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    Biology 2013ers MARATHONN

    Stimulates adrenal glands to ibncrease secretions of aldosterone. Changes: increased permeability of distal tubules to salts (Na+, K+) -> increased reabsorption of salts ---> blood solute conc increases to optimal level (not too sure about this) OR if blood solute conc is LOW it means high...
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    UMAT Results

    Section 2 percentiles were changed.
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    Processes used to produce transgenic species Question

    This is my example for the bovine-growth hormone salmon. (probably applicable to most transgenic animals) 1. Desirable gene coding for bovine growth hormone is identified on the chromosome and remove using specialised restriction enzymes. 2. Regulatory promoter sequences are added which allow...
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    Med - UNSW or UWS

    Which course do you feel is better : UNSW or UWS. And if you got into both, which uni would you choose. Please give reasons It seems like UNSW has better facilities and environment.
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    UMAT Results

    damn no post from hayabusaboston yet
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    UMAT Results

    got 200 - 98% which was way higher than expected. But i only got 58 for section 2 which is approx 45 percentile - does anyone know if certain unis look into S2 marks more so than the others, e.g. how uws has that 2:2:1 ratio?
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    Extra paper in exams????

    thanks for your help :)
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    Extra paper in exams????

    Hey guys, For the science papers (Bio, chem, phys) are we allowed to ask for extra writing paper for the Section B (i.e. the long answers on the core modules) if we run out of space or make a mistake? And if I do use extra paper do you just leave it inside the writing booklet, and do we...
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    Is it possible to remember two essays in 1/2 to a full day for English.

    Yes it is. For my english trials i only studied two days. The day before Paper 1 i made up and memorised a pretty good creative word for word and the main points of a decent essay - got 12/15 for both. Similarly, For paper 2 I memorised a essay for Module A and C, and winged Module B -...
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    ATAR Estimate Please

    Thanks for the estimates guys. PS - thats my other account. Didnt realise that i logged onto that account instead this one
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    Estimate my atar?

    yh, i stopped using the ultimatecricker account after i realised i spelt my name wrong.
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    7 Mark Question help

    Oh yh, thanks for the tip
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    7 Mark Question help

    since its EMR and radioactivity, you should be talking about X-rays/CT scans, PET/bone scans and endoscopes - possibly two points on each followed by an overall assessment. X-rays and CT scans - An understanding that they can be readily manufactured in a modified cathode ray tube (through...
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    UNI MED interviews

    Does annyone know the specific dates for undergraduate medicine interviews at universities? Is it sometime in Dec/Jan? Also for the January interviews would it be around early Jan or mid? Thanks
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    ATAR estimate thanks

    with luck you will probably scrape 80. #DoomedForLife
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    volumes question

    well i used the region between the x-axis and the curve. So did Drongoski use region between y-axis and curve?
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    volumes question

    i used cylindrical shells as well. How did u get (1-sinx)? Also i just checked the cambridge textbook and the answer says its 2pi. but in the booklet i got this question from it says your answer. Is there something special about the word 'arc of y=sinx'?
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