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heredity (genetics) 4.1
Heredity defintion,
Genetic definition,
Chromosomes definition 3 main points
18  cards
asexual reproduction (genetics)
What is asexual reproduction,
3 types of asexual reproduction e...,
What is pulling out roots and shoots
19  cards
meiosis (genetics)
What is sexual reproduction,
What is a gamate,
What is fertilization
24  cards
Independent Assortment/Abnormal Meiosis (genetics)
Variability meaning,
What is random assortment and how...,
How do you find the possible comb...
25  cards
cytoplasmic inheritance and fertilization (genetics)
What is prenatal testing,
Chorionic villus sampling cvs,
What is amniocentesis
22  cards
Mendelian Inheritance (genetics)
Who is gregor mendal,
What is a genotype what is a phen...,
Allele meaning and how does it work
10  cards
Variations in heredity (genetics)
What are 3 of mendels laws name,
What is the law of dominance,
The law of segregation
11  cards
multi trait inheritance (genetics)
Monohybrid meaning,
Dihybrid cross,
What is a dihybrid cross used for
7  cards
DNA & RNA (The code of life) (Genetics)
What does dna stand for and how d...,
What does rna stand for,
What is dna in general
10  cards
understanding genetic mutations
What is a genetic mutation what a...,
What are the two types of mutatio...,
What is a point mutation what are...
16  cards
Manipulating the genome and Gene therapy
What is a genome,
What is genetic engineering what ...,
What are plasmids
13  cards
biological changes overtime! (Evolution)
What causes evolution,
What are the three types of mutat...,
What is genepool and what is its ...
12  cards
Evolution of an Idea (02) (Evolution)
What did people believe before th...,
What does mutable mean,
Timeline of connections who start...
18  cards
Evidence of Evolution (03) (Evolution)
What is the evolution pipeline 3,
What are the 5 evidences that pro...,
What is biogeography and which pe...
14  cards
Origins of species (04) (evolution)
How did natural selection become ...,
What was darwins overall overarch...,
How are organisms better suited t...
8  cards
natural selection (8.1) (Types of selection and genetic drift) (Evolution)
What is natural selection what is...,
Evolution pipeline with definitions,
What is selective pressure
20  cards
speciation (Evolution)
What does speciation mean,
What are the 2 general ways speci...,
What is the definition of species...
24  cards
Patterns of evolution
What are patterns of evolution th...,
What is adaptive radiation genera...,
What does adaptive radation lead to
15  cards
macroevolution
What is the definition of macoevo...,
What are the two patterns of evol...,
What is the theory of gradualism ...
9  cards
9.1 Why do we need to eat?
What are the two reasons we need ...,
What is food what is nutrients wh...,
What is energy and how is it rele...
7  cards
9.2 What and how much do we need to eat?
What are the 6 main nutrients and...,
Carbohydrates importance what are...,
Protiens importance main function...
14  cards
9.3 Intro to digestion
What is digestion what is the dig...,
What is the process of digestion ...,
Specialized digestive syste s how...
8  cards
9.4 Digestion in the mouth and stomach
The mouth oral cavity what proces...,
Salivawhat secrets saliva what su...,
What is an enzyme
13  cards
9.5 Digestion in the small intestine
The imprtance of the small intest...,
What does the duodenum do not the...,
What is cck cholecystokin
12  cards
9.5 Absorption in the small intestine
When does absorbtion begin and in...,
What is villi what is microvilli ...,
How is fat absorbed
11  cards
9.5 Structure and function of the large intestine
What is the function of the large...,
What are the parts of the large i...,
What is in the small intestine si...
9  cards
intro to respiratory system
Why do we need oxygen,
What is in the air air mixture,
When looking at a pateints how ar...
13  cards
Respiratory structures and processes
What are the four structural feat...,
What is the pathway of air,
What is the function of the nose ...
18  cards
How does ventilation work?
What is ventilation what is its s...,
What are the two main stages of v...,
How is this pressure created what...
26  cards
Transportation, how is oxygen transported throughout the body?
What is transportation of oxygen ...,
How is the respiratory system con...,
How is oxygen transported through...
14  cards
Interferences with gas exchange (Diseases)
What is interferance with gas exc...,
6 common diseases when referring ...,
What do these diseases do
11  cards
Circulatory system (11.1)
Why do we need the circulatory sy...,
What are the 3 fundemental featur...,
Unicellular vs multi cellular wha...
16  cards
11.2 Blood: a tissue fluid
What is blood,
What are the componets of blood,
Blood components plasma what is i...
12  cards
11.3 Blood vessels
What are blood vessels what are t...,
What are arteries what type of bl...,
What are aterioles what is its ma...
32  cards
the cardiac cycle and circulation
The heart explain the air pathway...,
What is the heart what is it s ge...,
What is a atrium atria located th...
21  cards
Coronary Artery disease (11.5)
What is coronary artery disease,
What is arteriosclerosis,
What causes coronary artery disease
17  cards
Biodiversity introduction
What des biodiversity mean,
What does biodiversity include li...,
What is a species
29  cards
The nature of classification (02)
What does classification mean wha...,
Why do we categorize things,
Before classification you must be...
20  cards
Phylogeny and modern taxonomy (03)
How does evolution connect with p...,
How is phylogeny repersented,
Cladistics how was phylogentic tr...
8  cards
comparing the 6 kingdoms (04)
All livign things are categorized...,
Why is virus seperate,
What is the differenced betweem p...
10  cards
The Prokaryotes (Eubacteria and Archeaea
What are prokaryotes what kingdom...,
What are the importance of prokar...,
How are prokaryotes benefitual to...
47  cards
viruses, viroids, prions
What are viruses,
What is a virus,
What are the 4 shapes of a virus
24  cards
protists (07) ("the left over group")
1  cards

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