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ventilation - achieved via breathing, the physical act of exchanging air between the lungs and the atmospheregas exchange - passive diffusion between alveoli and the bloodstream, resulting in the exchange of...

Competitive inhibition means the inhibitor molecule is a similar shape to the normal substrate molecule. Because of this similar shape, the inhibitor molecule is also able to bind to the active site of the e...

To answer this question, we first need to understand what a neuron is and what its components are. A neuron is a nerve cell that transmits electrical impulses between cells to continue an action, to end an a...

Higher concentration of water outside the cell/lower concentration of solutes outside. Water moves into the cell, down a concentration gradient and through a selectively permeable membrane via osmosis

Simply enough, Mitosis creates two cells that have the same number of chromosomes and identical chromosomes to the original cell and Meiosis creates 4 cells that have half the amount of chromosomes that are ...