10K Due to mutagens and irradiation, DNA can easily be damaged. Luckily, that damage can be reversed with the right steps. In this lesson, learn about DNA damage, base excision repair, nucleotide excision repair, and direct repair. Related...
Describe the types of connective tissue and their functions. What are the characteristics of connective tissue? Describe the various functions of epithelial tissue. Explain a tissue injury including the steps of the inflammation and pain. Describe the tendon sheath. What unique characteristic define epi...
When the body is injured in such a way that causes bleeding, it goes through a set of healing steps to return the body to homeostasis. The active bleeding at the site of a cut is helpful as it flushes most of the bacteria that entered the area at the ...
WEISSMAN (Dept. Hum. Genet., Yale Univ., CT) To isolate factors involved in accurate initiation of transcription of the human /~- globin gene, HeLa cell nuclear extract was subject to two successive chromatographic steps. On an anion exchange high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) column...
Cancer syndrome is a condition where genetic mutations that increase the risk of cancer are inherited. Explore what cancer syndrome is and its role in cancer at a young age, discover some clues to help detect if cancer developed due to this condition, and t...
Under what condition does tissue damage lead to the formation of a scar. Explain the characteristics associated with the spinal nerve. If the vagus nerve is damaged or inhibited, give examples of how the body might react. Describe the 4 steps in wound repair of the integument. Ex...
identify and provide a brief description of all cells found in a bone. Explain the overall general purpose of bone features. Describe the role of osteoclasts along the inner surface of a bone at the endosteum. Describe the 4 steps in wound repair of the integument. Describe the components of...
Describe the treatment for trichomonas vaginalis. Describe the 4 steps in wound repair of the integument. Describe squamous cell carcinoma. a. It is mainly restricted to ___ skin. b. Is it a common or less common type of skin cancer? List ...
Describe the steps of the bone remodeling cycle and factors that influence net resorption or formation. What are the stages of neutrophil mobilization ( in the appropriate order) and what is happening during each one of those stages? Provide a narrative of which structure...
Stem cells are responsible for the renewal of cells that have died and for the repair of tissue that has been damaged due to an injury or a disease. Based on their capability of differentiating into different, specialized cell types, stem cells are de...