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Topic 6.1: Forensic Biology
What is the human core temperatur...,
What happens when a person dies a...,
Temperature is useful for
36  cards
Topic 6.2: Cause of Death
What type of cell is bacteria,
Bacteria,
What happens to bacteria after re...
24  cards
Topic 6.6: Could the infections have been prevented? (Preventing entry of pathogens)
What is the skins outer layer called,
Where can microorganisms enter wh...,
What lives on the skin surface
14  cards
Forensive Entomology
0  cards
PCR and Gel Electrophoresis
Name of the enzyme used in the pr...,
Name of the process that could be...,
How can you tell it is the suspec...
7  cards
Non-Specific Immune System
State how the genetic material in...,
Explain why unbroken skin is an e...,
Explain the change in numbers of ...
11  cards
Photosynthesis
Suggest two reasons why 95 of the...,
Explain what is meant by the unit...,
The metabolic process that best d...
28  cards
Succession
Describe what might happen to the...,
Succession,
Climax community
3  cards
Topic 6.3: The Body's Response to Infection
What mechanism aims to destroy in...,
What is non specific response,
What is specific immunity
22  cards
Global Warming
0  cards
Winston Churchill 1951-55
How old was winston churchill whe...,
How did he view his return as pri...,
Key events and developments 6
29  cards
Non-Specific Immune Response
What do tears contain,
How does lysozyme kill bacteria,
Where is the enzyme also found
33  cards
Specific Immune Response (Basic B Cell + T Cell)
What are lymphocytes,
Where do they circulate,
Where are the reserve supplies of...
25  cards
Specific Immune Response (Primary Immune Response)
What happens after the macrophage...,
Where are the protein fragments a...,
What do the antigens on the cell ...
28  cards
Activation of T Cells
What happens after the macrophage...,
Where are the protein fragments a...,
What do the antigens on the cell ...
9  cards
Cloning of B Cells
What do complementary receptors o...,
What do antigen presenting b cell...,
After becoming attached to active...
11  cards
The Role of Killer T Cells
What happens to the antigen on th...,
What do t cells bind to,
What do t killer cells divide to ...
8  cards
The Body's Response to TB (Primary Infection)
What is tuberculosis,
How did the death from tb decreas...,
How does the infection occur
13  cards
Active Tuberculosis
Why does the second phase occur,
Why may the body not be able to c...,
Why may the activity of the immun...
13  cards
Glandular TB and Diagnosis
What are the other parts of the b...,
What are the main symptoms of gla...,
How can tb be diagnosed
12  cards
Energy for Action: ATP
What is the basal metabolic rate,
Key points for bmr 3,
How is bmr calculated 2
10  cards
Carbohydrate Oxidation
Respiration equation,
What is the hydrogen in glucose do,
Which bonds are stronger the bond...
20  cards
Parkinson's Disease
What is dopamine where is it located,
What happens to basal ganglia in ...,
Where do neurones normally releas...
10  cards
Link Reaction and Krebs Cycle
Link reaction,
What is decarboxylation,
What is dehydrogenation
12  cards
Ecological Terms
Biosphere,
Abiotic factors,
Biotic factors
22  cards
5.1 What is an Ecosystem?
What does biosphere mean,
What does abiotic mean,
What does biotic mean
9  cards
5.1 What determines which species occur in a Habitat?
What are some examples of abiotic...,
Light solar energy input,
Climate
19  cards
5.1 Primary Succession
What is primary succession,
Pioneer phase,
What do the pioneer species do
9  cards
5.1 Secondary Succession + Deflected Succession
When does secondary succession occur,
What is deflected succession
2  cards
6.2 Cause of Death (Bacteria)
Bacteria overview,
Ribosome,
Capsule
10  cards
6.2 Cause of Death (Viruses)
What type of nucleic acid can vir...,
Where is the rna and dna enclosed,
Where does a viruses outer envelo...
8  cards
6.2 Cause of Death (Transmission of TB and HIV)
What are pathogens,
How is mycobacterium tuberculosis...,
How can it be released in the air...
8  cards
5.2 Photosynthesis (Overview)*
What is carbon dioxide reduced to,
What is the process of splitting ...,
What can be glucose be converted to
6  cards
5.2 Photosynthesis (Light Dependent Reactions)
0  cards
7.3 Breathing (Lung volumes)
What is tidal volume,
What is the vital capacity,
How can lung volumes including ti...
4  cards
7.3 The Control of Breathing
What controls breathing
1  cards
Topic 6.6 Being Vaccinated
After being vaccinated once an in...,
What must the vaccine contain,
What can vaccines contain 4
9  cards
6.7 How do Antibiotics work?
What are the two types of antibio...,
What do bactericidal antibiotics do,
What do bacteriostatic antibiotic...
8  cards
6.7 We are not Winning the Race
Why do bacterial populations evol...,
What surprisingly acts a selectio...,
What do antibiotics do
14  cards
6.6 Becoming Immune
What are the different types of i...,
Active artificial immunity,
Passive artificial immunity
5  cards
7.1 Antagonistic Muscles and Movement
What is a muscle,
What is a joint,
Why are two muscles needed
15  cards
7.1 Muscles
What are muscles made up of,
Why do muscle fibers have several...,
Tendon what is each end of the mu...
13  cards
7.1 How the Sacromere shortens
What two other protein molecules ...,
In a contraction what brings abou...,
Where does the nerve impulse arri...
18  cards
7.4 Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
How is blood used in homeostasis,
What is water potential determine...
8  cards
7.4 Temperature Control
What is thermoregulation,
When is the core body temperature...,
Why is it important for the body ...
16  cards
7.4 Arterioles and Sweat
Where is sweat released,
What does sweat do,
How are sweat glands stimulated
13  cards
7.3 Peak Performance
What is aerobic capacity,
What does v mean,
What does vo2 max dependent on
6  cards
7.3 Cardiac Output
What is cardiac output,
What is cardiac output dependent on,
Cardiac output co calculation
11  cards
7.3 Control of Heart Rate
What does it mean that the heart ...,
What is contraction of cardiac mu...,
When cells have a slight positive...
16  cards
7.3 Twitch Fibres
What are darker muscles in the le...,
What are slow twitch fibres speci...,
Due to the fact that slow twitch ...
4  cards
7.2 The Fate of Pyruvate without Oxygen
Without oxygen to accept the h io...,
In what reaction is the reduced n...,
What happens without a supply of ...
11  cards
7.2 Getting rid of lactate and the effect of lactate
What groups do many of the amino ...,
Where do hydrogen ions from the l...,
What do the hydrogen ions from th...
10  cards
7.2 ATP/PC System
How do yeast cells deal with anae...,
What does taking a hydrogen from ...,
What is anaerobic respiration als...
18  cards
7.5 Effects of Exercise on Immunity
What type of immune systems are b...,
Moderate exercise,
What do natural killer cells provide
14  cards

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