A still body of water may be disturbed by a variety of factors. One of them is wind. In fact, it is considered as the prime factor responsible for water disturbance. Such disturbance can affect the distribution of organisms in the habitat. This tutorial looks at how these abiotic factors affect the way in which organisms operate in the freshwater ecosystem...
Some of the body movements can be controlled at will, others cannot. The body has a motor program, which is the pattern of neural activities required to perform a movement. Learn more about this topic in this tutorial. Find out the mechanisms involved in length-monitoring systems, alpha-gamma coactivation, and withdrawal reflex...
The movement of molecules (specifically, water and solutes) is vital to the understanding of plant processes. This tutorial will be more or less a quick review of the various principles of water motion in reference to plants. ..
The human respiratory system is an efficient system of inspiring and expiring respiratory gases. This tutorial provides details of the different parts and functions of the respiratory system...
Human consciousness and behavior are an interesting topic since they are determined and controlled by the brain. Consciousness can be defined by behavior or by electrical pattern of brain activity. Read this tutorial to learn about brain activities, such as sleep, attention, emotion, motivation, consciousness disorders, learning, and memory...
