Higher Human Biology Flashcards

Decks in this Class (16):

• 11 Division And Differentiation Of Human

  1.1 - Division and differentiation of human cells

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  grows and divided in an unregulated way,

  tissue that supports connects or separat,

  changes to cells that allow them to spec
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• 12 Structure And Replication Of Dna

  1.2 - Structure And Replication Of DNA

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  strand of nucleic acid running from a su,

  dna base that pairs with thymine,

  parallel strands in dna that run in oppo
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• 13 Gene Expression

  1.3 - Gene Expression

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  unit of polypeptide structure,

  sequence of three bases on trna that cod,

  site on a transfer rna molecule to which
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• 14 Genes And Proteins In Health And Dise

  1.4 - Genes And Proteins In Health And Disease

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  did like structure that contains the gen,

  chromosome mutation in which a sequence,

  single gene mutation involving removal o
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• 15 Human Genomics

  1.5 - Human Genomics

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  use of computers and statistics in analy,

  short piece of dna complementary to a ta,

  use of dna probes to produce a fingerpri
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• 16 Metabolic Pathways

  1.6 - Metabolic Pathways

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  input of energy required to start a chem,

  region on an enzyme molecule where the s,

  metabolic pathways that consume energy i
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• 17 Cellular Respiration

  1.7 - Cellular Respiration

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  produced by breakdown of pyruvate joins,

  adenosine diphosphate molecule that is p,

  substrates for respiration other than gl
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• 18 Energy Systems In Muscle Cells

  1.8 - Energy Systems In Muscle Cells

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  molecule that serves as a source of phos,

  type of muscle fibre used in short burst,

  produced by the fermentation of pyruvate
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• 21 The Structure And Function Of Reprodu

  2.1 - The Structure And Function Of Reproductive Organs And Gametes

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  cellular structure that implants and bec,

  formed from a follicle after ovulation p,

  inner lining of the uterus
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• 22 Hormonal Control Of Reproduction

  2.2 - Hormonal Control Of Reproduction

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  gland that produces and releases hormone,

  pituitary hormone that controls developm,

  first stage in the menstrual cycle durin
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• 23 The Biology Of Controlling Fertility

  2.3 - The Biology Of Controlling Fertility

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  insertion of donated sperm directly into,

  medical procedure involving fertilisatio,

  injection of sperm directly into an egg
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• 24 Ante And Postnatal Screening

  2.4 - Ante- And Postnatal Screening

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  form of a gene coding for a version of a,

  prenatal test to assess health of foetus,

  antenatal ultrasound scan that checks fo
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• 25 The Structure And Function Of Arterie

  2.5 - The Structure And Function Of Arteries, Capillaries And Veins

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  branch of an artery leading to capillari,

  blood vessel that carries blood away fro,

  narrow thin walled blood vessel that exc
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• 26 The Structure And Function Of The Hea

  2.6 - The Structure And Function Of The Heart

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  neurotransmitter released by parasympath,

  opposing actions of the sympathetic and,

  part of the cardiac cycle in which the h
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• 27 Pathology Of Cardiovascular Disease C

  2.7 - Pathology Of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)

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  chest pain occurring when blood supply t,

  swelling on inner wall of artery made up,

  potentially serious condition in which a
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• 28 Blood Glucose Levels And Obesity

  2.8 - Blood Glucose Levels And Obesity

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  hormone that stimulates the release of g,

  quantitative measure used to estimate bo,

  relative measurement based on height and
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