Although it might seem more like biology, the search for life out there begins with physical science. Your second topic option is to write a paper about searching for life in our galaxy. The paper should include: Scientific arguments from peer-reviewed sources favoring the possibility of life Counterpoints from those […]

Q1. In examining a multicellular protist, you notice that it uses pseudopods to engulf its food, that it reproduces asexually by mitosis, and that it has multiple nuclei. These data let you to infer that the species belongs to which protist groups? Q2. Think about a puddle of water in […]

9. Describe the role of transporter proteins with regard to nutrient movement. 10. Describe ion movement through or between the cell membranes into the interstitial fluid. 1. a. What determines the direction of water movement? b. Why does increased water reabsorption affect ion and urea movement? Reabsorption 2. Identify reabsorption […]

Benzyl penicillin is absorbed from the human digestive tract by a H+/penicillin symporter that cotransports these 2 species in a 1:1 ratio from the intestinal lumen into the brush border epithelial cells. If the pH of the intestine is 6.2, what pH would have to be established inside the epithelial […]