Protein metabolism involves protein synthesis, i.e. anabolism and protein breakdown, i.e. catabolism. Proteins are synthesised from amino acids... View Article
Humans have double circulation pathways while fish have a single circulation pathway. Read more by registering at BYJU’S NEET Explore more... View Article
Humans have a specialized excretory system to expel metabolic wastes while plants do not. Instead, plants excrete gaseous wastes from its... View Article
Humans and most other animals can detect stimuli through a specialized sensory receptor. Types of sensory receptors include chemoreceptors,... View Article
Humans and most other mammals use the kidneys to maintain osmotic pressure through a filtration and purification process known as osmoregulation.... View Article
An example of diffusion is how the blood gets oxygenated. Microscopic structures called alveoli are present in the lungs and are paramount for... View Article
Lymph is the fluid which flows through our lymphatic system. The main function of lymph is to return the excess interstitial fluid as well as... View Article
Human urine consists of 95% water and about 2% urea. It also has traces of other ammonia, sulphate, potassium, sodium, and creatinine. Read more... View Article
The human respiratory system consists of a pair of lungs, nose, trachea, pharynx, larynx and bronchi. The actual process of gas exchange takes... View Article
Human phylogeny is a discipline of science that studies the evolutionary development and diversification of humans. It also extends to particular... View Article
Human morphology, as the name suggests, is the discipline that studies the anatomical form and structural features of human beings. Read more... View Article
In humans and other mammals, lungs are the organs for respiration. It is composed of millions of tiny structures called alveoli that facilitates... View Article
Gut rot is a colloquial term for an upset stomach typically brought about by excess consumption of alcohol. Read more by registering at... View Article
Gas exchange in humans occurs in the lungs - microscopic structures called alveoli. Main Article: Explore How Gas Exchange In The Lungs Takes... View Article
In biology, excretion is the process where metabolic wastes are expelled from an organism. In humans, this process is carried out primarily... View Article
During strenuous exercises, the body will quickly deplete its oxygen supply. In order to keep up with the increased energy demands, our body... View Article
In biology, homeostasis refers to the ability to maintain a relatively stable internal state despite changes in the external environment. Humans,... View Article
The heaviest internal organ is the liver. If we were to look at the sections of the human body, then the trunk would be the heaviest part of the... View Article
