Organismal adaptation and development Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

anatomy: - is the study of structure physiology: - studies the function of body structures - explain how anatomy differs from physiology microscopic anatomy: - examines structures that cannot be viewed by the unaided eye - describe microscopic anatomy 1. cytology - cellular anatomy; study of single body cells & their internal structures 2. histology - study of tissues; examines how groups of specialized cells & their products function for a common purpose - describe ...

BIO 181 FINAL STUDY GUIDE Lecture #1: 1. How did the four macromolecules appear on early earth? Components of “Primitive Soup”  Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Proteins (four macromolecules of life) We don’t have a clear answer but there are numerous hypotheses. 2. List and explain the basis/ background for the four main theories of how life originated on early earth. Are there any challenges these theories have to overcome? a) Oparin-Haldane Hypothesis (tested by Miller-Urey) a. ...

Contents Chapter 1 Biology and the Tree of Life 1 1.1 The Cell Theory 2 Are All Organisms Made of Cells? 2 Where Do Cells Come From? 2 1.2 The Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection 4 What Is Evolution? 4 What Is Natural Selection? 4 1.3 The Tree of Life 5 Linnaean Taxonomy 6 BOX 1.1 Scientific Names and Terms 6 Using Molecules to Understand the Tree of Life 8 1.4 Doing Biology 10 Why Do Giraffes Have Long Necks? An Introduction to Hypothesis Testing 10 Why Are Chili Peppers Hot? An ...

BIO 181 FINAL STUDY GUIDE Lecture #1: 1. How did the four macromolecules appear on early earth? Components of “Primitive Soup”  Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Proteins (four macromolecules of life) We don’t have a clear answer but there are numerous hypotheses. 2. List and explain the basis/background for the four main theories of how life originated on early earth. Are there any challenges these theories have to overcome? a) Oparin-Haldane Hypothesis (tested by Miller-Urey) a....

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