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BIOL 5B: Introduction to Organismal Biology

School: University of California Riverside

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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.

Uncovering Food Chain Lengths: The Role of Energy Transfer Efficiency
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Unravel the mysteries of food chain lengths by analyzing various factors. We spotlight the 10% rule in ecology, emphasizing how energy transfer inefficiencies mold ecosystem structures and functions.

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.

Understanding Mouse Coat Colors Through Dihybrid Cross Predictions
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Learn about mouse genetics and the implications of dominant and recessive genes on coat color. We'll use a Punnett square to predict offspring coat patterns by crossing two heterozygous mice. Learn how phenotype ratios like 9 Agouti: 4 white: 3 black help us understand genetic outcomes.

Proprioceptors Exclude: Spindles, Tendons, Discs, or Joints?
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Explore the world of proprioceptors specialized sensory receptors in joints muscles and tendons that help us sense body movement and position. Understand the key types such as muscle spindles tendon organs and joint kinesthetic receptors. Learn why tactile discs are not considered proprioceptors even though they are sensory receptors

Understanding Spirillum: Differentiating from Spirochetes in Bacterial
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Explore the world of Spirillum bacteria, their spiral shape, and their distinct features. Contrast them with Spirochetes, highlighting differences in flagella and structure. Understand key characteristics that set Spirillum apart from other bacteria.

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