gcse biology- paper 1

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Cell Biology- Cell Structure
___________ cells have a nucleus ...,
Cell membrane controls the moveme...,
Cytoplasm is a jelly like substan...
11  cards
Cell Biology- Specialised Cells
As a cell _____________ it develo...,
Sperm cells are specialised for e...,
__________ cells are specialised ...
5  cards
Cell Biology- Microscopy
How do you calculate magnification,
How do you calculate image size,
How do you calculate real size
7  cards
Cell Biology- Cell Division
Mitosis allows cells to divide fo...,
What happens during stage 1 of th...,
What happens during stage 2 of th...
4  cards
Cell Biology- Stem Cells
Stem cells are _________________ ...,
Stem cells from human embryos can...,
Treatment with stem cells can be ...
4  cards
Cell Biology- Transport
Diffusion is the _______ movement...,
Rate of diffusion can be changed ...,
For _____________ organisms surfa...
8  cards
Organisation- Principals (Basics)
Cells are the basic ________ ____...,
A ______ is a group of similar ce...,
An _____ is a group of different ...
3  cards
Organisation- Digestive System
The digestive system is an _____ ...,
Enzymes are ___________ ________ ...,
Enzyme function can be described ...
16  cards
Organisation- Heart & Blood Vessels
The circulatory system is made of...,
Arteries are specialised with ___...,
_________ _____ are only one cell...
12  cards
Organisation- Heart Disease
In coronary heart disease layers ...,
______ keep coronary arteries open,
Statins reduce b____ c__________ ...
6  cards
Organisation- Health Issues
Health is the state of ________ a...,
____________ and ___ ____________...,
Diet stress and life situations c...
8  cards
Organisation- Cancer
Cancer is caused by changes in ce...,
______ tumours are surrounded by ...,
_________ tumour cells are cancer...
3  cards
Organisation- Plant Tissue & Organs
Plant tissues in a leaf include e...,
Roots are organs that are adapted...,
_______ and _____ cells in the le...
7  cards
Bioenergetics- Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis transfers _____ en...,
Photosynthesis is an ____________...,
The reactants in photosynthesis a...
12  cards
Bioenergetics- Plant Disease
Plant defences include t____ cell...,
Plant diseases can be detected by...,
A lack of _______ ions can lead t...
8  cards
Bioenergetics- Respiration
Aerobic respiration is an _______...,
The reactants in aerobic respirat...,
The products of aerobic respirati...
11  cards
Bioenergetics- Metabolism
Metabolism is the ___ of all ____...,
Metabolism includes production of...
2  cards
Infection & Response- Communicable Disease
Communicable diseases are spread ...,
Pathogens are _______________ tha...,
Pathogens may be b_______ v______...
19  cards
Infection & Response- Human Defence
Non specific defences of the huma...,
The immune system uses _____ ____...,
White blood cells defend against ...
21  cards
Infection & Response- Prevention & Treatment
Vaccines contain ____ or ________...,
Vaccination prevents illness by c...,
_____________ of pathogens can be...
15  cards
Infection & Response- Drugs
New drugs have been extracted fro...,
The heart drug digitalis comes fr...,
The pain killer aspirin comes fro...
13  cards
Infection & Response- Monoclonal Antibodies
Monoclonal antibodies are produce...,
Monoclonal antibodies specificall...,
Monoclonal antibodies are made us...
7  cards

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