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Pathogenesis is defined as the manner of development of a disease and the biological mechanisms that leads to a diseased state. Pathogenesis can be caused by a variety of things however; microbial infecti...

• When the action potential reaches the pre-synaptic knob, voltage gated Ca²⁺ channels open which allows Ca²⁺ into the pre-synaptic knob - This causes vesicles which contain neur...

Since the key word is contrast infomation about both facilitated diffusion and active transport is needed.

Facilitated diffusion does not require ATP whereas active transport does ...

Triacylglycerides are a type of lipid composed of a glycerol head and three fatty acid tails. The fatty acid tails are long hydrocarbon chains which are non polar and so hydrophobic, and this is what caus...

Aerobic respiration requires oxygen from the air, whereas anaerobic respiration does not. Aerobic produces Carbon dioxide and water, and the carbon dioxide exits through a gas exchange system in humans. A...