PreparED Study Materials
BSCI 30140: Cell Biology
School: Kent State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 3
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Why Lower Trophic Levels Reduce Toxin Exposure: A Biological Insight
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Unpack the process of biological magnification in the food chain and learn why consuming foods from lower trophic levels minimizes toxin exposure. Grasp the implications of human-induced pollutants and the benefits of dietary diversity.
Decoding the Diaphysis: Unraveling the Core of Long Bones
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Explore the composition of the diaphysis in long bones. Learn about the significance of compact bone in providing strength and differentiating it from other bone components.
Aldosterone & Target Cells: Intracellular Receptor Insights
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Learn why lipid-soluble signaling molecules like aldosterone only impact specific target cells. We discuss four theories and reveal that intracellular receptors present only in target cells are the key. This video demystifies the unique mechanism behind aldosterone's selective action.
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.
Epiglottis & Glottis: Guardians of Breath and Swallow
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Learn about the critical roles of the epiglottis and glottis in our respiratory and digestive systems. Understand how the epiglottis acts as a protective gate during swallowing, while the glottis facilitates sound production. Together, they ensure safe breathing and swallowing.
Origins of Adult Connective Tissue Cells: A Mesenchymal Tale
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Explore the fascinating world of adult tissue regeneration in this video. Discover the origins of new connective tissue cells and unravel the link between embryonic development and tissue differentiation in the human body.