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Human Genetics
What is a genome,
What is a point mutation,
Describe what insertion and delet...
6  cards
genetic disorders
What is autosomal recessive disorder,
Describe what is autosomal domina...,
What causes cystic fibrosis
6  cards
Human cells
Describe how embryo develops and ...,
Name the three germ layers and ex...,
What are the 4 different types of...
6  cards
Cancer
What is the causes of cancer,
What are the three types of cance...,
What does benign mean
9  cards
Infectious diseases
What risk factors are there that ...,
What is direct contact,
Describe what indirect contact is
17  cards
Viruses
What are viruses made up of,
How does a virus recognise its host,
How does a virus replicate inside...
7  cards
Immune responses
What are immune defences and how ...,
What are the key features of the ...,
What barrier defences are there a...
20  cards
Nutrition
What do you think are the basics ...,
What are essential nutrients,
How many essential amino acids do...
14  cards
Digestion
What are the two processes of dig...,
What does the digestion system co...,
When does digestion occur
16  cards
Circulation - Blood
What are the key functions of the...,
What are the 4 main components of...,
What does the plasma contain
12  cards
Circulation - heart
Describe the structure of the hum...,
What does the right atrium do,
What does the left atrium do
11  cards
Respiration
What are the structures which sup...,
What happens when swallowing,
Why are the lungs so effective at...
15  cards
Hormone regulation
Name 3 examples of chemical messe...,
What are hormones,
Describe the function of endocrin...
17  cards
Neurons
What is the basic function of neu...,
Name the 3 types of neurons,
What is a sensory neuron
13  cards
CNS - central nervous system
What does the nervous system cons...,
Where are the stretch sensors of ...,
Upon witnessing a robber held up ...
19  cards
senses
What are the 5 types of sensory r...,
What does a mechanoreceptors do,
What do chemoreceptors do
27  cards
Locomotion
In humans muscles attach to a ske...,
What is muscle tissue responsible...,
What do muscles rely on
30  cards

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