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biology topic 6 *

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survival and response
What is a stimulus,
Why is it important that organism...,
What is a tropism
9  cards
receptors
Describe the basic structure of a...,
Describe how a generator potentia...,
Explain what the pacinian corpusc...
6  cards
control of heart rate
Cardiac muscle is myogenic what d...,
Label the sinoatrial node san atr...,
Describe the myogenic stimulation...
5  cards
nerve impulses
Describe the structure of a myeli...,
Describe resting potential,
Explain how a resting potential i...
11  cards
synaptic transmission
Describe the structure of a synapse,
What are cholinergic synapses,
Describe transmission across a ch...
12  cards
skeletal muscles are stimulated to contract by nerves and act as effectors
Describe how muscles work,
Describe the gross and microscopi...,
Describe the ultrastructure of a ...
8  cards
principles of homeostasis and negative feedback
Describe homeostasis in mammals,
Explain the importance of maintai...,
Explain the importance of maintai...
7  cards
control of blood glucose concentration
Describe the factors that influen...,
Describe the role of the liver in...,
Explain the action of insulin in ...
12  cards
control of blood water potential
Describe the structure of a nephron,
Summarise the role of different p...,
Describe the formation of glomeru...
15  cards
RP10
Describe how the effect of an env...,
The woodlice were left for 15 min...,
Explain how you would ensure the ...
8  cards
RP11
Describe how a calibration curve ...,
Describe how the concentration of...,
Give examples of variables that s...
4  cards

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