Ion channels are integral membrane proteins having pores through which ions pass between extracellular spaces and the interior of cells. There... View Article
Neurons can be classified based on the length of axons - Golgi type I neurons - these are long axons. They are required to cross the brain.... View Article
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When the skin surface drops to a temperature under 95 º F, cold receptors begin perceiving cold sensations. It is mostly triggered when the... View Article
The transpirational pull is a result of evaporation from the surface of the mesophyll layer in leaves to its surroundings through openings on... View Article
If a plant lacks water, stomata close as there is no sufficient water for it to establish pressure in guard cells for stomata to open. This... View Article
Leaves take part in the exchange of gases. Carbon dioxide enters leaves and water vapour and oxygen exits plants through stomata. There are some... View Article
March 29th, 2021, PIB:- Download PDF Here TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. India-US Strategic Energy Partnership 2. Women-led startup develops product for... View Article
The Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) is a species of brown bear found in the Himalayan regions of the Indian subcontinent. The... View Article
UPSC Current Affairs Preparation: The Hindu Analysis Watch expert analysis of ‘The Hindu’ dated 29th March 2021. Important news and views to... View Article
Algae are of different colors because they contain pigments. The most common categories are Chlorophylls (provide the colour green) Phycobilins... View Article
The primary difference between the two is that: Microvilli are miniscule protrusions from the cellular membrane. They are thicker than cilia and... View Article
The primary difference between the two is that: Pathophysiology is the field of study that converges on pathology and physiology. Physiology is... View Article
The Antarctic octopus (Cirro Octopus antarctica) is known to have blueblood. This is because its blood has a copper rich protein. Explore... View Article