Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are abnormal growths of cells that arise from germ cells, which can occur in the ovaries or testicles, or during embryonic development. GCTs are treated with chemotherapy or surgery. Teratomas are encapsulated tumors that can include many different types of body tissue. GCTs can be germinomatous or non-germinal, with many varieties […]
Animals have germ layers, with sponges having one, cnidarians having two, and all other animals having three. Diploblastic animals have radial symmetry, while triploblastic animals have bilateral symmetry. The three germ layers are ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. The mesoderm is an evolutionary innovation that allowed for complex and large animals with a coelom, which cushions […]
Wheat germ oil is a viscous, amber-colored oil with a strong aroma that is rich in vitamin E, A, and D, fatty acids, and lecithin. It can be used as a food ingredient, dietary supplement, and skin care product. It may help improve heart function, treat skin conditions, and regulate hormones. Proper storage is important, […]
Wheat germ is a high-fiber, high-protein part of wheat that is easy to digest and can be added to many recipes. It is a good source of vitamins and minerals, fiber, and protein. It can be used in sauces, baked goods, and smoothies. It comes in roasted and unroasted varieties and should be refrigerated after […]
Wheat germ is a high-fiber, high-protein part of wheat that is easy to digest and can be added to many recipes. It contains many vitamins and minerals, and can be used as a substitute for flour in baked goods. It is important to refrigerate it after opening to prevent it from going rancid. The benefits […]
