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• What are the major parts of a skeletal muscle fiber, and what is the function of each part?
  
• What structures are found along lymphatic vessels and are heavily clustered in the armpit, groin, and neck?
  
• Do T cells comprise 90% of the circulating lymphocytes?
  
• What is the largest insect?
  
• What is meiosis in females called?
  
• How many chromatin are in one chromosome?
  
• What should I expect from an Applied Human Anatomy and Physiology class?
  
• What organs are located on the left side of your body below the rib cage?
  
• What are enlarged montgomery glands? What do they look like?
  
• Where do people get exposed to the Epstein-Barr virus? What is the Epstein-Barr virus?
  
• What are two types of biomes?
  
• How does the heart affect the brain?
  
• What is a mole and how can you calculate one mole of a substance?
  
• What can be seen with a light microscope?
  
• Why is cartilage avascular? Are all types of cartilage avascular?
  
• Question #a86b2
  
• Is there ever a hole or passageway between the two atria of the heart? Why or why not?
  
• What is the difference between genetic drift, founder effect, and bottleneck effect?
  
• What change can occur to a small population as a result of genetic drift?
  
• What part of the anatomy does the duodenum surround?
  
• What promotes speciation?
  
• What is the difference between enriched media and enrichment media?
  
• Question #a5f66
  
• How did the exchange of plants & animals alter the environment?
  
• What is an example of an enzyme inhibitor?
  
• Which organ(s) in the male reproductive system produce gametes? What major hormone is produced in the testis?
  
• The equation #2NaNO_3+CaCl_2->2NaCl + Ca(NO_3)_2# is balanced. How any atoms of calcium (#Ca#) are there on either side of the equation?
  
• What is one example of a barrier method of birth control? What are the pros and cons of this method?
  
• Where are hormones made?
  
• What are the main functions of the cell membrane?
  
• Are egg and sperm gametes and diploid?
  
• What three features allow us to walk upright?
  
• What is the cause of cleft lips and palates?
  
• What does symbiosis mean?
  
• What structures connect the muscular system and the skeletal system? How do muscle contractions occur to produce movement?
  
• Question #ab1c1
  
• What are the order of the phases in mitosis?
  
• What should I expect the lab portion of an anatomy & physiology class to be like?
  
• Do the collarbones lie over the anterior upper ribs and extend from the sternum to the shoulders, or do the collarbones lie anterior to the upper ribs?
  
• What is the difference between monocytes, neutrophils, eosinophils, lymphocytes, and basophils?
  
• How quickly is alcohol broken down in the body?
  
• What is an enzyme found in the mouth, stomach, and small intestine? What is the function of this enzyme?
  
• Blood taken from an adult male patient indicates the following: Erythrocyte count: 4.5, Leukocyte count: 10,000, Platelets: 250,000, and Hemoglobin: 13g What can you deduce about the patient's condition and why?
  
• What are the differences between the male and the female muscular systems?
  
• What does endocrinosis mean?
  
• Why is it important to know anatomical terms of location and movement?
  
• In a heart transplant, if the vagus nerve is not re-transplanted, how is the heart rate kept in check?
  
• Does anyone have any tips for how to study the names of bones, and the different parts of bones for a practical exam?
  
• All nervous tissue outside of the central nervous system is part of what nervous system?
  
• What are the three types of muscle, and what do they do?
  
• Where does the process of digestion begin? Are nutrients absorbed from the large intestine?
  
• What is the name of the outer layer of epidermis? What is the name for the glands that are located around the hair shaft?
  
• What reinforces and protects the ends of the fingers' digits and are used for scraping and manipulating small objects?
  
• What are the six functions of bone, and what is hemopoiesis?
  
• What tests for cancer in the lungs or bronchi?
  
• Why should topical antibiotics be used instead of intravenous antibiotics in the treatment of burns?
  
• What is the type of tissue that composes the epidermis?
  
• The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system differ in the way the nerves regenerate following injury. What is the reason for this difference?
  
• How does blood flow back to the heart from the lower extremities, since it is fighting against gravity?
  
• Why is the skeletal system referred to as an "organ" system, since it is not made up of organs?
  
• In what organ is the waste from the digestion process collected for eventual disposal?
  
• Why does the narrowing of the arteries decrease blood flow but increase blood pressure?
  
• Question #9cafe
  
• What are the 3 main parts of the cell cycle?
  
• What makes blood types different?
  
• Are eubacteria autotrophic or heterotrophic?
  
• What is the taxonomy of a cocker spaniel?
  
• What is meant by hydrophobic and hydrophilic?
  
• Question #4c631
  
• Related to the prebiotic synthesis, (a) What experiment did Stanley Miller perform in 1953? (b) What was his hypothesis? (c) What were his results? (d) In what way do these results contribute to our understanding of the origin of life?
  
• What is a reflex response?
  
• How do blue green algae photosynthesize?
  
• Question #30b47
  
• Question #1ccac
  
• What is a viroid?
  
• Where do human memories get stored and in what form?
  
• What are the subunits of nucleic acids?
  
• If a celery stick was placed in a beaker of water and another was placed in a beaker of salt solution, which liquid would make the celery flexible? Which liquid would make the celery crisp? How does osmosis relate to these results?
  
• How can prions be killed?
  
• What is the homeobox?
  
• What do you mean by "Gene Overlap"? Do prokaryotes have gene overlapping?
  
• What are NAD+, NADH, and NADPH?
  
• What causes blood capillaries to burst?
  
• Do any frogs live in salty waters?
  
• What is a thallus?
  
• Is there a way to quote a fraction of someone else' answer, that would quite useful especially in comments to facilitate communication? If not would be nice to have. It would look like: <Antoine wrote:"blablabalabal"> Wadya think?
  
• Which primitive form of *Homo sapiens* is considered to be more intelligent (than us) - Cro Magnon or Neanderthal man?
  
• What types of bones are there?
  
• How much energy is produced from aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration?
  
• How does cholesterol affect lipid bilayer?
  
• There is a Mendelian dominant B and a recessive b. I don't know if a bald man is BB, or Bb, or bb. The other is the double helix full of "CGTA"s. What kind of sequence makes a man a Bbald man? How is genotype coded into DNA?
  
• Question #390bd
  
• Would you like to have a mentor that shows you the ropes on Socratic? Would you like to impart your Socratic wisdom to a mentee? If yes to either, what would you hope to gain from such a mentorship?
  
• What are some examples of membrane receptors?
  
• What are some examples of biotic factors in an ecosystem?
  
• Why is urine yellow?
  
• Why are some questions in the wrong topic?
  
• How long is too long when writing an answer?
  
• Why do so many people contribute on Socratic?
  
• Why can't an antibiotic be prepared from a carrier?
  
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