biology - unit 1

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Decks in this class (22)

Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
What type of cells evolved first,
What don t prokaryotic cells have,
What do prokaryotic cells have in...
28  cards
Carbohydrates
Why is the glucose molecule in a ...,
What does the abba acronym stand for,
Which carbon does the oh group at...
23  cards
Cell Cycle
What does interphase consist of,
What happens during g1,
What happens during the s phase
17  cards
Normal differentiation and abnormal division
What are differentiated cells,
What are tissues,
What are organs
18  cards
LIpids
What are triglycerides composed of,
What is the structure of glycerol,
What group do carboxylic acids ha...
23  cards
Functions of Biological Molecules
What is the function of glucose,
What is the function of starch,
What is the function of glycogen
14  cards
Proteins
What four groups are attached to ...,
What are the four classes of amin...,
Which part of the amino acid deci...
26  cards
Nucleic acids
What do nucleic acids consist of,
How is the phosphate attached to ...,
What is the difference between ri...
25  cards
Membranes
What does a ski permeable membran...,
What do organelle membranes do,
What is the structure of cholesterol
25  cards
Sodium - Potassium pump
What direction do the ions move,
What does the sodium potassium ge...,
When can keeping a concentration ...
15  cards
The Cytoskeleton and Microtubules
What is the cytoskeleton,
What is the cytoskeleton attached to,
What is the function of the cytos...
16  cards
Enzyme Action and Inhibition
How does and an enzyme lower the ...,
What effect does a lower activati...,
What type of reaction are enzymes...
25  cards
Enzymes in Metabolism
What is covalent modification,
What is the effect of covalent mo...,
How can a kinase enzyme activate ...
26  cards
Cell and Tissue Culture
What is cell and tissue culture,
What can culturing produce,
What ways can cells be grown
37  cards
Extracellular Signalling
What are the two principle forms ...,
What is the function of an extra ...,
Why is the communication between ...
25  cards
DNA Enzymes
What do polymerases catalyse,
What organises the nucleotides in...,
Why are short single stranded com...
15  cards
DNA Gels, Blots and Probes
How can dna fragments of differen...,
Where is the digested dna sample ...,
Where does the electrical current...
24  cards
PCR and DNA sequencing
What is the polymerase chain reac...
1  cards
Tumour Pathology 4
What is the cell cycle defined as,
What are the external factors tha...,
When is the cell cycle dependant ...
28  cards
Disease
What are the 5 types of natural d...,
What is defined as inflammation,
What is defines as abnormal cell ...
5  cards
Homeostasis
What is meant by negative feedback,
What is the overall goal of homeo...,
What is defined as feed forward s...
15  cards
Life at Cellular Level
Why are cells small,
Do prokaryotes have mitochondria,
What is the difference between pl...
79  cards

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