Biology Flashcards

1
Q

Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs

A

The Left ventricle

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2
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Where are the hearts ‘pacemaker’ cells found

A

Right Atrium

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3
Q

Where does the drug digitalis originate from

A

Foxgloves

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4
Q

What are beta-blockers and what do they do

A

Beta-blockers are a type of medicine which help to regulate a heart which has abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

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5
Q

What is the name of the enzyme which that digests starch in the human digestive system

A

amylase

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6
Q

What are two different methods you could use to prevent people from catching malaria

A

Spraying your home/bedroom with insecticides, sleeping with bed netting around you

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7
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What are two differences between bacterial cells and eukaryotic cells

A

Bacterial cells are single-celled organisms without a nucleus, Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus. They are also multicelluar organisms

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