Mitochondria is a double membrane bound organelle. These are the major site of aerobic respiration, known as the “Power plant” of the cell.
Cellular organelles are special & permanent components of cells, having their own set of enzymes and perform certain biochemical functions.
Cellular organelles are special and permanent components of the cell. They have characteristic shapes which are bounded by limiting membrane.
Practical method of Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) is a valuable test to detect the presence of inflammation in the body.
In order to learn the physiological activities of cell and exchange of different molecules across the cell membrane it is necessary to understand how the different components of cell membrane are arranged.
The word ‘Cell’ means a small room or chamber which was first introduced by Robert Hooke. Cells are the structural and functional units of all the living organism. They are capable of carrying the process of life independently.
The best places to take your pulse are at your wrist, inside the elbow, at the side of your neck or on the top of your foot, groin, on your temple or behind your knees. The pulse felt on the neck is called the Carotid Pulse.
This post is prepared for the benefit of the physiology and biochemistry students who are going to appear in university examination.
This post contains almost all the systems along with their most important and frequently asked questions in different Indian university examination.
Hypothalamus regulates many vital functions of body like Endocrine functions, visceral functions, metabolic activities, hunger, thirst, sleep, wakefulness, emotion, sexual functions.
The neuron is defined as the structural and functional unit of the nervous system.It is having nucleus and all the organelles in cytoplasm.
Menstrual cycle is the monthly cyclical changes in ovaries & uterine lining of female, 4 phases are-Menstrual, Follicular, Ovulatory & Luteal.
In a healthy person, Blood Glucose level is controlled in limited range.
• In early morning after overnight fasting*- 70-110 mg/dL of blood. • First & second hour after meals (postprandial*)- 100 to 140 mg/dL.
Adrenal cortex hormones are steroids in nature. They are classified into 3 groups:1.Mineralocorticoids, 2.Glucocorticoids, 3.Sex hormones.based on functions.
The endocrine part of the pancreas has many rounded collections of cells called as pancreatic islets (the islets of Langerhans).Islets of Langerhans consist of four types of cells.
