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1.1 Introduction to Cells
Cell theory states that 1,
The cell is the smallest unit of ...,
Cells only arise from pre existin...
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1.2 Ultrastructure of cells
Light microscopes are limited in ...,
Electrons have a much shorter wav...,
Resolution 3
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1.5 Origin of cells
Theory of spontaneous generation 1,
Theophrastus greek philosopher an...,
Aristotle 3
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1.4 Membrane transport
The phospholipid bilayer is 1,
Some molecules pass through easil...,
Large molecules use their own mem...
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1.3 Membrane Structure
Some substances are attracted to ...,
Some molecules are not attracted ...,
Phospholipids are amphipathic mol...
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1.6 Cell division
Why do cells divide 1,
If an organisms grows larger it n...,
Cell division allows for ________...
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2.1: Molecules to Metabolism
What are organic compounds 1,
What is urea 2,
How did the artificla synthesis o...
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2.2: Fundamentals and Water
What is molecular biology 1,
The reductionist approach 2,
Chemical bonds 3
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2.3: Carbohydrates and Lipids
Monosaccharides 1,
Glucose 2,
Galactose 3
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2.4: Proteins
How many amino acids are there in...,
What bond links amino acids 2,
Formation of a dipeptide 3
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2.5: Enzymes
Enzyme definition 1,
Substrate definition 2,
Active site 3
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2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA
Two types of nucleic acids 1,
Function of nucleic acids in livi...,
Nucleic acids 3
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2.7 DNA replication, transcription and translation
Analysis of meselson and stahl s ...,
Results of meselson and stahl s e...,
Semi conservative replication 3
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2.8 Cell Respiration
Cell respiration 1,
Cell respiration formula 2,
Atp stands for 3
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2.9 Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis 1,
Photolysis 2,
Most of the oxygen is excreted as...
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3.1 Genes
A gene is 1,
Heritable 2,
Locus 3
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3.2 Chromosomes
Chromosomes of prokaryotic cells 1,
Plasmids in prokaryote bacteria 2,
Plasmids are also used 3
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3.3 Meiosis
Meiosis is a __________ of the nu...,
Meiosis i overview 2,
Meiosis ii overview 3
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3.4 Inheritance
Phenotype 1,
Genotype 2,
Homozygous 3
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3.5 Genetic Modification
Polymerase chain reaction 1,
Steps in polymerase chain reactio...,
Gel electrophoresis dna profiling 3
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4.1 Species communities and ecosystems
Species 1,
If members of two closely related...,
Population 3
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4.2 Energy Flow
Most ecosystems rely on light ene...,
Plants algae and cyanobacteria ar...,
In very few ecosystems the produc...
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4.3 Carbon cycling
Autotrophs absorb co2 from the at...,
Some co2 will directly dissolve 2,
Carbonic acid can dissociate to 3
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4.4 Climate Change
The earth is kept much warmer by ...,
The greenhouse gases that have th...,
Other gases including methane and...
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5.1 Evidence for Evolution
Evolution is 1,
Cumulative change 2,
Heritable characteristics 3
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5.2 Natural Selection
Conditions for natural selection 1,
Variation is typical in natural p...,
The implication of variation is t...
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5.3 Classification of Biodiversity
Carl linnaeus originally publishe...,
Binomial nomenclature 2,
Species are named 3
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5.4 Cladistics
Clades 1,
Mutations in dna that persist and...,
Species that have a recent common...
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6.1 Digestion and Absorption
Mouth 1,
Salivary glands 2,
Esophagus 3
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6.2 The Blood System
Relatively to the wall small lume...,
Thick muscular wall and fibrous o...,
Muscle contracts to decrease the ...
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6.3 Defense against infectious Disease
Mucous membranes 1,
Sticky mucus 2,
Skin 3
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6.4 Gas Exchange
Why do we need a ventilation syst...,
Gas exchange 2,
Alveoli purpose 3
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6.5 Neurons and Synapses
Neurons 1,
Dendrites 2,
Axons 3
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6.6 Hormones, homeostasis and reproduction
The endocrine system 1,
Key endocrine glands 2,
Blood glucose is maintained throu...
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A.1 Neural development
Neural tube 1,
Key to neural development are the...,
Developmental neuroscience 3
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A.2 The human brain
Development of the brain 1,
Metabolism of the brain 2,
Cell respiration produces 3
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A.3 Perception of stimuli
Diversity of stimuli 1,
Olfactory receptors sensing smell 2,
Receptor cells cilia which projec...
36
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