Higher Human Biology

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Decks in this class (16)

1.1 - Division and differentiation of human cells
Grows and divided in an unregulat...,
Tissue that supports connects or ...,
Changes to cells that allow them ...
27  cards
1.2 - Structure And Replication Of DNA
Strand of nucleic acid running fr...,
Dna base that pairs with thymine,
Parallel strands in dna that run ...
21  cards
1.3 - Gene Expression
Unit of polypeptide structure,
Sequence of three bases on trna t...,
Site on a transfer rna molecule t...
22  cards
1.4 - Genes And Proteins In Health And Disease
Did like structure that contains ...,
Chromosome mutation in which a se...,
Single gene mutation involving re...
16  cards
1.5 - Human Genomics
Use of computers and statistics i...,
Short piece of dna complementary ...,
Use of dna probes to produce a fi...
14  cards
1.6 - Metabolic Pathways
Input of energy required to start...,
Region on an enzyme molecule wher...,
Metabolic pathways that consume e...
12  cards
1.7 - Cellular Respiration
Produced by breakdown of pyruvate...,
Adenosine diphosphate molecule th...,
Substrates for respiration other ...
25  cards
1.8 - Energy Systems In Muscle Cells
Molecule that serves as a source ...,
Type of muscle fibre used in shor...,
Produced by the fermentation of p...
8  cards
2.1 - The Structure And Function Of Reproductive Organs And Gametes
Cellular structure that implants ...,
Formed from a follicle after ovul...,
Inner lining of the uterus
16  cards
2.2 - Hormonal Control Of Reproduction
Gland that produces and releases ...,
Pituitary hormone that controls d...,
First stage in the menstrual cycl...
12  cards
2.3 - The Biology Of Controlling Fertility
Insertion of donated sperm direct...,
Medical procedure involving ferti...,
Injection of sperm directly into ...
4  cards
2.4 - Ante- And Postnatal Screening
Form of a gene coding for a versi...,
Prenatal test to assess health of...,
Antenatal ultrasound scan that ch...
20  cards
2.5 - The Structure And Function Of Arteries, Capillaries And Veins
Branch of an artery leading to ca...,
Blood vessel that carries blood a...,
Narrow thin walled blood vessel t...
16  cards
2.6 - The Structure And Function Of The Heart
Neurotransmitter released by para...,
Opposing actions of the sympathet...,
Part of the cardiac cycle in whic...
28  cards
2.7 - Pathology Of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
Chest pain occurring when blood s...,
Swelling on inner wall of artery ...,
Potentially serious condition in ...
22  cards
2.8 - Blood Glucose Levels And Obesity
Hormone that stimulates the relea...,
Quantitative measure used to esti...,
Relative measurement based on hei...
7  cards

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