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CMB 242: Intro Human Physiology

School: University of Rhode Island

Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 3

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Skin's Vital Roles: From Thermoregulation to Sensory Perception Explai
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Explore the multifaceted roles of the skin, from protective barrier functions to sensory reception. Understand the distinction between the epidermal and dermal layers. Appreciate the comprehensive functionalities of the integumentary system.

Pathogens: Disease-Causing Microbes & Prevention
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Unlock the world of pathogens, the microorganisms causing diseases. Grasp how they invade, colonize, and adversely affect host organisms. Learn about prevention strategies to mitigate their harmful impacts.

Why Lower Trophic Levels Reduce Toxin Exposure: A Biological Insight
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Unpack the process of biological magnification in the food chain and learn why consuming foods from lower trophic levels minimizes toxin exposure. Grasp the implications of human-induced pollutants and the benefits of dietary diversity.

White Rami Communicantes: Unraveling Their Role in Nervous System Conn
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Explore the integral role of white rami communicantes within the autonomic nervous system. This video clarifies their function, anatomical location, and the specific nerve fibers they contain, highlighting their importance in our body's fight-or-flight response.

Testing the Nature of a Mysterious Woodland Substance
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We explore how to determine the nature of a mysterious, gelatinous substance found on a forest rock. By conducting a series of tests, including microscopy, DNA staining, respiration observation, and growth experiments, we aim to unravel whether this enigmatic material is alive, inanimate, or a product of a living organism.

Unlocking Bioremediation: How Microbes Help Nature Clean Itself
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Learn how bioremediation works to treat contaminated environments and how microbes can help clean up pollutants. We evaluate multiple scenarios zeroing in on oil-degrading bacteria as a prime example of the process.

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