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According to Wolff’s law, bone remodeling is influenced by stress. Positive stress leads to hypertrophy, while negative stress leads to:

In a hypertonic solution, water will move into the cell, causing the cell size to increase.

Scenario: During exercise, a person’s muscle tissue demands more oxygen. To meet this demand, blood pressure increases, resulting in an increase in blood flow to the tissues. The body’s thermoregulatory mechanisms also kick in to maintain a stable internal temperature. Which of the following BEST describes how homeostasis is maintained in this scenario?

List the four steps of Stasis Theory AND give examples (one claim each) for each step; use the topic from one of your last two essays. EXTRA CREDIT FOR GIVING THE QUESTIONS THAT GO WITH EACH STASIS.   

How should you format an in-text citation for a source with two authors in MLA style? 

When citing a source with one author and page #s in the body of your essay, which of the following is the correct format for an in-text citation?

Here are the first three paragraphs of a journalistic article entitled “Is organic agriculture really better for the environment?” a.  What is the CONTROVERSY identified by the author here? b.  Cite the specific INVITATIONAL question used here to create DIALOGUE.  c.  Rewrite the question as open-ended.

In the below excerpt that article continues; identify and discuss at least TWO different ways that the author establishes her objectivity (i.e. remain neutral or unbiased).  Which rhetorical appeal would this be?

When should you use “et al.” in an in-text citation? 

Screenshot 2024-04-24 at 12.35.13 PM.png Based upon this image, the 1970s were mired in what historians call the Great Recession.