ANTITERMITICPROPERTYOF PLANT EXTRACT Artemisia vulgaris Linn.(Damong Maria) AND Manikarazapota Linn. (Chico) Daño Manuel Victor A. ErmoginoAlgen F. Southern Luzon State University College of Arts and Sciences B. S. Biology March 2013 Chapter I INTRODUCTION Coptotermesvastator or Philippine milk termitesare social insectsthat raise their young as a group of workers‚ soldiers and reproductive queen and king. They cause significant losses to annual and perennial
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moschata)‚ beet (Beta vulgaris)‚ and pepper (Capsicum annuum) are all dicot plants‚ which mean that they have two seed leaves inside the seed coat. When they are placed in an environment and are watered with solutions of different acidic and alkaline levels‚ the root growth during germination is affected. The purpose of this experiment was to observe what type of substance‚ acidic or basic‚ increases the growth of roots during the germination process of Cacurbita moschata‚ Beta vulgaris‚ and Capsicum
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size‚ therefore therapeutic interventions is vital [101]. Adenosine A2 beta receptor agonists [102‚103]‚ sodium calcium exchanger blockers [104‚105] and cyclosporine A [106‚ 107] at the ischemia reperfusion injury‚ two defined pathways cause necrosis. The first one is sarcolemma damage and hypercontraction at the time of reperfusion and the second one is mitochondrial dysfunction by the opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (MPTP) that cause of irreversible damage. During reperfusion
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Importance of negative feedback Negative feedback is when a departure from a norm initiates changes which restore a system to the norm. The first example of the importance of negative feedback is in control of the heart rate. The heart is myogenic‚ meaning that each heartbeat is initiated by sinoatrial node inside the heart itself‚ not by nerve impulses from the central nervous system. After exercise‚ the concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood is high‚ meaning that the pH in the blood is
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Cephalosporins (First generation) | Cefadroxil | Duricef | Good coverage against Gram positive infections. | * Gastrointestinal upset and diarrhea * Nausea (if alcohol taken concurrently) * Allergic reactions | Same mode of action as other beta-lactam antibiotics: disrupt the synthesis of the peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell walls. | Cefazolin | Ancef | | | | Cefalotin or
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temperature on beet cell membranes Introduction: A cell membrane of a beet (Beta Vulgaris) is made up of a phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins and cholesterols. The membrane is responsible for organizing the cell‚ protecting it from the exterior environment‚ as well as responsible for regulating what goes in and out of the cell though it’s protein channels and “selectively permeable” bilayer. (Campbell‚ Reece‚ Taylor & Simon‚ 2006‚ p. 79-80) When this membrane is damaged the reddish
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Antibiotics have come to play a significant role when it comes to fighting illnesses‚ and there are so many different kinds of antibiotics designed for different kinds of illnesses. None of this would have been possible without the contributions of Paul Ehrlich‚ who was the first to suggest using chemotherapy to selectively target pathogens while leaving the host harmless. This introduced the idea of selective toxicity‚ the concept that an antimicrobial agent must be more toxic to the pathogen than
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bean‚ dry Broad bean‚ harvested green Broccoli Broom millet Broom sorghum Brussels sprouts Buckwheat Pennisetum americanum Vigna subterranea Musa paradisiaca Hordeum vulgare Phaseolus vulgaris Phaseolus and Vigna spp. Beta vulgaris Beta vulgaris Beta vulgaris Beta vulgaris Beta vulgaris Citrus bergamia Areca catechu Piper nigrum Acacia mearnsii Rubus spp. Vaccinium spp. Bertholletia excelsa Artocarpus altilis Vicia faba Vicia faba Brassica oleracea var. botrytis Sorghum
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Compare and contrast cardiac and smooth muscle. In cardiac muscle‚ each heartbeat is triggered by the hearts own pacemaker cells‚ which initiate electrical discharge and when this reaches the contractile muscle cells (the cardiomyocytes)‚ they create an action potential which increases the concentration of calcium ions into the cell. Calcium ions play a key role in activating what is known as the contractile machinery – the actin and myosin filaments. The cardiac action potential‚ unlike other forms
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Human Physiology Exam 2 Spring 2014 1. Neuroglial cells that regulate neurotransmitter metabolism and capillary permeability are: a. neurolemmacytes b. astrocytes c. oligodendrocytes d. neurons 2. The portion of the nervous system concerned with afferent input from skeletal muscle is: a. visceral sensory b. somatic motor c. somatosensory d. propriosensory 3 Light adaptation of the eye occurs due to: a .a decrease in the active photo pigment b. an increase in active photopigment c. a
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