Key is a taxonomical aid to identify animals and plants which depends on dissimilarities and similarities. Each statement in the key is called a... View Article
It is a repository or store house of accumulated plant specimens which are pressed, dried, and preserved on some sheets. Stay tuned to BYJU'S to... View Article
Some processes which are basic to taxonomy are identifying, characterizing, classifying and naming (nomenclature ). Stay tuned to BYJU'S to learn... View Article
The first word indicating the genus begins with upper case (capital letter) and the second one, the specific epithet begins with lowercase. Stay... View Article
Some factors - hormones, blood volume reflexes and autonomic innervation, temperature of the body, extracellular fluid ion concentration, age,... View Article
Echocardiogram makes use of sound waves to produce an image of the heart and the flow of blood all through the heart. Stay tuned to BYJU'S to... View Article
It is a non-invasive technique to measure cardiac output with the help of ultrasound. For the estimation of cardiac output, doppler measurements... View Article
There are several reasons for it - to divide and replace older ones, damaged or dead cells, to multiply and grow, which in turn causes the growth... View Article
Enzymes accelerate reactions by serving as biological catalysts. In a reaction, such catalysts reduce the activation energy as a result the rate... View Article
Some ways are - maintaining a healthy lifestyle, a well-balanced diet and exercising regularly for maintenance of healthy weight. Consume ample... View Article
Uremia is primarily treated through dialysis wherein wastes and extra fluids are discarded from the bloodstream and other toxic substances are... View Article
Although metabolism is a distinct attribute of living entities without exception, isolated metabolic reactions in vitro are not living, however,... View Article
It is since the heart pumps out whatever blood it gets back from the venous system. Hence, the quantity of blood that comes back to the heart... View Article
Gametes or germ cells experience meiosis. On the other hand, somatic cells experience mitosis. Through the process of cytokinesis, cells can... View Article
