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MONOMERS AND POLYMERS
What are the three biomechanical ...,
What are monomers,
What are polymers
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POLYSACCHARIDES
What are three disaccharides,
Which two monosaccharides form ma...,
Which two monosaccharides form su...
11
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LIPIDS
Lipid properties,
General characteristics of lipids,
Example of phospholipid
10
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PROTEINS
What are proteins,
What are amino acids,
Role of proteins
10
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ENZYMES
What are enzymes,
What is a catalyst,
Intracellular enzymes
23
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DIGESTION OF CARBOHYDRATES
Function of the mouth,
Function of salivary glands,
Function of the epiglottis
21
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DIGESTION OF PROTEINS
Why are many enzymes needed to hy...,
What are endopeptidases,
What are exopeptidases
4
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DIGESTION OF LIPIDS
Why are some enzymes membrane bound,
What is lipid digestion hydrolyse...,
What is the problem with lipid di...
11
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STRUCTURE OF DNA AND RNA
What is the function of dna,
What is the function of nucleic a...,
Function of rna
15
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DNA REPLICATION
What needs ti happen before cell ...,
Describe semi conservative replic...,
Which end bears a phosphate
13
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ATP
Tell me about energy,
Releasing energy from atp,
What is the hydrolysis reaction c...
9
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WATER
What is cohesion,
What is surface tension,
What are hydrogen bonds
15
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INORGANIC IONS
How are ions formed,
Ionic bonding,
Electrode interaction
11
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MITOSIS AND CELL CYCLE
Role of mitosis,
Role of meiosis,
What is the cell cycle
25
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GENES AND GENETIC CODE
What is a chromosome,
What is a homologous chromosome,
What is a gene
13
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EUKARYOTIC CELLS
Function of the nucleus,
Function of the mitochondria,
Function of the rer
11
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PROKARYOTES AND VIRUSES
Differences between prokaryotes a...,
What is peptidoglycan,
Plasmid
19
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FLUID MOSAIC MODEL
Tell me about the cell membrane,
Tell me about the bilayer,
Phospholipids in water
11
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OPTICAL MICROSCOPES
How to prepare a temporary mount,
About light microscopes,
Advantages of light microscopes
6
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ELECTRON MICROSCOPES
About electron microscopes,
Why do electron microscopes have ...,
Tem
7
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ULTRACENTRIFUGATION
What is cell fractionation,
What are the 2 stages of cell fra...,
Why a cold buffered isotonic solu...
9
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DIFFUSION
Definition of diffusion,
What factors affect diffusion,
How does conc gradient affect dif...
10
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OSMOSIS
Definition of osmosis,
What is water potential measured in,
What happens to water potential w...
7
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ACTIVE TRANSPORT
Definition of active transport,
Describe the process of active tr...,
What is atp hydrolase
5
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GAS EXCHANGE IN INSECTS
What does the exoskeleton do,
What are spiracles,
Trachea in insects
11
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GAS EXCHANGE IN FISH
What do bony fish have,
Describe gills in fish,
Describe the steps of gas exchang...
5
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GAS EXCHANGE AND VENTILATION IN LUNGS
What is ventilation,
What is inhalation inspiration,
What is exhalation expiration
18
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MASS TRANSPORT
Why is the muscle of the left ven...,
Pulmonary vein,
Aorta
15
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CARDIAC CYCLE
What is the cardiac cycle,
What is systole,
What is diastole
15
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BLOOD AND BLOOD VESSELS
What do arteries do,
What do arterioles do,
What do capillaries do
10
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TISSUE FLUID
What is tissue fluid,
What is hydrostatic pressure,
What is osmotic pressure
11
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OXYHAEMOGLOBIN CURVE
Describe the quaternary structure...,
What is affinity for oxygen,
What is saturation of haemoglobin
11
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GAS EXCHANGE AND XEROPHYTES
Adaptations for gas exchange in l...,
What is the gas exchange surfaces...,
What are guard cells
10
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XYLEM AND TRANSPIRATION
Describe the movement of water in...,
Adaptations of the xylem,
What is cohesion
6
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TRANSLOCATION
Describe phloem,
What is translocation,
Describe the mass flow theory
4
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DEFENCE MECHANISMS
What is a pathogen,
What is an infection,
What is disease
11
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CELL MEDIATED RESPONSES
What are the two types of wbcs,
Where do t lymphocytes mature,
What are the subgroups of t cells
6
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HUMORAL RESPONSE
Where do b lymphocytes mature,
What are memory cells,
Describe clonal selection
7
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ANTIBODIES
What are antibodies,
Structure of antibodies,
What 2 things do antibodies do
5
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MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES
What are monoclonal antibodies,
Uses of mabs,
Ethics of monoclonal antibodies
7
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MEISOSIS
What is an allele,
What is a gene,
What is a homologous chromosome
19
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MEIOSIS NON DISJUNCTION
What happens when there is a fail...,
What are the three ways in which ...,
What is it called when there is o...
11
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TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATION
What is transcription,
Mrna,
Describe the process of transcrip...
6
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VACCINATION
What are vaccines,
What do vaccines contain,
A successful vaccine should
6
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MUTATIONS
What is a mutation,
What are gene mutations,
What are chromosome mutations
16
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HIV
Reverse transcriptase,
Hiv,
Which cells does hiv target
9
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ACTIVE AND PASSIVE IMMUNITY
What os active immunity,
Example of natural active immunity,
Example of artificial active immu...
10
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