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- A vitamin that can be considered a hormone.
- Infertility is caused by a lack of vitamin E.
- Vitamin E is also a neurotransmitter
- Vitamin E is also known as Beauty Vitamin
- The functional group may be defined as an atom or group of atoms joined in a specific manner which is responsible for the characteristic chemical properties of the organic compounds.
- Functional groups are specific groupings of atoms within molecules that have their own characteristic properties, regardless of the other atoms present in a molecule.
- Common examples of functional groups are alcohols, alkenes, alkynes, amines, carboxylic acids, aldehydes, ketones, esters, and ethers, among others.
- The symbolic representation of a chemical reaction is called a chemical equation.
- Features of a chemical equation:
- The reactants are written on the left hand side with a plus sign between them.
- The products are written on the right hand side with a plus sign between them.
- An arrow separates the reactants from the products. The arrow head points towards the products and indicates the direction of the reaction.
- Cretinism is a condition occur due to the low secretion of thyroid gland or hyposecretion of iodine.
- This is characterized by stunted physical and mental growth owing to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid. hormone.
- Aquaporins are integral proteins of the plasma membrane whose role is to allow the passage of water molecules down its concentration gradient.
- They are conserved in bacteria, plants, and animals.
- Have six membrane-spanning alpha helical domains with both carboxylic and amino terminals on the cytoplasmic side.
- Water permeation through aquaporins is a passive process that follows the direction of osmotic pressure across the membrane.

The Binomial Nomenclature system is a formal system of naming that was introduced by a scientist Carolus Linnaeus. He is regarded as the founder of modern taxonomy. Binomial Nomenclature include sets of rules of naming organisms, it is a scientific naming system which use 2 names for representing an organism. eg : Mangifera indica
- Ethanol is used in alcoholic beverages.
- Ethanol and water are the main components of most alcoholic beverages, although in some very sweet liqueurs the sugar content can be higher than the ethanol content
- Ethanol is present in alcoholic beverages as a consequence of the fermentation of carbohydrates with yeast.
The sciatic nerve is the largest and longest spinal nerve in the human body. Extending from the lumbar and sacral plexuses in the lower back, the sciatic nerve runs through the buttocks and into the thighs. It delivers nerve signals to and from the muscles and skin of the thighs, lower legs and feet.
- Night blindness, also called nyctalopia, failure of the eye to adapt promptly from light to darkness that is characterized by a reduced ability to see in dim light or at night.
- It occurs as a symptom of numerous congenital and inherited retinal diseases or as a result of vitamin A deficiency.
- Retinol is the main circulating form of vitamin A in blood and plasma.
The axon is the part of a neuron that sends the signal. Axons are long, thin and tendril-like. Axons are much like a highly developed dendrite.
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