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Tissue – Anatomy and Physiology

Four Types of Tissue Fig. 4.1: Grid of different tissues Chapter Learning Outcomes Identify the 4 broad tissue types of the human body Understand the … See more

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Blood – Anatomy and Physiology

WEBThe physical characteristics of the blood are color, volume, viscosity, plasma concentration, blood pH, and temperature. Color: The color of the blood will depend on whether the …

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Mental Health Treatment: Past and Present – Psychology

WEBAccording to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2013), 19% of U.S. adults experienced mental illness in 2012. For teens (ages 13–18), the rate …

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What Are Psychological Disorders

WEBLearning Objectives. A psychological disorder is a condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Psychopathology is the study of …

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Undernutrition, Overnutrition, and Malnutrition – Human Nutrition

WEBUndernutrition is characterized by a lack of nutrients and insufficient energy supply, whereas overnutrition is characterized by excessive nutrient and energy intake. …

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Organic Compounds Essential to Human Functioning

WEBDescribe the structure of proteins, and discuss their importance to human functioning. Identify the building blocks of nucleic acids, and the roles of DNA, RNA, and ATP in …

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Proteins, Diet, and Personal Choices – Human Nutrition …

WEBProteins are also lost in sweat and as hair and nails grow. The RDA, therefore, is the amount of protein a person should consume in their diet to balance the amount of …

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Lifestyles and Nutrition – Human Nutrition [DEPRECATED]

WEBLifestyles and Nutrition. In addition to nutrition, health is affected by genetics, the environment, life cycle, and lifestyle. One facet of lifestyle is your dietary habits. Recall …

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Middle Age – Human Nutrition [DEPRECATED]

WEBMiddle age is defined as the period from age thirty-one to fifty. The early period of this stage is very different from the end. For example, during the early years of middle age, many …

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Research and the Scientific Method – Human Nutrition …

WEBAlthough a lengthy process, the scientific method is a productive way to define essential nutrients and determine their ability to promote health and prevent disease. The …

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Types of Tissues – Anatomy & Physiology

WEBThe Four Types of Tissues. Epithelial tissue, also referred to as epithelium, refers to the sheets of cells that cover exterior surfaces of the body, lines internal cavities and …

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Chemical Reactions – Anatomy & Physiology

WEBChemical reactions require a sufficient amount of energy to cause the matter to collide with enough precision and force that old chemical bonds can be broken and new ones …

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Contemporary Topics: Human Biology and Health – Explorations

WEB16 Contemporary Topics: Human Biology and Health. Joylin Namie, PhD, Truckee Meadows Community College. Describe what is meant by a “mismatch” …

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The Functions of Lipids in the Body – Human Nutrition …

WEBOmega-3 and omega-6 essential fatty acids help regulate cholesterol and blood clotting and control inflammation in the joints, tissues, and bloodstream. Fats also play important …

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What Is Lifespan Development

WEBstudy of development using norms, or average ages, when most children reach specific developmental milestones. nurture. environment and culture. physical development. …

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Urbanization and Its Challenges – U.S. History

WEBUrbanization occurred rapidly in the second half of the nineteenth century in the United States for a number of reasons. The new technologies of the time led to a massive leap …

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Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society – U.S. History

WEBGreat Society. Lyndon Johnson’s plan to eliminate poverty and racial injustice in the United States and to improve the lives of all Americans. war on poverty. Lyndon Johnson’s plan …

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