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    The two main systems for the measurement are known as the Metric system and Imperial system.The Imperial system is also known to be as British Imperial system, used in many parts of the world in from 16th to the 19th century. Although the Metric system has gained popularity nowadays, the Imperial system is still used by many countries, like the United Kingdom. While working in these countries you may find difficulty in units. In Metric System we use gram as a unit of measurement of mass and if you

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    or drinking tea after it cools a bit, every action, reaction is driven by our nervous system. All the information taken in is processed and executed by electrical and chemical signals to and from nervous cells. The nervous system controls all our physiological and psychological reactions. All animals have nervous system, except for very simple ones like sponges (The Nervous System, 2015). Human’s nervous system is probably the most complex one, all of our thoughts, emotions and actions are based

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    System Theory

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    Systems theory: a scientific/philosophical approach and set of concepts, rather than a theory, for the transdisciplinary study of complex phenomena. It was first proposed by the biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy in the 1940's (anthology: "General Systems Theory", 1968), as a reaction against scientific reductionism*. Rather than reducing a phenomenon (say, the human body) to a collection

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    The Skeleton System

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    Skeleton system The skeleton system gives strength, support and shape to the human body. It also helps keep the organs within the human body protected and supports the organs to be within the correct position. There are about 206 bones within a human body that has reached adulthood. These bones play a vital role for the body to have momentum. The skeleton system also produces red blood cells mainly from the humerus and femur bone marrow. The consistency of the bones within the skeleton system is made

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    The Lymphatic System

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    our lymphatic system is vital to the health of our whole body. This system is critical to our body’s ability to detoxify and regenerate tissues, filter out toxins and foreign substances, recover crucial substances that have escaped from the blood, and maintain a healthy immune system. [pic] The Lymphatic system keeps the water of the body clean, and the pumping of the nodes during Lymphatic massage stimulates the production of various white blood cells and thus boosts the immune system. It is ideal

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    Information Systems

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    MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS SUMMARY ( LECTURE NOTES 1 – Information Systems in Global Business Today) 1. Explain why Information Systems are so essential in business today. ØInformation Systems are fundamental for conducting Business today. ØIn many industries, survival and even existence is difficult without extensive use of Information Systems. ØInformation Systems have become essential for helping organizations operate in a global economy. ØOrganization are trying to become more

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    Integumentary System

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    least five organ systems in this region of the arm that the surgeon would have marked for reattachment. The organ systems that a surgeon would have marked for reattachment would need to be the integumentary system, muscular system, circulatory system, skeletal system, and lymphatic system. Each one of the organ systems marked for reattachment play an important role in the function of the arm. The integumentary system organs are the skin, and the subcutaneous tissue. This organ system acts a protective

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    Lymphatic System

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    when we are health The lymphatic system is collected of lymph vessels, lymph nodes, and organs. The functions of this system include the absorption of excess fluid and its return to the blood stream, absorption of fat (in the villi of the small intestine) and the immune system function. The lymphatic system is made up of groups of lymph nodes throughout the body, which are connected by a network of lymph vessels. The lymphatic system: • acts as a one-way drainage system transporting fluid from body tissues

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    The Solar System

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    and all other celestial structures collaborate to run the quintessential system that we live in, which has been our home for millions of years, the solar system. Yet, we commonly ignore the thought, why does our solar system, hence the word system, join effort with all structures to create the exemplary world we know today? To figure out the answer to this question, it is essential to understand and appreciate our solar system. The world is exactly how we humans desire, convenient for us to simply

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    Nervous System

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    The Nervous System The nervous system is the most complex part of the body, as they govern our thoughts, feelings, and bodily functions. It is an important factor in science because it can lead to new discoveries for cures or diseases. The studies of the nervous system helped lower death rates from heart disease, stroke, accidents, etc. The nervous system is a network of neurons (nerve cells) that that sends information to the brain to be analyzed. Neurons live both in and outside the central nervous

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