Biology

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Decks in this class (31)

Cells and organelles
Function of the nucleolus 1,
Function of the nucleus 2,
Function of the centrioles 3
23  cards
Cell transport
What things do cells need to tran...,
Types of cellular transport 2,
Types of passive transport w o en...
17  cards
Microscopy
Magnification meaning 1,
Resolution meaning 2,
Steps to prepare wet mount slides 3
10  cards
DNA
Where are chromosomes found 1,
What does dna stand for 2,
What is the structure of the chro...
16  cards
Mutations
What is a genetic mutation 1,
How could a mutation occur 2,
What are chromosome mutations 3
8  cards
Cell division/mitosis
Why is mitosis important in the a...,
Why is meiosis important in the a...,
What are products of mitosis 3
8  cards
Tissues
Hierarchy of structure 1,
Explain the hierarchy of structure 2,
4 primary tissue types 3
30  cards
Nervous tissue
Myelin sheath 1,
3 types of nerve cell 2,
Function of sensory neuron 3
17  cards
Muscle structure and muscle contraction
Process of myogenesis 1,
Skeletal muscle structure 2,
Structure of muscle fibre 3
5  cards
Skeleton and function of bones
What are bone cells called 1,
What type of tissue is bone class...,
What are the main functions of sk...
17  cards
Musculoskeletal system
Bone consists of two types of tis...,
Compact bone 2,
Spongy bone 3
18  cards
integumentary system
What does the integumentary syste...,
Purpose of the integumentary syst...,
What are the 3 layers of the skin 3
24  cards
mammal adaptations
Types of locomotion 1,
Climbing adaptations 2,
Powered flight adaptations 3
7  cards
Digestive system
What are autotrophs 1,
What are heterotrophs 2,
Essential nutrients 7 3
49  cards
Absorption and glucose regulation
What is homeostasis 1,
3 examples of homeostasis 2,
Regulation of blood glucose 3
12  cards
Nervous System, Includes Eye
What does the cns consist of 1,
What does the pns consist of 2,
Steps in responding to a stimulus 3
47  cards
excretory system
Function of the kidney 1,
Function of the ureter 2,
Function of the urethra 3
21  cards
reproductive system
Function of the male reproductive...,
Parts of the male reproductive sy...,
Function of the vas deferens 3
33  cards
Reproductive hormones
What is sexual maturity 1,
How are female gametes produced 2,
How are male gametes produced 3
30  cards
eye
Function of the eyelid 1,
Structure of the eyelid 2,
Structure of the cornea 3
32  cards
bird reproductive system
Where are the testes located in a...,
Function of the epididymis in a b...,
Function of vas deferens in a bird 3
10  cards
avian egg structure
How long is a chickens incubation...,
How long is a pheasants incubatio...,
How long is a ducks incubation pe...
19  cards
teeth
Do herbivores have incisors 1,
What do herbivores have instead o...,
Function of dental pad in herbivo...
10  cards
bird digestion
Do birds have teeth 1,
How do birds eat without teeth 2,
What is the crop 3
9  cards
cardiovascular system
Function of arteries 1,
Structure of arteries 2,
Function of veins 3
26  cards
taxonomy
What is taxonomy 1,
What s the order of the taxonomy ...,
Characteristics of kingdom 3
18  cards
adaptation and variation
What is a physiological adaptation 1,
What is anatomical adaptations 2,
What is a behavioural adaptation 3
19  cards
avian respiratory system
What is the avian equivalent to n...,
Where is the origin of vocalisati...,
How do air sacs work 3
5  cards
respiratory system
What is the pharynx 1,
What is the larynx 2,
Function of the lungs 3
21  cards
lymphatic system
What is the lymphatic system 1,
What is the lymphatic system made...,
What is lymph fluid 3
17  cards
Thermoregulation
What is hyperthermia 1,
What is hypothermia 2,
Non fever hyperthermia symptoms 3
20  cards

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