Respiratory Syncytial Virus Find a news article on your chosen microbe published in the last 12 months in a mainstream, media-outlet-based, mass-distributed news source where the general public (even Grandma or Aunt Sally) gets their daily news. This news article will be your main reference. You must read for understanding, then tell us about the […]
Discuss how the different types of bone cells respond to different factors and what the driving force behind maintaining homeostasis in the bone remodeling process.
Multifactorial Disease Imagine that you have been asked to write a scientific article to be published in a prominent journal on the topic of osteoporosis as a multifactorial disease. Prepare a written paper of at least 1000 words on the following bullet points: What is the functional relationship between the integumentary and skeletal systems? How […]
Provide a discussion regarding how both systems can help us to discover important cellular and molecular characteristics of regenerative biology and with that how those characteristics can be applied to regenerative medicine.
Translational Science Define model and non-model systems and how they relate to translational science. You should have a section that defines model systems with specific examples including their unique strengths and weaknesses. This should be followed by a section that defines and compares them to non-model systems, again, their unique strengths and weaknesses. The second […]
Submit a proposal describing the design of a biological experiment that is connected to a topic of potential sex differences that are thought to exist between men and women.
Design an experimentSummary You will construct a thought experiment on a topic examining potential sex differences thought to exist between men and women. Your experiment needs to address a specific, narrowly focused question, and describe all the components of the experiment. You are not actually going to do it. Elements of the study and your […]
Relate Mrs. L’s history to the diagnosis of osteoporosis. What risk factors are present, and how does each predispose to decreased bone density?
Discussion Assignment Mrs. A has been taking high doses of glucocorticoids for much of the past 2 years to control severe rheumatoid arthritis. She has now developed hypertension and type 2 diabetes and would like to stop taking the cortisone because of the unwanted changes in her appearance. Discussion Questions How does Cushing’s syndrome affect […]
Make a scatter plot of p and q over 30 generations. What phenotype is being favored? What benefits does that phenotype have over the alternative possible phenotypes?
ASSIGNMENT Q5.4.2 What model of selection is going on in this scenario? How do you know? (i.e. How do the relative fitness values compare to one another)? Q5.4.3 What phenotype is being favored? What benefits does that phenotype have over the alternative possible phenotypes? Q5.4.4 Will this population go to fixation? If so, which allele […]
Explain why Hydrogen bonds form (include mention of partial charges, electronegativity, polar covalent bonds). How many H bonds can each molecule of water form?
ASSIGNMENT Choose and answer one of the questions below. Be complete with your answer. You may write a paragraph, make drawings or bullet points but it should clearly answer all parts of the question. A complete, well-written and accurate submission will earn up to 4 points (towards the 39 on the exam). 1.) H bonding […]
Describe how the population and range of your species has declined over the past 100 years (give numbers). Explain how much habitat has been lost or degraded, and/or other factors that have decreased its population over time.
Assignment Content Chosen Specie: Sailfin water lizard from the website: https://www.iucnredlist.org/ Also. use in-text citations and APA format. To complete Assignment 1, complete all three of the following steps: Sign up for a species: Sign up for an endangered species using the Discussion Board. Research your species. Research the biology and ecology of your species. […]
Write a paper explaining how do fungi defend themselves or compete against other fungi, bacteria and other organisms?
FUNGI Write a paper explaining how do fungi defend themselves or compete against other fungi, bacteria and other organisms?
Pick ONE topic to research. Choose a different topic than you selected for essay one then write a research paper on the selected topic.
TOPIC IDEAS Pick ONE topic to research. Choose a different topic than you selected for essay one. Below are some suggestions. Environmental issues, such as air or water pollution, global warming, endangered animals, energy problems or alternative solutions, population issues, or an original topic you find interesting as it affects a particular region. Health and […]