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Biology, Animal Structure and Function, The Nervous System, How Neurons Communicate
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe the basis of the resting membrane potentialExplain the stages of an action potential and how action potentials are propagatedExplain the similarities and differences between chemical and electrical synapsesDescribe long-term potentiation and long-term depression

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Biology, Animal Structure and Function, The Nervous System, Neurons and Glial Cells
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:List and describe the functions of the structural components of a neuronList and describe the four main types of neuronsCompare the functions of different types of glial cells

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Biology, Animal Structure and Function, The Nervous System, The Central Nervous System
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Identify the spinal cord, cerebral lobes, and other brain areas on a diagram of the brainDescribe the basic functions of the spinal cord, cerebral lobes, and other brain areas

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Biology, Animal Structure and Function, The Nervous System, The Peripheral Nervous System
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe the organization and functions of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systemsDescribe the organization and function of the sensory-somatic nervous system

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Biology, Animal Structure and Function, The Respiratory System, Breathing
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe how the structures of the lungs and thoracic cavity control the mechanics of breathingExplain the importance of compliance and resistance in the lungsDiscuss problems that may arise due to a V/Q mismatch

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Biology, Animal Structure and Function, The Respiratory System, Gas Exchange across Respiratory Surfaces
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Name and describe lung volumes and capacitiesUnderstand how gas pressure influences how gases move into and out of the body

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Biology, Animal Structure and Function, The Respiratory System, Systems of Gas Exchange
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe the passage of air from the outside environment to the lungsExplain how the lungs are protected from particulate matter

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Biology, Animal Structure and Function, The Respiratory System, Transport of Gases in Human Bodily Fluids
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe how oxygen is bound to hemoglobin and transported to body tissuesExplain how carbon dioxide is transported from body tissues to the lungs

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Biology, Biological Diversity, Fungi, Characteristics of Fungi
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:List the characteristics of fungiDescribe the composition of the myceliumDescribe the mode of nutrition of fungiExplain sexual and asexual reproduction in fungi

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Biology, Biological Diversity, Fungi, Ecology of Fungi
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe the role of fungi in the ecosystemDescribe mutualistic relationships of fungi with plant roots and photosynthetic organismsDescribe the beneficial relationship between some fungi and insects

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Biology, Biological Diversity, Fungi, Fungal Parasites and Pathogens
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe fungal parasites and pathogens of plantsDescribe the different types of fungal infections in humansExplain why antifungal therapy is hampered by the similarity between fungal and animal cells

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Biology, Biological Diversity, Fungi, Importance of Fungi in Human Life
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe the importance of fungi to the balance of the environmentSummarize the role of fungi in food and beverage preparationDescribe the importance of fungi in the chemical and pharmaceutical industriesDiscuss the role of fungi as model organisms

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Biology, Biological Diversity, Introduction to Animal Diversity, Animal Phylogeny
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Interpret the metazoan phylogenetic treeDescribe the types of data that scientists use to construct and revise animal phylogenyList some of the relationships within the modern phylogenetic tree that have been discovered as a result of modern molecular data

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Biology, Biological Diversity, Introduction to Animal Diversity, Features Used to Classify Animals
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Explain the differences in animal body plans that support basic animal classificationCompare and contrast the embryonic development of protostomes and deuterostomes

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