6) Organisms response to changes in the environment

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tropisms
1 what is a tropism 1,
2 how are taxis and tropisms simi...,
3 how are taxis and tropisms diff...
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heart rate
1 the heart muscle is myogenic wh...,
2 describe the role of receptors ...,
3 describe the role of the chemor...
13  cards
resting and action potential
1 which two proteins in a neurone...,
2 how is resting potential establ...,
3 explain why sodium ions and pot...
11  cards
survival and response
1 why is it important that organi...,
2 what are two simple responses t...,
3 what is a tactic response taxis 3
11  cards
reflexes
1 what is the role of a receptor 1,
2 what is the role of the sensory...,
3 what is the role of the relay n...
11  cards
receptors
1 how is a generator potential pr...,
2 what type of stimulus does the ...,
3 describe the structure of the p...
11  cards
propagation
1 explain how waves of depolarisa...,
2 how does conduction along a mye...,
3 describe how speed of conductan...
7  cards
synaptic transmission
1 describe the movement of calciu...,
2 explain how acetylcholine ach l...,
3 describe how a neurotransmitter...
8  cards
kidneys and ADH
1 describe the structure of the g...,
2 how does ultrafiltration occur 2,
3 what substances does ultrafiltr...
4  cards
muscle structure
1 describe the gross structure of...,
2 label the parts of a muscle fib...,
3 draw and label the microstructu...
15  cards
Kidneys
1 describe and explain how the se...,
2 explain how adh increases the m...,
3 name the gland that secretes adh 3
15  cards
blood glucose control
1 describe the mode of action of ...,
2 why is it important to maintain...,
3 describe the second messenger m...
19  cards
homeostasis
1 what is homeostasis 1,
2 why is homeostasis important fo...,
3 why is homeostasis important fo...
9  cards

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