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13.4
What two types of neurone are there,
What is a myelinated neurone,
Describe the myelin sheath that i...
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13.5 Synapses
Why are synapses important,
What is convergence in neurones,
What is divergence in neurones
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13.6 Organisation of the nervous system
What is a stimulus,
What does myelinated mean,
Why do multicellular organisms ne...
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13.7 The Brain
State three general function of t...,
What are the five main parts of t...,
Describe the function of the cere...
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13.8 Reflexes
What is a reflex action,
Description be the reflex arc,
Is the knee jerk reflex spinal or...
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13.9 Voluntry And Involuntry Muscles
What is syncitium,
What is the plasma membrane surro...,
What are the three types of muscle
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13.10
Briefly describe the sliding fila...,
What causes movement 2 marks,
What do the myosin filaments pull...
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14.1 Hormonal Communication
What is an endocrine gland,
What is the role of the pituitary...,
What is the role of the thyroid g...
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14.2 The Pancreas
Name the two main functions of th...,
Describe the pancreas role as an ...,
What is the duodenum
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14.3 Regulation of Blood Glucose Concentration
Why is controlling blood glucose ...,
What is the normal blood glucose ...,
What causes blood glucose concent...
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14.4 Diabetes and its Control
What is type one diabetes,
What is the main treatment for di...,
What is type 2 diabetes
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14.5 Coordinated Responses
Whe is the threat detected,
What happens straight after the t...,
How does the sympathetic nervous ...
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14.6 Controlling Heart Rate
What system is heart rate control...,
Where in the brain is heart rate ...,
How many centres does the medulla...
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15.1 The Principles of Homeostatis
What is homeostasis,
Is positive feedback part of home...,
Why is positive feedback not part...
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15.2 Thermoregulation in Ectotherms
Regarding temperature what two cl...,
Name 5 things that affect body te...,
How to endotherms maintain a stab...
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15.3 Thermoregulation in Endotherms
Name and state the location of th...,
What is the body temperature main...,
What is aestivation
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Introduction To Excretion
What is excretion 3 marks,
What is secretion 4 marks,
What is egestion 2 marks
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The Liver
How many supplies of blood does t...,
What does the hepatic vein do 2 m...,
What are the two blood supplies o...
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15.5- The Mammalian Kidney
What are the three main parts of ...,
How does blood get into the kidne...,
How does the blood pass out of th...
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15.6- The Kidney and Osmoregulation
How is the amount of water lost i...,
Where is adh produced and stored ...,
How does adh affect the distal co...
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15.7- Urine and Diagnosis
What is present in the urine of a...,
What is present in the urine of a...,
What hormones is in the urine of ...
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15.8- Kidney failure
Name three causes of kidney failu...,
Name two effects high blood press...,
State 6
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18.1 Glycolysis
What is the energy produced in re...,
Where does glycolysis occur 1 mark,
Is glycolysis aerobic or anaerobi...
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18.2 The Link Reaction
Where does the link reaction take...,
Why is the outer mitochondrial me...,
How do the cristae in the mitocho...
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18.3 The Krebs Cycle
Where does the krebs cycle take p...,
What does each cycle of the krebs...,
Describe the krebs cycle
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18.4 Oxidative Phosphorylation
Describe oxidative phosphorylation,
Where ate the electron transport ...,
Where do the hydrogen atoms come ...
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18.5 Anaerobic respiration
Does anaerobic respiration produc...,
What are the three categories of ...,
What is an
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18.6 Respiratory substrates
What other organic molecules can ...,
Describe how triglycerides enter ...,
Describe how proteins enter the r...
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