Menu (linked Index) Eye Anatomy Last Update: December 23, 2024 Introduction Eye Schematics Cornea Sclera Limbus Aqueous Humor Iris / Ciliary Body / Choroid Conjuctiva Lens Vitreous Humor Hyaloid Canal Retina Conclusion Introduction In this post on the Anatomy of the Eye, I provide some useful cross sectional and frontal schematics of the eye and […]
Menu (linked Index) Eye Lens Anatomy and Accommodation Last Update: December 22, 2024 Introduction Lens Anatomy Cataract Surgery Impact on the Lens Lens Accommodation Conclusion Introduction After my cataract surgery in 2024, I decided to write an article on the experience. The effort spawned a few more articles on the anatomy and physics of the
Menu (linked Index) Metabolic Pathways Last Update: October 31, 2024 Introduction Metabolism Defined Cellular Respiration Central Metabolism – Proteins, Fats Metabolic Routes Pentose Phosphate Pathway Glycogen Pathway Fat Metabolism Path Lactic Acid Glucose Pathway Protein Metabolism Paths Acetyl CoA Metabolic Routes Summary of Biosynthesis Routes Tissue Specific Metabolic Routes Conclusion Introduction The chemical reactions that
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Menu (linked Index) Cellular Respiration (V) Oxidative Phosphate Addition (Phosphorylation) Last Update: October 30, 2024 Introduction ATP is Life Oxidative Phosphorylation Overview Oxidative Phosphorylation Steps ATP Synthase and Chemiosmosis Summary Conclusion Introduction This is part V of a 5 part series on Cellular Respiration. You can access the other posts via the links below. Cellular
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Menu (linked Index) Cellular Respiration (IV) Krebs Cycle Last Update: October 29, 2024 Introduction Krebs Cycle Schematic Krebs Cycle Reactions FADH2 Molecular Balance Through 3 Stages Conclusion Introduction This is part IV of a 5 part series on Cellular Respiration. You can access the other posts via the links below. Cellular Respiration (I) Overview Cellular
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Menu (linked Index) Cellular Respiration (III) Pyruvate to Acetyl CoA Last Update: October 29, 2024 Introduction Pyruvate to Acetyl CoA Coenzyme A (CoA) Acetyl CoA Conclusion Introduction This is part III of a 5 part series on Cellular Respiration. You can access the other posts via the links below. Cellular Respiration (I) Overview Cellular Respiration
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Menu (linked Index) Cellular Respiration (II) Glycolysis Last Update: October 29, 2024 Introduction Glycolysis Glycolysis – Investment Phase Glycolysis – Payoff Phase NADH Pyruvate Production Glycolysis is Anaerobic Glycolysis/Gluconeogenesis Conclusion Introduction This is part II of a 5 part series on Cellular Respiration. You can access the other posts via the links below. Cellular Respiration
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Menu (linked Index) Cellular Respiration I. Overview Last Update: October 30, 2024 Introduction Central Metabolism 4 Stages of Cellular Respiration More on the 4 Stages Pyruvate to Lactic Acid Energy Molecule Balance Appendix – Reference Videos and Documents Introduction This is Part I. of a 5 part series. You can link to the others using
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Linked Menu Cellular Respiration Atomic Balance Last Update: November 12, 2024 Introduction Cellular Respiration Atomic Balance Cellular Respiration Water Balance Conclusion Introduction To solidify your understanding of the overall Cellular Respiration Equation, C6H12O6 (glucose) + 6O2(oxygen) —> 6CO2(carbon dioxide) + 6H2O(water) + ~ 32 ATPs (Energy captured in ATP and released as heat) we are going
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Metabolic Routes Tissue Specific Metabolism Charts Last Update: November 4, 2024 In the picture below we see how the Cellular Respiration reaction pathway is a hub for many other reactions. It is sometimes called Central Metabolism for this reason. Picture_Metabolic Routes and Central Metabolism Glucose goes to Glycogen and vice versa depending on your metabolic
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