Scenario: Good morning class happy Monday! For my scenario, it involves a university’s public restroom. Because there are so many students coming in every few months daily, there is a rise on bacteria and harmful microbes that are arising in the bathroom. Streptococcus, staphylococcus, E. coli and shigella bacteria are the most common microbes found … Read more
Hello Professor and Class, In Eukaryotic cells are found in plants, animals, fungi, and protists. In the Eukaryotic cells the nucleus is what is found in them. The nucleus is a compact sphere that is the most prominent organelle in eukaryotic cells (Cowan 2020 pg. 115). The nucleus is what is called a “control center” … Read more
Iodine-131(I-131 or RAI) is a radioactive isotope commonly used in the treatment of thyroid cancer. It is used for its specific affinity for the thyroid gland, which allows it to be targeted to treat thyroid cancer cells. I-131 is a form of internal radiation and there are precautions taken to avoid radiation exposure to others. … Read more
Hello Everyone, I chose combination Compound: CaO Mass: 7 g Volume: 14 L 1) % mass/volume concentration Formula for % mass/volume concentration is given by % mass/volume concentration = ( mass of solute in gram / volume of solution in mL) * 100 % mass/volume concentration = ( 7 / 14000) * 100 % mass/volume … Read more
Option 1 Part 1: Potassium Potassium is an essential element for the proper functioning of living cells. Maintaining proper K+ levels in the body is important for many vital functions such as heartbeat regulation, proper functioning of muscle and nerves and utilizing and metabolizing macronutrients such as protein and carbohydrates. When someone’s K+ levels are … Read more
Hi class, I choose Option #2 Scenario: I gather my mail and notice that my energy bill exceeds the norm. According to Rafati et al. (2022), heat, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are some of the most energy-intensive equipment. Their faulty or inefficient operation can significantly increase energy bills. Observation– My energy bill is … Read more
Hi everyone, 3 Major prenatal period Germinal period Embryonic period Fetal period Germinal period: this is for 2 weeks,. Zygote forms after fertilization which after passing through fallopian tube, get implanted on uterus. Embryonic period- this is from 3 weeks to 8 weeks. Most major organs like heart, brain etc form in this … Read more
Hi Professor Flanagan, Two reasons that can lead to renal failure and why: High blood pressure and diabetes are the two most common causes of kidney failure. They can also become damaged from physical injury, diseases, or other disorders. The reason for diabetes causing renal failure is that “high blood glucose, also called blood sugar, … Read more
Hi everyone, Week 3 Discussion Nutrients Let’s start this week’s discussion with the definition and comparison of glycogenesis, glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis, and lipogenesis. Which is (are) likely to be occurring (1) shortly after a carbohydrate-rich meal and (2) just before waking up in the morning? The process of producing and keeping glucose in the form of … Read more
There are several forms of diabetes that can be identified. Types of diabetes include type 1, type 2, gestational, and juvenile. These many forms of diabetes have varied etiologies, prevalence, prognoses, and therapies. These numerous types of diabetes share many of the same fundamental symptoms. The less prevalent type, type 1 diabetes, or juvenile … Read more