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Bondok’s Classification of the Thalamic Nuclei
Bondok’s Classification of the Thalamic Nuclei

Anatomists usually classify the thalamic nuclei according to their relation to the internal medullary lamina i..

Mendel’s laws: definitions
Mendel’s laws: definitions

Genetics – a branch of biology that deals with the study of heredity and variations Variations – d..

Gorillas in our Midst – what it means
Gorillas in our Midst – what it means

Have you tried gorilla on a basketball court perception test? Do you know what it implicates? Find out in this..

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Peppered moth ("Biston betularia") melanic and light form
Examples of Natural Selection

Darwin's Finches are an example of natural selection in action. They are an excellent example of the way species' gene p..

Growth Patterns
Growth Patterns

This tutorial describes the sigmoid curve, annual plant growth, tree growth, human growth, and insect growth as the grow..

An artist's depiction of the origin of amphibians
Amphibians & Early Reptiles

Obtaining air outside an aquatic environment required species to acquire suitable adaptations, and this was the case of ..

Direct and indirect physiologic effects of growth hormone
Animal Growth Hormones

Hormones are produced in the endocrine glands of animals. The pituitary gland and hypothalamus are the most impor..