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explain how the human circulatory system is adapted to remove CO2 from tissues (3)

capillaries have a high surface area to volume ratio to allow fast diffusionCO2 can diffuse from cells to blood plasmathe lungs also contain capillaries allowing CO2 to diffuse into them prior to exhalati...

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compare and contrast transcription and translation

compareboth involve nucleotide basesboth involve RNAcontrasttranscription copies DNAtranscription produces mRNAtranslation produces a polypeptidetranslation uses tRNA molecules

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Describe and explain the role of positive feedback in an action potential

Describe:·     Random or small amount of sodium ions enter the axon (diffusion) which leads to a slight depolarisation of the membrane·     Down the concentration gradient (more sodium outside the cell th...

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Helicobacter pylori can cause stomach cancer. Describe how a person infected with Helicobacter pylori could also develop liver cancer.

Cancer is caused by the uncontrolled division of cells. If a cancer is benign, it will be a certain size and stay that size. However if it is malignant, then it will grow and get bigger in size. Eventuall...

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What's your best piece of advice for an Oxbridge interview?

Personally, going into the interview process, one of my biggest fears was not knowing the answer to a question and lapsing into silence. The best piece of advice I received before going into interviews wa...

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