Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Prepare a Power Point Presentation on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Your paper must directly relate to Endocrinology. Should include an introduction and conclusion. The paper may include sections on disease history, biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, disease progression and prognosis, treatment protocol and first hand interviews. Be 4-6 pages long and reference at […]
Write a summary/review of a recent (last 12 months) cancer research article. Include at least one review article for an additional reference.
Writing Assignment #2: Review of current cancer research Write a summary/review of a recent (last 12 months) cancer research article. You cannot use a review article as your primary source…but should include at least one review article for an additional reference. Your research should be based on peer-reviewed journals found on Pub-Med or a comparable […]
Reflect on what you have learned from this video, what are your thoughts, hopes, and concerns about the use of genetic information? Provide sources for any additional information.
Discussion Board #2: Discuss The Human Genome Project Genome is a fancy word for all your DNA. From potatoes to puppies, all living organisms have their own genome. Each genome contains the information needed to build and maintain that organism throughout its life. For a quick introduction of the genome, watch this short video: The […]
Write a paragraph describing your organism. Include the type of organism, morphology, description of structure and also the type of microscope and/or stain you would use to view the organism.
Microorganism Profile Introduction This project requires the ability to understand and apply scientific knowledge that you acquire both inside and outside the microbiology classroom. You will construct a comprehensive profile of a microorganism that you are assigned by the instructor. This microorganism is a pathogen that you may encounter in your nursing career. All written […]
Write out the genotype for a cow that is heterozygous for both traits. What would this cow look like with respect to these traits?
Genetics problems A woman is heterozygous for both type A blood and for Rh factor. If she had a baby with a man who has O+ (0 positive) blood and is fully homozygous for these traits, what are the possible blood types of their children? The Punnett Square ♂ The cross: ♀ […]
Discuss the moral, ethical, and emotional aspects involved in the isolation and continuous use of HeLa cells.
ASSIGNMENT A best-selling book by Rebecca Skloot, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, chronicles a unique 1951 case in which a woman's cervical cancer cells were harvested and grown, although without her knowledge. The patient, Henrietta Lacks, died of cancer the same year, but her cancer cells are still alive in labs worldwide, where they […]
Identify and explain the concepts of evolution, the scientific method, and the role of genetics within evolution.
Lab: Who’s your Daddy? Objectives Identify and explain the concepts of evolution, the scientific method, and the role of genetics within evolution. Use the principles of genetics and evolution to help explain/analyze evolutionary change and variability. Create written assignments that follow assigned rubric requirements, and demonstrate college-level writing skills. Instructions Download the “Who’s Your Daddy?” […]
Review the video Virus Watch: Counting Viruses and create a one-page infographic that summarizes the steps you would carry out to quantify viruses using the plaque method.
BIO 354 W3 Discussion Question 1: How to Quantify Viruses Post: Review the video Virus Watch: Counting Viruses ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGVDYGxqtJ0 ). and create a one-page infographic that summarizes the steps you would carry out to quantify viruses using the plaque method. Be sure to use APA formatting for any sources you use. For tips on […]
In the initial post (at least 300 words), discuss the beneficial and harmful effects of normal flora in the body. Give examples of such effects.
W1 Discussion Question 2: Microorganisms – Friend or Foe? Post: In the initial post (at least 300 words), discuss the beneficial and harmful effects of normal flora in the body. Give examples of such effects, and include in your response the characteristics of the microorganisms discussed in your examples. Be sure to use the readings […]
Using the scholarly resources you located and your weekly readings to support your response, describe the potential benefits and risks of using genetically modified microorganisms in agriculture and environmental science.
W4 Discussion Question 1: Microbial Genetics Post: For your initial post (minimum 300 words), review the required readings and resources and respond to the following question prompts. 1.Locate at least 3 research articles on genetically modified microorganisms. See the tips in the Required Resources on how to narrow your sources. 2. Using the scholarly resources […]