https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k Glossary en-us 2023-05-20 02:01:13 UTC 2023-05-20 04:11:20 UTC hello@padlet.com jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598098466 Antibodies are proteins whose function is to detect any foreign element that may enter the body. Normally they detect specific parts of these elements such as bacterial or viral surface proteins. when antibodies bind to these foreign proteins, they act as a marker, facilitating them to be recognized and eliminated by the cells of the immune system. B lymphocytes,Initially they act as receptors on the membrane of these cells.]]> 2023-05-20 02:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598098466 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103077 ATP is a fundamental molecule for several vital processes, since it is the main source of energy for the synthesis of complex macromolecules, such as DNA, RNA or proteins, on the other hand, its function is to provide the necessary energy to make possible certain chemical reactions in the organism. This is because:
1)it allows synaptic communication between neurons.

2) it is key in the transport of macromolecules across the cell membrane.]]> 2023-05-20 02:18:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103077 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103262 Biocompounds are those that are part of living organisms. Also known as biomolecules, they are essential to the proper functioning of an organism. Without biocompounds: life is not possible, subsistence and reproduction depend on these elements that fulfill various specific functions. The primary bioelements are oxygen, carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen.]]> 2023-05-20 02:19:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103262 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103347 Bioelements are the different chemical elements that a species needs in order to develop normally. they are found in all living organisms. In each living being it is possible to find about seventy elements, although a large part of the mass of cells is made up of only four chemical elements: nitrogen, hydrogen, carbon and oxygen. Bioelements can be classified as primary or secondary.]]> 2023-05-20 02:19:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103347 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103462 The biosphere is the only place where life exists, it is the most extensive layer of the earth's crust where the sun, air, water, light, and food prevail, it can be said that it is formed by biotic and abiotic factors that interact with each other with the help of energy, these elements are essential to establish the necessary conditions for the development of life.]]> 2023-05-20 02:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103462 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103832 Monosaccharides are relatively small molecules that form the structural basis of more complex carbohydrates. They vary in terms of their structure and stereochemical configuration. They are compounds derived from aldehydes or ketones and contain at least three carbon atoms in their structure. They cannot undergo hydrolysis processes to break down into simpler units.]]> 2023-05-20 02:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598103832 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104102 The liquid tissue that runs through the body, through the blood vessels, transporting cells and all the elements necessary to perform its vital functions.blood quantity is related to: age, weight, sex and height.an adult has between 4.5 and 6 liters of blood, 7% of its weight.function for life as defense against infection, gas exchanges and distribution of nutrients.]]> 2023-05-20 02:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104102 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104188 Carbohydrates (or carbohydrates) are highly energetic molecules and fundamental for the development of life. They are mainly composed of: carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Main functions of carbohydrates: energy supply: to keep the body functioning, energy storage: it is transformed into a molecule called glycogen and stored in the liver, and tissue formation: it is the structural basis of many tissues of the human body.]]> 2023-05-20 02:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104188 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104751 It is the fundamental unit of living beings that contains all the material necessary to maintain vital processes such as growth, nutrition and reproduction. It is found in a variety of shapes, sizes and functions. Cells are classified as follows
1) PROCARIOTES: They do not have a defined nucleus inside.

2) EUCHARIOTES: They have their nuclear content inside a membrane.]]> 2023-05-20 02:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104751 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104861 Chemical technology is the science of optimal methods of production of industrial products by means of chemical reactions. All chemical materials supplied to factories for transformation by means of chemical reactions, regardless of the method of their production.]]> 2023-05-20 02:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104861 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104937 Cloning is the process of duplicating a particular gene, tissue or piece of DNA without sexual interaction, thus a clone is a genetically identical copy of an organism. The aim of cloning is to cure diseases or replace damaged cells by isolating and culturing stem cells, which give rise to most of the tissues of the human organism including: (heart, skin and tissue).]]> 2023-05-20 02:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598104937 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598105092 Defenses are the body's doors that prevent the entry of viruses and bacteria. Therefore, when they are low, we develop diseases more frequently and it is essential to strengthen them to take care of our health.
Therefore, it is a biological mechanism by which an organism protects itself against diseases or external aggressions.]]> 2023-05-20 02:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598105092 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598105202 DNA is the basic macromolecule of heredity. It is a nucleic acid that contains the information of the hereditary characteristics of each living being and the sequences for the creation of amino acids that will generate the proteins vital for the functioning of organisms.DNA or DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid and its main function is the storage of all information.]]> 2023-05-20 02:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598105202 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598105956 The genome is the set of genetic and hereditary characteristics that make up each individual and that make him/her completely unique and different from all others. They can be the treatment and cure of numerous diseases and the possibility of access to organ transplants and the development of new fertilization techniques.]]> 2023-05-20 02:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598105956 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106016 is a very complex physiological process of perception of the changes that take place within the organism and of its interactions with other organisms and external substances aimed at collaborating in a primordial way in its embryonic development, in the maintenance of its homeostasis, in the establishment of its individual identity and in its integration in the ecosystem. Among all these actions, the best known has been and still is that of defense against infections.]]> 2023-05-20 02:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106016 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106058 are hydrophobic and water-insoluble molecules, composed mainly of carbon, oxygen and hydrogen and generally linked to carbohydrate chains called fatty acids.the main function of proteins is structural or plastic, i.e., they help us to manufacture, regenerate and maintain our tissues such as skin, nails, tendons.]]> 2023-05-20 02:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106058 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106150 They are cells of the immune system that are formed from white blood cells called monocytes and are part of the innate immunity of the body. they can form various structures to fight invading organisms. each population of these cells is heterogeneous and this is reflected in their morphology, the type of pathogens they can recognize as well as the level of inflammatory cytokines they produce.]]> 2023-05-20 02:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106150 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106307 Monosaccharides are relatively small molecules that form the structural basis of more complex carbohydrates. They vary in terms of their structure and stereochemical configuration. They are compounds derived from aldehydes or ketones and contain at least three carbon atoms in their structure. They cannot undergo hydrolysis processes to break down into simpler units.]]> 2023-05-20 02:27:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106307 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106788 A mutation is a random change in the sequence of nucleotides or in the organization of the DNA of a living being, which produces a variation in its characteristics and is not necessarily transmitted to the offspring. It occurs spontaneously and suddenly or by the action of mutagens.]]> 2023-05-20 02:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598106788 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107356 Nanotechnology is the study and manipulation of matter in incredibly small sizes, usually between one and 100 nanometers. It creates products for a more energy-efficient world, such as more efficient fuel cells, batteries and solar panels, provides solutions for cleaning up contaminated land and water, and will play a critical role in transforming medicine and healthcare.]]> 2023-05-20 02:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107356 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107411 A pathogen is an element capable of causing disease to the biology of a host, whether it is a human, animal or plant. There are several factors that make the host more prone to be invaded by a pathogen, these can be: genetic factors, lifestyle, age, personal hygiene, consumption of toxins (tobacco, alcohol, drugs, etc.).]]> 2023-05-20 02:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107411 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107490 polymers are a type of macromolecule made up of chains of simpler units, called monomers, linked together by covalent bonds; they are generally organic molecules of enormous importance in both the natural and industrial worlds. These molecules include DNA in our cells, starch in plants, nylon and most plastics.]]> 2023-05-20 02:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107490 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107534 It is an organic compound, similar to benzene and pyridine but with two nitrogen atoms replacing carbon at positions 1 and 3. Pyrimidine has three derivatives that are part of nucleic acids: thymine, cytosine and uracil; all three have a carbonyl group (C=O) at carbon 2; the first two are part of DNA where they are paired with their purines.]]> 2023-05-20 02:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107534 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107580 A chemical substance that is part of the structure of cell membranes and is the essential constituent of living cells; its main biological functions are to act as a biocatalyst for metabolism and to act as an antibody.proteins are made up of amino acids and this sequence is determined by the nucleotide sequence of its corresponding gene Genetic information determines which proteins a cell, tissue and organism has.

]]> 2023-05-20 02:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107580 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107685 Red blood cells are an important component of the blood. Their function is to transport oxygen to the body tissues and exchange it for carbon dioxide, which is transported and eliminated by the lungs. Red blood cells are formed in the red bone marrow of the bones.]]> 2023-05-20 02:31:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107685 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107733 RNA or ribonucleic acid is a molecule that, like DNA, is composed of sequences of nucleotides linked by phosphodiester bonds. The nucleotides consist of a nitrogenous base and a sugar. In RNA the sugar is a ribose and the nitrogenous bases are: adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G) and uracil (U). mRNA or messenger RNA is the molecule formed by copying the information from DNA in single-stranded form.]]> 2023-05-20 02:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107733 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107789 Connective tissue is the tough, often fibrous tissue that holds body structures together and provides strength and elasticity. it is found in almost all organs and is one of the main components of skin, tendons, joints, blood vessels and muscles. connective tissue and the types of cells it contains vary according to their location in the body.]]> 2023-05-20 02:31:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107789 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107863 Plant tissue culture is a heterogeneous set of techniques that have in common the fact that an explant (a separate part of the plant) is grown aseptically (free of microorganisms) in an artificial medium of defined chemical composition and developed under controlled environmental conditions.]]> 2023-05-20 02:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107863 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107923 Transgenesis is the process of transferring genes from one organism to another. It is currently used to make modified plants and animals.
Transgenics are organisms that come from artificially manipulated seeds. They would never occur naturally, but through genetic engineering.]]> 2023-05-20 02:32:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598107923 jamartinez1605 https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598108034 A type of blood cell (blood cell) that is produced in the bone marrow and found in the blood and lymph tissue.White blood cells are part of the body's immune system and help fight infection and disease.Types of white blood cells include:granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils), monocytes and lymphocytes (T cells and B cells).]]> 2023-05-20 02:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jamartinez1605/nomwfue6ghef4h8k/wish/2598108034