PreparED Study Materials
BIOL 1020: The Biology of Humans
School: University of South Florida
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Monomers & Polymers: Decoding the Basics with Nucleotides and Nucleic
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Explore the relationship between monomers and polymers, focusing on nucleic acids and their building blocks. This video clarifies the distinctions between various biological molecules and their basic units, emphasizing the critical role of nucleotides in nucleic acids.
How the Diaphragm and Scalene Muscles Control Your Breathing Explained
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Unveil the essential muscles that make breathing possible in this video. Learn why the diaphragm and scalene are crucial players and why other muscles like the trapezius and semispinalis aren't involved in respiration.
Cell Differentiation: Crafting Life's Unique Proteins
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Explore the incredible process of cell differentiation and how cells become specialized through the production of tissue-specific proteins. Witness the unique roles of muscle cells and neurons as they create essential proteins for their functions. Uncover the symphonic beauty of life's complexity through this fascinating biological journey.
Unraveling Human Body's Structural Sequence from Molecules to Organism
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Explore the intricate layers of organization in the human body. From molecules to the complete organism, understand the sequential formation of our biological structure. Uncover the reasons behind incorrect hierarchical interpretations.
Caffeine's Impact on Alertness: Tapping into Fight-or-Flight Mechanism
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Explore the body's fight-or-flight response and its link to caffeine's effects. Learn how the interruption of cAMP phosphodiesterase leads to prolonged alertness and why caffeine can result in sleeplessness.
The Proton Gradient: Driving Force Behind ATP Synthesis Explained.
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Explore the processes behind ATP synthesis during oxidative phosphorylation. Learn the pivotal role of the proton gradient in energizing ATP synthase. Visualize the interplay of cellular components producing the ATP symphony.