PreparED Study Materials
BIOL 11200: Fundamentals of Biology II
School: Ithaca College
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Understanding Adaptive Radiation: How Species Diversify & Adapt
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Uncover the intricacies of adaptive radiation, the rapid diversification of species into new ecological niches. Understand factors that drive this phenomenon and how genetic drift stands as an exception. Learn the role of evolutionary innovations and interactions in species divergence.
Lumbar vs. Popliteal & Umbilical: Position Defined
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Understand the anatomical significance and position of the lumbar region within the spinal structure. This video explains how the lumbar region which constitutes the lower back interacts with other areas like the popliteal and umbilical regions. Gain a clear perspective on its role in supporting body weight and its location relative to other spinal sections
Lymphocytes and Immunocompetence: Unpacking Their Developmental Sites
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Discover the intricacies of lymphocytes, vital immune system cells, as we uncover where they develop the ability to effectively combat foreign invaders and the unique roles of T and B lymphocytes and NK cells.
Stromatolites: Earth's Ancient Sentinels and Clues to Early Microbial
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Explore stromatolites, the oldest indicators of life on Earth formed by microbial actions. Understand their presence in shallow marine environments and their connection to early eukaryotic life.
Arteries by Heart: More Endothelium, Muscle, Elastic?
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Learn about the composition of arteries focusing on those closer to the heart. Understand the role of endothelium smooth muscle fibers elastic fibers and collagen in these arterial structures. Discover why arteries near the heart have a higher percentage of elastic fibers to withstand pressure changes effectively.
Understanding Epithelium: Types, Functions & Locations Explained
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Explore the complexities of epithelium tissue and its diverse types. Understand their distinct functions, ranging from protection to secretion and absorption, and learn about their various locations in the body. Highlighting the significance of epithelial cells in vital physiological processes.