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(b) Cigarette smoke contains nicotine. Nicotine is a vasoconstrictor that reduces the diameter of some blood vessels. (i) Using this information, explain why smoking increases the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). How do I approach this?

Good question. You must think about these questions in progressive steps. The first step is given - vasoconstriction. What does this cause? A reduction in the diameter of the blood vessel. So you've got the ...
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Answered by Michael A. • Biology tutor
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Quali sono le tre funzioni logiche del verbo essere?

Nelle seguenti tre frasi possiamo dedurre quali sono le 3 funzioni logiche del verbo essere nella lingua italiana.1- Verbo essere come COPULA (predicato nominale):Maria è intelligente e (è) studiosa.2- Verbo...
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Why is genetic drift important in small populations?

Within a population there is genetic variation between individuals. For example, individuals have different combinations of different alleles, which may or may not be passed onto their offspring. Genetic dri...
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What are some different views on free will and what do they mean?

Here are the main views on whether or not humans have free will:Hard Determinism: Our will and actions are completely controlled by external factors (God, the laws of nature and causation, etc). You can refe...
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Given y=arctan(3e^2x). Show dy/dx= 3/(5cosh(2x) + 4sinh(2x))

As we cannot immediately differentiate inverse tan we take tan of both sides giving us tan(y)=3e 2x. We then differentiate with respect to x, however this must be done using implicit differentiation on the l...
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