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    The body systems: The Nervous system Samantha P. Little MA111 Jacquelyn Barrett 02/22/2016 Miller-Motte College Online Programs Page Break The Body Systems: The Nervous System The nervous system is divided into two major sections: There is the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system work together to collect

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    The digestive system is a very important but complex system. It is made up of main and accessory organs, the main organs are the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus. The accessory organs are teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and appendix (Thibodeau and Patton's, 2012). Both, main and accessory organs have specific roles and functions which allow digestion to happen efficiently. In order for the digestive system to make nutrients

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    Chloe-Madison Torres-Frank                                               "Immune System" Homework                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The Thymus         At this very moment, an army is attacking you. You are fighting this war without lifting a finger. You are asleep. Eating. Talking. Breathing. Anything you do

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    covered the weaker aspects of the prevailing American healthcare system. The financial basis of healthcare improvement lay in enhanced business savvy on the part of the administrators and providers of healthcare. It is the lack of healthcare and business savvy that is impeding the American citizens from accessing adequate health. The American healthcare system involves socialized and privatized healthcare. The socialized healthcare system is inefficient due to lack of financial balance to support adequate

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    Introduction: An operating system is a vital component of the computer system. The common and simple devices like refrigerators and microwave ovens does not have an operating system. The complex systems which handle several components, functions and processes usually have an operating system. The operating system is like the brain of a human being, the brain is an essential organ in the body of human being which sends signals and helps functioning of the human body. Our intelligence, attitude, emotions

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    Operating Systems A computer operating system is an essential parts of every forensic laboratory. A Forensic lab should have current licensing agreements with the vendor software that it uses. While keeping legacy operating systems license renewal extended for the life of the system used. Team Andromeda will implement multiple operating systems within the forensic lab environment. The Operating Systems that the lab will deploy are the Windows OS, Linux and Apple Mac Operating systems. These three

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    organ systems in the human body are the nervous system, cardiovascular system, endocrine system, digestive system, skeletal system and the reproductive system. Nervous System There are two parts to the nervous system which are: the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. The central nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord and some nerves, whereas the peripheral nervous system includes all the other nerves and it carries information to the central nervous system and also

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    The digestive system has the function of digestion and absorption. This means that the digestive system breaks down food into small molecules that will be absorbed and used by the body. But this process can only be completed with the help of multiple organs – the esophagus, the stomach, and the colon, to name a few. First is the mouth, where the salivary glands, tongue, and teeth are located (fig 2). The salivary glands produce saliva, which helps break down food. The teeth cut and grind the food

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    The nervous system and endocrine system work together to influence the behavior of humans. While the nervous system is a fast acting one, the endocrine system is a slow acting one that has a lasting effect. Growth Reproduction Metabolism Without the endocrine system there to help the nervous system maintain homeostasis none of the three things listed would be possible. The functions of the two systems together are quite amazing. Within the peripheral nervous system (PNS) is the autonomic

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    The Muscular system is an important bodily system that we need to survive. This system is composed of it’s 3 major organs which are the skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles. These organs work day and night with no rest to keep us alive. The Muscular system also produces internal and external movement throughout the body, and just with this, there are still many more functions it has. Out of the 650 small organs in this system that we have discovered, there are only 3 major organs. These organs

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