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Water
Anion,
Cation,
Ionic bonds
12
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Monosaccharides & Disaccharides
Monomer,
Tetrahedral shape,
Polymer
22
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Polysaccharides
Oligosaccharides,
Hydrolysis,
Atp
9
cards
Lipids
Lipids,
Fatty acids,
Glycerol
9
cards
Proteins
Haemoglobin,
Amino acids,
Peptide bonds
16
cards
Different Circulatory systems
Diffusion,
Concentration gradient,
Surface area to volume ratio sa vol
11
cards
Mammalian transport systems
Cardiovascular system,
Circulation,
Active transport
19
cards
Causes of CVDs
Longitudinal studes,
Metadata analysis meta analysis,
Valid
7
cards
CVDs & Risk Factors
High blood pressure,
Hypertension,
Body mass index bmi
5
cards
Gene Mutation
Mutation,
Gametes,
Point mutation gene mutation
10
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Patterns of inheritance
Phenotype,
Genotype,
Homologous pairs
14
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Proteins and DNA
Translation,
Ribosomes,
Triplet code
10
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The Benefits and risks of treatment
Antihypertensives,
Diuretics,
Beta blockers
11
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Cell membranes
Cell membrane,
Organelles,
Enzymes
14
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Cell transport and diffusion
Passive transport,
Active transport,
Diffusion
10
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Osmosis: a special case of diffusion
Water potential,
Osmotic concentration,
Isotonic solution
9
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Active transport
Atpase,
Cyanide,
Phagocytosis
4
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The mammalian gas exchange system
Lung surfactant,
Breathing ventilation,
Inhalation
5
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Genetic Screening
Genetic screening,
Phenylketonuria pku,
Prenatal screening
6
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Enzymes
Catalyst,
Enzymes,
Specificity
9
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How enzymes work
Activation energy,
Substrate,
Lock and key hypothesis
9
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The mammalian heart
Septum,
Cardiac muscle,
Myoglobin
18
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Circulation in the blood vessels
Arteries,
Veins,
Capillaries
12
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Risk, Correlation and cause
Non communicable conditions,
Risk,
Probability
8
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Eukaryotic cells
Cytoplasm,
Nucleus,
Protoplasm
22
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Prokaryotic cells
Peptidoglycan,
Capsule,
Pili
19
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The organisation of cells
Tissues,
Organs,
Epithelial tissues
4
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The cell cycle
Mitosis,
Asexual reproduction,
Sexual reproduction
13
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Mitosis
Prophase,
Metaphase,
Anaphase
8
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Sexual reproduction and meiosis
Diploid 2n,
Haploid n,
Zygote
20
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Gametes: structure and function
Gametogenesis,
Oocyte,
Acrosome
13
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Fertilisation in mammals and plants
Pollination,
External fertilisation,
Internal fertilisation
11
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Cell differentiation
Cell differentiation,
Locus,
Multiple alleles
7
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Interactions: Genes and the environment
Operon,
Discontinuous variation,
Continuous variation
3
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Development of organisms
Transcription factor,
Promoter sequence,
Enhancer sequence
13
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Stem cells
Totipotent,
Blastocyst,
Embryonic stem cells
7
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The cell wall
Cell wall,
Suberin,
Lignin
15
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Principles of classification
Biodiversity,
Evolution,
Taxonomy
21
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What is a species?
Morphological species model,
Sexual dimorphism,
Molecular phylogeny
8
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Domains, Kingdoms or both?
Gel electrophoresis,
Phylogenetic tree,
Endosymbionts
5
cards
Plant organelles
Tonoplast,
Cell sap,
Osmosis
6
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Plant stems
Parenchyma,
Collenchyma,
Sclerenchyma
14
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Using plant and starch fibres
Tensile strength,
Carbon neutral,
Bioplastics
3
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Plant based medicines
Binary fission,
Culture,
Aseptic technique
5
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Developing new drugs
Digitalis,
Oedema,
Digoxin
6
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Biodiversity and Endemism
Ecosystems,
Species richness,
Relative species abundance
5
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Measuring Biodiversity
Diversity index,
Allele frequency,
Genetic diversity
4
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Adaptations to a niche
Ecology,
Niche,
Anatomical adaptations
5
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Gene pool and Genetic Diversity
Population,
Gene pool,
Selection pressure
5
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Reproductive Isolation and Speciation
Speciation,
Hybridisation,
Allopatric speciation
10
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Conservation: Why and How?
Conservation,
Ex situ conservation,
In situ conservation
4
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Respiration in cells
Cellular respiration,
Respiratory substrate,
Aerobic respiration
11
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Glycolysis and anaerobic respiration
Glycolysis,
Pyruvate ions,
Ethanol
7
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The Krebs Cycle
Krebs cycle,
Link reaction,
Acetyl coenzyme a acetyl coa
5
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oxidative phosphorylation
Oxidative phosphorylation,
Electron transport chain,
Chemiosmosis
8
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Tissues Of The Skeletal System
Bone,
Cartilage,
Chrondocytes
8
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What is Muscle?
Skeletal muscle striated muscle v...,
Myofibril,
Sarcomere
14
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How muscles contract
Sliding filament theory,
Tropomyosin,
Troponin
4
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Cardiac muscle and the heartbeat
Myogenic,
Intrinsic rhythmicity,
Sinoatrial node san
7
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Principles of Homeostasis
Homeostasis,
Sensors receptors,
Effectors
5
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Controlling Heart and Breathing Rates
Parasympathetic nervous system,
Sympathetic nervous system,
Sympathetic nervous system
12
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The response of the breathing system
Tidal volume vt,
Inspiratory reserve volume irv,
Expiratory reserve volume erv
11
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