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Topic 1 Basic Terminology
Matter,
Element,
The smallest unit of matter that ...
9  cards
Topic 1 Bond Types
Transfer of electrons from one at...,
Electrons are shared between atom...,
Weak bond between a hydrogen and ...
3  cards
Topic 1 Properties of Water
Dipoles of h2o break up charged i...,
Degree in which a substance chang...,
Water expands and becomes less de...
6  cards
Topic 1 Functional Groups
Oh polar and hydrophilic,
Cooh polar hydrophilic weak acid,
Nh2 polar hydrophilic weak base
7  cards
Topic 1 Carbohydrates
Sugars starches and fibers contai...,
Carbohydrate monomers with an emp...,
Ribose fructose glucose
22  cards
Topic 1 Proteins
Contain carbon hydrogen oxygen an...,
Link together to build polypeptid...,
Refers to all the proteins expres...
50  cards
Topic 1 Lipids
Contain carbon hydrogen and oxyge...,
Lipid molecule with a glycerol ba...,
Three carbons and three hydroxyl ...
34  cards
Topic 1 Nucleic Acids
Contain carbon hydrogen oxygen ni...,
Contain a five carbon sugar and a...,
Monomers that make up nucleic aci...
15  cards
Topic 1 Fundamentals of Biology
1 all life forms have one or more...,
States that information is passed...,
Self replicating rna molecules we...
3  cards
Topic 1 Microscopy
1 stereomicroscope light 2 compou...,
Uses visible light to view surfac...,
Uses visible light to view thin s...
13  cards
Topic 1 Chemical Reactions in Metabolic Processes
Concentration of reactants and pr...,
Enzymes remain unchanged during r...,
Atp is a common source of activat...
5  cards
Topic 2 Cells: Membrane Proteins
1 peripheral2 integral3 transmemb...,
Loosely attached to the surface o...,
Embedded in the cell membrane
12  cards
Topic 2 Cells: Membrane Properties and Components
Allows small uncharged non polar ...,
Adds rigidity to animal cell memb...,
A carbohydrate coat that covers t...
3  cards
Topic 2 Cells: Organelles
Nucleus bound by double layer nuc...,
General packaging structure of dn...,
Tightly condensed chromatin when ...
31  cards
Topic 2 Cells: Circulation
Brownian movement random particle...,
Diffusion suffice or food and res...
2  cards
Topic 2 Cells: Junctions
Includes desmosomes keratin filam...,
Encircles each cell sealing it an...,
Narrow tunnels between animal cel...
4  cards
Topic 2 Cells: Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
All organisms except bacterias,
Plasma membrane single circular d...
2  cards
Topic 2 Cells: Substance Movement
1 hypertonic hypotonic and isoton...,
Higher solute concentration,
Lower solute concentration
18  cards
Topic 3: Cellular Respiration
Oxidative exergonic process that ...,
Entry of air into lungs and gas e...,
Exchange of gas between blood and...
7  cards
Topic 3 Cellular Respiration: Mitochondria and Chemiosmosis
Outer membrane intermembrane spac...,
1 mechanism of atp generation whi...,
2 krebs cycle produces nadh fadh2...
4  cards
Topic 3 Cellular Respiration: Anaerobic Respiration (cytosol)
Includes glycolysis and fermentat...,
In plants fungi and bacteria pyru...,
Occurs in human muscle cells pyru...
5  cards
Topic 3 Cellular Respiration: Alternative Energy Source (when glucose supply low)
After large meals insulin stores ...,
Store more energy than carbohydra...,
Least durable source of energy an...
3  cards
Topic 4 Photosynthesis
Process that occurs in the chloro...,
1 begins with light absorbing pig...,
Chlorophyll b phycobilin red and ...
4  cards
Topic 4 Photosynthesis: Chloroplast
Photosynthesis key locations thyl...,
Where h accumulates location for ...,
Within stroma their membranes con...
7  cards
Topic 4 Photosynthesis: Photosynthesis steps
Light dependent reaction occurrin...,
Alternate path replenishing atp w...,
Fixes 6 co2 molecules synthesizes...
3  cards
Topic 4 Photosynthesis: Chemiosmosis in Chloroplasts
Uses h gradient to generate atp,
H ions accumulated inside thylako...,
Ph and electrical gradient create...
5  cards
Topic 4 Photosynthesis: Alternatives to C3 Photosynthesis
Process involving fixation of oxy...,
Process evolving from normal phot...,
Overall purposes 1 move co2 from ...
6  cards
Topic 5 Cell Division: Mitosis
Process required for life occurs ...,
Two copies of every chromosome hu...,
Cell division in all body cells e...
11  cards
Topic 5 Cell Division: The Cell Cycle
Consists of g1 s g2 and m miotic ...,
Cell increases in size and protei...,
Dna synthesis occurs new dna mole...
5  cards
Topic 5 Cell Division: Cell Cycle Regulation
1 cyclin dependent kinases2 growt...,
Cdk enzyme activates proteins tha...,
Plasma membrane contains receptor...
6  cards
Topic 5 Cell Division: Meiosis
Occurs in two steps meiosis i and...,
Nucleus disassembles nucleolus di...,
Homologous pairs line up along pl...
10  cards
Topic 5 Cell Division: Genetic Variation
Meiosis is all about producing ge...,
1 crossing over during prophase i...
2  cards
Topic 5 Cell Division: Alteration of Generations
Cell division does not only occur...
1  cards
Topic 5 Cell Division: Functional Limitations to Cell Division
1 surface to volume ratio2 genome...,
As cells grow the volume grows la...,
Genome size remains constant as c...
3  cards

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