BIOL 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Dissolved Load, Aquaporin 1, Microtubule
29 Jan 2014
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You bought your lab pass and have your lab book. You checked out the location of the walrus for virginia"s office hours. You read selected sections of chapters 39 if you didn"t understand the lectures. You reviewed the formation of peptide bonds from biol 102. You did your assigned homework: (a) know the parts of the digestive system- fig 39. 5 and associated text (b) you read about ruminants, pg. 917 (c) you read about crops, the gizzard & stomach (pg 916-917) Absorption of the digested products, vitamins, minerals and water occurs in the small intestine. This is assisted by the huge surface area of the small intestine contributed by the villi (contains lacteals, and capillaries) and microvilli. 918-919 and chapter 40, first 2 pages: 931 & 932. Digestion in insects: similar to digestion in vertebrates, but no pepsin. Why: a few interesting adaptations: salivary glands (discussed) active proteases eliminated with feces. Chapter 46 (47) as well as some review of.
