Distinguish carbohydrates from other macromolecules (proteins, etc)
Give two specific examples of how carbohydrates function within the human body.
What diseases in the aging demographic does high carbohydrate intake effect?
What does the article suggest people should do and why?
Article 2: “Skin’s own cells” located here:
Describe and the roles of microfilaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubules, as part of the cytoskeleton.
What are fibroblasts?
How are fibroblasts related to the cytoskeleton?
Explain how the new finding in the article about the two types of fibroblasts contributes to research about the aging process.
Article 3: “Cellular basis for anti-aging cosmetics” located here: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/08/120813155644.htm
Define active transport.
Explain how electrochemical gradients affect the movement of ions-be specific.
Differentiate between primary active transport and secondary active transport-