Some people trying to lose weight have gone on the “Atkins diet,” in which they eat mostly high-protein, low-carbohydrate foods such as meat, cheese, and eggs. The amino acids in these protein-rich diets, such as alanine, glycine, and serine, can be converted to pyruvate by deamination (removal of the amino […]

HUMAN BIOLOGY 1. Describe the chemical digestion that occurs in the mouth (one sentence). 2. What is the difference between a) the pharynx and the larynx and b) the esophagus and the trachea? 3. Cancer patients often get mucositis as a side effect of chemotherapy. This is a painful inflammation […]

Q1 The ABC Company is a geographically distributed organization with some sites around the country. Users at these sites need rapid access to data for transaction processing purposes. The sites are autonomous; they do not share the similar customers, products, or suppliers. Which distributed database process is best under these […]

Earth science What are the different types of seafloor sediments, and what are the factors that control the distribution of each major sea sediment type? Where does each major seafloor sediment type tend to accumulate in greatest quantity (i.e., discuss the distribution of these sediments) Lutgens, F. K., & Tarbuck, […]