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    theorized that humans started using music as a way to attract mates‚ as a peacock shows off its feathers. Other specialists such as Dean Falk of the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe‚ New Mexico‚ and Ellen Dissanayake of the University of Washington at Seattle believe that music was used to soothe babies as well. The proper term for this biological process is called‚ motheresing. Just as mothers today‚ in all cultures‚ sing lullabies to soothe their young‚ primordial humans did the same. The

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    The body is made up of a number of systems that all interlink and produce everything we need in order to survive. Within the body there is the digestive system; the circulatory system‚ the nervous system‚ the muscular system‚ the skeletal system and the reproductive system. These systems are all part of one another and they share organs‚ tissues and cells and that is how they interlink. The diagram above shows each system and where they are located in the body. Each system is shown in a different

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    Body adornment is the practice of decorating the human body. Throughout the world it is present in many cultures. In America tattoos and piercing has become very popular. People choose to tattoo‚ pierce‚ or permanently mark their bodies for various reasons. “Modification of and marks of the body convey messages about age‚ gender‚ sexual interest‚ profession‚ wealth and emotions” (Miller‚ 449). People get tattoos for many reasons. I have tattoos because I feel that it is a way of expressing myself

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    Body Image and Media Messages The media can have a strong effect on the body image of consumers‚ especially teenaged girls and women. Many of these images such as advertisements in magazines‚ online or on television are digitally altered to portray an unrealistic idea of what the body ‘should’ look like. These images are seen by many young people who don’t realize that even the model doesn’t really look like that and they then feel like they’re not pretty or skinny enough for society’s standards

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    Anatomical Regions‚ Directions and Cavities of the Human Body Many terms are used to describe the human body and its various positions when being observed‚ studied or referred to in any medical discussion. Using these terms makes it easier to explain the different parts of the body and where they are located. When using these terms we are assuming the body is in a position called the anatomical position. The anatomical position refers to the body being in a standing position with the arms at the

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    In the Novel the body by Stephen king The Character Gordie Lachance is a very girfted kid. Gordie is very creative having the ability to create stories for his friends and he also like writing stories. Gordie is also has good teamwork skills being able to act efficient in a group of people. Gordie was also neglected but he still managed to be successful. One of Gordie’s character traits is creativity‚ Gordie has a talent for writing stories in the novel Chris and Gordie had a talk. Chris was

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    say that eating poop has a very negative effect on your body. The effects range from eating stomick worms to death. So the nationa scientists organization reconmends that humans never ever ever ever eat any type of poop and when i sayu type i mean type because animal feces has a just as worse effect on the human and mice body as well. We know it has a bad effect on mice because all the mice that were forced to eat the various types of human and animal fecces/ poop died exactly 1 hour after ingesting

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    to roam around topless in the streets of Toronto‚ and there is no question that some people find public nudity offensive. However‚ whether people should be offended is debatable; their reaction is often closer to confusion or embarrassment. The human body deserves to be shown and respected both for its beauty and its so-called “imperfections”. In the appropriate places and situations‚ public nudity can be comfortable‚ healthy and can ultimately break social barriers‚ which hinder communication between

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    Bog bodies‚ also known as bog people‚ are preserved human bodies found in sphagnum bogs in Northern Europe‚ Great Britain and Ireland. Unlike most ancient human remains‚ bog bodies have retained their skin and internal organs due to the unusual conditions of the surrounding area. These conditions include highly acidic water‚ cold temperature‚ and a lack of oxygen‚ combining to preserve but severely tan their skin. Although their skin is preserved‚ their bones are generally not‚ as the acid in

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    scary‚ but in a weird way‚ the most beautiful display of human anatomy. What I experienced that afternoon totally blew my mind. It was not long after I arrived there and saw it all for myself‚ that I was glad I had made the effort to go. "Bodies…. The Exhibition‚" at the South Street Seaport featured the preserved remains of 22 humans and many other specimens‚ including a set of conjoined fetuses‚ an example of male genitalia and a human brain. I found everything visually appalling‚ yet at the same

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