Biology
- Mendelian Genetics Part No. 1 - Defining Key Vocabulary
Solving Mendelian genetics problems can seem somewhat daunting from the onset, especially with the vocabulary that is associated with them. Here we will define key terms that are used in genetics problems, but also, walk you through the proper steps needed...
- Homework- Genetic Crosses
Complete the genetic crosses in the manner and detail that I showed you, for the following crosses: a) BB and bb, b) BB and Bb, c) Bb and Bb Remember that the capital letter represents the dominant gene. In this example B is...
- #81 Question 4
The diagrams below show five molecules found in living organisms. (a) Give the letter of one molecule that fits each of these descriptions. You can use each letter once, more than once or not at all. (i) the form in which carbohydrates...
- Pyelography, Pyelogram
Term: pyelography or, Pyelogram Literally meaning: ?image of pelvis?Origin: Anc Greek??????/pyelos(=pelvis, basin)-??????/graphia(=suffix denoting some kind of writing or image) >?????/grapho(=write) > ?????/gravo(=scrape, draw) >??????/gramma(=letter,...
- Plasma
Term: plasmaOrigin: Anc Greek ?????? (noun)/plasma(=something formed or molded, an idol) > ??????/plasso(=create, form, mold) original meaning: a substance without shape Coined: ?The term "plasma membrane" was coined by a Swiss botanist Karl Wilhelm...
Biology
deltoid
Term: deltoid
Origin: Anc Greek the the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet: ?????(?)/delta(= letter D) + ?????/eidos (=resemblance, form) because of triangular shape like the letter delta.
Definition:
? triangular muscle on the human shoulder giving its rounded shape
- Mendelian Genetics Part No. 1 - Defining Key Vocabulary
Solving Mendelian genetics problems can seem somewhat daunting from the onset, especially with the vocabulary that is associated with them. Here we will define key terms that are used in genetics problems, but also, walk you through the proper steps needed...
- Homework- Genetic Crosses
Complete the genetic crosses in the manner and detail that I showed you, for the following crosses: a) BB and bb, b) BB and Bb, c) Bb and Bb Remember that the capital letter represents the dominant gene. In this example B is...
- #81 Question 4
The diagrams below show five molecules found in living organisms. (a) Give the letter of one molecule that fits each of these descriptions. You can use each letter once, more than once or not at all. (i) the form in which carbohydrates...
- Pyelography, Pyelogram
Term: pyelography or, Pyelogram Literally meaning: ?image of pelvis?Origin: Anc Greek??????/pyelos(=pelvis, basin)-??????/graphia(=suffix denoting some kind of writing or image) >?????/grapho(=write) > ?????/gravo(=scrape, draw) >??????/gramma(=letter,...
- Plasma
Term: plasmaOrigin: Anc Greek ?????? (noun)/plasma(=something formed or molded, an idol) > ??????/plasso(=create, form, mold) original meaning: a substance without shape Coined: ?The term "plasma membrane" was coined by a Swiss botanist Karl Wilhelm...