human biology year 11

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Decks in this class (79)

Scientific method
What does qualitative mean,
What does quantitative mean,
What are the different types of g...
42  cards
Cell functions - specific organlles
Cell membrane,
Cytoplasm,
Centrioles
13  cards
cell structure - specific organlles
Cell membrane,
Centrioles,
Endoplasmic reticulum
9  cards
cell membrane structure and function
What makes up the cells membrane ...,
What does an individual bi lipid ...,
What does selectively permable mean
14  cards
Types of cell tansportation
Passive transport,
Active transport short answer,
What are the passive types of tra...
19  cards
factors affecting the rate of transport of substances across cell membrane
What are three factors affecting ...,
Concentration gradients,
Surface area and volume
10  cards
Tissues
Describe the structural levels of...,
Write a description of each struc...,
What are the major groups of tissue
21  cards
cell metabolism and enzymes
What is cell metabolism,
What are the two types of chemica...,
What is a catabolic reaction
15  cards
factors affecting enzymes
What are the factors affecting en...,
What is the activation energy,
Concentration of enzymes
13  cards
cellular respiration
What is cellular respiration,
What is the word equation for cel...,
What is the symbol equation for c...
16  cards
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Q1 (a)
A what is a chronic obstructive p...,
A what is a chronic obstructive p...,
A what is a chronic obstructive p...
3  cards
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Q2 (emphysema)
What emphysema part one,
Common causes of emphysema,
Symptoms of emphysema
9  cards
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Q2 (chronic Bronchitis)
What is chronic bronchitis,
Common causes of chronic bronchitis,
Symptoms of chronic bronchitis
9  cards
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Q2 (chronic asthma)
What is chronic asthma,
Common causes of chronic asthma,
Symptoms of chronic asthma
9  cards
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Q1 (b)
B how does the cause of copd diff...,
B how does the cause of copd diff...,
B how does the cause of copd diff...
4  cards
Respiratory system structures
Nasal cavity structure,
Pharynx structure,
Epiglottis structure
13  cards
Respiratory system functions
Nasal cavity function,
Pharynx function,
Epiglottis function
13  cards
breathing processes and mechanics
What is breathing,
What is inspiration,
What is expiration
7  cards
gas exchange
Structure of alveoli and capillaries,
Of oxygen and carbon dioxide insp...,
Of oxygen and carbon dioxide expired
5  cards
arteries, veins and capillaries
The artery wall,
The vein wall,
What do arteries do
9  cards
blood
What are the components of blood,
What do red blood cells white blo...,
What does plasma make up the body...
32  cards
the circulatory system
What is the circulatory system,
What are the components of the ci...,
What is the circulatory system re...
4  cards
blood clotting
What are the different stages of ...,
Describe thrombokinase,
Describe prothrombin
11  cards
lymphatic system
What is the lymphatic system,
Describe the process when the lym...,
Where can lymph nodes be found
6  cards
The digestive system
What are the two processes of dig...,
Describe the first process of dig...,
How are foods broken down into nu...
5  cards
digestive system functions
Tongue,
Salivary gland,
Pharynx
22  cards
The mouth
What occurs at the mouth,
What do teeth do when food is con...,
What form of digestion are the te...
16  cards
The oesophagus
How long is the oesophagus,
Describe the structure of the oes...,
What are the 4 layers of the oeso...
6  cards
The stomach
What shape is the stomach,
What does the stomach act as,
How long does a heavy meal stay i...
11  cards
The small intestine
How long is the small intestine,
What is the longest part of the a...,
What does the small intestine con...
12  cards
The digestive juices
What are the three main digestive...,
What is the main function of panc...,
What does pancreatic juice do
11  cards
The large intestine
How long is the large intestine,
What is the caecum,
What is the structure of the caecum
14  cards
digestive system structures
Structure of the tongue,
Structure of pharynx,
Structure of the oesophagus
16  cards
Functions of skeleton
What are the functions of the ske...,
Describe how the skeleton provide...,
Describe how the skeleton provide...
13  cards
Structure of bone - long bone
What is the diaphysis,
What is the epiphysis,
What is the compact bone
10  cards
mechanical digestion
Where or how does mechanical dige...,
What is mechanical digestion,
How does mechanical digestion occ...
6  cards
chemical digestion of major food groups
Describe the chemical digestion o...,
Describe the chemical digestion o...,
Describe the chemical digestion o...
12  cards
The heart
What membrane surrounds the heart,
How many chambers are in the heart,
What are the different chambers i...
36  cards
the heart functions
The function of the aorta,
The function of the pulmonary vein,
The function of the left atrium
12  cards
Joints
What is a joint,
How do you classify joints,
What is a fixed joint
23  cards
osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis,
What are the symptoms of osteopor...,
How can you prevent osteoporosis
4  cards
osteoarthritis
What is osteoarthritis,
What are the symptoms of osteoart...,
How do you prevent osteoarthritis
4  cards
musco-skeletal system
What are the types of muscle,
What are the properties of muscles,
What is contractability
19  cards
structure of a synovial joint
What different structures does a ...,
What does the synovial membrane do,
What does the synovial capsule do
5  cards
posture and movement revision sheet unsure questions
What is the structure of the pect...,
Describe the articulation of bone...,
Describe the structure of the pel...
4  cards
digestive system revision sheet unsure questions
List the 6 groups of nutrients th...,
How are proteins obtained in our ...,
How are carbohydrates obtained in...
8  cards
circulatory system revision sheet unsure questions
Provide an explanation as to how ...,
Explain why blood pressure within...,
Describe how small molecules such...
4  cards
Science Inquiry
What are the ethics of planning a...,
What is the safety of planning an...,
What is a placebo
19  cards
Unit 2
0  cards
Reproduction and Inheritance
What is mitosis,
What are the two main types of ce...,
What are three cell types life spans
18  cards
stem cells and their potency
What are stem cells,
What is differentiation,
What are the different classifica...
10  cards
cancer
What is cancer,
How is a tumour formed,
What are benign cancers
6  cards
Male reproductive system functions
Bladder,
Vas deferens,
Prostate gland
16  cards
Female reproductive system functions
Bladder,
Urethra,
Clitoris
11  cards
The ovarian and menstral cycles
What is the ovarian menstrual cycle,
When does the fertile period occur,
What cycle are changes to the ova...
16  cards
Meiosis
Where is sperm made,
Where are ova made,
What is the formation of sperm ca...
17  cards
Embryonic development
Define fertilisation,
Define implantation,
Where does fertilisation occur
18  cards
Foetal development
Define foetus,
How long is the foetal developmen...,
What are the structural changes d...
9  cards
Foetal development assessment
Define fertilisation,
Define implantation,
Where does fertilisation occur
30  cards
Vocabulary list
Define mitosis,
Define gametes,
Define gonads
25  cards
Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis
What is spermatogenesis,
Draw a diagram to show the develo...,
What is oogenesis
4  cards
The placenta
What is the placenta,
What are the 5 roles of the placenta,
Describe how the placenta provide...
15  cards
Stages of labour
What is labour,
Describe two hormonal changes tha...,
What are the main events of the e...
9  cards
changes to baby and mother at birth
Describe the flow of blood throug...,
Describe the flow of blood throug...,
What does the ductus arteriosus do
9  cards
Cystic fibrosis
What are the symptoms of cystic f...,
How does cystic fibrosis affect t...,
What diet modifications are requi...
19  cards
PKU
What are the symptoms of pku with...,
How does pku affect the functioni...,
What diet modifications are requi...
21  cards
DNA Structure
What is the structure of dna,
Whay is each strand of dna coiled...,
What occurs in a cell that is not...
17  cards
DNA Replication
What is dna synthesis,
Describe the process of dna synth...,
What is dna
5  cards
Protein synthesis
The role of dna,
What is protein synthesis,
What are the two stages of protei...
10  cards
Epigenetics
What is epigenetics,
What are three epigenetic factors,
Describe histone modification
5  cards
Types of Inheritance
What are the first 22 chromosomes...,
What is the 23rd chromosome from ...,
What are the different types of i...
12  cards
Punnet Squares
Why do we use punnet squares,
A heterozygous brown eyed man mar...,
E heterozygous man marries a woma...
5  cards
Codominance and multiple allele crosses
What is co dominance,
What is incomplete dominance,
What is an example of co
7  cards
Sex determination
What are the 23rd chromosomes,
What sex cells do females have,
What sex cells do males have
6  cards
Sex linked inheritance
What is the sex linked inheritance,
What is the sex linked inheritance,
A colour blind man marries a woma...
4  cards
Pedigrees
What is a pedigree,
Illustrate a key including female...,
Draw a diagram representing indiv...
8  cards
Terminology
Define epigenetics,
Acetylation,
Methylation
17  cards
Variation
What is variation,
What are three factors which affe...,
Describe how meiosis can affect v...
5  cards
2021 Exam
Explain the role of the nucleus i...,
What are the roles of accessory g...,
Describe the role of the acrosome...
15  cards

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