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Human Biology

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By: Jennifer Ellis
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hormones
Follicle stimulating hormone,
Luteinising hormone,
Growth hormone
21  cards
nervous system/reflexes
Cell body,
Dendrites,
Axon
14  cards
endocrine system
Hormonal stimuli of endocrine glands,
Humour stimuli of endocrine glands,
Neural stimuli of endocrine glands
17  cards
neuron messengers
Membrane is highly permeable for ...,
Membrane is slightly permeable fo...,
The extracellular fluid has a hig...
8  cards
action potential ext
Does the stimulus strength effect...,
Myelinated fibres,
Ions in myelinated sheath
9  cards
receptors
Receptor,
Thermoreceptors,
Osmoreceptors
6  cards
nervous system
Peripheral nervous system ganglia,
Peripheral nervous system,
Ventral root
16  cards
brain!
Frontal lobe,
Parietal,
Occipital
9  cards
where each hormone is
Gonadotropins fsh lh growth hormo...,
Oxytocin anti diuretic hormone,
Melatonin
10  cards
Infection and Disease
Different transmission,
What is an endospore bacteria,
What is a virus
12  cards
non specific defense (infection and disease)
How does skin defend from infection,
How does bacteria prevent infection,
How does sebum prevent bacteria
11  cards
Protective Reflexes
Sneezing,
Coughing,
Vomit
9  cards
homeostasis (temeprature)
Radiation,
Convection,
Conduction
12  cards
homeostasis (gas concentration)
Why is the regulation of gas conc...,
What controls gas concentrations,
How do muscles control breathing
12  cards
Fever
What is fever,
How does fever occur,
What is interlukin 1
8  cards
anti-biotics
What do anti biotics,
What does bactericidal do,
What does bacteriostatic do
8  cards
antivirals
What are antivirals,
How do antivirals work,
Natural active immunity
6  cards
vaccines
What is a vaccine how does it work,
4 types of vaccines,
The hygiene hypothesis
4  cards
genetic mutation
What is a mutation,
2 ways which mutation occurs,
5 things causing mutation
13  cards
gene pools
What is a gene pool,
Sources of variation genetic muta...,
Sources of variation meiosis
8  cards
biotechnology
What s pcr,
Step 1 pcr,
Step 2 pcr
9  cards

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