PreparED Study Materials
BSCI 201: Human Anatomy and Physiology I
School: University of Maryland
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 7
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Understanding Nucleic Acids: Nucleotides & Their Roles
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Explore the intricacies of nucleic acids, the macromolecules essential to life. Understand the roles of DNA and RNA, and delve into the structure of nucleotides—the fundamental building blocks of these crucial biomolecules.
First Video In Our Three Part Series for Midterms
Intro to Biology: Cell Structure, Function & Evolution Unraveled
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Explore the intricate world of cells, from the simplicity of prokaryotes to the advanced complexity of eukaryotes. Dive into cell structures and their functions, revealing the evolutionary journey of cellular design. Understand key processes like mitosis, meiosis, and the cell cycle, and how they underpin life itself. This video offers a captivating look at the marvels of cellular evolution, providing clarity on their roles in sustaining and diversifying life on Earth.
Deciphering hPL: Its Role in Preparing the Breasts for Lactation
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Explore the role of human placental lactogen (hPL) in this informative video. Learn how hPL prepares the breasts for lactation, debunking other hypotheses about its functions in nourishing the placenta or regulating the menstrual cycle. Discover the primary function of this remarkable placental hormone.
Phospholipids: The Versatile Molecules Structuring Cellular Life
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Explore the critical role of phospholipids in forming cell membranes across various organisms. Understand their unique amphipathic properties and their influence on cellular processes, from transport to signaling.
Anatomical Position: A Primer for Healthcare & Anatomy
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Unlock the basics of the anatomical position, a crucial standard in medical and anatomical studies. This video clarifies the key differences among prone, supine, and standing positions and why they're not the anatomical position.
Langerhans Cells: Stratum Spinosum, Corneum, Granulosum, or Basale?
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Discover the role and location of Langerhans cells key components of the human immune system found in the skin. Learn about the different layers of the skin and where these cells predominantly reside. By the end of the video you'll know that Langerhans cells are mainly found in the Stratum Spinosum layer