Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Analyze physiological data and relate it to clinical scenarios, drawing meaningful conclusions and implications.
Elaborate on how alterations in the mucosal concentrations of glucose and sodium influence the transport of glucose across the intestinal membrane.
Explain the impact of the blocker ouabain on the transport of glucose through the small intestine.
Utilize an animal model to investigate the transport mechanisms of substances across the intestinal barrier.
Conduct a procedure for measuring glucose levels using a specific assay method.
Comprehend the epithelial model elucidating the process of glucose transportation across the small intestine in mammals.

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Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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Exploring Intestinal Glucose Transport: Virtual Lab for Mouse Intestine Diagnosis

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LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.