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cell theory
recall the four fundamental tenets of cell theory
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eukaryotic cells
dstinguish different properties of eukaryotic cells
69
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classification and structure of prokaryotic cells
compare / contrast archaea, bacteria, and eukaryotes
58
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viruses and subviral particles
recal virus teminology
41
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cell cycle and mitosis
Autosomal cells are _________ whi...,
Germ cells are _________ containi...,
What are the four stages of the c...
37
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meiosis
Meiosis occurs in __________ and ...,
Similarities between meiosis and ...,
Mitosis vs meiosishow many rounds
25
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reproductive system
What is the purpose of the sry gene,
Primitive gonads develop into the...,
At are the two functional compone...
65
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early developmental stages
Where does fertilization occur,
Why does the sperm release acroso...,
The first sperm to come into dire...
67
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mechanisms of development
____________ is when the cell is ...,
________________ is the commitmen...,
T f prior to determination the ce...
22
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fetal circulation
Diffusion is the perferred method...,
T f it is common for maternal and...,
What is the importance of fetal h...
19
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gestation and birth
When does the heart begin to beat,
When do the major organs develop,
When does the cartilage skeleton ...
11
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cells of the nervous system
The nucleus endoplasmic reticulum...,
What is the purpose of dendrites,
_____________ integrates incoming...
25
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transmission of neural impulses
____________ is the net electric ...,
What is the average resting membr...,
What are the two ions that mainta...
35
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organization of the human nervous system
What are the three types of nerve...,
______________ neurons transmit s...,
__________ neurons trasmit motor ...
38
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mechanisms of hormone action
Hormones can be _________ or ____...,
Examples of peptide hormones,
Peptide hormones are all derived ...
124
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anatomy and mechanism of breathing
What does the thoracic cavity con...,
Explain the flow of air starting ...,
__________ is a common pathway fo...
26
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functions of the respiratory system
Functions of the lungs,
The cappillaries bring deoxygenat...,
The oxygenated blood returns to t...
19
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anatomy of the cardiovascular system
The cardiovascular system consist...,
The vasculature consists of what,
After the blood travels through t...
59
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blood
_____________ is the liquid porti...,
The cellular portion of blood con...,
All blood cels are formed from __...
38
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physiology of the cardiovascular system
The force per unit area exerted o...,
What do,
Blood pressure is expressed as a ...
53
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structure of the immune system
__________ immunity always active...,
T f innate immunity is often call...,
____________ refers to the defens...
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the innate immune system
What is the body s first line of ...,
___________ are antibacterial enz...,
T f the respiratory and gi system...
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adaptive immune system
What two cells make up the adapti...,
_________ cells govern the humora...,
__________ cells mount the cell m...
41
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lymphatic system
Lymphatic vessels join to form a ...,
________ _______ and __________ m...,
What is the purpose of lymph nodes
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anatomy of the digestive system
Two types of digestion,
____________ digestion invovles t...,
___________ digestion is the proc...
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accessory organs of digestion
The endocrine functions of the pa...,
___________ are the exocrine cell...,
What do acinar cells produce
18
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absorption and defecation
The small intestine is lined with...,
Each villus has many small ______...,
In the middle of each villus ther...
21
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excretory system
Eac,
_____________ is the kidneys oute...,
____________ consists of two capi...
46
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skin
Layers of the skin,
The epidermis is subdivided into ...,
What are the three layers of the ...
34
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muscular system
___________ msucle is essential f...,
The contraction of skeletal muscl...,
_____________ muscle is responsib...
58
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skeletal system
What makes up the axial skeleton,
What makes up the appendicular sk...,
Bone is a connective tissue deriv...
42
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fundamental concepts of genetics
____________ is a population meas...,
____________ is defined as varyin...,
Explain the difference between co...
8
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changes in the gene pool
All of the genes that exist withi...,
_______________ is a chnage in dn...,
What are some ways new mutations ...
22
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analytical approaches in genetics
What are the phenotypic and genot...,
What is the phenotypic ration for...,
Sex linked traits are much more c...
7
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evolution
________________ is the theory th...,
T f darwin based in theory of nat...,
T f chance variations within indi...
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