Contain the BrainThe brain is a delicate organ that regulates the physiology of the whole body. Figure (PageIndex 1 ) shows the brain with its superficial structures. Brain coverings and the skull provide protection to the brain. The space where the brain is located in the skull is called the cranial cavity.
Parasite Brugia malayi (worm): Cause of Filariasis What is parasites - biological definition Parasites are living things that extract the resources needed for their survival from other organisms. There are several species of these beings that parasitize humans. Some are harmless, but many cause serious illness.
From this paper Those with shorter telomeres in blood DNA had poorer survival, attributable in part to a 3.18-fold higher mortality rate from heart disease (95% CI 1(.)36-7.45, p=0.0079), an…
In Life Ascending the author, Nick Lane, refers to an enzyme in his introduction: "It concerns an enzyme (a protein that catalyses a chemical reaction) that is so central to life that it is foun…
Plants and animals have the following distinct properties: Plants live from solar energy by photosynthesis, they use solar energy to make sugar and oxygen out of carbon dioxide, which gives them…
