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Decks in this class (23)

Light microscopy
What is the smallest measurement ...,
What are the 2 steps to which a c...,
Define magnification
29  cards
Electron Microscopy
What is the range of light wavele...,
What is the wavelength of electro...,
How do electron microscopes gener...
26  cards
Membranes I
What are the 4 barrier functions ...,
What do plasma membranes need to ...,
What are the functions of membran...
29  cards
Protein sorting & trafficking
What is the endomembrane system,
What is the endomembrane system m...,
Why is important for proteins to ...
23  cards
Extracellular matrix
What is the ecm,
Why is the ecm important,
Describe the structure of connect...
41  cards
Epithelia & cell junctions
What are epithelia,
What are epithelia modified to form,
How many types of epithelia are t...
40  cards
Plant structure & growth
What are the 3 basic plant organs,
What are the 3 basic plant organs...,
What are the 3 functions of roots
72  cards
Plant structure & growth 2
What is the general role of meris...,
What type of tissue are meristems...,
What does secondary growth cause
38  cards
Nucleus
What are the general functions of...,
What are the benefits of compartm...,
How many nuclei do cells have
46  cards
Chromosomes
What is each chromosome made of,
When is dna most tightly packed,
What is a karyotype
46  cards
Mitosis
What are cyclins,
What do cyclins do what happens t...,
How are cyclin levels reduced
31  cards
Meiosis
What does meiosis produce,
Briefly what is meiosis,
Briefly what happens in meiosis
36  cards
Cell signalling 1
What is the basic concept of cell...,
Why is cell signalling important,
What happens if a cell doesnt rec...
27  cards
Cell signalling 2
What are the 3 main classes of ce...,
What do ion channel coupled recep...,
What do g protein coupled recepto...
20  cards
Cell signalling 3
Where are the photoreceptors in a...,
What does signalling amplificatio...,
What does adaptation in rod cells...
29  cards
Quiescence and Senescence
What is free living cell growth r...,
What is apoptosis,
What is necrosis
24  cards
Tissue renewal, stem cells + cancer
Cancer cells have defects in whic...,
Give 2 examples of tumour suppres...,
In the skin which direction do ce...
24  cards
Membranes II
How many residues are there per t...,
How are peptide bonds linked in a...,
How are antiparallel beta pleated...
26  cards
Membranes III
What is nexium and what does it do,
What method can be used to measur...,
Describe patch clamp recording
11  cards
Protein sorting + trafficking II
How are proteins targeted for the er,
Describe er targeting translocation,
In what form are proteins transpo...
13  cards
Cytoskeleton
What is the cytoskeleton,
What are the functions of the cyt...,
What are the 3 types of cytoskele...
39  cards
Protein sorting and trafficking III
How is cargo for vesicles selecte...,
Describe budding from the er in t...,
Describe how kdel is returned to ...
10  cards
Mitochondria + Chloroplasts
What is the primary function of m c,
How efficient is atp synthase wha...,
Describe how atp synthase functions
31  cards

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