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How would you explain oxidative phosphorylation and chemiosmosis?

Reduced coenzymes produced in the Krebs cycle; glycolysis and Link Reaction (Reduced NAD and FAD) carry Hydrogen ions and electrons to the inner mitochondrial membrane , within the membrane are a number of p...
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What are enzyme inhibitors?

Enzyme inhibitors function to slow down the rate of an enzyme catalysed reaction by interfering with the enzyme in some form. There are two main types of inhibitors: 1. Irreversible inhibitors - these molecu...
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What are the roles of the sinoatrial node (SAN) and the atrio-ventricular node (AVN)?

The heart muscle is myogenic and initiates a heartbeat through an electrical conduction system; both the sinoatrial node and atrio-ventricular node are essential in this mechanism. The sinoatrial node (SAN) ...
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What events occur during the cardiac cycle?

Within the heart the atria contract creating a high pressure and squeezing blood into the ventricles. The semi lunar valves are closed so pressure within the ventricles builds up.Pressure within the ventricl...
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What is the order of Phylogenetic divisions?

Phylogeny is the study of the evolutionary relationships of organisms. A good acronym to learn this is King Plays Cards on Fat Girls Stomach.K - Kingdomp - PhylumC - ClassO - OrderF - Family G - Genus S - Sp...
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