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Unit 1: Human Cells - Key Area 1 - Division and differentiation in human cells
What are somatic cells,
Why do somatic cells divide,
How many pairs of homologous chro...
52
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Unit 1: Human Cells - Key Area 2 - Structure and replication of DNA
What does dna consist of,
What are nucleotides made of,
What forms the genetic code
42
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Unit 1: Human Cells - Key Area 3 - Gene expression
What is rna,
What are the three types of rna,
What is the function of transfer rna
48
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Unit 1: Human Cells - Key Area 4 - Mutations
What is a mutation,
Are mutations rare and random,
What are mutations the only sourc...
45
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Unit 1: Human Cells - Key Area 5 - Human Genomics
What is human genomics,
What is the genome,
What is a genome made of
13
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Unit 1: Human Cells - Key Area 6 - Metabolic Pathways
What are examples of degradation ...,
What are examples of synthesis re...,
What is cell metabolism
43
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Unit 3: Neurobiology and Immunology - Key Area 7/8: Immunisation/Clinical Trials of Vaccines and Drugs
How can immunity be developed,
What are the antigens used in vac...,
What are antigens mixed with when...
22
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Unit 3: Essay Questions
Give an account of short term mem...,
Give an account of the nervous sy...,
Give an account of memory under t...
10
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Unit 1: Human Cells - Key Area 7 - Cellular Respiration
What is the word equation for aer...,
What must be present for aerobic ...,
What happens if no oxygen is pres...
41
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Unit 1: Human Cells - Key Area 8 - Energy Systems in Muscle Cells
What is anaerobic,
In anaerobic respiration what is ...,
When do muscle cell not get suffi...
22
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Unit 2: Physiology and Health - Key Area 1: Gamete Production and Fertilisation
What is the function of the penis,
What is the function of the urethra,
What is the function of the scrotum
38
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Unit 2: Physiology and Health - Key Area 2: Hormonal Control of Reproduction
What is the role of the releaser ...,
What is the role of icsh in sperm...,
What is the role of the hypothalm...
34
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Unit 2: Physiology and Health - Key Area 3: The Biology of Controlling Fertility
When are males fertile an why is ...,
When are females fertile and why ...,
What can be used to measure a fem...
25
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Unit 2: Physiology and Health - Key Area 4: Antenatal and Postnatal Screening
Why is antenatal care carried out,
What 3 things checked in a mother...,
What can antenatal screening iden...
68
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Unit 1: Essay Questions
Give an account of cell different...,
Give an account of dna under the ...,
Describe protein synthesis under ...
9
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Unit 2: Physiology and Health - Key Area 5/6: The Structure and Function of Arteries, Capillaries and Veins/The Structure and Function of the Heart
Where does blood go when it leave...,
In what condition is blood when i...,
In what condition is blood when i...
97
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Unit 2: Physiology and Health - Key Area 7: Pathology of Cardiovascular Disease
What is atherosclerosis,
What are the plaques made of in a...,
What can the plaque that forms an...
49
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Unit 2: Physiology and Health - Key Area 8 - Blood Glucose Levels and Obesity
What are normal blood glucose levels,
If a person is suffering from dia...,
What happens if a persons level o...
41
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Unit 2: Essay Questions
Describe the development of ova i...,
Describe hormonal control of the ...,
Discuss the biological basis of c...
9
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Unit 3: Neurobology and Immunology - Key Area 1 + 2: Divisions of The Nervous System and Neural Pathways, The cerebral cortex
What are th 2 main parts the nerv...,
What makes up the central nervous...,
What makes up the peripheral nerv...
45
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Unit 3: Neurobiology and Immunology - Key Area 3: Memeory
What does memory involve,
What must happen to sensory image...,
What does encoded mean
25
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Unit 3: Neurobiology and Immunology - Key Area 4: The Cells of the Nervous System And Neurotransmitters at Synapses
What is the nervous system made u...,
What is a neuron made up of,
What does the cell body of a neur...
73
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Unit 3: Neurobiology and Immunology - Key Area 5: Non-specific Defences
What is immunity,
What are pathogens,
What does the body defends itself...
27
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Unit 3: Neurobiology and Immunology - Key Area 6: Specific Cellular Defences Against Pathogens
What is the specific immune respo...,
Where are lymphocytes produced,
What are the two types of lymphoc...
35
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Useful Definitions
What is the definition of acetylc...,
What is the definition of activat...,
What is the definition of active ...
142
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