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The skeletal system’s main function is to provide support for the body. For example, the spinal column provides support for the head and torso. The legs, on the other hand, support and bear the ...
The major organs of the abdomen include the small intestine, large intestine, and stomach. Together, these three turn nutrients into usable energy, as well as help dispose of solid waste. Major ...
The respiratory system aids the body in the exchange of gases between the air and blood, and between the blood and the body’s billions of cells. It includes air passages, pulmonary vessels, the ...
Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.
Compensation and benefits (C&B) refer to remuneration to employees from employers. Which is the payments or rewards provided to an individual for the work that has been completed. Compensation is the direct monetary payment received for work performed, commonly known as wages. This is the compensation that employees earn for their work or ...
Employee benefits in the United States include relocation assistance; medical, prescription, vision and dental plans; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; retirement benefit plans (pension, 401 (k), 403 (b)); group term life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance plans; income protection plans (also known as ...
The trachea is a tube that carries the air in and out of your lungs. Each lung has a tube called a bronchus that connects to the trachea. The trachea and bronchi airways form an upside-down “Y ...
Abduction: moving your limbs laterally, away from the midline of the body (e.g., lifting your leg to the side) Adduction: moving your limbs medially, toward the midline of the body (e.g., lowering ...