Essays about: "physiology"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 591 essays containing the word physiology.

  1. 36. The impact of pharmaceuticals on personality in sea anemones

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Instiutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Lisa Wong; [2022-03-31]
    Keywords : Metridium senile; animal behavior; animal personality; shyness; boldness; startle response; sea anemone; pharmaceutical drugs; caffeine; propranolol; diazepam.;

    Abstract : Pharmaceutical drugs along with other human derived contaminants are prevalent in natural water bodies due to many anthropological factors and they eventually end up reaching coastal waters. The pharmaceuticals have impacts on the behaviour and physiology of humans, thus it is important to understand what impact they have on animals. READ MORE

  3. 37. Sport specific strength in alpine competitive skiing : What characterizes alpine elite skiers?

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

    Author : Mathias Moberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Alpine Skiing; biomechanics; physiology; strength training; elite athletest; alpine elite skiers;

    Abstract : Introduction: Alpine skiing has changed since the 1990s and it is unclear what sport specific strength is within modern alpine elite skiing. Purpose: The aim of this study was to create a strength profile and to investigate what sport specific strength is within alpine elite skiers. READ MORE

  4. 38. Daylight qualities in student dorms in Sweden: computer simulations and subjective impressions.

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Mathilde Jesiek; [2022]
    Keywords : Student housing; Visual perception; Daylight simulations; Useful Daylight Illuminance UDI ; Scandinavia;

    Abstract : Humans are less exposed to natural light during the day and less to darkness at night. Good daylighting provides visual comfort for performing tasks but also influences non-visual comfort. According to various studies, good daylight conditions can influence human physiology and behaviour, like sleep, alertness, mood and cognitive functions. READ MORE

  5. 39. Import och förekomst av wapiti (Cervus canadensis) i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : My Hansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Cervus canadensis; hybridisering; import; introduktion; reproduktion; taxonomi; wapiti;

    Abstract : En kombination av jaktlagstiftningen under 1700-talets senare hälft, illegal jakt samt befolkningsökning i Sverige resulterade i en minskad population av stora hjortdjur i Sverige. Vid återetableringen under 1800-talet fram till sent 1900-tal fanns intresse av att introducera främmade hjortdjur för att förbättra viltbeståndet, en åtgärd som under denna tid blev allt vanligare världen över. READ MORE

  6. 40. Prevalensen av rörelseasymmetrier hos föl : en jämförelse mellan ridhästföl och travhästföl

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Olivia Nordberg; [2022]
    Keywords : rörelseasymmetri; föl; hälta; objektiv rörelseanalys;

    Abstract : Ortopediska skador är ett vanligt problem hos sporthästar, ofta med hälta som följd. Tidigare studier har observerat att hästar som anses friska av ägaren ofta har ett asymmetriskt rörelsemönster som vid en objektiv bedömning bedöms som hälta. READ MORE