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Describe two ways in which a pathogen (disease-causing organism) can cause disease?

There are several ways in which a pathogen can cause disease. These can be seen in the Germ Theory of disease, made famous by Robert Koch. These include releasing toxins (1) and damaging/killing local cells ...
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What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

It is important to first understand the concept of respiration. It is not the same as ventilation (breathing), as respiration is a chemical process that involves the breakdown of basic chemical molecules to ...
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What is the sliding filament theory?

At a neuromuscular junction , an impulse arrives, causing Ca 2+ to be released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum of your muscle cell (a system of membrane bound organelles around myofibril). 1. Ca 2+ diffuses ...
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What is the most effective way to revise for an English exam?

Revising for an English exam is difficult as there isn’t a simple list of facts or formulas to memorise and being creative within a time limit is tough. However, being prepared for the exam and knowing what ...
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How do I analyse unseen poetry?

Unseen poetry is one of the hardest parts of English Literature as the lack of focused preparation can be daunting. However, revision will still make a huge difference to your mark as recognising common feat...
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