Water-soluble nutrients stored in blood are routed directly from the small intestine through the portal vein to the liver before any other organ. The portal vein or hepatic portal vein is a blood vessel which carries blood from the GI tract, to the liver. The blood contains nutrients and toxins extracted from digested contents. The portal vein is not a true vein, since it conducts blood to capillary beds in the liver and not directly to the heart. It is the main component of the hepatic portal system.
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Climate change leads to a loss of species
Global warming resulting from human emissions of greenhouse gases. The consequences include habitat loss; shifts in climatic conditions and in habitats that surpass migrational capabilities; altered competitive relationships.
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The three main stages of cellular respiration (aerobic) would include Glycolysis, the Kreb's Cycle and the Electron Transport Chain. The Krebs Cycle takes Citric Acid which is a derivative of Pyruvic Acid and converts this through 4 cycles into Hydrogen, carbon dioxide and water in the Mitochondrial Matrix.
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1. Providing structure --> Collagen makes skin strong yet flexible.
2. Maintaining homeostasis --> Insulin controls the concentration of sugar in the blood.
3. Fighting Disease --> IgA prevents the buildup of viruses and bacteria in the gut.
4. regulating chemical reactions --> Pepsin works in the stomach to speed up the breakdown of food.
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atomic number is 4 and neutron is 12
