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1.1.1 Purpose of the heart
What is the primary purpose of th...,
How do very small organisms move ...,
Define diffusion
4  cards
1.1.2 Types of circulatory system
What happens in an open circulato...,
What does blood travel through in...,
Why is a closed circulatory syste...
11  cards
1.1.3 Water
Water is a polar molecule what do...,
What shape is a water molecule,
Which part of the water molecule ...
10  cards
1.1.4 Heart and blood vessels
What is the function of the aorta,
What is the function of the pulmo...,
What is the function of the pulmo...
9  cards
1.1.5 Arteries, veins and capillaries
What is the outer coat made of,
What is the muscle and elastic la...,
What is the endothelium
5  cards
1.1.6 Cardiac cycle
Describe atrial systole,
Describe ventricular systole,
Describe diastole
4  cards
1.1.7 Mass transport
Why do multicellular organisms ne...,
What are mass transport systems u...,
What is the name of the mass tran...
4  cards
1.1.8 Atherosclerosis
What can fatty deposits do to art...,
What can be caused by atheroscler...,
What can be caused by an atherosc...
9  cards
1.1.9 Carbohydrates
What is the general formula of ca...,
What is a monosaccharide,
What is a disaccharide
20  cards
1.1.10 Lipids
What are lipids that we eat,
What are triglycerides made up of,
What are triglycerides help toget...
11  cards
1.1.11 Cholesterol
What does cholesterol combine wit...,
How is ldl made,
How does ldl cause high cholester...
6  cards
1.1.12 Drug treatments
What are ace inhibitors,
What do ace inhibitors do,
What are the side effects of ace ...
16  cards
1.2.1 Mucus
What is the role of the lungs,
What is the role of the trachea,
What are bronchioles
9  cards
1.2.2 Gas exchange
How does oxygen get into the blood,
What does gas exchange need to be...,
What does the alveoli have that h...
8  cards
1.2.3 Protein structure
What basic units are all proteins...,
How many types of amino acid are ...,
How many types of amino acids can...
18  cards
1.2.4 Substance transportation
Define diffusion,
What type of molecules easily dif...,
What is facilitated diffusion
12  cards
1.2.5 Cell membrane structure
What is the basic structure of th...,
What make a phospholipid hydrophilic,
What part of the phospholipid is ...
9  cards
1.2.6 Effects of CF
What may sufferers of cf have tro...,
What sort of supplement may a cf ...,
How will cf affect the pancreas
7  cards
1.2.7 Enzymes
What are enzymes,
What is the shape of an enzyme,
Describe the lock and key theory
8  cards
1.2.8 Protein synthesis
Where does transcription take place,
Describe the process of transcrip...,
What is the template strand called
5  cards
1.2.9 DNA structure
What is the cause of cystic fibrosis,
Where is dna found,
What is a gene
12  cards
1.2.10 DNA replication
What must be produced when a cell...,
What is the first step of dna rep...,
What happens in dna replication a...
6  cards
1.2.11 Mutations
What is an example of a mutation ...,
What may happen if a mutation for...,
What may happen if a protein is f...
5  cards
1.2.12 Genes
What two alleles does the cf gene...,
What is the phenotype of someone ...,
What is the genotype if someone h...
13  cards
1.2.13 CF treatment
What are some of the current trea...,
What is gene therapy,
How is gene therapy done using a ...
7  cards
1.2.14 CF testing
Where do cf sufferers have a high...,
What do cf sufferers have high le...,
What happened in 1989 which lead ...
10  cards

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