Mohamed Abbas, a science teacher at Senioritis.io

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Chemistry

Sodium Hypochlorite: Uses, Safety Precautions, and Environmental Impacts

Sodium Hypochlorite NaOCl Sodium hypochlorite is a chemical compound that is commonly used as a disinfectant, bleaching agent, and oxidizing agent. It is also known as liquid...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Biological Chemistry

Unlocking the Role of Nucleic Acids in Genetics, Gene Expression, and Energy Transfer within Cells

Nucleic acid function store and transmit heredity, or genetic information; ex. deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), contains code for making proteins Nucleic acids are biopolymers, which...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Biological Chemistry

Nucleotide: The Building Block of Life and Genetic Information

Nucleotide monomer of nucleic acids; 3 parts are: 1) Nitrogen base2) Sugar compound3) Phosphate group A nucleotide is a molecule that serves as the basic building block...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Biological Chemistry

Unraveling the Role of Polypeptide Chains in Protein Synthesis and Structure

Polypeptide Chain The polymer of proteins. A polypeptide chain is a long chain of amino acid molecules linked together by peptide bonds. It is the primary structure...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Nervous System: Functions, Components, and Types

Nervous System Composed of the brain and spinal cord, and the thousands of nerves that allow every part of the body to communicate. The nervous system is...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Complexities of the Nervous System: The Central and Peripheral Nervous System’s Role in Regulating Bodily Functions and Cognitive Abilities.

What is the nervous system responsible for? breathing, heart rate, blood pressure; also reading a book, enjoying music, having a discussion. The nervous system is responsible for...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Central and Peripheral Nervous System: Functions and Divisions Explained

The nervous system is divided into two main portions: the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system. The nervous system is divided into two main...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Somatic Nervous System: Controlling Voluntary Movements and Sensing External Stimuli.

Somatic nervous system: part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates activities over which there is voluntary control. (walking, talking, riding a bike) The somatic nervous system...