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What kind of reaction is photosynthesis and what is it's product used for?

Photosynthesis is an endothermic reaction- energy is added (endo-in, exo-exit)
H2O + CO2 ==> C6H12O6 + O2Photosynthesis is a proce...

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Answered by Bart J. Biology tutor
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Explain the structure and the functions of the different parts of the heart

The heart plays important roles in supplying oxygen and removing toxic waste to/from our body. In basic concepts, the heart is made up of 4 chambers, two on the top and two at the bottom, the top are know...

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Answered by Pei Fen Z. Biology tutor
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Why the human heart is described as a "double pump" and what is the physiological significance of this?

The human heart is described as a double pump because blood passes through it and gets pumped out of it twice in a single circuit of the circulatory system. A normal heart is separated into two halves, ri...

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Answered by James F. Biology tutor
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Describe what happens when a nerve impulse arrives at a synapse.

A synapse is a junction between a neurone and the next cell. When an action potential arrives at the presynaptic membrane, voltage-gated calcium ion channels open. Calcium ions (Ca2+) diffuse into the syn...

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Answered by Sophia G. Biology tutor
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What is the function of the cell membrane?

It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

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Answered by Yemi A. Biology tutor
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