1a :productive of sport or amusement: entertaining, diverting. b : playful, frolicsome. 2 : done in sport. What does the medical term lysis mean? (LY-sis) In biology, lysis refers tothe breakdown of a cell caused by damage to its plasma (outer) membrane. It can be caused by chemical...
What does it mean when an environment is isotonic to a cell? Does that mean that whatever solution that is outside of the cell is already equal to the amount inside of a cell? A cell with a semi-permeable membrane is placed in a solution, and as a result it shrivels up. What ty...
What does it mean for a bacterium to be antibiotic resistant? Is bacteria unicellular or multicellular? What are some types of bacteria? What is the structure of bacteria? Why isn't one antimicrobial agent equally effective against different kinds of bacteria? What are ...
1 :resembling gelatin or jelly: viscous a gelatinous precipitate. 2 : of, relating to, or containing gelatin. What does the word flagellum mean? :any of various elongated filiform appendages of plants or animals: such as. a : the slender distal part of an antenna. b : a long tapering...
Also, just because a person expresses skepticism in this does not mean they are linked to a multi-corporate conspiracy to keep people sick. Hate to tell you this, but sickness has been around a whole hell of a lot longer than "dirty water." ...
What does it mean for a bacterium to be antibiotic resistant? Give two reasons why bacteria are more resistant to antibiotics when they are in a biofilm. Why is the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria a serious problem today? How do bacteria become resistant?
Why is it Koch's postulates cannot be used for the microbe E.Coli? What limitations does E.coli have?Koch's Postulates:Koch's postulates are four criteria that can be used in order to determine if a particular microbe is responsible for a disease or not...
6. Does a Gender-Related Issue Exist in Heart Failure? The decision to focus on sex-based differences, specifically referring to biological characteristics, in this study was motivated by the current limited understanding of gender-based disparities in HF research. The availability of clear and comp...
Mice treated with a combination of nisin and doxorubicin displayed a reduction of 66.82% in the mean tumour burden. Nisin combined with 5-FU killed skin cancer cells, induced with 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene, in vivo [326]. Anticarcinogenic properties was ascribed to modulation of apoptotic,...