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    of pine. His juice pouch gurgled and went flat as he slurped the last of its contents. Brayden could not muster his usual enthusiasm for their annual father-son camping trip. The day before, Brayden’s parents had broken the news to him that he would be spending the remainder of his vacation studying algebra in summer school. Six weeks of finding the value of x. No skateboarding with his friends or swimming at the community pool. Brayden chewed on his straw, the empty juice pouch hovering in front

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    Seahorse Research Paper

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    different from other fish that live in the sea. There are so many things that are different about them. Seahorses are unique fish that live in the ocean and one unique thing about seahorses is that the male seahorses have the babies because of their pouch and seahorses have advantages over other fish because of their tail and snout. Seahorses are unique. Seahorse’s real name is hippocampus. Hippocampus means “horse caterpillar.” They are called a hippocampus because of their horse like head and

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    plan and accept inadequacies. • When client is not accepting care from significant others. • When client refuses to discuss interpersonal and social conflict. 4. What are the ABC’s of stoma assessment and pouching? • Observe existing skin barrier and pouch for leakage and length of time in

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    Effects of cortisol on reproduction in male tiger-tail seahorses (Hippocampus comes) Introduction When an animal is faced with a threat, several mechanisms are evoked in an attempt to maintain homeostasis. In fish, one of these mechanisms involves the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-interrenal (HPI) axis, which results in the stress hormone cortisol being synthesized by the head kidney and released into circulation (Mommsen et al., 1999; Wendelaar Bonga, 1997). Cortisol elevation causes

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    Bariatric Surgery

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    The resulting pouch dramatically reduces the functional capacity of the stomach. The band has a balloon from inside that is adjustable and can reduce stoma size. This prolongs the periods of fullness. The operation is performed under general anesthesia and lasts between thirty minutes to one hour. The Gastric Banding procedure has many advantages including no cutting of the stomach, no stapling of the stomach, calibrated pouch and stoma size, it can be adjusted to patients

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    their own. When the mother gives birth the baby crawls up the mother's body immediately to enter the pouch. When the baby is inside the pouch it attaches to one of the four teats, the reason for that is so it enlarges and to hold it inside in place. When the joey or baby is born it weighs less than a gram also it’s only about 2 cm long. Before the joey is born the mother makes sure to lick the pouch to make sure its clean before the baby enters it. Eastern Grey Kangaroos are the most common

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    and are mature at two years. After mating, the joey will only start developing if the mother’s pouch is empty of joeys. 33 days later, the newborn – which is tiny, blind and hairless – attaches to one of four teats in the mother’s pouch until they reach about eight months of age joeys will quickly dive for the safety of mom's pouch. Towards the end of this period it will stick its head out of the pouch in readiness for leaving. Once it has left, it will continue to suckle at foot for 3-4

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    LG-300G

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    The LG – 300G is powered by a lithium ion battery 3.7V with a capacity of 800 mAh. The dimensions of the battery are 5.29 cm x 3.39 cm x 0.45 cm. The battery works by an electrochemical reaction done by the anode, cathode, and electrolyte [1]. This chemical interaction of the anode, cathode, and electrolyte is the fundamental principles of what makes up a battery. An anode is a positively charged electrode that is connected to the negative terminal of the battery [3]. A cathode is a negatively charged

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    Empting and rinsing the pouch regularly with the appropriate solution eliminates germs, smells, and refreshes the pouch for patient comfort (Sanabria et al., 2014). Evaluation There will be absent of impaired skin, rashes and skin irritations around the stoma and specific issue that may possibly contribute to skin breakdown

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    In the instance of obesity, we know that there are various causes, and therefore, there must be various solutions. Though some causes may be because of a medical conditions which disqualify the patients from easily losing weight, the most common cause for obesity is simply that a person eats more than what their body can burn off. The result is that excess energy that is not used is stored in the body, or more commonly known as fat. The most practical approach is to create a drug that intervenes

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