Why Would the Collagen Found in Basement Membranes Have Molecular

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Essay

Why would the collagen found in basement membranes have molecular arrangements and structure different from that found in other collagens and what are some of these differences?

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Definitions:

Independent Variables

Factors in an experiment that are intentionally changed or manipulated to observe their effect on dependent variables.

Manipulated

Altered or controlled in a skillful manner, often referring to variables in scientific experiments or to influence people's behaviors or perceptions.

Dependent Variables

In an experiment, these are the variables that are tested and measured to see if they are affected by changes in the independent variables.

Progressive Relaxation

A relaxation technique that involves tensing and then slowly relaxing each muscle group to reduce stress.