Question: Would the blood pressure in the pulmonary capillaries at the bottom of a lung be the same as the blood pressure in the capillaries at the top of a lung in the standing individual? Which area would have the lower blood pressure?Question: With the answer to Question 1 in mind, if […]

Provide your thinking on whether it is the glenohumeral joint or the hip joint that will be more likely to dislocate. The shoulder joint is more likely to be dislocated than the hip. The greater mobility requires that there be fewer firm tissues surrounding it so dislocation becomes more likely. […]

Microbiology 1. For what specific purpose was gram staining developed for? What is it used for today? 2. Why is the presence of air bubbles a sign of contamination? 3. Why is a gram stain helpful when monitoring bacterial contamination in food or investigating a foodborne illness outbreak? 4. Do […]

Why is a percentage scale used for the x-axis rather than actual ages? A) Researchers don’t know the maximum life span of the organisms. B) This scale allows you to compare species with widely varying life spans on the same graph. C) The range of the actual ages would be […]