A2 Biology Unit 5 Flashcards

Decks in this Class (22):

• Responding To The Environment

  Responding to the Environment

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  what is any change in temperature lig...,

  what is tactic response,

  what is kinetic response
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• Dna And Rna

  DNA and RNA

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  what does rna mrna and trna stand for,

  define codon,

  define stop codon
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• Protein Synthesis

  Protein Synthesis

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  what is transcription,

  why is mrna in eukaryotic dna edited,

  what are introns
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• Neurones

  Neurones

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  what are neurones,

  what is a mammalian neurone made up of,

  what is a cell body
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• Control Of Heart Rate

  Control of Heart Rate

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  what two systems is the nervous syste...,

  what is the cns made up of,

  what is the peripheral nervous system...
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• Photoreceptors

  Photoreceptors

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  what are photoreceptors,

  what contains photoreceptor cells,

  what controls how much light enters t...
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• Gene Mutation

  Gene Mutation

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  what is a mutation,

  how can mutations be caused,

  name three types of mutation
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• Control Of Gene Expression

  Control of Gene Expression

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  what are switched on genes,

  what are switched off genes,

  what are totipotent cells
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• Pacinian Corpuscle

  Pacinian Corpuscle

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  what is a pacinian corpuscle,

  what do pacinian corpuscles contain,

  as with all sensory neurones a pacini...
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• Coordination

  Coordination

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  what are the two main forms of coordi...,

  suggest how indoleacetic acid iaa caused,

  explain how someone becomes aware of the
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• The Nervous Impulse

  The Nervous Impulse

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  the movement of ions eg na and k acro...,

  what is the neurones resting state like,

  the establishment of the resting pote...
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• Totipotency

  Totipotency

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  what are stem cells,

  what are totipotent cells,

  how are genes prevented from expressi...
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• Response To Stimuli

  Response to Stimuli

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  describe how a pacinian corpuscle works,

  describe how increased sympathetic st...,

  describe how rod cells act as transdu...
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• Muscle Contraction

  Muscle Contraction

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  what are muscles,

  there are three types of muscle model,

  why are muscles so strong
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• Dna Technology

  DNA Technology

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  the diagram shows matching parts of t...,

  the process of making a protein using...,

  what are the good properties of dna
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• Gene Technology

  Gene Technology

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  what is gene technology,

  what are dna fragments,

  how do you obtain a dna fragment usin...
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• Homeostasis

  Homeostasis

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  what is homeostasis,

  why is homeostasis so important,

  the control of any self regulating sy...
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• Feedback Mechanisms

  Feedback Mechanisms

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  what is negative feedback,

  what are the two types of feedback,

  describe how negative feedback is inv...
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• Gene Therapy

  Gene Therapy

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  what is cystic fibrosis,

  why does cf cause a respiratory problems,

  what is the aim of gene therapy
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• Synapses

  Synapses

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  synapses are unidirectional explain h...,

  what is a synapse,

  what is a presynaptic neurone
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• Regulation Of Transcription And Translati

  Regulation of transcription and translation

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  what is the movement idk of transcrip...,

  what is the role of transcription fac...,

  how do activators work
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• Biology Essay

  Biology Essay

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  the membranes of different types of c...,

  there are many different types of rel...,

  cells and organisms carry out exchang...
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