Muscle Builders We all know the controversies surrounding "performance enhancing" drugs. What are your thoughts on the "andro" and creatine controversies? After reading Chapter 6, how would creatine enhance performance? What is the best way to "bulk-up"? Do you think this news report is accurate?
Category Archives: Biology
Why Are So Few Blockbuster Drugs Invented Today?
WK6 – Article on Blockbuster drug Write an article for the section under “why are so few blockbuster drugs developed today where the drug industries excel” and on “where you need the drug companies is when you go to the clinical trials academic labs kind of – come up with the ideas.” Use the below […]
Discuss what comprises the cell’s genetic material using the terms chromatin, chromosomes, and sister chromatids and how this genetic material is organized in the dividing vs. non-dividing cell.
What Makes Identical Twins Different? Discussion In no less than 200 words, please describe what you learned about how the structure of DNA affects the function of DNA. Using your textbook, describe the difference between a chromosome and a gene. Discuss how one chromosome (for instance, Chromosome 1) inherited from your mother is similar to […]
Why is this keystone species important to the biome/ecosystem-What defines it as a keystone species?
CORAL REEF Pick a biome and ecosystem and create a 500-700 word essay addressing the following: CORAL REEF IS THE PAPER TOPIC. 1)Refer to the infographic provided and chose a biome to describe with an example ecosystem. 2)Provide one example of a keystone species found in the biome/ecosystem. Why is this keystone species important to […]
What stands out to you as contributors to many of the chronic diseases we see today?
As you look at the typical dietary choices Americans make daily, what stands out to you as contributors to many of the chronic diseases we see today?
Do any of the diets tested statistically affect hexokinase activity levels-Discuss this in terms of what this tells us that was previously unknown-However, for the background research,
[Revision] The effect of different diets on glucose and hexokinase IV in rat liver In the introduction, you did not mention “what is known and not known about the effects of different diets” And “on the 6 different diet regimes Yea, but you did not tell a justification for the investigation and identification of how […]
Explain what the test is all about. Bacterial ID culture-Blood test for what-Skin test for what?
Toxoplasmosis a) the microorganism and its characteristics a. scientific name of the organism (genus and species) b. Gram reaction, shape if applicable c. Any specific feature, such as spore-forming, strict anaerobic, extreme motility, very fastidious, intracellular bacteria, opportunistic pathogen? b) known virulence factors of this pathogen a. toxins? What kind? If exotoxins are made, what […]
Explain what the test is all about-Bacterial ID culture-Blood test for what? Skin test for what?
Toxoplasmosis a) the microorganism and its characteristics a. scientific name of the organism (genus and species) b. Gram reaction, shape if applicable c. Any specific feature, such as spore-forming, strict anaerobic, extreme motility, very fastidious, intracellular bacteria, opportunistic pathogen? b) known virulence factors of this pathogen a. toxins? What kind? If exotoxins are made, what […]
What about your group dynamics worked for you-Is there something that might further encourage you to share more with your peers in your groups?
Reflecting on bias research Writing Prompt Write a 250+ word reflection and be sure to address the following points: What most stood out to you from our class meeting? To what extent did our class activity support your learning about implicit bias and how it plays a role a STEM and healthcare? Thinking back to […]
. Explain the nutritional needs for common species in aquaculture, atlantic salmon, rainbow trout, halibut, seabass.
Alternative resources for pelleted feed in aquaculture 1. Explain the nutritional needs for common species in aquaculture, atlantic salmon, rainbow trout, halibut, seabass. What amino acids, fatty acids, trace minerals, vitamins and other needs in the pelleted feed. For example astaxanthin for salmon and rainbow trout for coloring. Write shortly about the amount of protein […]
