How Does the Brain Store Memories Over Long Periods of Time

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Essay

How does the brain store memories over long periods of time?

Understand Nightingale's fundamental goal of nursing.

Comprehend the dual nature of nursing as an art and a science as proposed by Nightingale.

Recognize Nightingale's definition of a nurse and the assumption concerning women's roles in nursing.

Identify the competing theories of disease origin and nature in the mid-19th century.

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Definitions:

Utricle

A part of the inner ear involved in sensing linear accelerations and head-tilts in the horizontal plane, contributing to balance and spatial orientation.

Semicircular Canals

Structures in the inner ear that are part of the vestibular system, helping to control balance and spatial orientation by detecting rotational movements.

Maculae

Specialized structures in the vestibular system of the inner ear, involved in sensing linear acceleration and gravity.

Static Equilibrium

The condition in which a physical system is at rest or its center of mass moves at a constant velocity, showing no net change in motion.