Essay on Endocrine System and Bibliography Lists

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Are Pesticides More Dangerous To Reproduction When
Found in Pairs? : A 4 page critique of an article reporting a possible synergistic effect of certain chemicals on mammalian reproduction. Bibliography lists two sources. Bioa.wps
Human Fertilization & Reproduction / What Happens At
The Cellular Level ? : A 9 page explorationof the biological mechanisms involved in reproduction and fertilization.
Emphasis is on the human reproductive system and fertilization of the human ova. Bibliography lists five sources. Humfert.wps
Polychlorinated Biphenyls / Effects on Reproduction : A 12 page overview of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and their adverse impact on the reproduction of both humans and other animals. Bibliography lists 14 sources. Pcb.wps
Schwann Cells / Their Function & Relationship to Axon
Cells : An 8 page overview of Schwann cells and their relationship to axons. Illustrates that Schwann cells are supportive in nature to the neural axons and that each is critical in the passage of information between cells. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Schwannc.wps
The Structure Of Muscle Tissue In Red Vs. White Meat :
A 6 page examination of the differences between red and white meat. Emphasizes differences in muscular structure and in the relative presence of iron. Discusses striated and smooth muscle tissue as well as myoglobin and its function in the physiology of animals particularly in the supply and transport of oxygen.
Bibliography lists 7 sources. Musclea.wps
The Endocrine System : A 10 page overview of the endocrine system. Includes specific information on the Ovary (follicle and corpus luteum), Testis, Pancreas, Adrenal glands (medulla and cortex), Thymus, Parathyroid gland, Thyroid, Posterior pituitary gland, Anterior pituitary gland, Hypothalamus and the Pineal gland as well as on their function, hormones, and regulators.
Bibliography lists 5 sources. Endsys.wps
The Borna Virus / Its Link to Depression in Humans : A 9 page discussion of the Borna virus, an infectuous agent which attacks the central nervous system, and its link to depression and other psychiatric disorders in humans. Presents the most current research on the virus and concludes that, although it is highly probable, no definative proof yet exists which definitively incriminates Borna in human psychiatric disorders.
Bornaviru.wps
Catalase -- The Enzyme : A 6 page overview of the enzyme catalase, its function in both the living organism and as an isolated form in commercial applications. Bibliography lists four sources. Catalese.wps
Prions / An Informative Overview : A 5 page examination of
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