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Biology - Cells (section 2)

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Microscopy
What is magnification and what is...,
What is resolution and what is it...,
What are the three types of micro...
12  cards
Method of studying cells
What is cell fractionation,
What is centrifugation,
Describe stage 1 and why this has...
7  cards
Eukaryotic cell structure
Name the parts of a eukaryotic cell,
Name the parts of the nucleus and...,
Describe the function of the nucl...
23  cards
Prokaryotic cell structures
Name the bacterial cell structures,
Describe the function of the capsule,
Describe the function of pilli
17  cards
Mitosis
Name 3 parts of the cell cycle,
Name the 5 stages of mitosis in o...,
Describe at least 3 reasons why m...
15  cards
The Cell Cycle + Cancer
Name the three stages of the cell...,
One way to check for tumours what...,
Name three risk factors of cancer
7  cards
Transport across cell membranes
What is the cell surface membrane...,
Describe the structure of a phosp...,
What is the function of phospholi...
20  cards
Diffusion (simple & facilitated)
Explain the movement of particles...,
Define diffusion,
What type of process is simple an...
8  cards
Osmosis
Define osmosis,
How can osmosis be quantified mea...,
In terms of water potential how d...
13  cards
Co-transport
What are microvilli and where can...,
How can microvilli increase trans...,
Describe the role of diffusion in...
7  cards
Active transport
Define active transport,
In active transport what is atp u...,
How does active transport differ ...
8  cards
Defence mechanisms
What is an infection,
What is immunity,
Name the two types of specific re...
20  cards
Phagocytosis
What are the bodys first and seco...,
Name the two types of white blood...,
What is the difference between a ...
9  cards
T and B lymphocytes
What are antigens and what do the...,
Where are antigens found,
What are lymphocytes produced by
19  cards
Antibodies
What are antibodies,
Describe two things about the str...,
Describe the structure of an anti...
17  cards
Vaccination
0  cards
HIV
What is hiv
1  cards

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