Table of contents

1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology5h 43m
2. Cell Chemistry & Cell Components12h 36m
3. Energy & Cell Processes10h 6m
4. Tissues & Histology10h 3m
5. Integumentary System2h 20m
6. Bones & Skeletal Tissue2h 16m
7. The Skeletal System2h 35m
8. Joints2h 17m
9. Muscle Tissue2h 33m
10. Muscles1h 11m
11. Nervous Tissue and Nervous System1h 35m
12. The Central Nervous System1h 6m
- Introduction to the Central Nervous System
  18m
- The Cerebrum
  48m
13. The Peripheral Nervous System1h 26m
14. The Autonomic Nervous System1h 38m
15. The Special Senses2h 41m
16. The Endocrine System2h 48m
17. The Blood3h 22m
18. The Heart3h 42m
19. The Blood Vessels3h 35m
20. The Lymphatic System3h 16m
21. The Immune System14h 37m
22. The Respiratory System3h 20m
23. The Digestive System2h 5m
24. Metabolism and Nutrition4h 0m
25. The Urinary System2h 39m
26. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance, Acid Base Balance37m
27. The Reproductive System2h 5m
28. Human Development1h 21m
29. Heredity3h 32m

1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology

Variation in Anatomy & Physiology

Anatomy & Physiology

1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology

Variation in Anatomy & Physiology

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Why are the vacuoles in plant cells different from the vacuoles found in animal cells?

Plant cell vacuoles are larger and primarily store water and nutrients, while animal cell vacuoles are smaller and involved in waste removal.

Animal cell vacuoles are larger and primarily store water and nutrients, while plant cell vacuoles are smaller and involved in waste removal.

Plant cell vacuoles are smaller and store only pigments, while animal cell vacuoles are larger and store proteins.

Both plant and animal cell vacuoles are identical in size and function, storing only waste products.

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Understand the role of vacuoles in cells: Vacuoles are membrane-bound organelles that serve various functions such as storage, waste disposal, and maintaining hydrostatic pressure.

Identify the differences in vacuole size: Plant cells typically have a single large central vacuole, while animal cells have smaller, more numerous vacuoles.

Explore the functions of plant cell vacuoles: In plant cells, the large central vacuole stores water, nutrients, and waste products, and helps maintain turgor pressure, which is crucial for plant structure and growth.

Examine the functions of animal cell vacuoles: In animal cells, vacuoles are smaller and primarily involved in waste removal and storage of small molecules.

Compare and contrast the vacuoles: Recognize that plant cell vacuoles are larger and have a more diverse role in storage and maintaining cell structure, whereas animal cell vacuoles are smaller and more focused on waste management.