Human Physiological Development
Human development refers to the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development of humans throughout the lifespan.…
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Influence of Genetic and Environmental Factors on the Development of Behaviors
Genetic makeup and environmental factors have a large role in determining human behavior. The influence…
Behavioral Genetics
Behavioral genetics studies heritability of behavioral traits, and it overlaps with genetics, psychology, and ethology…
Glycolysis (aerobic), substrates and products
Glycolysis is a metabolic pathway which breaks down glucose into two three-carbon compounds and generates…
The Endocrine System
The endocrine and nervous systems work together to act as a communication system for the…
Influence of Neurotransmitters on Behavior
Neurotransmitters are chemicals that are released at synapses of neurons. Different neurones affect behaviours and…
Testcross (Backcross; concepts of parental, F1, and F2 generations)
A test cross is a way to determine whether an organism that expressed a dominant…
Hardy–Weinberg Principle
The Hardy-Weinberg principle states that a population’s allele and genotype frequencies will remain constant throughout…
Concept of antigen and antibody
Antigens are molecules that initiate the immune response and can be bound by antibodies. Antibodies…
Arterial and venous systems; pressure and flow characteristics
Blood vessels include arteries, capillaries, and veins which are responsible for transporting blood throughout the…