BM108: Organisms and Diseases

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Decks in this class (16)

Block A: Origins of Life, the Kingdoms and Evolution
What is the second law of thermod...,
What formed first dna or rna,
What are the 4 key features of th...
36  cards
Block B Part 1: The Metazoan Body Plan and Derm Layers
What are protists,
What are metazoans,
Why is having a head useful
59  cards
Block B Part 2: Gradients, Differentiation, Organisation and Sexual Dimorphism
What do cells in isolation undergo,
What happens in differentiation,
Is differentiation one way or two...
28  cards
Block B Part 3: Brain Development and Anatomy
What does the ectoderm give rise to,
What is the organizer,
What is the purpose of bmp
59  cards
Block C Part 1: Bacteria, Viruses and Parasites
What is a pathogen,
State 5 ways in which pathogenic ...,
How big are virions
38  cards
Block C Part 2: Immunology
Is innate immunity specific or no...,
How is innate immunity acquired,
What is the purpose of innate imm...
75  cards
Block C Part 3: Immunology Sum Up and Inappropiate Immune Responses
What is the primary immune response,
What is the secondary immune resp...,
How does the body produce a large...
30  cards
Block C Part 4: Infectious Diseases
State 3 viruses,
What 3 things must an immune resp...,
State 3 bacteria
39  cards
Block D Part 1: Sensory Systems
What is sensory transduction,
What are the common features of a...,
How does adaptation work in a sen...
41  cards
Block D Part 2: Microbes and the Environment
What results in mutation in bacteria,
What is an ecosystem,
What is a habitat
52  cards
Block D Part 3: Mammals and Adaptations to their Environment
Name 3 common features of mammals,
What are the three types of mammals,
How are mammals classified
42  cards
Block D Part 4: Our Microbiome
What is a microbiome,
What do gut microbes help with,
What does akkermansia muciniphila do
25  cards
Block E Part 1: Blood Pressure, the Heart and Thermoregulation
What is the role of the cardiovas...,
How does the cardiovascular syste...,
How does the cardiovascular syste...
40  cards
Block E Part 2: Lungs, Gas Exchange and Respiratory Diseases
How are lungs divded,
What occupies most of the volume ...,
What separates the thoracic chest...
45  cards
Block E Part 3: Hormonal Control
What are the 4 roles of hormones,
What secretes the endocrine hormo...,
Where is the endocrine hormone ca...
37  cards
Block E Part 4: Water Balance and the Renal System
What are the 4 purposes of the re...,
How does the renal system regulat...,
How does the renal system regulat...
63  cards

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