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This class was created by Brainscape user Laura Akerman. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Laura Akerman
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Decks in this class (22)

Plant vs Animal cells
1  cards
Organelles Theory
What is the structure of a nucleus,
What is the function of the nucleus,
What is the structure of the nucl...
16  cards
The Plasma Membrane
0  cards
Passive vs Active Transport
Define passive transport,
Name three main kinds of passive ...,
Describe the difference between c...
5  cards
Homeostasis - C6
Define homeostasis,
When was the idea of homeostasis ...,
Define nervous system
13  cards
The Nervous System - C6
What do these types of receptors ...,
What functions do neurons nerve c...,
What do dendrites do
26  cards
Animal Osmoregulation - C6
What is the function of the kidney,
What is ammonia,
How do animals with lots of water...
14  cards
Plant Osmoregulation - C6
What are the main plant organs,
What are the three kinds of non r...,
Define meristematic
21  cards
Thermoregulation - C6
Define positive and negative feed...,
What is hypothermia,
What is hyperthermia
11  cards
Glucose Regulation - C6
What are the two hormones involve...,
Give an example of blood glucose ...,
What is type 1 diabetes
11  cards
Adaptations - C6
What are structural adaptations,
What are physiological adaptations,
What are behavioural adaptations
9  cards
Biomolecules - C5
What three chemicals do biomolecu...,
What are the four major categorie...,
Give an example of a polysaccharides
22  cards
Enzymes - C5
What are enzymes,
What are four uses of enzymes,
What is the active site of an enzyme
24  cards
Photosynthesis - C5
What is the overall reaction in p...,
Where does the light dependent re...,
What is split in the light depend...
19  cards
Cellular Respiration - C5
What is cellular respiration,
What is glycolysis,
Which stage of cellular respirati...
31  cards
DNA & Protein Synthesis - C5
What is protein synthesis,
What are the two major steps of p...,
Where does transcription occur
19  cards
Genetic Mutations & Gene Regulation - C5
Define degenerate,
What does it mean to use dna,
Define gene
32  cards
C8 - Genetics
What are three traits that make o...,
Outline three differences between...,
How many chromosomes are in a human
9  cards
C8 - Evolution
What are mutagens,
What are some examples of positiv...,
How can a mutation be negative
38  cards
C8 - Stem Cells
What are 4 ways cells can differ,
What is an example of a specializ...,
What is an example of a specializ...
8  cards
C8 - Cell Replication
What is dna,
What is a chromosome,
What are genes
29  cards
Disease C7
Pathogen,
Pathogens,
Disease
39  cards

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