Organization of vertebrate nervous system
The nervous system allows organisms to sense, organize, and react to information in the environment.…
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Description of reactions by chemical equations
A chemical equation is the symbolic representation of a chemical reaction. Conventions for writing chemical…
Regulation of metabolic pathways
Metabolic pathways are a balance between anabolic and catabolic processes and need to be regulated…
Biological factors that affect cognition
Biology plays a role in a person’s development and understanding of concepts. Cognition does not…
Equilibrium in Reversible Chemical Reactions
In a chemical equilibrium, the forward and reverse reactions occur at equal rates, and the…
Kinetic Control versus Thermodynamic Control of a Reaction
The potential outcome of a reaction is usually influenced by two factors: the relative stability…
Relationship of the Equilibrium Constant and ΔG°
When the reaction quotient is lesser than the equilibrium constant, a chemical reaction will proceed…
Immune System
Antibodies, also called immunoglobulin, are protective, non-enzymatic proteins produced by the immune system in response…
Motor
Motor proteins are non-enzymatic proteins that perform mechanical movement in cells or muscles. Motor proteins…
Binding
Proteins can play a wide array of roles in a cell or organism, such as…