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Action Potential and Ulnar Nerve Conduction> •        Make notes about what each section will contain, then go back and fill in from there • Start with your results (this will make things easier for you in this case) o Note the base data you have o Note each concept you will need to explain in your introduction to allow the reader to understand your results § Note the terms you will need to define § Note the relationships between terms or concepts you will need to introduce and explain § Don't forget that you may need to introduce concepts you will use as the basis for you conclusions as well o Note each conclusion you want to draw from your data in your discussion section o Look for sources to support your statements in both your introduction and discussion Organize your data to present it clearly: •        Consider your conclusions before organizing your data for its final presentation o You want the overall organization of your results to provide a logical flow § You will need to refer back to your data in your conclusions § Avoid having your data randomly arranged, try to keep it in a logical flow § If you are drawing specific comparisons between data points, it would be good to have those points closely related in a single table, graph, or figure to allow the reader to easily refer back to them and see the relationships you are referring to • You want your data to be clear and concise in both text and table form. o Don't make tables that are more complicated than they have to be § Sometimes it can't be avoided, but nothing we are doing would require that much complexity o Don't spread your data across multiple tables if a single one will allow for a quicker or easier comparison § Having the numbers side by side in clearly labeled rows or columns often provides a quick view of the differences § Even if you have multiple tables of data, a unified graph may provide a good comparison as well • Often a graphical presentation is the best way to demonstrate relationships between data o Be sure to organize and label the tables clearly so they are easily understood § Provide a clear and concise title for each table § Provide a clear and concise title for each row or column § Provide all units Proofread your report or have someone else proofread it for you. (having an outside person read over it is the best option) •        If possible, have someone else read through your report and mark anything that stands out o Any grammar errors o Confusing or bad phrasing o Concepts that are presented but not defined or explained o Numbers that don't look right (this requires someone who already knows what you are talking about) o Tables or figures that are confusing You must support your statements: •        Consider why we cite outside sources o To rely on the authority or expertise of someone else o To give due credit for previous work • The more solidly you can support the statements you make, the better the report is o You need either solid logic or an outside source to support your reasoning o Ask yourself: How do I know this is true? • Common knowledge does not need support • Fire is hot, water is wet, the sky is blue • Empirical observation does not need support, just description • The subject was observed to be breathing • Concepts and terminology should be supported and/or explained • Tidal volume is the volume of air moved into and out of the lungs during quite breathing (Author, year). • The subject's reduced total lung capacity may have been caused by years of smoking (Author, year). Evaluation of Group Member Contributions to Collaborative Lab Report PLACE THIS ORDER OR A SIMILAR ORDER WITH US TODAY AND GET AN AMAZING DISCOUNT