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Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition which causes an increase in thick mucus, which can become deposited in the lungs. The condition affects the body's ability to control the salt and water which moves ...

There are certain words that need to be defined before answering the question, just to make sure that it is fully understood.Allele = a different form of a gene Heterozygous = in each fruit fly, there are...

The ‘stabbed-in-the-back myth’ was a crucial piece of propaganda propagated by the Nazis in order to undermine the strength and morality of the Weimar Republic. In order to fully understand its significan...

(1) ‘Mrs Vandertramp’ verbs. These can be remembered as sets of opposites:Naître/ mourir. (To be born and to die),aller/ venir (to go and to come), monter/ descendre (to go up and to come down)Arriver/ pa...

The surface area of the small intestine in a healthy person is really large! The reason for this is the villi covering the inside of the small intestine. We need all this surface area to absorb the nutrie...