Produce a family tree for at least three generations of your family or a friend’s family following these seven genetic traits: Eye color Hair color Dominant hand Height Widow’s peak Hitchhiker’s thumb A family genetic disorder of your choice Summarize the inheritance of traits through meiosis and how it relates […]

1. The buildup of plaque in the walls of arteries and the narrowing of passages through which blood can flow results in A) AnemiaB) leukemiaC) atherosclerosisD) cancer 2. White blood cells play an important role in A) carrying oxygenB) fighting infectionsC) blood clottingD) hemoglobin transport 3. Which of the following […]

Assignment Title – Nursing Home Compare Portal – Evaluating the Data Available to the Public – this is a new assignment for this class and reflects the growing importance of this web based tool. Purpose and Explanation of Assignment: Now that we have completed Regulation and Quality Management (Chapter 6,9,10,11,19 […]

To determine which segments of the electron transport system (ETS) are responsible for proton pumping and hence for ATP synthesis, investigators usually incubate isolated mitochondria under conditions such that only a portion of the ETS is functional. One approach is to supply the mitochondria with an electron donor and an […]