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Biology: Cells 3,4,5

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3.1 methods of studying cells
What are microscopes,
Why do electron microscopes have ...,
Equation for magnification
13  cards
3.2 The electron microscope
What are the two main advantages ...,
What are the two types of electro...,
Describe the transmission electro...
9  cards
3.3 Microscopic measurements and calculations
How can you measure the size of o...,
What is a graticle and what is et...,
Why can t the scale on the eyepie...
5  cards
3.4 Eukaryotic cell structure
What is the nucleus of a cellhow ...,
The nucleus has 5 parts name them,
What is the nuclear envelope
43  cards
3.5 cell specialisation and organisation
How are cells tissues organs and ...,
Why are the cells in organelles s...,
When do the cells specialise
16  cards
3.6 Prokaryotic cells and viruses
Compare prokaryotic and eukaryoti...,
Describe the characteristics of b...,
What is a bacterial cell wall mad...
15  cards
3.7 Mitosis and binary fission
What is the difference between mi...,
What is mitosis,
What is interphase and what happe...
12  cards
3.8 The cell cycle
What are the 3 stages of the cell...,
How long is the complete cell cyc...,
What is cancer how does a tumour ...
9  cards
4.1 Transport across cell membranes
What are plasma membranes,
What is the cell surface membrane,
What is the function of the cell ...
17  cards
4.2 Diffusion
What type of transport is simple ...,
Definition of diffusion,
What particles can t diffuse easi...
6  cards
4.3 Osmosis
Definition of osmosis,
What does selectively permeable mean,
What is a solutewhat is a solution
15  cards
4.4 Active transport
What is active transport,
What is atp used for in active tr...,
How does active transport differ ...
7  cards
4.5 Co-transport and absorption of glucose in the ileum
1  cards
5.1 Defence mechanisms
What is an infection,
What is immunity,
How can our body s recognise our ...
11  cards
5.2 Phagocytosis
What happens if a pathogen enters...,
What is the role of phagocytes,
Describe step 1 of phagocytosis
7  cards
5.3 T lymphocytes and cell mediated immunity
What is immunity,
What is an antigenwhat are they m...,
What type of white blood cells ar...
13  cards
5.4 B lymphocytes and humoral immunity
What is humoral immunity,
How many different types of b cel...,
How do b cells workclonal selection
9  cards
5.5 antibodies
What are antibodies and what are ...,
How do the antibody and the patho...,
Why is there a massive variety of...
17  cards
5.6 vaccination
What is immunity,
What is passive immunity,
Give two examples of passive immu...
17  cards
5.7 HIV
What disease does hiv cause,
Describe the structure of the hiv...,
Describe the structure of the hiv...
15  cards

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