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1.1 division and differentiation in human cells
Define the term stem cells,
State the difference between soma...,
Identify the two types of cell di...
31  cards
1.2 Structure and replication of DNA
Describe the structure of a dna m...,
Name the four nucleotide bases,
What are nucleotides
26  cards
1.3 gene expression
Name the 2 main processes involve...,
State three structural difference...,
State the complementary base pair...
34  cards
1.4 mutations
State the definition of a mutation,
Identify the three main types of ...,
What is substitution
20  cards
1.5 human genomics
Describe the term genome,
State the component parts of the ...,
Describe what is meant by the ter...
10  cards
1.6 metabolic pathways
State the meaning of metabolic pa...,
Identify the three types of step ...,
Identify the two types of reactio...
29  cards
1.7 cellular respiration
State the name and location of th...,
State the definition of glycolysis,
Identify the two phases of glycol...
21  cards
1.8 energy systems in muscle cells
State the conditions during which...,
Describe the process of lactate m...,
State the term used to describe m...
15  cards
unit 1 reminders
Name the hormone involved in glyc...,
Which correctly describes cell di...,
What is not a use of stem cells
15  cards
2.1 gamete production and fertilisation
Where does gamete production take...,
Explain the role of the seminifer...,
Explain the role of interstitial ...
20  cards
2.2 physiology and health
What do hormones do,
What do hormones do when they rea...,
State the role of the hypothalamu...
20  cards
2.2 physiology and health (2)
State the location of the endomet...,
What happens to the endometrium d...,
How many days does it take the en...
27  cards
2.3 controlling fertility
Difference between male and femal...,
When does fertility begin,
How long can ova and sperm surviv...
33  cards
2.4 antenatal and postnatal screenings
State the purpose of ante natal s...,
What does antenatal screenings id...,
Antenatal screening examples
18  cards
2.5 The structure and function of veins, capillaries and arteries
Identify the three different type...,
Where does the pulmonary vein tak...,
How is the oxygenated blood suppl...
29  cards
2.6 the structure and function of the heart
State the definition of cardiac o...,
Calculate the cardiac output of t...,
Identify differences between the ...
22  cards
2.7 Pathology of Cardio Vascular Disease
Describe the process of atheroscl...,
Explain the impact of atheroscler...,
Consequently atherosclerosis is t...
21  cards
2.8 blood glucose levels and obesity
How are the hormones in the pancr...,
Pancreas hormones involved in blo...,
When is insulin in the pancreas s...
25  cards
3.1 Neurobiology and immunology
State the two divisions of the ne...,
State the function of the nervous...,
Identify the structures of the ce...
14  cards
3.2 The cerebral cortex
Name the three main structural pa...,
Medulla function,
Cerebellum function
15  cards
3.3 Neurobiology and communication
Define what memory is,
Encoding,
Storage
17  cards
3.4 The Cells of the Nervous System and Neurotransmitters at Synapses
Describe the structure of a neuron,
Dendrites,
Cell body
19  cards
3.4 The Cells of the Nervous System and Neurotransmitters at Synapses (2)
State how endorphin production is...,
State the function of endorphins,
State the function of dopamine
11  cards
3.5 non-specific body defences
Define the term pathogen,
State what is meant by non specif...,
Identify the main physical non sp...
10  cards
3.6 Specific Cellular Defences Against Pathogens
Name the type of white blood cell...,
State the definition of an antigen,
Describe the role of lymphocytes ...
21  cards
3.7 Nerobiology and immunology
Explain the process of vaccination 1,
Describe the process of vaccination,
Explain the process of vaccination 2
13  cards
3.8 Clinical Trials of Vaccines and Drugs
State the purpose of clinical dru...,
Identify the four key protocols t...,
Randomised groups
11  cards

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