Biology Flashcards
Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs
The Left ventricle
Where are the hearts ‘pacemaker’ cells found
Right Atrium
Where does the drug digitalis originate from
Foxgloves
What are beta-blockers and what do they do
Beta-blockers are a type of medicine which help to regulate a heart which has abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
What is the name of the enzyme which that digests starch in the human digestive system
amylase
What are two different methods you could use to prevent people from catching malaria
Spraying your home/bedroom with insecticides, sleeping with bed netting around you
What are two differences between bacterial cells and eukaryotic cells
Bacterial cells are single-celled organisms without a nucleus, Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus. They are also multicelluar organisms