Our environment is what houses and helps our ecosystem grow and thrive. Without protecting and taking care of our environment we're putting so many lives at danger such as animals, plants and crops, and even our own. All of the ecosystems that make up our environment are deeply connected.
Answer:
The counter-current multiplier or the countercurrent mechanism is used to concentrate urine in the kidneys by the nephrons of the human excretory system. The nephrons involved in the formation of concentrated urine extend all the way from the cortex of the kidney to the medulla and are accompanied by vasa recta.
Dr. Jemison, the first woman of color in the world to go into space, served six years as a NASA astronaut. She flew aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, STS-47 Spacelab J(apan) mission in September 1992 and was NASA’s first Science Mission Specialist performing experiments in material science, life science and human adaptation to weightlessness.
Answer:
1 . base of brain
: A. pituitary
2 . located on kidneys
: C. adrenal
3 . located in the neck
: D. thyroid
4 . associated with the small intestine
: B. pancreas
Explanation:
Hypothalamus is present below the thalamus of the brain. The pituitary gland is present at the base of the brain in the hypophyseal fossa. Adrenal glands are the paired glands. One adrenal gland lies superior to each kidney in the retroperitoneal space.
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland and is located just inferior to the larynx in the neck. The right and left lateral lobes of this gland are present on either side of the trachea. The pancreas is usually connected to the duodenum of the small intestine by two ducts. This arrangement releases the pancreatic juice into the small intestine.
