1. How would you design a cell membrane that would allow you to move more material through the membrane faster without taking more space? 2. Desmosomes, gap junctions, and tight junctions connect cells to one another. What examples can you find in your external environment of analogous structures that fit […]

Introduction to the Activity: In 1996 history was made when a sheep named Dolly was the first animal to be successfully cloned (Wilmut et al. 1997). Since then there have been numerous advancements in the science of cloning, resulting in the development of other clones from horses, cats, and mouse (AMA-ASSN). […]

In the movie, Lost in Space, spider-like creatures attacked members of the Robinson family as they explored an abandoned spaceship. Maureen (the mom) scans the creatures and reports that the spiders are silicon-based life-forms. (1) If silicon-based life exists, would it be able to consume carbon-based life, digest it, and […]

Complete a 5-page paper that integrates the concepts you have learned during the term. This paper must include the following elements: 1. A general introduction/description of your topic. -Alzheimer’s disease. 2. Detailed descriptions of how each of the following concepts applies to your topic: 1. Heredity (at least one concept […]