starch equivalent The amount of oxygen consumed in the combustion of a given weight of fat as compared with that consumed in the combustion of an equal weight of starch; the figure is about 2.38, that for starch being taken as 1...
Neurons generate electric signals that they pass along to the other neurons or target tissues. In this tutorial, you wil..
The blood sugar level is regulated by two hormones. The mechanism behind this type of negative feedback control is descr..
Part of the genetic information is devoted to the synthesis of proteins. mRNA, a type of RNA, is produced as a transcri..
This lesson explores the impact of biosecurity threats, and why they need to be identified and managed. Examples to incl..
This tutorial investigates perception as two people can interpret the same thing differently. Know more about human perc..
Human consciousness and behavior are an interesting topic since they are determined and controlled by the brain. Conscio..
