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How does a nerve transmit impulses?

At rest a nerve cell or fiber has more sodium (NA+) ions in the extracellular fluid and more potassium (K+) ions in the intracellular fluid. There are both NA+ and K+ ion channels in the membrane of the n...

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Answered by Kay W. Biology tutor
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Experimentally, how would you calculate the Young's modulus of a material?

Young's modulus = stress/strain. Stress = F/A Strain= e/l. Measure the length of a wire between 2 points, placing a marker at each. Also measure the diameter to calculate the cross sectional area of the w...

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Answered by Ben L. Physics tutor
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How do I structure a convincing essay?

English essays can largely follow a basic framework, depending on the type of question you are answering. If you are comparing two books you can break down the essay into; introduction, first book, second...

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Answered by Anna B. English tutor
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Why is there a difference in mechanism between tertiary halogenoalkanes and primary halogenoalkanes in nucleophilic substitution?

The difference in mechanism between tertiary halogenoalkanes and primary halogenoalkanes is caused by the difference in relative stability between the two carbocation intermediates formed. In the case of ...

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Answered by Nketia O. Chemistry tutor
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Please can we go over the process of spermatogenesis?

Of course. Spermatogenesis takes place in the seminiferous tubules of the testis. The germinal epithelium cells, which are in the wall of the seminiferous tubule, first differentiate into diploid spermato...

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Answered by Molly H. Biology tutor
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