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    Social Problem Poverty

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    the year 1940, poverty was not an issue in most parts of the world. World bank was the first to report about the issue in 1948, (Polyp, 1992). In its report, it described that the single statistics’ set revealed both the potential and need for development. As per the UN Bureau of statistics, the United States had a per head average income of over $1400 in 1947, (Polyp, 1992). The report depicted other 14 countries to be having a per head average income ranging between 400 and 900 US dollars. However

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    organs that allow us to eat and to use the food we eat to fuel our bodies. According to mayo clinic on October 31st, 2017, most cases of colon cancer begin as small, non cancerous clumps of cells called adenomatous polyps, which over time some of these polyps can become colon cancers. Polyps can be small and they produce few, if any, symptoms. This is why doctors recommend regular screening tests that help prevent colon cancer. The way they can detect colon cancer from any stage is by identifying and

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    Coral Bleaching Essay

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    Coral Bleaching Coral reefs are the most biodiverse ecosystem on the planet. There are more than 25,000 known species of organisms and countless others that have yet to be identified (Helvarg, 2000). Reefs thrive on the shallow edge of tropical seas, most often on the eastern edge of continents along warm water currents that brush the coasts. Reefs cannot live in cold waters and are limited by ocean depth and available sunlight. Coral is the foundation of the reef community, providing a

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    Sponge Body

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    have a circulatory system they rely on gas exchange. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 2016). 5) In the Cnidarians, some organisms possess only a medusa form, some organisms possess on a polyp form, while others possess both a medusa and a poly form in their life cycle. Propose a hypothesis, either medusa first, or polyp first that could explain the evolution of cnidarian life cycles. From this, hypothesis identify which taxonomic class in cnidarian would be ancestral and explain why you think

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    Voice Deviations

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    1. List 3 reasons that voice deviations tend to be of less concern within the general population than other communication problems such as stuttering and articulation disorders? (1.5 points) There are many reason why voice deviations tend to be of less concern within the general population than other communication problem. The first reason is because everyone has different characteristics of what a normal voice is. The second reason is because when individuals has a unique voice, it difficult to

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    FAP is caused by mutations on the APC (adenomatous polyposis coli) gene, a tumor suppressor gene on chromosome 5 that occurs in an autosomal dominant pattern. The ACP gene controls cell growth, so a mutation on that gene develops polyps in the colon that when left untreated, will develop into colon cancer and can only be prevented by removing the colon. FAP is very rare, associated with less than 1 percent of colon cancers . Familial adenomatous polyposis can also be a result of

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    in temperature of the surrounding water, there has been an unprecedented increase in the number of coral bleaching events during the past 2 decades (which have had some of the warmest years in history). When ocean temperatures get too high, coral polyps lose the symbiotic algae inside them, causing them to turn white, or "bleach," and eventually die. In particular, Australia has been slow to cut back on greenhouse gas emissions. This

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    water bodies. Coral reefs hold the highest biodiversity, because the corals provide food and also protect from predators besides providing the shelter for a variety of organisms. [2, 4]. Coral reefs are built by small colonial species called coral polyps, by converting the carbon dioxide absorbed by sea from the environment into limestone. The reef building corals contain an algae called zooxanthellae in their tissues that helps the corals to synthesize calcium carbonate. The calcium carbonate is

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    4.8 Digestive System

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    4. Eight pathological conditions of the digestive system. 1. Dysentery is an inflammation of the intestines that causes severe pain. The cause for dysentery are bacteria, and parasites that can occur in the food, or drinks. Besides the severe pain the patient may also experience diarrhea, and blood in the stool. To treat this infection antibiotic is needed, drinking plenty fluid (because diarrhea can cause dehydration) or patients may receive fluid through an IV. 2. Hemorrhoids are veins that are

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    coral reef Essay

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    CORAL AND CORAL POLYP WHERE WE CAN FIND CORAL CONSTRUCTION OF CORAL REEFS CONDITIONS FOR GROWTH OF CORAL REEFS TYPES OF CORAL REEFS THREAT TO CROAL REEFS WHAT SHOULD A MARINER DO IN CORAL RICH AREAS FUTURE OF CORAL REEFS CONCLUSION What is a coral reef? Coral reefs are huge structures made of limestone that is deposited by living things. There are thousands of species that

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