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Many Graduating Students Find That a Background in Human Geography

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Many graduating students find that a background in human geography leads to a diverse range of employment opportunities in areas such as education, business, and government.

Grasp the concept of operational definitions in scientific research.
Recognize the importance of falsifiability and replicability in the scientific theory and empirical research.
Understand the distinctions between dependent and independent variables in experimental research.
Understand the concept of random selection and its importance in research.

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Smooth Muscle

Involuntary muscle tissue that lacks transverse striations; found mainly in sheets surrounding hollow organs, such as the intestine. Compare with cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle.

Skeletal Muscle

The voluntary striated muscle of vertebrates, so called because it usually is directly or indirectly attached to some part of the skeleton. Compare with cardiac muscle and smooth muscle.

Gap Junctions

Specialized intercellular connections that facilitate the direct transfer of ions and molecules between the cytoplasm of adjacent cells, enabling communication and coordination.

Hydrostatic Skeleton

A support structure in many soft-bodied animals, such as jellyfish and earthworms, that is maintained by the fluid pressure within their body cavities.

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