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Short latency heteronymous excitatory reflex connections were observed in muscles on the ipsilateral side, whilst reflex responses in the contralateral muscles were inhibitory in response to the same stimulus. Homonymous and heteronymous reflex connections of the paraspinal muscles were investigated by the application of a tap to the muscle bellies of the lumbar multifidus and iliocostalis lumborum muscles and observation of surface electromyographic responses in the same muscles on both sides of the trunk.
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tendon reflex-A type of monosynaptic ipsilateral segmental stretch reflex action in which a muscle is made to contract by a blow upon its tendon, e.g., the patellar reflex, the Achilles tendon reflex, the biceps reflex; its absence is generally a sign of disease.
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The aim of the present study was, therefore, to investigate the reflex connectivity of the paraspinal muscles by the application of a tap to individual muscles and the observation of reflexes both homonymously and heteronymously on ipsilateral and contralateral sides of the trunk. Inhibitory responses in contralateral muscles. In contrast to the excitatory responses in ipsilateral paraspinal muscles, those observed in the contralateral muscles were inhibitory (Figs. 4, ,5).5). The latencies for the contralateral inhibitory reflexes ranged from 20.9 ± 0.5 to 22.6 ± 1.4 ms (Fig.
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See also growth. large-for-gestational-age infant a preterm, term, or postterm infant who is above the 90th percentile for gestational age in head circumference, body weight, or length. low-birth-weight infant one that weighs less than 2500 grams at birth. n/adj a child who is in the earliest stage of extrauterine life, a time extending from the first month after birth to approximately 12 months of age, when the baby is able to assume an erect posture; some extend the period to 24 months of age.
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A newborn infant, or neonate, is a child under 28 days of age. During these first 28 days of life, the child is at highest risk of dying. It is thus crucial that appropriate feeding and care are provided during this period, both to improve the child’s chances of survival and to lay the foundations for a healthy life.
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1 Every year, an estimated 15 million babies are born preterm (before 37 completed weeks of gestation), and this number is rising. 2 Preterm birth complications are the leading cause of death among children under 5 years of age, responsible for nearly 1 million deaths in 2013. An estimated 15 million babies are born too early every year. That is more than 1 in 10 babies. Almost 1 million children die each year due to complications of preterm birth. Many survivors face a lifetime of disability, including learning disabilities and visual and hearing problems.
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small-for-gestational-age infant a preterm, term, or postterm infant who is below the 10th percentile for gestational age in head circumference, body weight, or length. term infant one born at a gestational age of 37 to 42 completed weeks (259 to 293 completed days). n/adj a child who is in the earliest stage of extrauterine life, a time extending from the first month after birth to approximately 12 months of age, when the baby is able to assume an erect posture; some extend the period to 24 months of age.
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infant, n/adj a child who is in the earliest stage of extrauterine life, a time extending from the first month after birth to approximately 12 months of age, when the baby is able to assume an erect posture; some extend the period to 24 months of age.
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Common law held an infant, also called a minor or child, to be a person less than 21 years old. Currently, most state statutes define the age of majority to be 18.
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infant. noun baby, child, innocent, juvenile, little one, minor, nursling, one who has not come of age, one who has not reached his majority, person under the age of majority, person under 18 years old, person who is not of full age, toddler, tot, young person, youngster, youth.
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Definitions (3). 1.Air travel: Baby under two years of age at the time the journey commences. Infants fly usually free (particularly on domestic flights) if they do not occupy a seat, and where each infant is accompanied by a passenger paying adult fare. 2. Legal: Alternative UK term for minor.
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Etymology: AS, niwe, new, boren, to bear. a human infant from the time of birth through the 28th day of life. At birth, the gestational age and birth weight are assessed and the newborn classified accordingly, for example, large for gestational age, preterm (premature), or low birth weight. Also called neonate, newborn infant. (nē'ō-nā'tăl).
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Answer: On this site, the word baby means any child from birth to age 4. Newborn refers to babies under three months of age. Infants are babies from three months to one year old. Toddlers are babies from one year to four years of age.
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The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is the most current and practical qualification available for the Australian childcare industry. Graduates acquire the skills necessary to work in all aspects of early childhood care including day care, preschool and family day care centres.
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Your Career. Accelerate your career with our three-semester diploma program in Early Childhood Education. Upon graduation, you'll be prepared for a fulfilling career working with children from infancy to 12 years. If you've completed an undergraduate degree from a postsecondary institution in Ontario or have a degree evaluated for Canadian equivalency, you may be eligible to earn your accelerated Early Childhood Education diploma in three semesters with ECYA.
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1 A certificate 3 in Children's Service's can be completed in as little as a few weeks plus a minimum of 120 hours of practical experience. 2 A Diploma in Children's Services can be completed in as little as 12 - 18 months and can be completed on saturdays. Why you'll want to study your Certificate 3 or Diploma in Children's Services. In order to work in the Early Childhood Sector or Out of School Hours Care you'll need to complete a Certificate 3 in Children's Services or higher.
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Accelerated. It may be possible to earn a master's degree in early childhood education in less than two years by entering an accelerated program. An accelerated program can possibly be completed in one year, but certainly in less than two years. Jobs and Salary Info for a Masters in Early Childhood Education. Master's degrees in early childhood education typically prepare students to work with children from infancy to third grade in...
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It will take longer if a student decides to attend part-time, due to the number of credits taken. A master's degree program in early childhood education is designed to prepare certified teachers and other applicants interested in entering the field to work with children from birth to eight years old. Jobs and Salary Info for a Masters in Early Childhood Education. Master's degrees in early childhood education typically prepare students to work with children from infancy to third grade in...
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Early Childhood Education Certificates. If you love working with children, an Early Childhood Education Certificate might be the natural next step in your career. Besides furthering your education, a certificate might get you a raise, open new career doors, and put you one step closer to a degree. The length of the course will vary greatly from school to school. Some programs allow you to earn your certificate in as little as 6 months while others take two years. Don’t think that a 6 month program will be easier; you should have the same amount of work, just less time to complete it.
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A: There are number of different programs offered in Early Childhood Education. These include one year certificate programs, two year associate's degree, four year bachelor's degree, and two year master's degree in early childhood education. Many other specializations are also offered in the field. However, the online Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education is a self paced program,and is dependent on the students' speed. Hence, there is no specified time for the online degree. It can be completed before or after the average time taken to complete the degree.
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Also how many classes are taken each semester? You can take up to 18 hours, but be sure not to overload your schedule; you want to be successful. We do have certificate programs which can be completed in one to three semesters. The diploma is 53 hours and the degree requires 72 hours for graduation. Most of the certificate and diploma classes can be transferred to the degree.Can I become an elementary school teacher with this degree?To become an elementary school teacher, you need a bachelor's degree and a teaching certificate.
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Master's degrees in early childhood education vary in length depending upon the actual program chosen and the number of credit hours needed to fulfill degree requirements. Master's programs generally take two years to complete if the student attends full-time. Jobs and Salary Info for a Masters in Early Childhood Education. Master's degrees in early childhood education typically prepare students to work with children from infancy to third grade in...
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I believe many computer repair technicians have ideas about what the geek squad charge for computer repair services or are unsure. I created this simple table which shows what services they do, and charge for. Everything is taken directly from their website. Geek Squad is a business. The aim is to make money, and Geek Squad makes money off people who don’t know how to use a computer, the same way Jiffy Lube makes money off people who don’t know (or don’t care) to change their own oil.
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I charge $95.00 per hour here in Denver. Your not very smart if you allow the average computer wannabe to do this kind of work. That’s why I and many others charge what we do and $300 is nothing for a repair bill. Geek Squad is a business. The aim is to make money, and Geek Squad makes money off people who don’t know how to use a computer, the same way Jiffy Lube makes money off people who don’t know (or don’t care) to change their own oil.
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The biggest issue with the Geek Squad is they charge way too much for their services. It's entirely possible that your hard drive failed or was failing, but it is coincidental that it did so in their hands. They are struggling to justify their existence. In my case the Geek Squad had my computer for two weeks, charged me 3 hours labor. I have changed graphics cards and associted software and drivers out in 30 minutes. They also chargeds me for a new graphics card and I ended up fixing their mistakes. You emphasized the word Skilled.
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Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Go to best buy and take a look at their sign with the repair cost.It is ridiculous,please don't go there,they charge and arm and a leg for simple tasks.Find a computer guy in your local paper.They are cheap and they even come to your house for no extra cost. Source(s): Safe Mode · 7 years ago. Thumbs up. Data backup is going to cost an extra $99 if you do care about your files. And then they'll try to sell you antivirus and antispyware, which is another $99. I'd recommend you do the backup yourself and then just have them clean the computer.
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The Geek Squad is there to get you to buy a new computer from Best Buy. For any of their services, you need to pay the about $200. They will then call you in about a week to tell you that there is something even more wrong with your computer that will cost you more. In my case the Geek Squad had my computer for two weeks, charged me 3 hours labor. I have changed graphics cards and associted software and drivers out in 30 minutes. They also chargeds me for a new graphics card and I ended up fixing their mistakes. You emphasized the word Skilled.
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I work for BB.....and yeah the geek squad doesn't know a lot about computers. In fact i would dare to say i know more then they do, and i work in HT. BUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! What you forget is that Jiffy Lube people dont know everything about cars, I could do it cheaper but i am too lazy. Now, you are bashing the geek squad. LIke I said, go do it yourself. There are a TON of kiddies out there that put a video card in once and now think they are computer experts. Induldge your senses and enter the marketplace for real for real.
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Best Answer: Pretty sure they dont charge an hourly rate. Its a flat fee thats so high they dont need to charge hourly. Taken from geek squad site. Software repair pricing starts at $199.99. Hardware repair/upgrades start at $29.99.. For only $149 they will set up a wireless network for you!
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Ive often wondered why Geek Squad charges as high a price as they do for their services and if they used special software to help solve the problems they fix. It looks like they probably use all the proggies I do to run diagnostics, trojan/virus/spyware sweeps, and simple day to day maintenance. Now, you are bashing the geek squad. LIke I said, go do it yourself. There are a TON of kiddies out there that put a video card in once and now think they are computer experts. Induldge your senses and enter the marketplace for real for real.
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Geek Squad is a subsidiary of American multinational consumer electronics corporation Best Buy, headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota. The Geek Squad provides services in-store, on-site, and over the Internet via remote access, and also provides 24-hour telephone and emergency on-site support.
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If you work at the Geek Squad City, located in Brooks, KY anywhere from $9 - $24 per hour. Part timers make between $9 - $11. Full time shipping and receiving make about … $12 per hour. TA make about $12 per hour. Geek Squad is owned by Best Buy and so is traded on the Stock Market as Best Buy, whose symbol is BBY. Edit. Share to: 1 Help From a Remote Location: Top-rated Online PC Repair Advances in technology make it possible to get your PC repaired without even unplugging it.
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The consequences of sedentary lifestyle are obvious. Obesity, heart disease, colon cancer, diabetes and hypertension are linked to sedentary lifestyle. In addition, mood disorders are more common in those with sedentary lifestyle. Substance use and abuse is more common in those who are physically inactive. Overall, reversing a sedentary lifestyle is one of the most rewarding lifestyle changes a person can undertake. Initiation of exercise releases the body s natural opioids; the phenomenon of runner s high is well documented
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Worldwide, it is estimated that a sedentary lifestyle is responsible for 6% of coronary heart disease cases, 7% of type 2 diabetes, 10% of breast cancer and 10% of colon cancer cases. In fact, it was recently reported that inactivity is responsible for more annual deaths than smoking. First, you may be wondering what we are referring to when we mention a sedentary lifestyle. A sedentary lifestyle is defined as a type of lifestyle where an individual does not receive regular amounts of physical activity.
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Sedentary Lifestyle What is a sedentary lifestyle? Sedentary lifestyle is a type of lifestyle most commonly found in modern (particularly Western) cultures. It is characterized by sitting or remaining inactive for most of the day (for example, in an office or at home).
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Passive entertainment such as playing video games is considered a sedentary lifestyle. A sedentary lifestyle is thought to be among the highest risk factors for type 2 diabetes. Like adults, children need to exercise to maintain a healthy body mass index (BMI). Weight gain is bolstered by a sedentary lifestyle. @Cupcake15 -I agree and I think that some sedentary lifestyle effects also include problems with cholesterol and diabetes. More people are being diagnosed with diabetes and one of the factors is obesity and a sedentary lifestyle.
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sed•en•tar•y. 1. characterized by or requiring a sitting posture: a sedentary occupation. 2. characterized by inactivity and lack of exercise: a sedentary life. 3. Zool. a. abiding in one place; not migratory.
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A sedentary lifestyle is a type of lifestyle with no or irregular physical activity. A person who lives a sedentary lifestyle may colloquially be known as a slob or couch potato. It is commonly found in both the developed and developing world. Sedentary activities include sitting, reading, watching television, playing video games, and computer use for much of the day with little or no vigorous physical exercise. A sedentary lifestyle can contribute to many preventable causes of death. Screen time is the amount of time a person spends watching a screen such as a television, computer monitor, or mobile device
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sedentary lifestyle. A lifestyle involving little exercise, even of the least strenuous type. Sedentary living is associated with weight gain, obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and, in many studies, an increased risk of coronary artery disease.
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These 10 animal facts will amaze you. A sedentary lifestyle is a mode of living in which a person, an adult or child, does not engage in sufficient physical activity or exercise for what is generally considered healthy living. @Cupcake15 -I agree and I think that some sedentary lifestyle effects also include problems with cholesterol and diabetes. More people are being diagnosed with diabetes and one of the factors is obesity and a sedentary lifestyle.
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Cinnamon Facts: Types of Cinnamon. Although there are four main varieties of cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum), and Cassia cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) are the most popular. Cinnamon health benefits don't seem to be significantly different from one type to another. Ceylon cinnamon is sometimes called true cinnamon. Cinnamon Facts: History of Cinnamon. The word cinnamon comes from the Greek kinnamomon. Cinnamon is one of the oldest spices known. It was mentioned in the Old Testament (Exodus 30: 22-33), and in Chinese writings as far back as 2800 BC.
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All other Cinnamon looks like the Cassia Cinnamon sticks (above left) and tends to be hard, hollow and have only one rolled layer. Notice the color difference. Ceylon Cinnamon is lighter in color while other Cinnamon tends to be darker in color. There are hundreds of types of Cinnamon. But only 4 types or varieties of Cinnamon are used for commercial purposes. These are Ceylon Cinnamon, Cassia Cinnamon, Saigon Cinnamon and Korintje Cinnamon
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Due to its demand, cinnamon became one of the first commodities traded regularly between the Near East and Europe. Today, Ceylon cinnamon is produced in Sri Lanka, India, Madagascar, Brazil and the Caribbean, while Cassia is mainly produced in China, Vietnam and Indonesia. Learn more about the history of cinnamon. Cinnamon Facts: History of Cinnamon. The word cinnamon comes from the Greek kinnamomon. Cinnamon is one of the oldest spices known. It was mentioned in the Old Testament (Exodus 30: 22-33), and in Chinese writings as far back as 2800 BC.
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With the exception of Ceylon Cinnamon, Cassia, Saigon and Korintje Cinnamon are also classified under the Cassia Cinnamon category because they are very similar to each other with only slight variations in color, taste, shape and Coumarin content. Notice the color difference. Ceylon Cinnamon is lighter in color while other Cinnamon tends to be darker in color. There are hundreds of types of Cinnamon. But only 4 types or varieties of Cinnamon are used for commercial purposes.
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Cinnamon is an important tree spice grown in different parts of India. The Botanical name of Cinnamon is Cinnamomum zeylanicun Blume and it belongs to the family of Lauraceae. It is also called Darchini in Hindi, Lavangpattai in Kannada, Darushila in Sanskrit and Sanna-lavangapattai in Tamil. The quality of cinnamon depends, among other factors, on the region where it is grown. Sri Lankan cinnamon and cinnamon from the Seychelles Island are considered to be the best. In India, it is grown on the West coasts.
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Ceylon Cinnamon has one advantage over all other types of Cinnamon. It has ultra low coumarin level s. Coumarin in high doses causes liver failure, so for people who take Cinnamon on a daily basis,Ceylon Cinnamon is the preferred choice. Click here to read the research on Cassia Cinnamon and Coumarin. Notice the color difference. Ceylon Cinnamon is lighter in color while other Cinnamon tends to be darker in color. There are hundreds of types of Cinnamon. But only 4 types or varieties of Cinnamon are used for commercial purposes.
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Even though 'True' Cinnamon is not traditionally used in Indian cuisine, there are many recipes that do call for it, particularly in more modern interpretations of Indian food. Its also traditionally used in Indian desserts and is a part of the spice cabinet. India and Sri Lanka (Ceylon) are also huge producers of cassia, with the state of Kerala in India, in particular, having some of the largest cassia/ cinnamon estates in Asia. Cassia bark is widely used in Indian cooking, in particular, and my research suggests that the reason is that its cheaper to buy and use.
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Because the controlled (output) power can be higher than the controlling (input) power, a transistor can amplify a signal. Today, some transistors are packaged individually, but many more are found embedded in integrated circuits. Collector current is approximately β (common-emitter current gain) times the base current. It is typically greater than 100 for small-signal transistors but can be smaller in transistors designed for high-power applications. Unlike the field-effect transistor (see below), the BJT is a low–input-impedance device.
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The design of a transistor allows it to function as an amplifier or a switch. This is accomplished by using a small amount of electricity to control a gate on a much larger supply of electricity, much like turning a valve to control a supply of water. The base pulls these electrons from the emitter because it has a more positive voltage than does the emitter. This movement of electrons creates a flow of electricity through the transistor. The current passes from the emitter to the collector through the base.
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Basically the function of a transistor is to amplify a small 'base/emitter' voltage into a much larger 'collector/emitter' voltage. A simple experiment will explain how does a transistor work.
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Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: There are at least two types, FET (Field Effect) and BJT (Bi Junction). I'll kind of mash up the two in the explanation. A transistor has three connections. There is one connection that is a current source, one that acts as a gate, and another where the current leaves. As a small signal is provided at the gate, a larger current passes through the transistor. This allows it to provide amplification.
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A transistor is a miniature electronic component that can do two different jobs. It can work either as an amplifier or a switch: 1 When it works as an amplifier, it takes in a tiny electric current at one end (an input current) and produces a much bigger electric current (an output current) at the other. 2 Transistors can also work as switches. Normally, the holes in the base act like a barrier, preventing any significant current flow from the emitter to the collector while the transistor is in its off state. A transistor works when the electrons and the holes start moving across the two junctions between the n-type and p-type silicon. Let's connect the transistor up to some power. Suppose we attach a small positive voltage to the base, make the emitter negatively charged, and make the collector positively charged
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If cells are the building blocks of life, transistors are the building blocks of the digital revolution. Without transistors, the technological wonders you use every day -- cell phones, computers, cars -- would be vastly different, if they existed at all. Before transistors, product engineers used vacuum tubes and electromechanical switches to complete electrical circuits.
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All transistors work by controlling the movement of electrons, but not all of them do it the same way. Like a junction transistor, a FET (field effect transistor) has three different terminals—but they have the names source (analogous to the emitter), drain (analogous to the collector), and gate (analogous to the base). Normally, the holes in the base act like a barrier, preventing any significant current flow from the emitter to the collector while the transistor is in its off state. A transistor works when the electrons and the holes start moving across the two junctions between the n-type and p-type silicon. Let's connect the transistor up to some power. Suppose we attach a small positive voltage to the base, make the emitter negatively charged, and make the collector positively charged
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Based on their chemical composition, feldspars can be subdivided into two mineral groups – plagioclase feldspars and potassium feldspars. Potassium feldspars are a group of polymorphs, polymorphs being minerals that have the same chemical composition but slightly different crystal structures.
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The Plagioclase series is a group of related feldspar minerals that essentially have the same formula but vary in their percentage of sodium and calcium. Albite and Anorthite are the end members of the series, with the intermediary minerals Oligoclase, Andesine, Labradorite, and Bytownite.
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Note that the plagioclase differs from the orthoclase in terms of the additional metals, plagioclase having calcium or sodium and orthoclase having potassium. The feldspars have similar physical properties and typically have a luster ranging from glassy to pearly.
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Orthoclase is one of the most common minerals, and occurs in numerous mineral environment s. It is polymorphous with the minerals Microcline and Sanidine. These three minerals form the Potassium Feldspar group.
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Feldspars are a group of closely related minerals that together are the most abundant mineral in the Earth's crust. A thorough knowledge of the feldspars is what separates geologists from the rest of us.
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The feldspar group is a fairly large group with nearly 20 members recognized, but only nine are well known and common. Those few, however, make up the greatest percentage of minerals found in the Earth's crust.
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There are several types of feldspar. The characteristics of the two most common types are listed below. These two common types of feldspar are difficult to tell apart besides their color. Color can be helpful, but beware because the same mineral can often have different colors.
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The feldspars are a group of minerals that have similar characteristics due to a similar structure. All feldspars have low symmetry, being only monoclinic, 2/m, to triclinic, bar 1. They tend to twin easily and one crystal can even be multiply twinned on the same plane, producing parallel layers of twinned crystals.
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Like other kinds of mattress sizes, a “king” will vary. The standard king size measures 76” x 80”, but a king size mattress in the UK is roughly the same size as an American queen size mattress. Then there is the California King mattress which is 72” x 84”. In the UK there is also a “super king size” mattress, which measures about 72” x 78”.
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Queen mattress dimensions are 60 inches wide by approximately 80 inches long – 6 inches wider and 5 inches longer than a full size mattress. These added inches can make all the difference in comfort, especially for couples, and have made the queen size mattress today's most popular mattress size. Sometimes still called a double mattress, a full size mattress is 53 inches wide, which is just 15 inches wider than a twin size (single). That leaves each partner only 27 inches of personal space, or about the width of a crib.
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1 Standard King or Eastern King beds are about 16 wider than a Queen bed and the same length. 2 A King size bed is sold with two box springs or frames and one mattress. 3 This makes it easier to move. 4 Overall dimensions: 76 wide x 80 long.
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King size mattress dimensions are approximately 76 inches wide by 80 inches long, making a king mattress almost the same size as two twin XL beds. This bed size is also preferable if you have children, dogs or cats that will be sharing your bed. A twin size mattress is the smallest mattress available and is best suited for one child or one adult. The dimensions of a twin size mattress are approximately 39 inches wide by 74 inches long. Taller adults may be more comfortably sleeping on a twin XL bed size.
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Twin Mattress. A twin mattress is the smallest possible mattress size, other than a crib-sized mattress. Twin mattress dimensions are approximately 38 inches wide by 75 inches long. Both twin and full sizes are approximately 75 inches long, which may be too short for some adults, especially men. Sometimes still called a double mattress, a full size mattress is 53 inches wide, which is just 15 inches wider than a twin size (single). That leaves each partner only 27 inches of personal space, or about the width of a crib.
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At 72 inches wide by 84 inches long, the California king mattress is perfect for those who want more length in the bed. The California king is 4 inches narrower than a king size mattress, but it is 4 inches longer. This bed size still gives each sleeper 6 inches more sleeping width than a queen size bed. A twin size mattress is the smallest mattress available and is best suited for one child or one adult. The dimensions of a twin size mattress are approximately 39 inches wide by 74 inches long. Taller adults may be more comfortably sleeping on a twin XL bed size.
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A standard king size bed is 5 feet wide and 6 feet 6 inches long (150 x 198 cm). Please note: from a king size bed and upwards the standard length increases by 3 inches to 6 feet 6 inches or about 2 metres. A Queen size bed in the US refers to a 60 inch wide by 80 inch long mattress (152 x 203 cm), although it is more commonly referred to in the UK as a ‘ King’ instead being of similar dimension.
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The Queen size terminology is another taken from the American market. A Queen size bed in the US refers to a 60 inch wide by 80 inch long mattress (152 x 203 cm), although it is more commonly referred to in the UK as a ‘ King’ instead being of similar dimension.
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King Mattress. The king size mattress dimensions are 76 inches wide by approximately 80 inches long – about 18 inches wider than a queen. This is the closest a couple can come to having as much personal space (38 inches) as each would have on a twin bed. Sometimes still called a double mattress, a full size mattress is 53 inches wide, which is just 15 inches wider than a twin size (single). That leaves each partner only 27 inches of personal space, or about the width of a crib.
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King size (also known as an eastern king) is the same length as a queen but much wider (16 inches). If you have the space it offers the most room for couples. King size beds are also great if you have kids or pets who like to share your bed.
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Scoobert Scooby Doo is the eponymous character and protagonist of the Scooby-Doo animated television series created by the popular American animation company Hanna-Barbera. · just now. Report Abuse. Scoob is a Great Dane, but this should not mean immediately go buy a Great Dane just because you love Scooby Doo. Great Danes are one of the most fragile dog breeds.
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In most incarnations of the series, Scooby is regarded as a unique Great Dane dog who is able to speak in broken English, and usually puts the letter R in front of words and noises made. Other incarnations, such as A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, present talking dogs as quite common in the larger fictional universe. Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! premiered on CBS on September 13, 1969 at 10:30 a.m. EST and ran for two seasons, for a total of 25 episodes.
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Both the dog and the series would be renamed Scooby-Doo by Fred Silverman, CBS's head of daytime programming, between its unsuccessful first pitch and a second pitch which earned the show a green light. Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! premiered on CBS on September 13, 1969 at 10:30 a.m. EST and ran for two seasons, for a total of 25 episodes.
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Scooby Doo is a Great Dane. Look, someone got their Dane to look like Scooby: Other famous Great Danes are Marmaduke. and Astro, from the Jetsons. and Fang, the boarhound from Harry Potter (the books, not the movies). Scrappy Doo is a Great Dane too. 3 Answers. Quora User, Pet owner and dog rescue volunteer. 4.3k Views • Quora User has 10+ answers in. Since the other answers don't mention it, the artist who designed Scooby-Doo for Hanna-Barbera, Iwao Takamoto, based his design on reference sketches provided him by a fellow HB employee who bred Great Danes.
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Best Answer: He is widely believed to be a Great Dane, or at least based upon the Great Dane. HOwever the colouration (brown/tan with black patches) does not exist in the Great Dane breed. As others have said, the giant breeds are not for everyone, they require specialist care and consideration. · just now. Report Abuse. Scoob is a Great Dane, but this should not mean immediately go buy a Great Dane just because you love Scooby Doo. Great Danes are one of the most fragile dog breeds.
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Veteran H-B voice artist Don Messick was the original voice of Scooby and spent decades working on the character. Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! premiered on CBS on September 13, 1969 at 10:30 a.m. EST and ran for two seasons, for a total of 25 episodes. Its final first-run episode aired on October 31, 1970
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What kind of dog is Scooby-Doo? Question: What kind of dog is Scooby-Doo? So you are watching those funny Scooby-Doo cartoons and you are thinking that you want a Scooby-Doo dog, but you do not know what kind of dog Scooby-Doo is. Well, you have come to the right place. Scooby-Doo is a Great Dane, also known as Grand Danois. The Great Dane is a native of Denmark and was first bred for hunting. Great Dane (aka Scooby-Doo) features include short hair, and a friendly, gentle, and loving personality.
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Retained deciduous teeth As with people, puppies lose their baby teeth, or deciduous teeth, and develop adult teeth. By 1 month of age, puppies generally start “erupting” their baby teeth – that's when the teeth begin to break through the gums – and have all 28 deciduous teeth by the time they reach 1 ½ months of age. Puppies loose their baby teeth when they are 4-5 months of age starting with their incisors or front teeth, then their molars, and finally their canine teeth. halfpint · 9 years ago. Thumbs up.
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Most dogs start to lose their baby teeth around 5 months of age. Answer Children can start loosing their baby teeth anywhere from about the age of 5 to about 7. Usually the two front teeth on the bottom are the first teeth to be repl … aced. Your second molars typically appear by age 12 to 13.
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Report Abuse. Puppies loose their baby teeth when they are 4-5 months of age starting with their incisors or front teeth, then their molars, and finally their canine teeth. halfpint · 9 years ago. Thumbs up.
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Answers. Best Answer: Dogs have 28 deciduous (temporary) teeth and 42 permanent teeth. Puppies have no teeth at birth, and grow deciduous teeth beginning their second week of life. At three months of age, the deciduous teeth begin to be replaced by the permanent teeth. The replacement process begins with the incisors, and moves backwards through the canines, premolars and finally the molars.
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Best Answer: They start loosing the front teeth at about 4 - 5 mos, and usually the canines at 6 mos, and by 8 mos they pretty much have all their adult teeth. Puppies loose their baby teeth when they are 4-5 months of age starting with their incisors or front teeth, then their molars, and finally their canine teeth. halfpint · 9 years ago. Thumbs up.
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Pups start to get their baby teeth at around 2-3 weeks of age, starting with the incisors, then the canine teeth, and eventually the premolars. All of the 28 baby teeth should be present and in place by around eight weeks of age.
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Between the ages of three months and seven months, a puppy begins to lose its deciduous teeth. Each deciduous tooth root will generally be absorbed by the adult tooth, though there are instances where this does not properly occur. At three months, the incisors begin to fall out to make room for the new adult teeth. Puppies are initially born without teeth. They do not receive their first puppy teeth until they reach the age of between six and eight weeks old. They grow a total of 28 teeth, which are known as baby teeth or
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Like humans, dogs have two sets of teeth in their lives. The 28 baby teeth erupt through the gums between the third and sixth weeks of age. Puppies do not have to grind much food, so they do not have molars. Puppy teeth begin to shed and be replaced by permanent adult teeth at about four months of age. Your puppy is right on time for teething!
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Because the herbivore's large caecum (specifically) the appendix is a dead-end sac, it is able to hold the cellulose for a long time, long enough to be fermented by bacteria to essential substances such energy in the form of ATP. Think of the caecum as a large fermenting chamber in herbivores. In humans, it has little function as it is a merely a vestigial feature as a result of evolution. Ancient Humans had fairly large caecum because they consumed a large amount of raw plants.
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Best Answer: The caecum, together with the appendix, store/house certain bacteria that secrete enzymes to digest cellulose. It is very large in herbivores like cows, quite small in humans and other omnivores like pigs, and extremely small in carnivores. Think of the caecum as a large fermenting chamber in herbivores. In humans, it has little function as it is a merely a vestigial feature as a result of evolution. Ancient Humans had fairly large caecum because they consumed a large amount of raw plants.
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Gibbon caecum and appendix- © RVC 2008. The cecum is a blind ending diverticulum of the large intestine and it exists at the junction of the ileum and the ascending colon. Its size and physiological importance varies between species. It is a site of microbial fermentation, absorption and transportation.
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Cecum Function. Cecum is a part of the large intestine and helps in the absorption of fluids. This article provides some information about the same and its functions, that might prove beneficial. Advertisement. Cecum is a part of the large intestine and is situated between ileum and the ascending colon. It is a pouch-like structure that is connected to the small intestine and it also has the appendix attached to it
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cecum. 1. the first or proximal part of the large intestine, forming a dilated pouch distal to the ileum and proximal to the colon. There is a great deal of variation in the relative size between species. The dog's cecum is a small, coiled organ.
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Answers. Best Answer: In biology, the cecum or caecum is a pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon. It is separated from the ileum by the ileocecal valve (ICV) or Bauhin's valve, and is considered to be the beginning of the large intestine and part of the colon. Its function is to absorb water and salts from undigested food. It has a muscular wall that can knead the contents to speed up absorption
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1 The typical age of home buyers has remained at 39 years of age since 2007. 2 However, when looking closer there are differences among first-time home buyers and repeat home buyers. 3 The age of first-time home buyers fluctuates with household affordability.
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Zillow: Average First-Time Homebuyer 33 Years of Age. Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 13:19. NationalMortgageProfessional.com. Today's first-time homebuyer is older and more likely to be single than first-time homebuyers in the 1970s and 1980s, according to a new Zillow analysis. Zillow's study found that Americans are renting for an average of six years before buying their first homes.
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Learn about the education and preparation needed to become an anesthesiologist. Get a quick view of the requirements as well as details about training, job duties and licensure and certification to find out if this is the career for you. Prior to specializing in anesthesiology, all students must graduate from a 4-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) program at an accredited medical school. These extremely competitive programs are renowned for their academically demanding and time-consuming nature.
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Anesthesiologists complete a four year undergraduate program, four years of medical school training, a one year internship, and three years of postgraduate training in the form of an anesthesiology residency. Above taken from Answers.com 1st step of Anesthesiologist The first step to becoming an anesthesiologist is to go to undergraduate school for 4 years. (And graduate!) 2nd Step Successfully graduate from medical school.
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Step 5: Complete an Anesthesiology Residency Program. After attaining an M.D. degree, anesthesiologists spend an additional 4 years completing a residency program. During the clinical base year, residents will complete various hospital rotations. The remaining 3 years are dedicated to clinical anesthesia (CA) training.
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Anesthesiologist Requirements: Education. If you are indeed aspiring to become an anesthesiologist, then beware because a 16-years-long anesthesiologist schooling is looming over you. Now, being influenced by the motto “Short & Sweet”, I have here shortened this particular 16 years into 4 sweet stages. 1 Stage 3: Residency programs are next in the list. 2 Generally takes up to 4 years and encompasses the completion of internship and residency position. 3 Stage 4: Getting certified from the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) is the end of the story. 4 You are now officially an anesthesiologist.
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Education Requirements for Anesthesiologists. The road to becoming a board-certified anesthesiologist is long, requiring a minimum of 12 years of postsecondary education. Aspiring anesthesiologists must first become fully qualified physicians and then complete rigorous residency requirements. Prior to specializing in anesthesiology, all students must graduate from a 4-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) program at an accredited medical school. These extremely competitive programs are renowned for their academically demanding and time-consuming nature.
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