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Decks in this class (27)

Animal Cell Structure
Centriole,
Chromatin,
Cytoplasm
14  cards
Plant Cell Structure
Amyloplast starch grain,
Cell wall,
Chloroplast
7  cards
Prokaryotic Cell Structure
Cell wall,
Cytoplasm,
Flagellum
10  cards
Magnification
Equation,
Millimetre,
Micrometer
4  cards
Gram Staining
Gram positive,
Gram negative,
1
7  cards
Palisade Mesophyll Cell Specialisation
Function,
Contain many chloroplasts,
Cylindrical shape
8  cards
Root Hair Cell Specialisation
Lots of mitochondria,
No chloroplasts,
Thin cell wall
7  cards
Egg Cell Specialisation
Largest cell,
Lots of mitochondria in the cytop...,
Outer layer of cells corona radiata
6  cards
Sperm Cell Specialisation
Function,
Mid piece contains many mitochondria,
Has an undulipodium
5  cards
Red Blood Cells
Small size,
Contains lots of the pigment haem...,
Contains an enzyme that combines ...
5  cards
Neutrophils
Lots of lysosomes,
Lobed nuclei
2  cards
Lymphocytes
T cell,
Tpes of t cell,
T memory cell
5  cards
Epithelial Tissue
Squamous epithelial tissue,
Squamous epithelial tissue features,
Alveoli
11  cards
COPD - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Emphysema 1,
Emphysema causes,
Emphysema causes
12  cards
Atherosclerosis
1,
2,
3
8  cards
Muscle Cells
Muscles cells are surrounded by a...,
In the sarcoplasm of a muscle cel...,
These fibres have a distinct patt...
8  cards
Protein Filaments
The functional unit of a muscle c...,
Thin filaments are the protein _____,
Thick filaments are the protein _...
13  cards
Sliding Filament Theory
1,
2,
3
7  cards
Muscle Fibre
Two types of muscle fibre,
Slow twitch functions,
Slow twitch adaptions for aerobic...
5  cards
Motor Neurones
Schwann cell,
Axon,
Cell body
7  cards
The Synapse
Impulse arrives at the ________ ____,
Voltage gated ____ channels open,
Ca2 ions _______ down the concent...
8  cards
Functions Of Synapses
Transmission,
Unidirectionality,
Temporal summation
4  cards
Drugs
Agonist shape,
Agonist bind to,
Agonist synapse
10  cards
Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson s disease,
3 main symptoms,
Caused by
12  cards
Depression
Serotonin is made in the axon ter...,
It is packaged into ________ ____...,
When a nerve impulse arrives at t...
6  cards
Electrocardiograms
0  cards
The Nerve Impulse
Stimulations of a neurone causes ...,
If the change results in a membra...,
Sodium ions rush in down their __...
9  cards

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