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BIOL 116: BIOL Conc Cells Metab Genetics
School: Western Kentucky University
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Adapting to Extreme Cold: The Science of Shivering & Homeostasis
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Discover the body's innate ability to adapt to extreme cold conditions. Learn how the brain orchestrates warming responses like shivering. Grasp the concept of homeostasis in maintaining internal stability.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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