Explain How the Climate Affected the Development of Each of the Major

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Essay

Explain how the climate affected the development of each of the major civilizations in the Americas including the Woodland, Mesoamerican, and Andean civilizations.

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Definitions:

Acid-Base Balance

The mechanism that the human body uses to maintain a stable pH level in its fluids and tissues.

Respiratory Mechanisms

The physiological processes involved in the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide from the body.

Renal Mechanisms

The processes and functions carried out by the kidneys to regulate body fluids, electrolytes, and waste product removal.

Central Venous Catheter (CVC)

A tube inserted into a large vein, used to deliver medication, fluids, or obtain blood tests directly to or from the bloodstream.