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What are enzymes and what factors are they affected by?

Enzymes are proteins that catalyze nearly all reactions that go on in your body that would otherwise be too slow for survival. The substances or molecules that enzymes ca...

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c) What is the medical treatment of patients with kidney failure to remove urine and control levels of sodium and glucose in the blood?

Kidney dialysis

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How does the collecting duct aid in the control of the concentration of urine?

When the concentration of urine is low, the blood will reabsorb more water from the collecting duct. This is via the action of ADH increasing the permeability of the collecting duct walls (via aquaporins)...

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Describe the function of the Bowmans's capsule

The Bowman’s capsule, part of the filtration unit that removes glucose, salt, water, amino acids and urea out of the blood into the nephron.

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Some populations of animals that have never been hunted show very low levels of genetic diversity. Other than hunting, suggest two reasons why populations might show very low levels of genetic diversity.

Populations can still have low levels of genetic diversity if they have never been hunted. This can happen because the population is very small and isolated from other populations. Small populations may i...

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