…

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    Pain Senses Research Paper

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    Senses are a vital necessity in human life. Senses consist of sight, sounds, smell, tastes, and texture. A main function of the senses is to maintain homeostasis. There are two senses; general and special. “General senses are those with receptors widely distributed throughout the body, including skin, various organs and joints” ( ,Pg. 444). “Special senses have more specialized receptors and are confined to structure in the head, such as eyes and ears”( ,Pg.444). Over time, scientists…

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    Innovation at its Finest The Industrial Revolution was the largest economic boom in history, that lifted America out of the Great Depression. Machines began taking over and producing products in a faster and more efficient way than ever before. The Industrial Revolution towers over any other invention era because of: John Deere’s plow, advancements in transportation, first patents, work, and many contemporary inventions. One of the most important figures during the Industrial Revolution was John…

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