PreparED Study Materials
BIOL 355: Foundations of Cellular Molecular Biology
School: University of Washington
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 4
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Endotherms vs. Ectotherms: How Animals Regulate Their Body Temperature
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Discover the science behind thermoregulation, focusing on endotherms and ectotherms. Understand how internal metabolic processes distinguish endotherms, while ectotherms rely on environmental factors. Highlighting the adaptations each group has evolved to thrive in their habitats.
Unsaturated Fats: The Double Bond Truth in Our Diet
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Unpack the properties and significance of unsaturated fats in our diet. Explore the importance of double bonds in the fatty acid chains. Conclude with an insightful evaluation of statements about unsaturated fats.
Cell Specialization Origins: Ectoderm, Mesoderm & Endoderm Roles
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Discover the origins of specialized cells in embryonic development and learn about the three essential germ layers: ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. Explore how these layers form the foundation for all multicellular life.
Muscle Tissues Unveiled: Distinct Characteristics & Functional Differe
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Explore the distinct characteristics of muscle tissues and their functions. Understand the differences between skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles. Get insights into the anatomy of striations, cell shapes, and nuclei.
Oxygen's Role in Human Survival: Unveiling the Essence of Mammalian Li
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Discover the unique characteristics of the Mammalia class, with a focus on humans. Understand the critical role of molecular oxygen in our survival and the consequences of its absence. Learn how oxygen stands out among other vital factors like food, water, and nitrogen.
Decoding Systems Biology: The Quest for Biological Insights
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Explore the multifaceted world of Systems Biology and the validity of different theories. Learn how Systems Biology goes beyond genomics to understand complex biological systems through interactions among their components. Uncover the essence of this field in understanding the symphony of life.