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What is negative feedback and what is positive feedback? Give an example for each of where it is important in regulation?

Negative feedback : occurs where the feedback causes the corrective measures to be "switched off", and in doing so returns the system to its original level. Example: Temperature regulation in mamma...
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(Briefly) describe the four phases of aerobic respiration?

Glycolysis: Takes place in the cytoplasm and involves the oxidation of a 6-carbon glucose molecule to two 3-carbon pyruvate molecules with a net gain of ATP and reduced NAD (2 molecules of each per glucose m...
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Integrate x*ln(x)

This example provides us with a better understanding of how "Integration by parts" works. Building an extensive knowledge of Integral calculus requires a lot of work, but once the basics are fully ...
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How many different ways are there to seat 6 people at a round table?

First, let's think of how many different possibilities we have to seat 6 people at a 'normal' table, i.e. in a straight line. Let's call the people A, B, C, D, E, F. We now have 6 seats: __ __ __ __ __ When ...
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A yacht is sailing through water that is flowing due west at 2m/s. The velocity of the yacht relative to the water is 6m/s due south. The yacht has a resultant velocity of V m/s on a bearing of theta. Find V and theta

First we make a sketch of the situation. Then we notice that V can be found by using Pythagoras. Finally, we find theta using the definition of a tan.
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