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1) Refilling a toilet tank after a flush is an example of positive feedback 2) Intercellular fluid is considered a cell’s external environment when discussing homeostasis in the body 3) A person’s core temperature is not a variable since it can be held steady through homeostasis 4) Shivering is negatively […]

G for complete oxidation of glucose is -686 Kcal/Mole. According the G for ATP and number of ATP’s produced from the complete oxidation of glucose calculate the efficiency of biological oxidation of glucose by respiration. Considering caloric values of carbohydrates, fats and protein are 4 Kcal/g, 9 Kcal/g and 4 […]

Assignemnt: Inheritance and Genetic Engineering” Note: Online students, please respond to one of the following three bulleted items. • Read the Hastings Science and Technology Law Journal entitled, “Concerns Associated with Expanding DNA Databases” found here then briefly discuss your understanding of DNA fingerprinting technology. Next debate whether or not […]

Describe how the hormones regulate the blood glucose? this was my answer Insulin is released when blood glucose is high. It causes the uptake of the majority of glucose in the liver and muscles. Glucagon is released when blood glucose is low. It causes the liver to breakdown glycogen into […]