PreparED Study Materials
BIOL 118: Introduction to Physiology
School: University of Washington
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 15
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Organic Chemistry Demystified: The Vital Role of Carbon Compounds"
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Explore the fascinating realm of organic chemistry and its emphasis on carbon compounds. Understand how organic molecules, pivotal to life, are intricately composed. Gain insight into the properties and relationships that make these compounds essential.
Coronary Arteries: Their Role and Origin in Heart Anatomy Explained
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Discover the significance of coronary arteries in heart health, where they branch from, and their role in delivering oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. Learn the differences between the ascending aorta, aortic arch, and pulmonary trunk in relation to the coronary arteries.
Where Does Protein Digestion Begin? Exploring the Stomach's Role
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Explore the fascinating process of protein digestion, debunking misconceptions about where it starts. Discover the roles of enzymes like pepsin and HCl in breaking down proteins in the stomach.
Energy Release: Oxidizing Sucrose, ADP to ATP or Glucose?
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Discover which biochemical reaction liberates the most energy comparing options like oxidizing sucrose converting ADP to ATP and cellular respiration. This video offers detailed explanations of each reaction's energy output helping you understand their roles in biological systems.
Understanding Viral Emergence: Mutation, Transmission, and Disease Con
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Explore how viruses replicate and the various ways in which new viruses emerge. Understand the importance of mutation, cross-species transmission, and the significance of wider spread in host species for disease control strategies.
Unlocking Mitosis: Cell Division Control and Cyclin Degradation
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Explore the intricate process of mitosis and the crucial role it plays in cellular division. Learn how cell cycle control mechanisms, including cyclin degradation and Maturation Promoting Factor (MPF) activity, ensure accurate and regulated cell division.