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Describe the ways in which the pancreas acts as both an endocrine and exocrine gland

The Endocrine part of the Pancreas is the Islets of Langerhans which contain alpha and beta cells. These cells secrete hormones directly into the blood. The alpha cells secrete glucagon and the beta cells...

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How do you plan an essay within an A level exam?

Approaching unseen essay questions, and planning essays within the exam time constraints, can seem really intimidating. However having a sturdy planning method will allow you to attack any question with c...

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Solve ∫(x+2)/(2x^2+1)^3 dx

Since (x+2)/(2x2+1)3 can't be easily simplified into a more straightforward integral, we have to rely on some more advanced integration methods. Before trying things like substitutio...

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Explore the ways in which money and transaction shape identity in Great Expectations

Introduce your answer clearly and concisely. Address the question and outline your texts, making sure your line of argument is coherent. Dickens' Great Expectations is a text und...

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A curve is given by the equation y = (1/3)x^3 -4x^2 +12x -19. Find the co-ordinates of any stationary points and determine whether they are maximum or minimun points.

Stationary points - dy/dx =0dy/dx = x2 -8x +12 ( differentiating- early a level skill). Solving x2 -8x +12=0 gives x=6, x=2 (solving quadratics- gcse skill). Subbing these values bac...

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