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    GENE THERAPY Gene therapy is based on the concept that genetic disorders and acquired diseases can be treated by replacing abnormal or absent genes or by modifying their functions. Inherited disorders such as cystic fibrosis and haemophilia‚ as well as catastrophic diseases such as cancer and AIDS‚ are prospective candidates for gene therapy. Although cures for these ailments would be welcome‚ some medical researchers suggest that the range of diseases that can be treated with gene therapy may be

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    Jordan Groves Professor White ENC 1101 Sec-19 11/23/15 Analytical Essay #4 Analytical Essay: Why Is Stem Cell Research so Controversial? In 2001‚ President George W. Bush cut funding for research on stem cell obtained from human embryos because it is technology that requires the destruction of human life "My position on this issue is shaped by deeply held beliefs. I also believe human life is a sacred gift from our creator" (Bush‚ George W.‚ Crawford‚ Texas‚ Thursday‚ August 9‚ 2001. Stem cell research

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    sperm nuclei marks the creation of the zygote and the end of fertilization. 3 days The zygote now begins to cleave‚ with each division occurring into two cells called blastomeres. The zygote’s first cell division begins a series of divisions‚ with each division occurring roughly every twenty hours. Each blastomere within the zona pellucida becomes smaller and smaller with each successive division. When cell division generates about sixteen cells‚ the zygote becomes a morula (mulberry shaped). It

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    Imagine it’s your first year of high school. You go to a party that your friend invited you to‚ you felt pressured to drink so you did. Since it was your first time you didn’t know your limits‚ you ended up going overboard. The next morning you wake up in excruciating pain‚ realizing you were raped. What’s your Plan B? Even though people don’t like Plan B‚ Plan B is not as bad as everyone thinks because Plan B is guaranteed to work and will lower the number of abortions. In order to

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    “The cells in your body are tiny-a row of about forty would fit into 1mm. But although they are too small to see with the naked eye their complexity is remarkable. A single cell can be thought of as an organised chemical system‚ separated from its disorganised surroundings by a membrane” (Boyle et al 1999) First here is a brief summary of major eukaryotic organelles and their structures. The nucleus is the largest and most prominent organelle in the cell. It is usually spherical and about 10um in

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    (Cloning). The first idea of cloning was from a Nobel Prize winning biologist. His name was Hans Speman. In the 1930’s‚ he suggested a way that an animal could get cloned. This was his idea: A sperm cell and an egg cell combine together to form a zygote. The zygote begins dividing‚ forming an embryo. At this early stage of development the embryo’s cells are still unspecialized‚ and each has the ability to develop an organism. Cell specialization begins when a cavity is formed and this cavity will eventually

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    1 Class X: Biology Chapter 8: How Do Organisms Reproduce? Key Learnings 1) Reproduction is the biological process by which new individuals of the same kind are produced. 2) Reproduction is not essential for the survival of an organism‚ but is vital for the survival of a species. 3) Reproduction produces identical copies of the body design. 4) DNA is the informational macromolecule of our body. It provides information for protein synthesis. 5) During cellular reproduction‚ DNA duplication occurs

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    The Sperm and The Egg Sara Oberlin Axia College of University of Phoenix Without the sperm and the egg to form life the reproduction of humans‚ or any creature for that matter‚ would not take place. All creatures would become old and would have no offspring to carry on their genetic characteristics or ever their name. They would only be in this life until it was finally snuffed out in some way or another. Fortunately though‚ there is sexual arousal‚ which allows a male and a female to indulge

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    Review Questions 3. Animals benefit from the relationship with plants because they are able to get rewards such as pollen and nectar. With these they have the ability to continue on with their daily work. Applying Your Knowledge 1. The rise in prominence of one major group does not necessarily result in the total replacement of a previously dominant group because one group may work better in the part than the other group. Gymnosperms for example produce excess amount of pollen‚ they are

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    events of organogenesis‚ in order? What hormonal changes occur in the mother and fetus at the onset of labor? What are the male accessory sex structures? What is the biggest cause of cervical cancer? When does the first mitotic division of the zygote occur? Name 3 roles of the uterus. Identify the characteristics and location of the uterine cervix. What is the pathway of spermatozoa? What is the role of seminiferous tubules? What organ produces mature sperm? What percent of sperm comes from

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