1) You begin your survey on the big island of Hawaii in the desolate region surrounding the peak of Mauna Loa (elevation 4169 m, ambient pressure 452 mmHg) where you find a group of nesting seabirds. The relative humidity is 40% and the temperature is 10ºC. You are interested in […]

f you were to lose the function one of your special senses (vision, hearing, or equilibrium) which one would you choose to lose? Elaborate on your reasoning of your decision, how your life would change (for the better and/or worse) from day to day, and what things/items would you miss […]

Lab 1: Introduction to Science Exercise 1: Data Interpretation Dissolved oxygen is oxygen that is trapped in a fluid, such as water. Since many living organism requires oxygen to survive, it is a necessary component of water systems such as streams, lakes and rivers in order to support aquatic life. […]

Question: Miguel has congestive heart failure due to a valvular deficiency. He has edema in his ankles and hands. His liver is swollen, and he has accumulated fluid in his abdomen.           Determine which valve could be damaged? Determine which side of the heart (if either) is […]