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Cell biology
Biological molecules
Organisation
Infection and response
Energy transfers (a2 only)
Homeostasis and response
Responding to change (a2 only)
The control of gene expression (a-level only)
Substance exchange
Bioenergetics
Genetic information & variation
Inheritance, variation and evolution
Genetics & ecosystems (a2 only)
Ecology
Cells
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1c the tudors: england, 1485-1603
1l the quest for political stability: germany, 1871-1991
Inter-war germany
1f industrialisation and the people: britain, c1783-1885
Britain & the wider world: 1745 -1901
2n revolution and dictatorship: russia, 1917-1953
2j america: a nation divided, c1845-1877
The cold war
World war two & the holocaust
World war one
Medieval period: 1066 -1509
The fight for female suffrage
2m wars and welfare: britain in transition, 1906-1957
2d religious conflict and the church in england, c1529-c1570
Britain: 1509 -1745
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+ Topic 5 HOMEOSTASIS The regulation of conditions inside the body + Stimulus R eceptor + + Sensory neurone R clay neurone Motor neurtine E flector Response - - muscles or glands FC the connection between two neurons is the synapse nerve impuises travel along the nerve when it reaches the end, it is transferred by chemicals that diffuse across the gap this then sets off the electrical signal in the next neuron. you 323 1 2 Cerebral cortex Medulla Berebellum 3 4 spinal cord - 1 Consciousness, intelligence, memory Unconscious activity eg. breathing Muscle coordination 7.7 iris 78 + cornea pupil ciliary muscles - iris reflex 1 bright light ALSO Circular muscles Contract lens Close up • ·sclera suspensory ligaments 1 retina optic nerve Ciliary contract fatter lense increases refraction dim light radial muscle Contract far away 7 . SL Contracts thin lense Tess refraction - 4 concave and convex convex - longsighted hyperopia + Body Temperature HOT sweat produced blood vessels . " 'vasodilate' transfer heat energy away + Hormones + H Thyroid Pituitary gland Ovanes/Testes oestrogen Thyruxine a Testosterone Pancreas •Goncave shortsighted - myopia COLD. hair stands up to trap air vasoconstriction' shivering to generate heat Adrenal grana Adrenaline Insulin beleased 79 BLOOD GLUCOSE When blood glucose is too high Glucose Insulin Glycogen + When blood glucose is too low Glucagon Glycogen Glucore Diabetes = Type 1, the pancreas produces little or no insulin. Insulin injections etc. Type 2, the person becomes resistant to their insulin, obesity is main factor, can be reversed... + Kidneys, filters to clean the blood with selective reabsorption 1 Urea, proteins that can't be stored are broken down, accurs in the liver (process of useful removal) 2 Ions, absorbed into blood 2 3 water, amount present in brody controlled by hidneys water too high Brain Pituitary gland releases Less ADH SO Tess absorption water decreases water incitases Water too LOW Brain Pituitary gland releases more ADH SO more absorption + Menstrual cycle - Day 1 - lining breaks down - Day 4 Dug 4 - lining builds up - Day...
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