Describe the Organizational Structure and Composition of the Federal Bureaucracy

question 11

Essay

Describe the organizational structure and composition of the federal bureaucracy.Specifically,what are the differences between departments,agencies,and bureaus and what are the lines of authority within the executive branch? How representative is the federal bureaucracy of the American public,how is it staffed,and how has this changed since the nineteenth century?

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Definitions:

Cardiac Arrest

A sudden loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness, typically resulting from an electrical disturbance in the heart.

Bundle Of His

A collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction that transmits electrical impulses from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles of the heart.

AV Bundle

The atrioventricular bundle, or Bundle of His, is a collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction that transmits the electrical impulses from the AV node to the point of the apex of the fascicular branches.

Bicuspid Valve

The heart valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle that controls blood flow and consists of two flaps; also known as the mitral valve.