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Red blood cells:To understand the adaptation, our first question is actually, what is the function of red blood cells- oxygen transportTherefore, if we want efficient oxygen transport:1)no nucleus- gives ...

Tissue fluid is the substance that bathes the cells in the body. It is the means by which materials are exchanged between the cell and blood as capillaries cannot reach every individual cell. Despite bein...

the mitochondria

Diffusion is the process by which a molecule moves from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration, down a concentration gradient. Any gas or liquid can move by diffusion, and no energy...

There are 2 types; amylose and amylopectin which are both made of alpha glucose and are tightly coiled. while amylopectin has branches and 2 bonds, 1-4 and 1-6 glycosidic bonds, amylose only has 1-4 glyco...