Biology

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Decks in this class (48)

0. Statistical Analysis
Statistical analysis 1,
What to do if i want to find if t...,
What percentage of data should fa...
14  cards
1.1. Water
The earth was formed 1,
Why is water the major medium for...,
Metabolical reactions 1
26  cards
1.2. Properties of water
Properties caused by h bonds 1,
Surface tension 2,
Capillarity 3
22  cards
1.3. Molecular biology
Molecular biology explains 1,
Metabolic processes 2,
Anabolic reaction 3
11  cards
1.4. Carbohydrates
Monossacharides exist in 2 forms ...,
Two glucose molecules when joined...,
Glycosidic bond 3
23  cards
1.5. Lipids
Groups of lipids 1,
Triglyceride neutral fat is compo...,
Group characteristic for alcohols...
24  cards
1.6. Proteins
Proteins are responsible for 1,
Monomers of protein 2,
Proteome 3
33  cards
1.7. Dietary requirements for a-a
Essential a a 1,
Non essentail a a 2,
Conditionally essential a a 3
7  cards
1.8. Enzymes
Enzymes have a ___ structure 1,
Enzymes function 2,
Why do living organisms produce t...
17  cards
1.9. Inhibitors
Inhibitors 1,
Competitive inihibition 2,
Non competitive inhibition 3
12  cards
1.10. Nucleic acids
Monomers of nucleic acids 1,
Nucleotide 2,
Different nitrogenous bases 3
32  cards
1.11. DNA replication
Dna stores __ _ __ which are 1,
Dna polymerization always happens...,
Leading strand template 3
23  cards
1.12. Expression of genes - transcription
Polygenic vs monogenic inheritance 1,
Gene 2,
Gene expression 3
26  cards
1.13. Expression of genes - translation
Materials needed for translation 1,
Ribosomes 2,
Trna 3
15  cards
1.14. Organization of genetic information
Both pro and eukaryotes use dna as 1,
Location and number of dna molecu...,
Types of dna sequences p vs e 3
25  cards
1.15. Epigenetics
Acetyl group with and without 1,
Modification of histone tails by ...,
Epigenetics 3
33  cards
1.16. Cell respiration 1
Cell respiration 1,
Substrates and products in cr 2,
Which living organisms perform cr 3
30  cards
1.16. Cell respiration 2
Aerobic cr yields __ __ energy pe...,
1st step of cr for both aerobic a...,
2nd step of cr for anaerobic path...
21  cards
Origins of cells
Formation of sun and earth when a...,
Conditions in the per biotic peri...,
Possible spots for accumulation o...
28  cards
Microscopy
Development of microscopy 1,
Magnification 2,
Resolution 3
29  cards
Prokaryotes
Structures 1,
Cell wall 2,
Plasma membrane 3
13  cards
Eukaryotes
Eukaryotic vs prokaryotic cells 1,
Organelles 2,
Advantages of being compartmental...
22  cards
Endosymbiotic theory and cell differentiation
From what kind of a common ancest...,
How were mitochondria formed 2,
How were chloroplasts formed 3
13  cards
Viruses
Shared features of viruses 1,
Which enzymes do viruses have 2,
What kind of genetic material can...
20  cards
Membranes and membrane transport
Role of the plasma membrane 1,
The plasma membrane maintains 2,
Diffusion 3
20  cards
Osmosis
Cell controls the _ hence control...,
Osmosis 2,
Solvation process 3
20  cards
Active transport/Exo and endocytosis
Another name for protein pumps 1,
How does active transport via pro...,
What is the polarity of the membr...
20  cards
Cell specialization
Zygote 1,
Morula 2,
When does cell specialization sta...
18  cards
Chemical signaling
How can cells exchange information 1,
Endocrine vs exocrine glands 2,
Ligand 3
25  cards
2.1. Life, LUCA, microscopy
When were the sun and earth forme...,
What are the possible spots for l...,
Compare conditions in prebiotic p...
20  cards
2.2. Cell theory, cell structure, endosymbiotic theory
What are the three points of cell...,
What are the discrepancies to the...,
List and define the functions of ...
20  cards
2.3. Viruses and membrane structure
What are the advantages of cell d...,
What are the advantages of multic...,
How are viruses similar to each o...
20  cards
2.4. Passive and active transport, water potential
What is the function of a pm what...,
What are the types of passive tra...,
Define diffusion what are the two...
20  cards
2.5. STEM cells, chemical signaling
What is exo endocytosis due to wh...,
Describe endocytosis 2,
Compare the conditions of freshwa...
20  cards
2.6. Chemical signaling 2, life cycle
Outline the target cells of hormo...,
Outline how they affect their tc ...,
Outline the speed longevity of th...
20  cards
2.7. Life cycle control mechanisms, tumors
What is the difference between cy...,
What is the purpose of mitosis fo...,
What is mitotic index and how is ...
20  cards
3. Genetics 1
Genetics 1,
Gene 2,
Gene locus 3
30  cards
3.2. Genetics 2
Different types of mutations base...,
Which number of nucleotides shoul...,
Sickle cell anemia 3
22  cards
4.1. Diversity of organisms
How does variation differ between...,
Who is carl von linne what did he...,
Outline the two species concept a...
16  cards
4.2. Evolution
Define evolution define fitness 1,
Lamarckism vs darwinism 2,
Explain the steps of evolution by...
20  cards
5.1. Gas exchange
Adaptations of gas exchange surfa...,
Cell respiration gas exchange and...,
The human respiratory system cons...
17  cards
5.2. Transport
Systemic circulation description 1,
Pulmonary circulation description 2,
Heart anatomy and adaptations to ...
20  cards
5.3. Muscle and motility
What organisms don t move locomot...,
What is the function of a skeleton 2,
Parts of muscle bone attachment p...
12  cards
5.4. Integration of body systems
Differentiate between tissue orga...,
Organization of the human nervous...,
What is a nerve what different ty...
32  cards
5.5. Endocrine system
Endocrine glands 1,
Hormone pathway to tissue fsh exa...,
What are hormones what are differ...
27  cards
5.6. Transport in plants and animals
What is capillary action 1,
What is the difference in water m...,
When is root pressure used as a m...
6  cards
5.7. Immune system
What is a pathogen 1,
What can pathogens be regarding t...,
Human immune system organs and ti...
22  cards
5.8. Homeostasis
Thermoregulation receptors and ef...,
Hyperthermia regulation 2,
Hypothermia regulation 3
18  cards

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