3) organisms exchange substances with their environment

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6.1 exchange between organisms and their environment
Where does transfer of materials ...,
What is tissue fluid,
What is a mass transport system
11  cards
6.2 gas exchange in single celled organisms and insects
How do single celled organisms ex...,
What are tracheae,
What are tracheoles
11  cards
6.3 Gas exchange in fish
Describe the structure of a fish,
Describe the structure of the gills,
What is counter current flow
5  cards
6.4 gas exchange in the leaf of a plant.
What is the difference in gas exc...,
Describe gas exchange when photos...,
How is gas exchange in plants sim...
5  cards
6.5 Limiting water loss
Why must terrestrial organisms ba...,
What are the adaptations in insec...,
What are the similarities between...
5  cards
6.6 Structure of the human gas exchange system
Why do mammals require such a lar...,
Why are the lungs located inside ...,
Describe the lungs
7  cards
6.7 The mechanism of breathing.
What are the main muscles involve...,
Describe the process of inspiration,
Describe the process of expiration
3  cards
6.8 Exchange of gas in the lungs
How is a diffusion gradient maint...,
Why is the diffusion of gases bet...
2  cards
6.9 Enzymes and digestion
What is the digestive system made...,
Describe the oesophagus,
Describe the stomach
21  cards
6.10 absorption of the products of digestion
Describe the structure of the ileum,
How do villi increase the efficie...,
Describe the absorption of trigly...
4  cards
7.1 haemoglobin
What are haemoglobins,
Describe the structure of haemogl...,
What is loading associating
8  cards
7.2 Transport of oxygen by haemoglobin
What is an oxygen dissociation curve,
Describe the 4 stages of an oxyge...,
Why are there a large number of d...
8  cards
7.3 Circulatory system of a mammal
Why do large animals have a trans...,
What does the type of transport m...,
What are the common features of t...
16  cards
7.4 The structure of the heart
Where is the heart located,
Describe the general structure of...,
Describe the atria and their func...
11  cards
7.5 The cardiac cycle
Describe the diastole relaxation ...,
Describe the atrial systole contr...,
Describe the ventricular systole ...
6  cards
7.6 Blood vessels and their functions
What is the role of arteries,
What is the role of arterioles,
What is the role of capillaries
15  cards
7.7 transport of water in the xylem
What is transpiration,
Describe the movement of water ou...,
Describe the movement of water ac...
4  cards
7.8 Transport of organic substances in the phloem
What is translocation,
What is the phloem,
Why can organic substances not be...
10  cards
7.9 Investigating transport in plants
Describe the structure of a woody...,
Describe the process of a ringing...,
What does the process suggest hap...
6  cards

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