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5.1 Defence mechanisms
Define pathogen,
Define immunity,
What 2 forms of defence mechanism...
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5.2 Phagocytosis
What are the 2 types of white blo...,
What is the difference between ph...,
Explain the process of phagocytosis
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5.3 T lymphocytes and cell-mediated immunity
Define antigen,
Where are lymphocytes produced,
How do specific immune responses ...
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5.4 B Lymphocytes and humoral immunity
What does humoral body fluids imm...,
Where are antibodies soluble,
Define endocytosis
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5.5 Antibodies
What are antibodies,
Why is a massive variety of antib...,
How many polypeptide chains are a...
11
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5.6 Vaccination
Define immunity,
What are the 2 main types of immu...,
Define passive immunity
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5.7 The human immunodeficiency virus
Explain the structure of hiv,
What does reverse transcriptase e...,
How does hiv replicate
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1.2 Carbohydrates - monosaccharides
What are organic molecules,
Define monomer,
Define polymer
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1.3 Carbohydrates - disaccharides and polysaccharides
What following pairs of sugars fo...,
What is a condensation reaction,
What type of bond is formed durin...
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1.4 Starch, glycogen and cellulose
Where can starch be found,
How is starch formed,
Why is starch important to plants
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6.1 Exchange between organisms and their environment
Define tissue fluid,
List the 4 things that need to be...,
What are the 2 ways exchange can ...
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6.2 Gas exchange in single-celled organisms and insects
Describe the gas exchange in sing...,
What is the internal network of t...,
Describe the structure and functi...
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6.3 Gas exchange in fish
Why do fishes have inadequate bod...,
Describe explain the structure of...,
How do fish begin to intake oxygen
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6.4 Gas exchange in the leaf of a plant
What reduces gas exchange with th...,
What maintains the diffusion grad...,
Describe the structure of a plant...
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6.5 Limiting water loss
What are 3 adaptations insects ha...,
Why can insects not diffuse respi...,
How do plants reduce water loss
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6.6 Structure of the human gas-exchange system
Why do aerobic organisms require ...,
Why is the volume of oxygen absor...,
Where is the site of gas exchange...
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6.7 The mechanism of breathing
What is ventilation,
What is inspiration,
What is expiration
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6.8 Exchange of gases in the lungs
What are the 6 reasons as to why ...
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6.9 Enzymes and digestion
Define enzymes,
Define digestion,
What are the 7 main parts of the ...
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6.10 Absorption of the products of digestion
Define lumen,
List and explain the 5 properties...,
How do you absorb amino acids and...
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7.1 Haemoglobin
Explain the structure of haemoglobin,
What is the term used to describe...,
What is the term used for when ha...
7
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bohr effect
Why does oxygen load onto haemogl...,
Why does oxygen unload from haemo...,
What does partial pressure of oxy...
11
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7.3 Circulatory system of a mammal
What 2 factors determines whether...,
Define closed circulatory system,
Define double circulatory system
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7.4 The structure of the heart
What is the heart made of,
What properties does cardiac musc...,
What is the function and sight of...
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7.5 The cardiac cycle
Define cardiac cycle,
In what direction does blood flow,
What causes high pressure and low...
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7.6 Blood vessels and their functions
What are arteries,
What are arterioles,
What are capillaries
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Tissue fluid
What components make up blood,
What is the difference between ti...,
Where is tissue fluid formed
9
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8.1 Genes and the genetic code
Define gene,
How many different amino acids oc...,
Name the 4 different bases
6
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8.2 DNA and chromosomes
What is the difference between dn...,
What holds the dna in the chromos...,
Define homologous pair
5
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8.3 Structures of ribonucleic acid
Define genome,
Define proteome,
What makes up a nucleotide
14
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8.4 Polypeptide synthesis (transcription and splicing) and splicing)
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Random questioning
Explain the process of dna replic...,
What can be used as evidence for ...,
What is atp and what is it compos...
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Random
What is the role of rna,
What is the genetic code,
What is a gene
17
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TOPIC 3.6
Define stimulus,
What detects changes in the envir...,
How do organisms increase their c...
140
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PRACTICAL SKILLS
What 5 things can you are 5 varia...,
What can you use as a control whe...,
What does it mean if no change ha...
111
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