PreparED Study Materials
BSCI 222: Principles of Genetics
School: University of Maryland
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 19
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Organismic Unity: Evolution to DNA's Universal Bond
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Explore the key concepts that might illustrate the unity among all organisms including emergent properties descent with modification and natural selection. Understand why the structure and function of DNA ultimately stand as the best example of this unity
First Video In Our Three Part Series for Midterms
Intro to Biology: Microscopic Exploration of Life
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Journey through the intricate layers of life, from the foundational atoms and molecules that shape our world to the grand evolution of organisms. Discover how tools, like the microscope, revolutionized our understanding, and delve deep into the essence of biology. Experience the fusion of history, science, and the beauty of nature in one comprehensive exploration.
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.
Mitochondrial Magic: How Exergonic Redox Reactions Power ATP Synthesis
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Explore the intricate workings of exergonic redox reactions, their energy release dynamics, and their crucial role in the mitochondria. Understand the Electron Transport Chain's role and how these reactions drive ATP synthesis via chemiosmosis.
Metanephridia vs. Nephrons: Earthworm & Mammal Waste Management
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This videos teaches the mechanisms behind waste elimination in earthworms and mammals. Learn how metanephridia in earthworms and nephrons in mammalian kidneys work differently to perform crucial functions. Clear up common misconceptions and deepen your understanding of these biological systems.
How Do Humans Adapt to Cold? Unpacking Thermoregulation Mechanisms
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Discover how humans adapt to cold environments through thermoregulation processes. Understand the body's heat conservation and generation mechanisms. Learn why certain physiological responses occur in cold conditions.