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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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Sugar Homeostasis
Sugar Homeostasis

The blood sugar level is regulated by two hormones. The mechanism behind this type of negative feedback control is descr..

An artist depiction of a Precambrian multicellular life form.
The Evolution of Cell Organelles

The nucleus containing the genetic material, DNA, and the mitochondria, well-identified as the "powerhouse of the cell",..

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Plant Cells vs. Animal Cells

Plant cells have plastids essential in photosynthesis. They also have an additional layer called cell wall on their cell..

Independent Assortment and Crossing Over
Independent Assortment and Crossing Over

This tutorial describes the independent assortment of chromosomes and crossing over as important events in meiosis. Read..