Oral contraceptives (“birth control pills’) contain a mix of synthetic estrogen and progesterone. a) Based on your knowledge of the ovulatory cycle, explain how this prevents ovulation at the level of hormone activity. b) Usually a monthly dose contains 3 weeks of daily pills with active ingredients and then a […]

The gene (cv) is recessive and is known to be 13.7 Map units from the beginning of the chromosome. The recessive gene (f) is 51.7 map units from the beginning of the chromosome. After doing all of the calculations i found my gene order to be we-cv-f. Gene (we) is […]

Discussion Smoking Cessation Discussion: We have discussed many disease states in which smoking is a major risk factor for development of the disease. • Discuss how smoking has affected someone in your life. What disease(s) have they developed and do they still smoke? • Based on our week’s lecture on […]

Pre-Lab Questions 1. Use the following classifications to determine which organism is least related out of the three. Explain your rationale. Table 2: Classifications   Classification Level American Green Tree Frog European Fire- Bellied Toad Eastern Newt Domain Eukarya Eukarya Eukarya Kingdom Animalia Animalia Animalia Phylum Chordata Chordata Chordata Class […]