In this distinction, we will distinguish clearly between Gram-positive and Gram-negative cells. Given two samples of microbes (A & B) belonging to each one of these groups, describe and explain how you would differentiate them. What other information would you be able to infer from your differential tests? Explain who invented the Gram stain, when […]
Date: September 14th, 2022
Fungi tend to reproduce sexually when nutrients are limited or other conditions are unfavorable, but they reproduce asexually in more ideal conditions. Why is this strategy successful?
Date: September 14th, 2022
Based on the overview of the history and evolution of the study of microbiology, why is it so important for healthcare professionals to have a firm foundation in the study of microbiology? Write a reflection that discusses your future career in healthcare and why it is essential that you understand the fundamentals of microbiology based […]
Date: September 13th, 2022
Accurate versus inaccurate medical information… How do you know if what you heard or read is factual
Date: September 13th, 2022
please read the two articles and answer all of the questions Part 1: Please download and read the attached article (1 page) about scurvy and vitamin C. The information on page 129 (that is the second page) is beyond this course, but please read the last paragraph about vitamin C and college students. Vitamin C […]
Date: September 13th, 2022
Chapter 3 discusses the science of biological molecules, including carbs, proteins and lipids. This should help you fully understand nutrition labels, types of calories, etc. Please read at least two nutrition labels and describe the ratios of and calories from these different types of molecules. Were the items “good for you” or “bad for you?” […]
Date: September 13th, 2022
Folks, all sciences, including biology, measure all sorts of things. We therefore need a uniform, consistent system of measurement, which is the metric system. This lab introduces you to the metric system. You need a mm ruler (available cheap at WalMart, Target or Staples), an empty gallon jug and empty 2 L bottle. Please complete […]
Date: September 13th, 2022
Assisted reproduction has always been a topic of controversy. There are ethical, religious, financial, emotional and political opinions that surround wanting to have a biological child. These have led people to either appreciate the potential of reproductive technologies like IVF or disagree with the interference of technology in this regard. The progress of assisted reproduction […]
Date: September 12th, 2022
Do you think evolution needs a rethink? Pick a point and support your point with your ideas and thoughts as well as any background information not discussed in the article. Please use 3 citations including the linked article. I am asking you to cite the linked article as practice finding the information for a citation […]
Date: September 12th, 2022
There are three main pathways in aerobic cellular respiration: The Krebs Cycle Glycolysis Electron Transport Chain (ETC) Address the following criteria in your main response to this week’s discussion: Write a description of the process of cellular respiration in your own words. Please ensure that you describe each pathway involved in cellular respiration. How does […]
Date: September 12th, 2022
