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Darwin theorized that the finches on the Galapagos Islands were related because the finches... 
A) had the same size beaks. B) ate the same kind of food C) sang the same kind of song. D) were the same size and color.

What typre of neuron has dendrites outside the central nervous system? 
Study Nervous System .

Give some advantages and disadvantages of having muscle attached to bones via tendons instead of being attached directly to be bones 
Give some advantages and disadvantages of having muscle attached to bones via tendons instead of being attached directly to be bones. Read Musculoskeletal …

What is involved in maintaining normal body temperature? 
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What substance is directly responsible for the thickening of the endometrium during the luteal phase? 
Study Reproductive System .

Five differences between egestion and excretion? 
Study The Excretory System .

What is considered to be the most important function of testosterone? 
Read The Endocrine System .

When body temperature decreases, what happened to integumentary system, nervous system, circulatory system, muscular system and endocrine system? 
Study Homeostasis .

Food provides which two necessities for living things? 
Read Protein Synthesis Made Easy .

What is the connection between the receptors in the skin and the CNS? 
receptors: touch, pain and pressure. Study Nervous System .

What does it mean when red blood cells attack white blood cells? 
Read Blood Questions .

Which food substance are controled by hormones when appear in excess? 
Read The Endocrine System .

How does the shape of the thyroid epithelial cell make it work better? 
Have no clue :( Read The Endocrine System .

What happens if two sperm fertilize an egg? 
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The ______________________ system exerts more prolonged effects on the body via hormones. 
The ______________________ system exerts more prolonged effects on the body via hormones. Read The Immune System .

What is respiration? 
Read Breathing Process .

What is major differences between mammalian urine with human urine? 
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What is excretion? 
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Briefly explain how the digestive system works. 
Digestion starts from the mouth. What the names of the chemical substances that breaks down the food in the mouth and the stomach. Study Digestion …

What is the significance of reflex action? 
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Why is it important to excrete waste products? 
Study The Excretory System .

Write 5 characteristic features of epithelia? 
Read Epithelial .

What type of foods help regulate the immune system? 
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How the circulatory and respiratory systems are needed to achieve aerobic respiration? 
Because the circulatory system feeds the oxygen to the respiratory system and the respiratory system uses it to feed nutrients to the rest of the body. …

Is a typical feature the short longevity of the epithelial cells? 
Is a typical feature the short longevity of the epitheleal cells? Study Epithelial .

Which of the following bone is unpaired in human body? 
I have some options for this questin to be answerad. 1.Parietal bone, 2.Patella, 3.Occipital ,4.Lacrimal bone. Study Musculoskeletal .

What happens in the nervous system when the light sensitive receptor cell is stimulated by light? 
light senstive receptor cell light eye Study Nervous System .

If you were to have a cut in the skin, which defense mechanisms are working to eliminate the microbes? 
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Why is excretion required ? 
Study The Excretory System .

Explain the differences between large intestine and small intestine in terms of their structure that makes both intestines function differently. 
The smaller intestine is also referred to as the small bowel and it is an elongated tube that helps in the passage of the food that comes from our stomach. …

What is internal environment? 
Study Cell Structure .

Explain why people urinate most when cold than when hot? 
Study The Excretory System .

What are the main differences between the motor and autonomic nervous systems? 
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How do hormones regulate the excretory system? 
If you could help me out that would be great, Thanks! Read The Excretory System .

How does the digestive system keep blood sugar levels in homeostasis? 
Study Digestion System .

Which immune system is best at fighting bacterial infections? 
There is not one system which is BETTER at fighting bacterial infections? Study The Immune System .

What is in a stomach if theres no food in there? 
Do the acids completely fill it up? Is it filled with air/if so how does the air get in there? Does the stomach shrivel and shrink? Or is there absolutely …

Where are epithelia found? 
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Explain briefly how breathing takes place in humans? 
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What is the difference between cellular and humoral immunity? 
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Why albumin can serve as non-specific carrier for diverse substances? 
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Explain why severing the cord paralyzes the body below the level where it is severed? 
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What are the differences between antibody production after a vaccine and after the person was exposed to the pathogen? 
Describe in detail and suggest an explanation for the differences described. Read The Immune System .

Name the structures of the musculoskeletal system. 
Are they the bones, muscles and joint? Study Musculoskeletal .

Why Do Animals Excrete More Metabolic Waste Than Plants? 
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Why are kidneys two in number? 
Read The Excretory System .

How does an impulse transmit between two neurons? 
How does an impulse transmit between two neurons? Study: Nervous System .

Explain muscle contraction in everyday activities. 
positive contraction- negative contraction- isometric contraction generate force- Study Musculoskeletal .

How is a muscle cell adapted to its function? 
Study Musculoskeletal .

How does negative feedback work in regulating the level of follicle stimulating hormones during different stages of the menstrual cycle? 
Negative feedback regulates the level of follicle stimulating hormones during different stages of the menstrual cycle. Read Reproductive System .

Contruct a table that shows what would happen if person of the different type would receive blood from donors of the four AB and O blood groups. 
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Epithelial tissue can be simple or compound. What is the difference between these two types?  
What is the answer? Read Epithelial .

Why does the enzyme trypsin get deactivated when introduced in the gastric juice of the stomach? 
Study Digestion System .

Which chamber of the mammalian heart comes into contact with an inhaled carbon monoxide last? 
Left ventricle?

Why are the esophagus and large intestine not considered glands? 
Read The Endocrine System .

Describe how the cns is protected from mechanical damage. 
The skull and spine protect the cns. There is also fluid which provides shock absorbance. Study Nervous System .

Discuss blood cloting as an example of positive feedback. 
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Why circulation in the vessels does not produce sounds? 
Study The Circulatory System - Complete Review .

What happens when the body temperature is below 37 C? 
Study Homeostasis .

How is a tissue formed? 
Tissue formation - how does it work? Not just 'similar cells that group together', but rather HOW do they group together? What makes them adhere? Study …

Describe how an impulse travels through a sensory neuron in the correct direction to stimulate an interneuron. 
Use the following structures and terms involved: a) neuron, b) axon, c) dendrite, d) axon terminal e) action potential f) neurotransmitter, g) synapse, …

How are enzymes manufactured? 
Study Enzyme Activity .

What are the functional similarities between vitamin A and vitamin C? 
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Why do most waste products of metabolism has to be removed? 
Study The Excretory System .

What is the purpose of the many mitotic divisions in the early stages of gametogenesis?  
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What is inhalation (breathing)? 
The diaphragm (exclusive of mammals) and the intercostal muscles can contract or relax varying the volume of the thorax (the compartment where the lungs …

What is the biological term when 2 cells combine?  
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Why should blood plasma have the same concentration as the blood cells? 
Read Blood Questions .

What are the characteristics or features of AA genotype? 
I just discover that most people that possess AA genotype are easily affected with malaria. Study Blood Types Review .

What is an effector? 
Study Homeostasis .

How many times the ovum is larger than the sperm? 
Probably a thousand times. Read Gametogenesis .

What is homeostasis about? 
Study Homeostasis .

The universal donor of RBCs, but not necessarily plasma, is...? 
Study Blood Types Review .

What is the advantage in having a layer of moisture lining the alveolus? 
Read the Breathing Process .

Can the retina interpret vision through pressure? 
I had vitrectomy procedure, I can see outline of gas bubble in complete darkness, where is light coming from to make a shadow? Read also: Eyes

How does blood move through the veins?  
Read: Blood Questions

A person with a prosthetic arm picks something up very hot. Why would their reaction time be slow? 
A person with a prosthetic arm picks something up very hot why would their reaction time be slow? Read also: Nervous System

Why sensitivity is important in organisms? 
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How differentiation forms four main tissues? 
epithelial tissue, muscle tissue, nerve tissue, connective tissue.

What is love? 
Good question.

What is in the Anti-serum A that causes blood cells in bloody type A to agglutinate? 
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Why thre is criss-cross of nerves in medulla oblongata due to which the right cerebral hemisphere control the left side of the body n left cerebral hmsphre cntrls the ryt side of the body . 
Why thre is criss-cross of nerves in medulla oblongata due to which the right cerebral hemisphere control the left side of the body n left cerebral hmsphre …

What are 10 differences between positive and negative feedback mechanisms? 
Physiology, homeostasis.

How does vestibulocochlear nerve relate to olfactory system and can each affect the other? 
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Differentiate between humoral and cell mediated immunity and give two examples of each. 
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What is the first immunoglobulin that appears after artificial immunisation? 
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Does negative feedback in homeostasis has more importance than positive feedback? 
I don't really get these "negative and positive feedbacks".

Which ions perform functions like maintenance of equilibrium of ions and nerve impulse conditions and why? 
Sodium and potassium ions, magnesium and calcium ions are responsible for that but the reason I dont know.

What is the role of epidermis? 
Epidermis plays a protective role.

Identify the function/s of the following tissues in an artery wall: connective tissue, muscle tissue, neural tissue. 
I would like to have description of functions of neural tissue, muscle tissue and connective tissue in wall of the artery. Go to: http://www.biology-questions-and-answ …

What is the major integrating link between the nervous and endocrine system? 
The regulating mechanism.

Technical name for change of activity in an organism due to stimulus. 
stimulus

Are antibodies of Rhesus type genetically mediated? 
yes?

What are the basic similarities in functions of the lungs and small intestines? 
What are the basic similarities in functions of the lungs and small intestines?

What is the difference betwen the human circulation and the animal circulation? 
it could be .. they're different in terms of the mixture of their blood..

When someone develops an allergic reaction to food (e.g. chicken or seafood), is that primary or secondary immune response?  
I don't know the answer.

What is the feedback inhibition with the help of illustrations? 
enzyme

Why hemoglobin is called ahydrogen atom of molecular biology? 
Why hemoglobin is called ahydrogen atom of molecular biology?

What are the articulating structures in a long bone?  
What parts of the long bone are articulating structures? So that make it moveable, and also maybe explain why they are articulating structures.

Why blood is red? 
Blood is red in color due to the presence of hemoglobin.

What levels of defence do organisms have against diseases or viruses? (plants, animals) 
What level as 1 being the best and 10 being the worst.

How does breathing takes place? 
Oxygen In , Carbon Dioxide Out

What are the functions of blood? 
Functions of blood are as follows: -It transports nutrients after digestion and absorption to each cell of the body -Waste from all parts of the body …

Why is blood such a specialized tissue? 
Why is blood such a specialized tissue?

After a macrophage presents an antigen, does the number of T cells increase? 
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Oversecretion of outgrowth harmone results in? 
a. acromegaly b. goitre

How does the immune system act on microbes that have started to attack cells? 
Antibodies, which are made by the lymphocytes, attach to the invaders so that the other white blood cells can destroy them.

Who and when was epithelial tissue first discovered and classified as "epithelial"? 
I've tried everywhere online and the only answers I'm getting are where to find it in/on the body and when it's taught in med.

How is complete chewing of food helpful in digestion? 
it is good for health

Does only oxygen enters our nostrils for respiration? 
It does not enter alone.

Would you expect vitamins to be digested before they are absorbed (give reasons)? 
Do vitamins have any digestive enzyme?

Describe how an impusle is transmitted across an excitatory synapse with reference to the role of calcium and sodium ions, neurotransmiters, receptors and enzymes. 
Answer.

A person takes a high concentration of salt, after some time she starts vomiting why?  
i guess this question is related to hypertonic solution .... but i need a proper answer. Please help.

Why can not we make bones? 
I am not a biology student but just for knowledge I want to know when a person bone get breaks, why we put rod to join it why we cannot make same bones …

Describe the relationship between a negative feedback system and the maintenance of homeostasis. 
Describe the relationship between a negative feedback system and the maintenance of homeostasis.

Describe complications individuals with high blood pressure may face with respect to urine formation. 
Usually, not a lot, but if the blood pressure has been high and uncontrolled for a long time, it would injure the glomerulus in the nephrons of their kidneys. …

Bringing two narrow objects together at arms length with one eye closed is challenging. Explain why this is and how our nervous system compensates for this? 
It is more challenging because your vision can only see one side because the other eye isn’t opened. Your brain uses its surroundings to determine how …

What is the importance of the pituitary gland? 
What is the importance of the pituitary gland?

Why is the digestive system considered as a special enviroment?  
Why is the digestive enzyme considered a special enviroment?

How connective tissue act as support system in a vertebrate? 
Vertebrates have certain type of connective tissue which help them.

What is the origin of the XIII coagulation factor? 
?

How the dietary nutrients are processed through the digestive system? 
Read our page here: Digestive System .

Describe possible hormone changes that may result from a pituitary tumor. 
I have found 2: hyposecretion and hydrosecretion.

Why thyroxine has a more prolonged duration of action compared with insulin? 
Why thyroxine has a more prolonged duration of action compared with insulin?

What are the systems that work associated to the excretory system? 
The main systems that work with the excretory system are the ciculatory and endocrine system.

What are squamous epithelium tissues? 
These cells are arranged in fine layer and form the outer surface of skin of organisms.

What is being done in the lung cappillaries of a terrestrial chordate? 
Note: Many answers are on our main review pages.

ВЛИЯНИЕ КРОВОПОТЕРИ НА ЭРИТРОИДНОУЮ СИСТЕМУ У БОЛЬНЫХ ГЕМОФИЛИЕЙ 
ОТЕЧАЕТ ВЫСОКИМ РЕТИКУЛОЦИТОЗОМ И ГИПОХРОМИЕЙ

Describe how cortisol and thyroxin are similar in effect? 
DESCRIBE HOW THE HORMONES CORTISOL AND THYROXIN ARE SIMILAR IN EFFECT.

Why are women carries of the haemophiliac trait but not haemophiliacs themselves? 
Why is there 50% chance that sons of carrier female will show the trait?

Two reasons why eating spinach is good for your health? 
?

What role does the pancreas have in altering the pH? 
Please answer for biology hmwk.

From which arteriole are the substances taken from during “tubular secretion”? 
From which arteriole are the substances taken from during “tubular secretion”?

What is the most important factor determining whether agglutination will occur following a blood transfusion? 
cross matching

What happens to pepsin when it enters the duodenum? 
I am not sure about the conditions of the duodenum and I am also unsure of the optimum pH and temperature for pepsin to work.

Why is the zygote called fertilized egg? 
Reproduction in organisms.

Explain how constipation and diarrhea occur? 
?

What are the products of digestion of lactose sugar? 
fructose and galactose

What role does the right atrium play in the circulatory system ?  
I don't know the answer but i think it has something to do with pumping blood.

Where are cell bodies of neurons of serotonin located? 
In what part of the brain is serotonin released? What are the synaptic targets?

What kind of energy is required to climb a ladder? 
What kind of energy is required to climb a ladder?

How is urea formed and excreted in mammalian body? 
How is urea formed and excreted in mammalian body?

What is short-sightedness and long-sightedness in humans? 
Describe the full eye structure and both the terms briefly. Then explain the changes in the muscles of eye in short and long sightedness.

How tissue function is related to the types of cells that make up the tissue? 
Tissue is a group or mass of similar cells working together to perform certain common functions.

Explain how blood types and RH factor are determined based on antigen and antibody properties? 
I don't understand.

Name the type of neuron found completely within the CNS. 
I am clue less to the answer.

What hormones are found in the thyroid? 
I dont know what it is.

What is the maximum length of humerus ? 
From bones

Which lasts longer, active or passive immunisation? 
immunisation

What is different between syngamy and fertilization? 
?

Why must an organism need to be able to control catalytic activities?  
for metabolism and energy

Why our stomach muscles do not get digested while the meat we eat is easily digested? 
plz tell me

What is the function of an atrial ventricular valve? 
Cardiovascular system.

What is the purpose of cerebral convolutions? 
Answer.

Is there an organ in our body which doesn't have blood? 
There is an organ in the body without blood?

Explain how the endocrine system impacts respiratory function? 
Epinephrine and norepinephrine dilate airways during exercise and other stresses. Erythropoietin regulates the amount of oxygen carried in the blood by …

What is immunological tolerance? 
The inability to initiate an immune response?

Which mechanisms provide variability for antibodies? 
Which mechanisms make the antibodies variable?

Why rapid growth of human being occur in winter? 
Rapid release of growth hormone?

How would I test a sample of urine for glucose? 
I am doing my biology gcse, and have been asked this question which I am stuck on, my aunt trying to help me, but think her answer is dated.

How is glucose transported to all the cells of the body? 
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Which of the organelles in the intestinal cells is most likely to affect digestion of food? 
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Why fats, proteins and carbohydrates need to be digested, but mineral salts and water do not? 
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What are basophils? 
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Can you have no T cells in your body ? 
What would happen if you dont have any T cells? Click on post comments to answer.

Identify the place where the digestion of food is completed in our body. 
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What is meant by digestion? 
This is the breaking down of large molecules of food to smaller molecules for easy absorption. Click on post comments to answer.

Explain the differences between large intestine and small intestine in terms of their structure that makes both intestines function differently. 
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How does the muscular system of vertebrates work? 
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What is a circulatory system? 
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How the homeostasis of blood is maintained? 
Homeostasis of blood is maintained by: 1)breaking down of glycogen in liver and muscles, when blood sugar level falls. 2)converting excess sugar …

How many organs are in humans? 
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What is the difference between digestion of a cow, rabbit and a human? 
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What are the receptors of astringent taste? 
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What are the parameters involved in renal functioning diagnosis and what are the difficulties occuring during diagnosis and treatment of renal failure? 
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What would happen if a mistake was made during gametogenesis? 
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What is the function of the bone marrow? 
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Which are the main cells of the nervous system? 
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Describe how the tissues on the gaseous exchange system contribute to the functioning of the lungs? 
The trachea has cartilage which provides support to the lungs. Click on post comments to answer.

Which statement is true about blood transfusion between two humans:  
a) A person with blood group A+ can give blood to a person with blood group A-. b) A person with blood group A+ can give blood to a person with blood …

What is homeostasis? 
A self regulating mechanism which seeks to maintain internal temperatures at a near constant for the proper fuctioning of cells. Click on post comments …

What two substances react together during respiration? 
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What is the biological phenomenon of the villus? 
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By observing the mammal cardiac stomach, mammal pyloric stomach and mammal duodenum explain how digestive enzymes work efficiently? 
What is the main role of liver in digestive system? Click on post comments to answer.

Question on Rh factor. 
What is the biological logic of administering anti-Rh antibodies to Rh- mothers immediately after they give birth to an Rh+ baby? Click on post comments …

What is the biological logic of administering anti-Rh antibodies to Rh- mothers immediately after they give birth to an Rh+ baby? 
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In vertebrates, the nervous system is composed of the brain and spinal cord? 
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What is reflex action? 
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What is the difference between catabolism and anabolism? 
What is the concept of both? Click on post comments to answer.

What are macro vitamins? What are the examples of them? 
I am a caregiver student and one of my subject is nutrition. We are asked to submit a report on macrovitamins and examples of them... Can you reply me …

How breathing process takes place? 
The respiratory system is the anatomical system of an organism that introduces respiratory gases to the interior and performs gas exchange. In humans and …

Why is it difficult for burns victims to re-grow skin they have lost? 
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Why complete recovery from injuries to the nervous system may not occur? 
The nerve cells in human nervous system seldom undergo mitosis. Based on this information, explain why complete recovery from injuries to the nervous system …

Name the things that make up blood. 
1. Name the liquid part of blood. 2. What do red cell do? 3. What are phagocytes? 4. What are antibodies? 5. How do platelets help blood clot? …

What is enterogastrone and what effect does it have on digestive activity? 
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Where are the T cells activated? 
My question is part of the lymphatic system. Click on post comments to answers.

Wwhat are the types of gas exchange systems? 
Respiration?

What is digestion? 
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What is the term in ossification for cells that can differentiate under certain conditions? 
Intramembranous ossification?

What is digestive system? 
What is digestive system?

What are the chemical reactions between trypsin and protein and pepsin and protein?  
Digestion of food in digestive system.

What are the types of excretion in human body? 
Excretion.

What is the difference between menstrual cycle and oestrous cycle? 
When I studied menstrous cycle, I came to know that oestrous cycle is one of its components. So i could not understand what could be the difference between …

Explain the structure of the female reproductive system. 
Ovary...

What type of substance serves as a chemical signal and can be sent around the body? 
What type of substance is adrenaline, insulin and glucagon, as examples?

Which structures would be subjected to the lowest blood pressure? 
Lowest blood pressure.

How does inspiration (breathing in) takes place in a mammal? 
I want to know the answer please. Thanks. Note: Read our Physiology reviews.

Are the lungs in direct contact with the external environment? 
Are human lungs in direct contact with the external environment? Do the lungs have any filters to prevent any food crumbs from being ingested?

What force is usually transmitted along the axis of the bone? 
Force usally transmitted along the axis of bone?

What are three external factors monitored by the nervous system? 
What are three internal factors monitored by the nervous system?

Filtration rate in the glomerulus is increased by? 
Filtration rate in the glomerulus is increased by...

Why glucose appear in urine after severe muscular exercise? 
Glucose metabolism.

What is a cell tissue versus a specialized cell? 
I believe cell tissue is made up of a group of specialized cells, whereas a specialized cell is a cell with a specific function.

If a single-cell organism is living in a hypotonic enviroment, how would it maintain homeostasis? 
If a single-cell organism is living in a hypotonic enviroment, how would it maintain homeostasis?

Does everyone need the same energy supply from food? 
?

Does fear affect blood pressure? 
Does fear affect blood pressure? And how?

What determines whether you are Rh positive or negative blood type? 
I don't know.

As the CO2 increases in the cells, what tissue takes the CO2 away from the cells? 
By what process does the CO2 get into that tissue? This tissue comes close to air in lungs. What process happens to the CO2 there? What direction …

Compare bone to cartilage tissue, 
Not sure.

Human eye (hypermetropia) 
It is said that a newly born child suffers from hypermetropia. As he grows up, his eyes become normal. I mean to say that when a child is born from the …

The strength of a muscle contraction in response to different levels of stimulation is determined by the ______? 
Need help.

Why is transpiration such an important process in plants? 
I think is something related to water loss.

Graafian follicle is surrounded by what? 
Options are theca externa, theca interna or theca albuginea.

What's the relationship between the endocrine system and the immune system? 
I need help on understanding this question for a project.

How does the heart coordinate its four pumps? 
?

Describe the process of acid secretion in the stomach. Include cell types, transporters, enzymes and substrates/products. 
The acid secreted by the stomach is generated inside parietal cells. The secretion of acid by parietal cells is stimulated by parasympathetic nervous activity, …

In what three ways does the formation of urea prevent intoxication? 
In what three ways does the formation of urea prevent poisoning?

What are gametes? 
?

Explain how collagen tissue is structured for its function. 
There are different collagen types. The main function of these proteins is to keep the shape and the structural rigidity of the tissue. (Collagen is the …

What would happen to red blood cells if they were placed in distilled water? 
I don't know the answer.

How many are the types of epithelial tissues? 
Four?

What is Belfour's law? 
It is something related to reproduction.

Is there a link between the thyroid gland and follicle stimulating growth hormone? 
No, I think the thyroid only produces T3 and T4.

How red blood cells are not attacked by our immune system although they do not have MHC class I in their surface? 
How red blood cells are not attacked by our immune system although they do not have MHC class I in their surface?

Do carbohydrates have anything to do with the esophagus? 
Either mechanical or chemical.

What is the difference between male and female gametogenesis? 
Spermatogenesis makes sperm in the testes and oogenesis makes eggs in the ovaries, but there are some other differences.

Which statements apply to "food"? 
I really do no the answer help me.

Groups of different kinds of tissues form? 
?

What are the ways that the artery differs from the vein? 
I dont know please help.

What are the main differences between asexual and sexual reproduction? 
The main differences between "Asexual reproduction" and "Sexual Reproduction" is that: Asexual- There are no sex cells. Only one individual is involved …

How nerve cells multiply without centrioles? 
Cells in olfactory epithelium and hypothalamus do not have centrioles, how the multiply? (Don't they?)

Why gametogenesis results in female in two unequal sized elements? 
I am student in the Biology department and I have this question in embriology. Note: You may find answer on our Gametogenesis page.

What happens to the monomers of food molecules once they are broken down? 
Do they make the digestion easier?

Blood Types Question 
Assume a male with type O blood mates with a female who has type A blood. The female's mother had type A blood and her father had type B. What is the probability …

What is the function of meiosis in gametogenesis? 
Meiosis.

What are the three types of protein fibers in loose connective tissue? 
What is it?

Cell-to-cell junctions which allow for instantaneous communication can be found in which kind of cells? 
Red blood cells, cartilage, heart muscle cells or bone cells?

What happens if two different species mate? 
Does it stop cell division in the zygote? If so, what happens to the zygote?

What are the changes in gases during respiration? 
Intermediate respiration...

What is the role of relaxin hormone? 
HELPS IN REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM...

What is the fuction of lymphatic nodes? 
What is the fuction of lymphatic nodes?

In which part of the circulatory system are there valves? 
Which part of the circulatory system are there valves?

What cell tissues make up the endocrine system? 
Epithelial?