New immunization requirements for schools in Ohio will start with the 2016/2017 school year. acellular pertussis) vaccine. Students entering 12th grade will need to have a second dose of meningococcal vaccine. dose must be administered on or after the 16th birthday.
Altricial, meaning requiring nourishment, refers to a pattern of growth and development in organisms which are incapable of moving around on their own soon after hatching or being born.
Ventricle (heart) In the heart, a ventricle is one of two large chambers that collect and expel blood received from an atrium towards the peripheral beds within the body and lungs. The atrium (an adjacent/upper heart chamber that is smaller than a ventricle) primes the pump.