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What happens at the junction between neurons?

Neurons are the basic cells in the nervous system. They are made up of a soma, axon, dendrites and synapse. The synapse is the end part of the neuron that is in charge of sending a message from one neuron...

Answered by Sean D. Biology tutor
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Explain the process of oxidative phosphorylation

Oxidative phosphorylation is the process by which energy in the form of ATP is produced when there is oxygen present in the cells. It occurs in the membrane of the mitochondria. Reduced NAD which is produ...

Answered by Abaan B. Biology tutor
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Explain how the liver aids digestion in the alimentary canal

The liver produces bile.Bile is an alkaline solution that neutralises stomach acid. The HCl in the stomach produces acidic conditions. These acidic conditions are not suitable for the rest of the alimenta...

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Proteins are made according to information stored in the DNA structure of genes. Describe the structure of DNA and how DNA determines the structure or proteins-

DNA is made up of nucleotides. Each nucleotide contains a phosphate group, a sugar group and a nitrogen base. The four types of nitrogen bases are adenine (A), thymine (T), guanine (G) and cytosine (C). N...

Answered by Lena H. Biology tutor
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How does the heart pump oxygenated blood around the body?

Blood that has been used up by the body (deoxygenated) enters the right side of the heart via a large vein known as the superior vena cava. It enters the right atrium from the top, which then contracts an...

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