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How does lactulose cause the removal of ammonia from the colon?

Lactulose is also used to reduce the amount of ammonia in the blood of patients with liver disease. It works by drawing ammonia from the blood into the colon where...

Asked on 07/30/2020 by winerd

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Myelination of 1st Order Neurons in Spinal Cord Ascending Tracts

When a 1st order sensory neuron enters the Dorsal Column Ascending Pathway (i.e. Spinal Cord), does it get its myelination from Oligodendrocytes (as inside CNS) or it retains Schwann Cell...

Asked on 07/28/2020 by A.N. Ψ

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What is the best way to find out what type of mold/fungi this is?

I have found some mould or fungi behind my bath tub panel. It seems to be the results of splashed water. I'd like to know what it is exactly. I'm...

Asked on 07/27/2020

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Do Termites and Silverfish metabolize cellulose the same way?

I am fascinated with silverfish and would like to understand more about their metabolism. I learned that they can survive on a diet of cotton which is nearly pure cellulose....

Asked on 07/26/2020 by Gabriel Fair

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Polyandry in birds

The WP article on Bateman's principle states “Until recently, most bird species were believed to be sexually monogamous. DNA paternity testing, however, has shown that in nearly...

Asked on 07/26/2020 by humanengr

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DNA damage theory of aging and sex

If aging is due to accumulation of damages in DNA, then shouldn't the DNA in gametes also be damaged and so the next generation should be borne...

Asked on 07/26/2020

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Can 'human' become a genus due to space colonization?

I have read that during the Second World War, some mosquitoes got trapped in the London underground railway system. The mosquitoes never got out and eventually they became a new...

Asked on 07/25/2020 by PNS

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Why are some vegetables/fruits seasonal?

How does the mango tree perceive the summer season, so tree starts producing the fruits? Every tree requires sunlight to grow but what limits the production of fruits to...

Asked on 07/24/2020 by user10246

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What ill-effects have there been on the ecosystem due to eradication of smallpox?

We have always been taught that ecosystems have delicate balances that can be disturbed by the removal or extinction of a single species irrespective of how large or small the...

Asked on 07/23/2020

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Help identifying plant

I saw this plant during the summer in Yorkshire, in the north of England. It was found near in a lowland area not too far from a river, but not...

Asked on 07/23/2020 by 4galaxy7

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