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Animal Physiology: Size and Surface Area in Animal Physiology
06 Mar 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Nancy Pelaez, Harmony Dalgleish
The major goals of the module are for students to a) be exposed to the overwhelming importance of size in an animal's life; b) understand the relationships between surface area, volume, and size; and c) see how the relationship between surface area and its volume is fundamental to the operation...
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Two steps forward: Interpreting results reported with scientific figures
06 Mar 2012 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Nancy Pelaez, Harmony Dalgleish
The focus of the module is on interpreting figures from the scientific literature. To do this, students must differentiate between categorical and continuous variables, identify the dependent and independent variable, understand treatments, interpret visual presentation of variation and draw and...
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Session 2 Revised Pelaez Learning Outcomes
18 May 2011 | Notes | Contributor(s): Nancy Pelaez
Students will know… (understand)- Hormones have specific three-dimensional shapes and chemical properties that allow them to interact with specific receptors.Students will be able to…- Describe what holds a hormone into a three dimensional shape.
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Session 2 Pelaez Learning Outcomes
18 May 2011 | Notes | Contributor(s): Nancy Pelaez
Students will know… (understand)•What key knowledge and skills will students acquire as a result of this unit?- Representations are used to illustrate properties of biological molecules and macromolecules.- A protein kinase is part of protein signaling network that can alter protein-protein...