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Respiratory Quotient

Praveen Varghese Thomas
Updated on 18-Jan-2023 11:22:23
Introduction Respiration is the process of getting oxygen into the body from the outer environment and relieving carbon dioxide from the body to the outer environment. These gases play an important role in physiological processes. The ratio of carbon dioxide released to the oxygen absorbed is called the Respiratory Quotient, which can be abbreviated as RQ. The respiratory quotient can be called as respiratory ratio or respiratory coefficient also. What is a Respiratory Quotient? A respiratory quotient is a logarithmic number used to calculate basal metabolic rate by the ratio of carbon dioxide liberated to oxygen absorbed. $$\mathrm{RQ=CO_{2}\:liberated/O_{2}\:absorbed}$$ With ... Read More

Muscular Dystrophy

Praveen Varghese Thomas
Updated on 18-Jan-2023 11:07:38
Introduction Muscles are made up of elastic tissue. In the human body, more than six hundred muscles are present. Thousands of muscle fibers constitute elastic tissues. Muscle strength depends on the presence of fibers. These muscles work together with the nerve fibers to do all voluntary and involuntary functions of the body. There are three types of muscles: skeletal muscles, striated muscles, and smooth muscles. Muscular dystrophy is the damage and weakening of the muscles. In this tutorial, we will learn about muscular dystrophy in depth. Dystrophy Meaning Dystrophy generally occurs due to malnutrition or diseases. Muscular dystrophy is the ... Read More

Muscle Contraction Proteins

Praveen Varghese Thomas
Updated on 18-Jan-2023 11:00:39
Introduction Proteins are very complex substances that are present in every living organism. Proteins have high nutritional values which play a direct role in the chemical process which is necessary for life. For example, muscles, for instance, contain about 30% protein, the liver 20 to 30%, and red blood cells 30%. Proteins are the most important element of the striated skeleton muscle. Hair, bone, organs, and tissues contain a higher percentage of protein. What are the Muscle Proteins? The movement of the human body is dependent on the skeletal muscles, that are connected to the bones. Proteins are the fundamental ... Read More

Benefits of Doing an MBA in Germany or a Global MBA

Gursheen Kaur
Updated on 06-Dec-2022 07:42:20
If you're looking to study in an international MBA program, Germany is a great choice. The country has one of the highest-quality education systems in Europe and provides students with a unique opportunity to become global leaders. This article will explain why studying abroad is so important for your career development as well as outline some key benefits of doing an MBA in Germany or a global MBA program. What is a Global MBA? A global MBA is a specialized program that teaches you how to master multiple countries' languages, cultures, and business practices. A global MBA isn’t just about ... Read More

10 MBA Interview Questions and Answers

Gursheen Kaur
Updated on 06-Dec-2022 07:39:42
The MBA interview is one of the most important stages in your application process. It shows your interviewer that you're a serious candidate and willing to devote time and energy to the program. To tackle these tough questions with ease, it's helpful to have an idea of what they'll be asking beforehand. Below, we've compiled 10 examples of common MBA interview questions. Hopefully reading them will help give you some insight into how hiring managers think about prospective students when deciding which schools might be right for them! An MBA interview is a standard part of the admissions process at ... Read More
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