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Surfactant helps to prevent the alveoli from collapsing by 

As a patient holds a plank position without moving, the elbow extensors are primarily working:

The patient is working his ________ in ________, __________.

Select ONE of the following questions and provide an answer supported by evidence in roughly 250 words. Although farming emerged in many societies, it only led to ecologically-ambitious civilizations producing monuments and states in certain geographical environments. Explain and account for this.  Compare and contrast in concrete, specific ways the lifestyles of hunters and gatherers with those of early farmers. What advantages and disadvantages did each group experience? What attitudes and mentalities do we see in early Greek society, notably in the poetry of Hesiod and of Homer? Discuss writing: its emergence, functions and evolution in several civilizations in the ancient world before Rome. Discuss religions and their transformations in the Near Eastern and Eastern Mediterranean world before Alexander the Great. The rise of the Bronze Age saw much innovation: what kinds, why? Its end saw, in some places, collapse. How.. and why? Compare and contrast Egypt and Mesopotamia. What does the Epic of Gilgamesh reveal about Mesopotamian beliefs and society? Compare the roles of women in the ancient world across at least three societies. (Note that most men and women stayed home and worked in small-scale agriculture.) Describe and explain some of the cultural contributions of classical Greece. Describe the process whereby Athens left behind rule by aristocrats, to embrace rule by citizens. Discuss Athens’ political institutions under democracy.  Trace in some detail the evolution of artistic forms from the Paleolithic to the Hellenistic.

Tade networks connected Mesopotamia with Egypt and the Indus Valley.

“We study a moving target.”  One such topic is U.S. women’s and girls access to reproductive health care in the 2020’s.  While this topic has fallen out of daily news coverage, many states are moving forward with ways to either further restrict or protect that access.  Which of the following did we see or discuss in class?

In the course film clip from Dreamworlds 3, Communication Professor Sut Jhaley argues that music videos of1990’s & early 2000’s illustrated the ___________ gaze.

Language such as “toxic masculinity,” violent masculinity,” “macho masculinity,” “woke masculinity,” the “manosphere” and tech bro Mark Zuckerberg’s claim that U.S. companies need “more masculine energy” illustrate challenges young men face when determining what it means to be a man today in the United States.  Which of the following was an observation about masculinity that was offered by our male Expert groups this week?

The   _________case is the SCOTUS (Supreme Court of the United States) ruling in June 2022 that upheld Mississippi’s abortion law.  This resulted in overturning the almost 50 year old Roe v Wade court case that nationally guaranteed a woman’s access to a safe and legal abortion and returning that decision to the states to make.

Random samples of four different types of insecticide are used on strawberry plants. The number of strawberries on each randomly selected plant is given below. Assume that the populations are normally distributed with the same variance. Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Type 4 6 8 6 3 7 5 3 5 6 5 4 3 5 5 3 4 7 5 2 4 6 6 3 5  Test the claim that the type of insecticide makes no difference in the mean number of strawberries per plant at a significant level of 0.05. Show detailed work for the steps below. (13pts) 1) (2pts) Ho:                 H1:  2) (2pts) Requirements:  3) (3pts) Test statistic (round to 3 decimal places):  4) (3pts) p-value (round to 3 decimal places):  5) (2pts) p- value method:  6) (1pt) Conclusion: