Mohamed Abbas, a science teacher at Senioritis.io

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Physiology

Understanding the Crucial Role of the Trachea in Breathing and Respiratory Health

trachea (windpipe) C- shaped ring of cartilage (c-shaped to allow esophagus to expand) The trachea, also known as the windpipe, is a tube-like structure that connects the...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Physiology

Exploring the Respiratory System: Understanding the Importance of Trachea, Bronchi, and Alveoli in Efficient Breathing.

Trachea splits and plunges into the lungs… splits into what? Splits into R and L 1 degree bronchi, 1 degree bronchi split into 2 degree bronchi, split...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Anatomy

Understanding Bronchioles: Function, Classification, and Importance in Respiratory Health

Bronchioles branches off bronchi Bronchioles are the small, narrow tubes in the lungs that enable air to pass through from the bronchi (larger airways) to the alveoli...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Medicine

Medicinal Chemistry: Applying Chemical Principles for Safe and Effective Drug Development

medicinal chemistry the science that deals with the discovery or design of new potential therapeutic agents and their development into useful medicines Medicinal chemistry is a field...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Medicine

Synthesis and Isolation in Chemistry: Understanding the Processes and Their Significance

synthesis (or isolation) coming up with the chemical in the medication that will interact with the enzymes and proteins in your body In chemistry, synthesis and isolation...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Medicine

Unlocking the Power of Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) in Medicinal Chemistry for Optimized Drug Design

structure-activity relationships (SAR) the relationship between the chemical structure of a molecule and its biological activity; how does changing the functional groups of a molecule improve its...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Medicine

Understanding the Basics of Receptor Interactions: Signaling Cascades and Cellular Processes

receptor interactions the joining of the drug molecule with a reactive site on the surface of a cell or tissue; you want this to be a specific...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Medicine

Crucial Processes in Pharmaceutical Sciences: Understanding Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion of Drugs

absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion ADME Absorption refers to the process by which a drug or molecule enters the bloodstream from the site of administration. Absorption is...