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When a high blood glucose level is detected by the body, pancreas releases the hormone, insulin, into the bloodstream. The release of insulin results in glucose moving from the blood and into liver and mu...

Hardy-Weinberg Principle states that in a population of randomly mating individuals:
p + q = 1
p²+2pq+q²=1
White fur = homozygous recessive = q² = 350/100 =...

One of the first cells to respond to an infection will be a phagocyteThese migrate to the pathogen (foreign object with potential to cause disease)They engulf the phagocyte in a process known as phagocyto...

During vigorous exercise, muscles are not supplied with enough oxygen. This means that cells have to respire anaerobically. Anaerobic respiration involves no oxygen. This leads to a build-up of lactic aci...

Mitosis occurs when a eukaryotic cell has exited interphaseIt occurs in 4 stages:
Prophase: The spindle fibres appear in the cell, the chromosomes condense and the nuclear membrane of the nucleus dis...