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Non-Specific immune response
What are the key features of a ne...,
What are the 3 stages of neutroph...,
What are the key features of a ma...
11  cards
Plant defences
What are the 4 methods of plant d...,
What are the 4 methods of physica...,
What are the 4 methods of physica...
9  cards
Specific immune system
What are type b lymphocytes 1,
What are plasma cells 2,
What is a memory cell 3
10  cards
Enzymes
What is the lock and key model 1,
What is the induced fit model 2,
How does temperature affect enzym...
14  cards
Proteins
What is the structure of an amino...,
How many amino acids are in the h...,
What is a dipeptide made of 3
19  cards
Communicable diseases and their transmissions
What is a communicable disease 1,
What are the direct transmission ...,
What 7 factors increase risk of t...
12  cards
Lipids
What are lipids 1,
What is a triglyceride 2,
How do glycerol and fatty acids c...
13  cards
Carbohydrates
What is a monosaccharide 1,
Examples of pentose monosaccharid...,
Examples of hexose monosaccharides 3
16  cards
Insect Transport
What is an open circulatory system 1,
Where does gas exchange take plac...,
What does the haemolymph transport 3
9  cards
Blood Vessels
What does an artery arteriole do 1,
What do artery walls contain 2,
What do arterioles contain 3
4  cards
Eukaryotic cell structure
What is the nucleus 1,
What is the nuclear envelope 2,
What is the nucleolus function st...
22  cards
The Immune response
What is an antibody s structure 1,
What are the 4 methods of antibod...,
How are antibodys agglutins 3
5  cards
Nucleic Acids
What is a nucleic acid 1,
What is a nucleotide made of 2,
What are pyrimidines 3
9  cards
DNA replication
What happens when a cell prepares...,
What is semi conservative replica...,
What are the 2 main enzymes in dn...
9  cards
The cell cycle
What are the 3 stages of the cell...,
What are the 3 stages of the inte...,
What are the 3 checkpoints in the...
10  cards
Plasma membranes
What is the phospholipid bilayers...,
Why does the phospholipid bilayer...,
Define hydrophobic 3
16  cards
Measuring Capacity Of The Lungs
What are the 3 methods of measure...,
What is a peak flow meter 2,
What is a vitalograph 3
10  cards
Haemoglobin, oxygen dissociation curve and the transportation of co2
What is the structure of haemoglo...,
How does haemoglobin display posi...,
How does the shape change affect ...
8  cards
Tissue fluid and lymph fluid formation
What is tissue fluid 1,
What is oncotic pressure 2,
What is hydrostatic potential 3
6  cards
Cardiac cycle
What happens at each 4 stages of ...,
Explain each step of the cardiac ...,
Explain each step of the cardiac ...
10  cards
Plant transport
Explain where the vascular bundle...,
Explain where the xylem and phloe...,
What is the structure of the xylem 3
25  cards
Fish Transport
Explain the journey water takes i...,
Explain the process of water cont...,
How do fish filter the water in t...
5  cards
ATP
Describe the structure of atp 1,
What is the real name of atp and ...,
Explain the function of atp 3
4  cards
Microscopes
How does a light microscope work 1,
Pros and cons of light microscopes 2,
What is the mag and res of a ligh...
9  cards
Biodiversity
What is biodiversity 1,
Why is biodiversity important 2,
What are the three types of biodi...
39  cards
Thermoregulation
Endotherms and ectotherms
27  cards
Nitrogen Cycle
What is ammonification 1,
What is the chemical equation for...,
What is nitrification 3
9  cards
Adrenal glands
Explain the structure and locatio...,
What hormones does the adrenal co...,
What are the 2 types of glucocort...
15  cards
The pancreas and blood glucose regulation
What do alpha cells produce 1,
What do beta cells produce 2,
What are the pancreatic acinar 3
9  cards
Diabetes
What is type 1 diabetes what caus...,
What is type 2 diabetes what caus...,
How is type 1 diabetes treated 3
10  cards
Coordinating stress response
Explain the 5 steps in coordinati...,
Explain the 4 steps in coordinati...,
What is the sympathetic nervous s...
5  cards
Controlling the heart rate
What are baroreceptors 1,
What are chemoreceptors 2,
What are carotid arteries 3
9  cards
Photosynthesis
Where does the light independent ...,
Where does the light dependent st...,
What is the primary pigment 3
20  cards
Reflex Arc
What are reflexes 1,
What is the general structure of ...,
Explain the 5 steps in testing a ...
6  cards
Resting and Action Potential
What voltage is resting potential 1,
How is resting potential maintain...,
What is the voltage of the plasma...
8  cards
Synapses
Explain how the impulse is transm...,
How is the nerve impulse stopped 2,
Explain the electrochemical gradi...
5  cards
Muscle structure and contraction
What type of muscles do we have c...,
What are muscle fibres 2,
What is the sarcolemma 3
16  cards
EXCRETION, The Liver
What are liver cells called 1,
What vessels take blood to and fr...,
What is the role of the hepatic p...
20  cards
EXCRETION, The kidneys
Where does ultrafiltration occur 1,
Describe the glomerulus blood sup...,
How is pressure in the glomerulus...
5  cards
Aerobic Respiration
Explain the 4 steps of glycolysis 1,
Where does glycolysis occur 2,
What type of process is glycolysis 3
12  cards
Anaerobic respiration
What are the 2 types of aerobic r...,
What organisms does ethanol ferme...,
Explain ethanol fermentation 3
10  cards
DNA profiling
Genome 1,
Exon 2,
Intron 3
20  cards
Inheritance
Monogenetic inheritance 1,
Dominant allele 2,
Reccessive allele 3
54  cards

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