... added weight of the body, and the positions
of various parts of the body are shifted to move the
center of gravity over the single, weight-bearing leg.
This shift in the center of gravity, demonstrated ... than the beta
waves of the EEG. These oscillations may be the elec-
trical record of a synchronous neural set, and they are
the focus of a great deal...
... tRNA
A
C
C
UGG
FIGURE 5 5
Base-pairing between the anticodon region of a tRNA
molecule and the corresponding codon region of an mRNA
molecule.
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Physiology: The
Mechanism of Body
Function, ... the energy released from the catabolism of
fuel molecules to the formation of ATP.
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Physiology: The
Mechanism of Body...
... not the case
in humans.) The anterior pituitary and its part of the
stalk are termed the adenohypophysis, and the poste-
rior pituitary with its part of the stalk is the neurohy-
pophysis.
The ... molecules of the substance must first dif-
fuse into the air and pass into the nose to the region
of the olfactory epithelium. Once there, they dissolve
in the...
... the
figure, but the nucleus of only one is seen because the other
is out of the plane of section. The fused-vesicle channel is
part of endothelial cell 2.
Adapted from Lentz.
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tricular muscle is relaxed, and the heart would there-
fore cease to function as a pump.
The inability of the heart to generate tetanic con-
t...
... to C. Given
the base sequence of one DNA strand as:
A-G-T-G-C-A-A-G-T-C-T
a. The complementary strand of DNA would be:
T-C-A-C-G-T-T-C-A-G-A
b. The sequence in RNA transcribed from the first strand
would ... be:
U-C-A-C-G-U-U-C-A-G-A
Recall that uracil U replaces thymine T in RNA.
5- 2 The triplet code G-T-A in DNA will be transcribed into
mRNA as C-A-U, and the anticodon in...
... site”). The shape of the enzyme in the re-
gion of the active site provides the basis for the en-
zyme’s chemical specificity since the shape of the ac-
tive site is complementary to the substrate’s ... Composition of the Body CHAPTER TWO
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Mechanism of Body
Function, Eighth Edition
I. Basic Cell Functions 2. Chemic...
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... of the best of them do, but some of the
best of them don’t. They must, though, be able to learn sci-
ence, be eager to wade into its complexities, ask intelligent
questions, and shake off the ... words and ideas, develop them, reorder them, dismem-
ber them, turn them inside out, or obliterate them alto-
gether. They signify, at some level, that your literary expres-
sion is ted...
... as well, but the network is the least of the gift, be-
cause a so-called “network” is really more like a tribe. If you
are the right breed of cat for your mentor’s tribe, the net-
work quickly ... too human.
What you get from a mentor that you cannot get from ac-
ademic courses is a sense of how one capable person actually
performs the work, in a day-to-day, already-well-i...