Fundamentals of Life Science

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Decks in this class (20)

Lecture 1
Which direction is dna read 1,
Structure of a nucleotide 2,
Visualisation of phosphodiester b...
9  cards
Lecture 2
Structure of deoxyribose and ribo...,
Properties of rna 2,
What are the 4 types of rna what ...
8  cards
Lecture 3
Where does translation and transc...,
General structure of amino acid 2,
Glycine methionine and lysine 3
17  cards
Lecture 4 : Translation
What is an upstream enhancer 1,
Whole thing 2,
For understanding 3
13  cards
Lecture 5 : Translation II (Mutations)
When do mutations happen where how 1,
When do mutations happen in genom...,
Dna polymerase and mutations 3
12  cards
Lecture 6 : Histones and Packaging
What is the dna package heirarchy 1,
What is the nucleosome 2,
Histones h3 and h4 3
13  cards
Lecture 7 : Biological Membranes
Membranes 1,
Key functions of membranes 2,
Phospholipids 3
16  cards
Lecture 8 : Membrane transport
Passive transport 1,
Simple diffusion 2,
Facilitated diffusion 3
7  cards
Lecture 9 : Fluid Compartments and Osmosis
Fluid def 1,
Body water content 2,
Examples of transcellular compart...
12  cards
Lecture 10 : Glycolysis
Summary of metabolism 1,
What are the 3 main phases of cel...,
3 pathways of what molecules our ...
16  cards
Lecture 11 : TCA Cycle
Critical glycolysis enzyme reacti...,
Gluconeogenesis note 2,
What is the tca cycle 3
14  cards
Lecture 12 : Gene Expression
Housekeeping genes specialised pr...,
Notes about genes 2,
What is the predominant level of ...
8  cards
Lecture 13 : General Introduction to Genetics
What are genomics 1,
Cancers 2,
Blank 3
3  cards
Introduction to Histology
What is histology 1,
How is it studied 2,
What are the 4 basic types of tis...
15  cards
Epithelial Histology
What is meant by simple stratified 1,
Columnar 2,
Neoplasm and metaplasia 3
3  cards
Muscle Histology
Types of muscles 1,
What is skeletal muscle 2,
What is cardiac muscle 3
16  cards
Histology of Connective Tissue
Loose vs dense connective tissue 1,
A bit of understanding about loos...,
Qn 3
7  cards
Histology of Skin
Skin 1,
More 2,
Even more 3
9  cards
Histology of Cartilage and Bone
Perichondrium 1,
3 main types a bit about 2,
What is hyaline cartilage 3
18  cards
Lecture 14
Classification of genetic disorde...,
Autosomnal dominance 2,
Autosomnal recessive 3
7  cards

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