human biology - unit 3

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Chapter 1 - Scientific Method
What is validity,
What is reliability,
How do you increase reliability
3  cards
Chapter 10 - Protection Against Invaders
What are pathogens,
What are communicable diseases,
What does contagious mean
68  cards
Chepter 11 - Specific Resistance To Infection
What is immunity,
What is the immune response,
What are the two parts of the imm...
20  cards
Chapter 6 - Detecting & Regulating Change
What is homeostasis,
What is a reflex,
What are the characteristics of a...
9  cards
Chapter 2: Chemical Messengers
What is an exocrine gland,
What are some examples of exocrin...,
What are endocrine glands
39  cards
Chapter 3 A- Nerve Cells & Nerve Impulses
What is a neuron,
What do all neurons consist of,
Neuron cell body
38  cards
Chapter 9 - Disruptions To Homeostasis
What is diabetes,
What usually keeps blood glucose ...,
What causes type 1 diabetes
20  cards
Chapter 5 - The Centeral Nervous System
What are the parts of the cns,
What are the protective structure...,
What are the protective structure...
31  cards
Chapter 4 - Divisions Of The Nervous System
What are the two main divisions o...,
What does the central nervous sys...,
What does the peripheral nervous ...
42  cards
Chapter 8 - Homeostasis Of Blood Sugar
What is glucose,
What is glycogen,
What is glycogenesis
19  cards
Chapter 8.5 - Homeostasis Of Gas Concentration
What stimulates the intercostal m...,
What stimulates the diaphragm,
What happens if the nerves are in...
11  cards
Chapter 7 - Homeostasis Of Body Temperature
What is thermoregulation,
What is the optimum body temperature,
What causes heat input
27  cards
Chapter 7.5 - Homeostasis Of Body Fluids
What is the thirst reflex
1  cards
Chapter 6 - Receptors
What is a receptor,
Where are receptors found,
What are thermoreceptors
13  cards
Nervous System - Practice Questions
Explain how the transmission of a...,
Define refractory period 2 marks,
Action potentials are describes a...
10  cards
Immunity - Practice Questions
0  cards
Homeostasis - Practice Questions
0  cards
Endocrine System - Practice Questions
Describe the mode of action of a ...,
Describe the mode of action of a ...,
Describe the process that stimula...
4  cards

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