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BIOL 180: Intro to Biology
School: University of Houston
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Wernicke's Area Damage: Impact on Movement, Speech, or Language?
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Explore the critical role of Wernicke's area in language comprehension named after German neurologist Carl Wernicke. Understand what happens when this brain region is damaged. By the end of the video you'll know that damage to Wernicke's area affects understanding language
Haemoglobin Explained: Dissecting Its Structure & Oxygen Binding Capab
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Dive into the biochemistry of haemoglobin, a pivotal protein in red blood cells. We assess key statements about its structure and function, clarifying common misconceptions.
Accessory Digestive Organs: Functions and Importance
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Explore the essential roles of accessory digestive organs, including the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and salivary glands. Understand their functions, from enzyme secretion to nutrient breakdown. Gain insights into the intricacies of the human digestive process.
Glycolysis Demystified: Glucose Metabolism and Its Products Explained
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Deepen your understanding of glycolysis, a foundational cellular metabolism process. Grasp how glucose transforms into pyruvate or lactate, based on the presence of oxygen. A clear insight into this process aids in exercise science and disease research.
Body's Use of Iodide Ions: Their Metabolic & Medical Roles
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Discover the critical role iodide ions play in regulating metabolism through their involvement in thyroid hormones. Learn how active transport enables the movement of these ions in the body, requiring ATP energy. Uncover common sources of iodide ions and their importance in medical applications.
Atoms Unveiled: The Building Blocks of Matter
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Discover the intricate architecture of atoms, the fundamental units of matter. Highlighting the roles of electrons, protons, and neutrons, learn how they create the characteristic structure of atoms. This knowledge reveals the essence of the material world