Answer:
Functions of phosphorus in the body,
i) Formation of bones and teeth. It's a component necessary for forming strong bones and teeth in the body.
ii) It's important in helping to make protein in the body for growth. Since many proteins in the body are phosphorylated for regulating their functions.
iii) Activation of enzymes. This done through phosphorylation.
iv) Gene transcription. It provides structural importance to the gene and protein binding is by the presence of phosphorus.
Deficiency of phosphorus in the body;
i) Weak and fragile bones.
ii) Bone pain.
iii) Fragile teeth.
iv) Stiff joints.
<u>Answer:</u>
The main function of the ozone layer is to block most of the sun's damaging rays from reaching Earth.
Option: (b)
<u>Explanation:</u>
- The stratosphere containing high level of ozone molecules about 30 km to 50 km altitude helps to absorb the sun's ultra violate rays.
- In its absence, it would be very difficult for anything to survive. Plants cannot live and grow as the UV light causes weakening of plants.
- It causes skin cancers. The increase in UV flux will lead to increase in sunburn, blindness, cataract, causing potentially death of animals and plants.
Answer:
Diversity in their genetics.
Explanation:
Genetics is what determines what eye color we get or what color our hair is, same goes for rabbits, the dominant trait from one parent will show out more than the other
The nurse should monitor for the following conditions:
-<span><span> Cushing syndrome
-</span><span>polycystic ovary syndrome
- </span></span><span>Tumors secreting testosterone or other androgen
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17-ketosteroids are substances that form when the body breaks down androgen and other hormones released by the
adrenal glands.
the 17-ketosteroids value of a female should be between 6 to 12 mg per 24 hr and this patient is way above it, which means that there are a lot of androgens to breaks down .
Answer:
an amino group and an R group
"Each of the 20 amino acids has a central carbon atom with four covalent bonds. These bonds link the carbon atom to an amino group ( NH2 ), a carboxyl group ( COOH ), a hydrogen atom, and an R group. The R group can be a carbon side chain, a hydrogen atom, or a functional group. " -------- from my textbook.
Explanation:
