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Higher Human Bio

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Decks in this class (22)

1.1 Division and Differentiation in Human Cells
What are somatic cells,
Name 4 types of somatic cells,
Is a somatic cell diploid or haploid
22  cards
1.2 DNA Structure and Replication
What is a nucleotide made of,
How many carbon atoms are in a de...,
What are the 4 bases called
15  cards
1.3 Gene Expression
What is gene expression,
What are the 3 types of rna,
How many strands does rna have
25  cards
1.4 Mutations
What is a mutation,
Name 2 types of mutations,
How is an individual defined as a...
15  cards
1.5 Human Genomics
What is a genome,
What is human genomics,
What is bioinformatics
6  cards
1.6 Metabolic Pathways
What are metabolic pathways,
What steps can metabolic pathways...,
What do alternative metabolic pat...
19  cards
1.7 Respiration
What is phosphorylation,
What are the 3 stages of respiration,
Where does glycolysis take place
19  cards
1.8 Energy Systems
What happens to cells during vigo...,
What can citric acid cycle and el...,
What is glycolic able to provide ...
11  cards
2.1 Gamete Production and Fertilisation
Where does sperm production occur,
Where is testosterone manufactured,
What does sperm need
12  cards
2.2 Hormonal Control Of Reproduction
What does the hypothalamus release,
What are the 2 hormones in males,
What are the 2 hormones in females
18  cards
2.3 The Biology Of Controlling Fertility
What is the difference between ma...,
What signs are shown that a woman...,
What is stimulating ovulation
11  cards
2.4 Antenatal and Postnatal Screening
What does antenatal screening ide...,
What are the two ultrasound imagi...,
What does a dating scan do
20  cards
2.5 Structure And The Function Of The Heart
What do valves prevent,
What are the two types of valves,
What do av valves do
51  cards
2.6 Cardio Vascular Disease (CVD)
What is atherosclerosis,
What is atherosclerosis the root ...,
What happens if atheromas rupture
28  cards
2.7 Blood Glucose Levels And Obesity
What does chromic elevation of bl...,
What could atherosclerosis lead t...,
What does small blood vessels dam...
17  cards
3.1 Nervous System
What is the nervous system divide...,
What is the cns made of,
What is the pns made of
15  cards
3.2 The Cerebral Cortex
What is the cerebral cortex,
What does the cerebral cortex do,
What are the three key functions ...
8  cards
3.3 Memory
What is the order of memory that ...,
What does sensory information do,
What happens to information if it...
9  cards
3.4 Cells Of The Nervous System And Neurotransmitters At Synapses
What are neurons composed of,
What direction do nerve impulses ...,
What is the cell body
38  cards
3.5 Non-Specific Body Defences
What are pathogens,
What is the function of the immun...,
What is the immune system divided...
17  cards
3.6 Specific Cellular Defences Against Pathogens
What are lymphocytes,
What are the two types of lymphoc...,
Where are lymphocytes made
24  cards
3.7 Immunisation
How can immunity be developed,
What are the antigens used in vac...,
What is the primary immune response
7  cards

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