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Human Habits

a: A habit ~
b: A Cobweb that turns into a cable

What: My stepson Steve calls this mental laziness "habits of the mind" that block critical thinking. And he gave me a quote to ponder, "Habits are cobwebs that turn into cables."

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Writer: Susan Page
LCC: BF
Where:
Date: May 29 2010 7:11 AM



a: Organelles ~
b: isolated test tubes

What:

"Organelles are like isolated
test tubes Separate from
surrounding cytoplasm (cytosol)

Membranes regulate the flow of molecular traffic

Interior chemical environment
differs from cytoplasm [cytosol]
Organelles are like isolated
test tubes Unique mix of chemicals
(raw materials)

Unique set of enzymes
Specialized series of
chemical reactions"


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Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: Aug 20 2014 7:48 PM



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