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Why is muscle force more dependent on cross-sectional area than on fiber length?

I was looking up why smaller animals are proportionally stronger than larger animals. The answer that comes back everytime is that muscle force depends on the number of muscle fibers,...

Asked on 12/16/2020

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Why does resting potential not become continually more negative?

(Firstly, I know this is similar to other questions, but I have read those answers and they do not really cover this topic). My understanding of resting potential: action potential...

Asked on 12/15/2020 by Ben Hughes

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Why doesn't the polar side of the plasma membrane block nonpolar diffusion?

It is often stated that small molecules or nonpolar molecules can diffuse through the plasma membrane because they can pass through the middle nonpolar bit, but why don't the polar...

Asked on 12/14/2020 by Robotic_Cow

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Why do we use an autoclave at 121°C (250F)? (Origin)

Let me start by saying I know why, but I am inquiring more about the origin. My question is more related to literature that I cannot seem to find.I've...

Asked on 12/13/2020 by m4rio

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Can germs develop surfactant resistance in a harmful way?

Germs can develop antimicrobial resistance. It is a problem serious enough to deserve an FAQ page on the WHO website (http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs194/en/). But how about surfactant resistance? We wash...

Asked on 12/13/2020 by Kal

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How do homologous pairs find each other

If I'm not mistaken the only time homologous pairs of chromosomes need to find each other is during gamete formation in preparation for crossover recombination.How do they find each...

Asked on 12/12/2020 by user55481

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Dominant species in tundra

What are the dominant plant and animal species in the tundra biome? I searched this up and I found the following: Herbivorous mammals: lemmings, voles, caribou, arctic hares and squirrels....

Asked on 12/12/2020 by TheIdiot1234

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Why are two-winged animals much more common than four-winged?

In flying vertebrates, almost all have only two wings (with the exception of Microraptor and its close relatives). This makes some sense because you need some way...

Asked on 12/11/2020 by Dark Malthorp

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Are all carcinogens mutagens?

I assume that all carcinogens must be mutagens, but I've read that this is not the case. However, I can't find any good examples or an explanation of why it...

Asked on 12/11/2020 by user45969

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What moth is this and how do we get rid of them?

This bugs are everywhere in my house and we've tried so many home remedies, but they won't leave. Can anyone help us!?...

Asked on 12/11/2020 by Lainie Shields

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