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Brother Michael Terriblini from the Biology Department shares information about the Biology - Bioinformatics major. This major is a combination of biology, statistics, and computer science. There are…
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Brother Steven Christenson from the Biology Department gives insight into the Biomedical Science Major. Students in this major are prepared specifically for careers and further education in medicine,…
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Brother Ehren Haderlie from the Department of Biology talks about what makes Biology Education different from other biology degrees and other educational degrees. There are many requirements that a…
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Transcription and Translation
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Explanations of the function of prions and introduction on viral pathogenesis, and oncogenic viruses.
Question: What are prions?
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Taste and Smell.
Questions: How do we taste and see?
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The differences between animal virus replication with a +RNA, -RNA, dsDNA and retrovirus genome. Also, the similarities and differences between latent and lysogenic, as well as prophage and provirus.…
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The difference between acute, chronic and latent infections, including the presence or abscence of an incubation period, prodromal period, period of illness, period of decline, and convalesence.
Q:…
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Explanation of primary and secondary infections
Questions: What is the difference between primary and secondary infections?
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A discussion on the incubation period, prodromal period, period of illness, period of decline and convalensence during an infectious disease.
Questions: What are the different periods found during…
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Each different type of media and what they each do.
Questions: What are the different types of medias?
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An explanation of the different types of vaccines.
Question: What are the different types of vaccines?
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Introductory material to antivirals, with specifics of the Acyclovir antiviral.
Questions: What are the basics of antivirals, and what does Acyclovir do as an antiviral?
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Blood Calcium Homeostasis
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Chemical methods of control with their target, cidal or static, broad or narrow, antisceptic of disinfectant.
Questions: What are the various chemical methods of control with their target, cidal…
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Cidal/Static, Broad/Narrow, and Target of the physical methods of control: heat, radiation, filtration, osmotic pressure.
Questions: What are the various physical methods of control, and what do…
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Introduction to chemical and physical methods of control.
Questions: What are the different methods of control?
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Structures - Plasmids vs Bacterial Chromosomes
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Structures - Capsule, Capsid, and Endospore
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The difference between Genus and Species, and how they are associated with bacteria and viruses.
Questions: "What is the difference between Genus and Species, and how do we use this to name…
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The differences and similarities of phage and animal viruses in addition to the definitions of obligate intracellular parasites and phage therapy.
Questions: What are the similarities and…
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