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    thoracic temperature, behavior, and mortality rate for working bees and pupae in low and high temperatures. In each colony, 100 workers were placed in a wooden box with two feeders: one with sugar syrup and one with water. Temperature records of the thorax of the bees and the number of times they consumed sugar and water were recorded every hour, while the bees were in hot and cold temperatures. The major findings of this study showed that workers of highland M. colimana increased sugar consumption

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    Example of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis is Dragonfly Like any insects, the dragonfly has a 3-component frame: a head, a thorax, and a protracted thin, segmented stomach. The dragonfly has 2 massive compound eyes that absorb maximum of the head. On the short thorax there are three pairs of jointed legs and pairs of long, sensitive, membranous wings. The dragonfly breathes via spiracles (tiny holes inside the abdomen). Existence cycle: A dragonfly undergoes incomplete metamorphosis. The

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    From their tremendous hives to their venomous stings to their countless hours of vigorously pollinating, honeybees are amazing. There are seven types of radical honeybees around the world.1 Humans are responsible for most deaths of these humble creatures. Little do we know that our harmful actions against honeybees could change the world forever.    Honeybees currently reside on every continent in the world, except for Antarctica.1 Honeybees live in hives and are widely known around the world for

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    Minimus Tempus

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    Minimus tempus are found, and thrive best, on the island of Mulatoope (moo-lah-two-peh), just south off the coast of Western Australia (broke off the mainland a few hundred years ago). Like Australia, Mulatoope experiences high temperatures (over 40⁰C) during summer, but the southern trade winds causes the temperatures to drop intensely during winter, often below 0⁰C; rarely receiving any rainfall. Mulatoope doesn’t have many mature trees (mostly grasslands) and rare water sources, therefore it’s

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    Killer Bees

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    bee.” These bees are around ¾ a inch in height and weigh an average up to 90 milligrams, They are brownish in color with black stripes that aren't as distinct as those on wasps or hornets. They have four clear wings that are attached to the thorax, which is the middle section of the body.

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    movie also has a pair of large compound eyes but I failed to see any simple eyes located at the head of the bee. A Pair of membranous wings on the hind 2 segments of the thorax that was used by the bee in the movie to fly al resembles the real bee. The last thing I saw similar to real bees that the bee in this movie has a thorax with 3 segments on it and each

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    Chest Trauma Essay

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    patient. Your second assessments you added pneumonthorax, pulmonary contusion, and hematothorax so I found an articles that provide therapy care for these diagnosis. For pneumonthorax, thorax drainage should be performed excpet in asymptomaic patients with occult pneumothorax, and should be close monitor. Thorax drainage is perfomed to drain air and blood to help reduce the air leak due to bronchopulmonal fistulas. It is necessary to use negative pressure to the drain system to maintain lung expansion

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    a significant majority of deaths in severe cases. CASE DISCUSSION A 63-year-old Caucasian male presented to the hospital for one-week symptoms of exertional dyspnea and lower extremity muscle weakness. CT/Thorax demonstrated bilateral pleural effusions with subcutaneous edema in the thorax and abdomen. Total creatinine phosphokinase level was 3,227 units/L and aldolase

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    of the honeybee varies between species, honey bees how predominantly black bodies and golden yellowish Stripes. Almost all honey bees have varied from dark to light bodies to help them with camouflage. The body of a honey bee is segmented into Head thorax and abdomen. the head consists of eyes antenna in feeding structures. The eyes include two large compound eyes in to symbolize the compound eyes help bees understand color light and directional information from the Sun's UV rays while the function

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    Respiration is the process that takes place in every living cell to make energy available to the body. Energy is vital for us to carry out many life processes such as movement and so respiration in essential to life. During respiration glucose and oxygen are used in a reaction that produces energy and gives out carbon dioxide and water as waste products. Glucose is obtained by digestion of food and oxygen is taken from the air during a process called breathing or ventilation. Pulmonary Ventilation

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