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1.1: Introduction to biological molecules
Transport Across Cell Membranes
Homeostasis - blood glucose
Recombinant DNA Technology
Transport across Membranes
1.4: Starch, glycogen and cellulose
1.5: Lipids
1.6: Proteins
1.7: Enzyme action
1.8: The factors affecting enzyme action
1.9: Enzyme inhibition
2.1: The structure of RNA and DNA
2.2: DNA replication
2.3: Energy and ATP
3.1: The methods of studying cells
3.2: The electron microscope
3.3: Microscopic measurements and calculations
3.4: Eukaryotic cell structure
3.5: Cell specialisation and organisation
3.6: Prokaryotic cells and viruses
3.7: Mitosis
3.8: The cell cycle
4.1: The structure of the cell surface membrane
4.2: Diffusion
4.3: Osmosis
4.4: Active transport
4.5: Co-transport and absorption of glucose in the ileum
5.1: Defence mechanisms
5.2: Phagocytosis
5.3: T lymphocytes and cell mediated immunity
5.4: B lymphocytes and humoral immunity
5.5: Antibodies
5.6: Vaccination
5.7: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
6.1: Exchange between organisms and their environment
6.2: Gas exchange in single-celled organisms and insects
6.3: Gas exchange in fish
6.4: Gas exchange in the leaf of a plant
6.5: Limiting water loss
6.6: The structure of the human gas-exchange system
6.7: The mechanism of breathing
6.8: The exchange of gases in the lungs
6.9: Enzymes and digestion
6.10: The absorption of the products of digestion
7.1: Haemoglobin
7.2: The transport of oxygen by haemoglobin
7.3: The circulatory system of a mammal
7.4: The structure of the heart
7.5: The cardiac cycle
7.6: Blood vessels and their functions
7.7: The transport of water in the xylem
7.8: The transport of organic molecules in the phloem
7.9: Investigating transport in plants
8.1: Genes and the triplet code
8.2: DNA and chromosomes
8.3: The structure of ribonucleic acid
8.4: Protein synthesis - transcription and splicing
8.5: Protein synthesis - translation
9.1: Mutations
9.2: Meiosis and genetic variation
9.3: Genetic diversity and adaptation
9.4: The types of selection
10.1: Species and taxonomy
10.2: Diversity within a community
10.3: Species diversity and human activity
10.4: Investigating diversity
10.5: Quantitative investigations of variation
6.1 Exchange
6.1 - Exchange with environment
