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Feedback on an essay: how to ensure you've written in a clear and coherent manner, making sure to consistently talk about your chosen exam theme throughout e.g. love and loss, in Harold Pinter's 'Betrayal' and Tennessee Williams' 'The Glass Menagerie'.

It is important to analyse the main points you are making throughout your essay, in great detail - e.g: "affects the reader" (but how?). Hence, it is imperative to expand your linguistic technique ...
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When a nerve impulse arrives at a synapse, it causes the release of neurotransmitter from vesicles in the presynaptic knob. Describe how.

When the action potential arrives at the presynaptic end of the neurone or nerve ending, the influx of ions along the axon body results in the depolarisation of the nerve cell and the presynaptic membrane. T...
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Answered by Philip A. • Biology tutor
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Integrate the function f(x) = x ln (x) over the interval [1,e].

This problem can be solved using integration by parts (IBP), although using IBP multiple times: BASIC IBP METHOD: given an expression integral(u dv) where u and v are functions of a common variable x and 'dv...
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Explain how cystic fibrosis affects digestion, gas exchange and reproduction.

Background information I would give to the student: This question is a perfect example which shows that if you really understand the topic, it becomes easier to remember the facts for the questions relating ...
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Answered by Shaswath G. • Biology tutor
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How does synaptic transmission work?

Synaptic transmission occurs at a synapse between a presynaptic neuron and a postsynaptic neuron, allowing them to communicate with each other. Once the electrical impulse, also known as an action potential,...
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Answered by Amelia B. • Psychology tutor
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