unit 1 & 2 human biology

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the cell
Nucleus 1,
What 2 nutrients are needed for r...,
Mitochondria 3
14  cards
cell membrane
Cell membrane 1,
What is homeostasis 2,
What is the 2 layers of phospholi...
11  cards
transport in and out of the cell
What are the 3 methods of transpo...,
Simple diffusion 2,
What happens if there is a higher...
23  cards
enzymes and metabolism
Metabolism 1,
What are the 2 types of metabolism 2,
Catabolism 3
23  cards
cell respiration
What is cellular respiration 1,
What is the word equation for cel...,
How is the release of energy cont...
20  cards
circulatory system
What side of the heart pumps deox...,
What side of the heart pumps oxyg...,
What is the circulation through t...
41  cards
blood in detail
Function of the blood o nutrients 1,
Function of the blood co2 and was...,
Function of the blood hormones 3
23  cards
lymphatic system
3 functions of the lymphatic syst...,
Excess fluid 2,
What is the fluid returned to the...
11  cards
respiratory system
Nasal cavity 1,
Why does the air need to be moist...,
Pharynx throat 3
27  cards
excretory system
What is excretion 1,
What is elimination 2,
What are the 5 excretory organs 3
74  cards
digestive system
What type of digestion takes plac...,
How does mechanical digestion tak...,
Where is saliva secreted from and...
78  cards
tissues of the body
Tissues 1,
What are the 4 body tissues 2,
Epithelial tissue structure 3
14  cards
musculoskeletal system
Name the device for remembering t...,
5 functions of the skeleton 2,
Support 3
54  cards
DNA and inheritance
What is mitosis needed for 1,
Name the stages of the cell cycle 2,
Describe g1 growth 1 3
30  cards
epigenetics
What is epigenetics 1,
What is gene expression 2,
What causes epigenetic changes 3
12  cards
meiosis
What is meiosis 1,
Body cells 2,
Sex cells 3
25  cards
monogenetic inheritance
What is monogenic inheritance 1,
Alleles 2,
Heterozygous 3
8  cards
genetics (incomplete and codominance)
Define incomplete dominance 1,
Eg of incomplete dominance 2,
Define codominance 3
8  cards
sex linked inheritance
What is sex linked inheritance 1,
What are autosomes 2,
What is the difference between an...
11  cards
pedigrees
What is a pedigree 1,
Determining recessive pedigrees 2,
Determining dominant pedigrees 3
9  cards
male and female reproductive system
Gonads of females 1,
Gonads of males 2,
Gametes 3
48  cards
spermatogenesis
What is spermatogenesis 1,
Where does spermatogenesis occur 2,
Steps of transformation 3
12  cards
oogenesis
What is oogenesis 1,
Process of oogenesis 2,
1 oogonia 3
7  cards
hormonal control of the ovarian AND menstrual cycle
1 1,
2 2,
3 3
9  cards
menstrual cycle
What is the endometrium 1,
What is the menstrual cycle 2,
What happens in the menstrual cyc...
5  cards
functions of hormones
Females hormones 1,
Male hormones 2,
Fsh in females 3
16  cards
the ovarian cycle
What is the ovarian cycle 1,
Order of maturation 2,
Primary follicle 3
8  cards
fertilization to implantation
What are the steps of implantation 1,
Ovulation 2,
Fertilisation 3
6  cards
primary germ layers
Embryonic period 1,
Differentiation 2,
Stem cells 3
14  cards
developing placenta
What is the placenta 1,
5 functions 2,
Nutrients 3
10  cards
factors affecting foetal development
What is a teratogen 1,
5 eg of teratogens 2,
2 infections and effects 3
7  cards
foetal health monitoring
What is chromosomal analysis 1,
What are the 2 types of chromosom...,
When can amniocentesis be done 3
15  cards
foetal circulation
Ductus arteriosus 1,
Ductus venosus 2,
Foramen ovale 3
11  cards
labour and birth
Gestation 1,
Major changes to the mother 2,
Parturition 3
12  cards

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