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#1. What is the difference between stimulation of the right vagus versus the left vagus? How are they connected to the heart? What would you expect to see upon left vagus stimulation? Overview of Lab Protocol You will directly record live arterial blood pressure and the rate and relative depth […]

1. a. What is meant by the term “clone”? b. Why is it important to obtain large quantities of a particular DNA sequence? c. List the steps you would take to obtain a clone of a DNA sequence. 2. For each of the following, give a brief description: restriction enzymevectorrecombinant […]

Anatomy is the branch of biology concerned with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts. Anatomy is inherently tied to embryology, comparative anatomy, evolutionary biology, and phylogeny. these are the processes by which anatomy is generated over immediate (embryology) and long (evolution) timescales. Human is one of […]

Question: Each olfactory receptor (OR) gene is involved in detecting specific odors. However, humans are losing OR genes: while mice and other mammals have ~1500 such genes, humans have ~900 (the rest received deactivating mutations that turned them into pseudogenes). One such gene is associated with detecting the odor of an […]