The Role of Hormones in Homeostasis
The role of hormones in homeostasis is essential to overall health. Getting regular exercise and eating right can help keep all natural processes …
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Atomic Structure of Amino Acids
Amino acids are the structural components of proteins. But what is the atomic structure of amino acids? This article demystifies and explains the …
Continue ReadingHow Does the Immune System Work and What Are Its Functions?
How does the immune system work? Here we will answer this question and provide other important details.
Continue ReadingJoints of the Human Body
What are the joints of the human body? Here we will discuss what they are and their function.
Continue ReadingOrgans of the Endocrine System
What are the organs of the endocrine system? Here we will list and discuss each organ.
Continue ReadingThe Appearance of Cells Under a Microscope Provides Invaluable Diagnostic Tools
Tiny cells under a microscope provide invaluable information for diagnosing diseases. There are clues in the appearance of both red blood cells and …
Continue ReadingHistory of the Microscope: Ancient and Medieval History
Ever wondered about how the microscope came to be? Its origin and history? Whether you’re researching for an educational project or are just …
Continue ReadingWhat Are Amino Acids?
What are amino acids? Amino acids are the building blocks that make the body work well. Absence of certain amino acids inhibit areas including fat …
Continue ReadingDifferences Between Free and Bound Ribosomes
What are the differences between free and bound ribosomes? Free ribosomes are located in the cytoplasm, and the bound ribosomes are attached to the …
Continue ReadingRespiratory System Anatomy: What Happens to Air When You Breathe In?
Learn more about the respiratory system anatomy. How does air cycle through the respiratory system and where does gas exchange occur?
Continue ReadingWhat Do Ribosomes Do
Ribosomes are organelles in the cell that are responsible for producing proteins. What do ribosomes do? They translate the genetic code contained in …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Thyroid Blood Test Levels: What the Results Mean
There are several blood tests that measure how well the thyroid is functioning, including the TSH blood test, the T3 blood test, and the T4 blood …
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