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What is the end product of aerobic glycolysis?

Bobby Rickets, Content Reviewer
Answered: Mar 27, 2019

Glycolysis is the process of breaking down glucose. The end product of glycolysis is Pyruvate. Pyruvate can be used for aerobic respiration in the TCA (citric) cycle if oxygen is present but if...Read More

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Which direction will net movement of water occur if a 10% sucrose solution is separated from a 20% sucrose solution by a membrane impermeable to sucrose?

Anthony Paul Bonadio, Teacher
Answered: Jan 17, 2019

For those who are not aware, sucrose is the scientific name for what we know as sugar. Sucrose is different from the type of sugar that can be seen in fruits called fructose. Sucrose is the type...Read More

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Which site the systolic blood pressure is the highest?

John Smith
Answered: Jan 05, 2025

Renal artery

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What does the law of projection mean?

Gawadphysiology
Answered: Jan 05, 2025

With stimulation of a receptor, this sensation is referred to a specific location in the brain areas.

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What is the anatomic dead space in a 70-kg male?

John Smith
Answered: Jan 05, 2025

150 ml-the conducting airways (trachea, right and left mainstem bronchi, and lobar and segmental bronchi) do not contain alveoli and therefore do not take part in pulmonary gas exchange. these...Read More

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What is the difference between Morphology And Physiology?

Howard Reyes, Science Teacher
Answered: Jul 17, 2019

Both Morphology and Physiology are scientific ways of studying the nature of man, the functionality of different organs, and the behavior of those organs in the body. It should be noted that...Read More

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What cannot be a characteristic of chemical synapses?

Y. Dawne, Content Blogger
Answered: Feb 07, 2019

At a chemical synapse, one neuron releases neurotransmitter molecules into a small space (the synaptic cleft) that is adjacent to another neuron. The neurotransmitters are kept within small sacs...Read More

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Are potassium's chemical and electrical driving forces similar or opposite?

Cesar H. Pablo, Journalist
Answered: Jan 17, 2018

Potassium’s electrical and chemical driving processes are opposite to one another. The two forces exert a driving force that pushes sodium out of cells during difference in its...Read More

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At what age does the greatest rate of atresia usually occur if the majority of a woman's follicles are lost due to atresia?

John Smith
Answered: Jan 05, 2025

During fetal development-follicular atresia is an ongoing process from fetal development until follicle depletion,which most often occurs after 40 years of age. oocyte number peaks at ~7-10 million...Read More

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What does excitation contraction coupling refer to?

John Smith
Answered: Jan 05, 2025

The chemical and electrical events that trigger the mechanical events in a muscle fiber

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How does susceptibility to carbon monoxide poisoning increaseas?

H. callum, Content Writer
Answered: May 10, 2019

One way to keep yourself safe from carbon monoxide poisoning is to prevent carbon monoxide detectors in your home. You should always make sure that they work by frequently changing the batteries...Read More

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What is not responsible for skin color?

Victor Roy, Development Admin
Answered: Apr 08, 2019

Left aligned is the correct answer

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Which hormones must be affected in a 32-year-old woman who complains of irregular menstrual cycles and her physical exam reveals galactorrhea and hyperprolactinemia?

John Smith
Answered: Jan 05, 2025

Dopamine-dopamine is also referred to as prolactin inhibiting factor. the vastmajority of hormones produced and secreted by the pituitary are stimulated by anassociated releasing factor secreted by...Read More

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