Health Disparities
Social determinants like class, gender, and race or ethnicity can greatly impact health outcomes in…
MCAT® Outline
Bone structure
Cortical and cancellous are two types of bone tissue; the osteoblast, osteoclast, and osteocyte bone…
Generation of cDNA
cDNA generation is a process of converting single-stranded mRNA molecules into complementary double-stranded DNA molecules. In…
Arterial and venous systems (arteries, arterioles, venules, veins)
Blood vessels include arteries, capillaries, and veins which are responsible for transporting blood throughout the…
Major histocompatibility complex
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a collection of genes coding for MHC molecules found on the…
Skeletal structure
The skeletal structure consists of different types of bone, joints, and significant skeleton designs that…
Muscular control: sphincter muscle
There are two sphincters or muscular valves, that separates the bladder from the urethra. The…
pH control
The respiratory system maintains the pH of the blood by the bicarbonate buffer system. The…
Particulate filtration: nasal hairs, mucus/cilia system in lungs
The nasal hairs and cilia trap particles that enter via inhaled air during breathing to…
Functions
The skeletal system provides structural rigidity, protects internal organs, and serves as the main storage…