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Explain how a small release of glucagon into the body can cause a rapid increase of blood glucose

A low level of glucose in the blood will stimulate secretion of glucagon to increase the amount of glucose in the blood. Glucagon causes the liver to release stores of glycogen to be converted to glucose...

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Answered by Zainab H. Biology tutor
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For y=x/(x+4)^0.5, solve dy/dx

As x is present as both numerator and denominator (top & bottom), we're going to use the quotient rule to solve this. The quotient rule is as follows:For y=f(x)/g(x), dy/dx=(f'(x).g(x)-f(x).g'(x)...

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Answered by Thomas M. Maths tutor
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Find the equation of the line tangential to the function f(x) = x^2+ 1/ (x+3) + 1/(x^4) at x =2

Differentiate the function to find the gradient at any point: df/dx = 2x - 1/(x+3)^2 - 4/(x^5)insert the value of 2 into f(x) and df/dx --> df/dx = 3.835, f(2) = 4.2625create the equation of the line b...

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What happens during the light-dependent reaction?

During the light dependent reaction, chlorophyll in the chloroplasts within a plant cell will absorb light energy, this will then excite electrons and an electron will be removed from the chlorophyll, onc...

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Answered by Deo V. Biology tutor
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What are the two roots for the equation x^2 + 7x + 10 = 0

Start by looking for multiples of 10. You have the pairs 2 & 5 and 1 & 10. Both signs are positive in the original equation so it will either be positive 2 & 5 or positive 1 & 10. Clearly ...

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Answered by Edward R. Maths tutor
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