Virtual Lab for the Examination of Intestinal Glucose Transport in Mouse Tissue for Diagnostic Purposes

Invert a mouse intestine and utilize it as a means to investigate glucose transport, aiming to identify the underlying issue in an infants health.

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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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  • Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
  • Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
  • Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
  • Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

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Unlimited users faculty & students
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