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Explain the route and role of calcium ions in the Sliding Filament theory of muscle contraction

ROUTE: when an action potential arrives at the neuromuscular junction, Calcium ions are released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, into the sarcoplasm, wh...

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Answered by Erin C. Biology tutor
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Explain How Macrophage becomes an Antigen presenting cell

Phagocytosis occurs:The Macrophage surrounds and envelops the pathogen with pseudopodia The pseudopodia envelops the bacteria completely forming a vesicle, called a phagosomephagosome is fused with a lyso...

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Answered by Ibtihaj C. Biology tutor
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Name and describe the 4 stages within mitosis? [12 marks]

Prophase [1 mark] nuclear membrane breaks down [1 mark] chromosomes condense [1 mark] Metaphase [ 1 mark] chromosomes are lined up [ 1 mark] along the cell's equator [1 mark]Anaphase [1 mark] one set of c...

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Answered by Ismay R. Biology tutor
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What is protein Structure

Protiens are polymer of amino acidsAmino acids are joined by peptide bondsPeptide bonds are formed by condensation4 different structures Primary structure is sequence of amino acids held together by pepti...

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Answered by Victoria W. Biology tutor
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Describe the mutations which occur in chromosomes

There are four ways that a chromosome can mutate; deletion, duplication, inversion and translocation. Each of these mutations will result in a change in eit...

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Answered by Molly N. Biology tutor
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