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Elements
Oxygen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Elements are substances that cannot be broken down into simple…
Oxygen is an element with symbol O and atomic number 8. It is…
Carbon is an non mental element with symbol O and atomic numbe…
Hydrogen is an element with symbol H and atomic number 1. Hydr…
Elements
Elements are substances that cannot be broken down into simple…
Oxygen
Oxygen is an element with symbol O and atomic number 8. It is…
emergent properties
negative feedback
positive feedback
inductive reasoning
new properties that emerge with each step upward in the hierar…
a mechanism of response in which a stimulus initiates reaction…
a physiological control mechanism in which a change in a varia…
reasoning based on observed patterns
emergent properties
new properties that emerge with each step upward in the hierar…
negative feedback
a mechanism of response in which a stimulus initiates reaction…
emergent properties
negative feedback
positive feedback
inductive reasoning
new properties that emerge with each step upward in the hierar…
a mechanism of response in which a stimulus initiates reaction…
a physiological control mechanism in which a change in a varia…
reasoning based on observed patterns
emergent properties
new properties that emerge with each step upward in the hierar…
negative feedback
a mechanism of response in which a stimulus initiates reaction…
emergent properties
negative feedback
positive feedback
inductive reasoning
new properties that emerge with each step upward in the hierar…
a mechanism of response in which a stimulus initiates reaction…
a physiological control mechanism in which a change in a varia…
reasoning based on observed patterns
emergent properties
new properties that emerge with each step upward in the hierar…
negative feedback
a mechanism of response in which a stimulus initiates reaction…
Epistemology
Noble Gases
Covalent Bond
Ionic Bond
study of life through a lens
full of electrons in outer shell (perfect nuns)
both atoms are happier when bonded together (strongest bond)
one atom takes a positive charge while the other atom takes on…
Epistemology
study of life through a lens
Noble Gases
full of electrons in outer shell (perfect nuns)
Elements
Oxygen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Elements are substances that cannot be broken down into simple…
Oxygen is an element with symbol O and atomic number 8. It is…
Carbon is an non mental element with symbol O and atomic numbe…
Hydrogen is an element with symbol H and atomic number 1. Hydr…
Elements
Elements are substances that cannot be broken down into simple…
Oxygen
Oxygen is an element with symbol O and atomic number 8. It is…
Emergent Properites
Negative feedback
Prokaryotic cell
Electron Shell
Properties that a complex system has, but the individual membe…
A type of reaction in which a decrease in function occurs. Ove…
A cell without a nucleus, membranes, or cell organelles.
The area of the atom that surrounds the nucleus. Within each e…
Emergent Properites
Properties that a complex system has, but the individual membe…
Negative feedback
A type of reaction in which a decrease in function occurs. Ove…
emergent properties
negative feedback
positive feedback
inductive reasoning
new properties that emerge with each step upward in the hierar…
a mechanism of response in which a stimulus initiates reaction…
a physiological control mechanism in which a change in a varia…
reasoning based on observed patterns
emergent properties
new properties that emerge with each step upward in the hierar…
negative feedback
a mechanism of response in which a stimulus initiates reaction…
Light Microscope
Magnification
Resolution
Contrast
Microscope that passes visible light through the specimen and…
Ratio of an objects image size to its real size.
Measure of clarity of the image. It is the minimum distance th…
Accentuates different parts of the sample.
Light Microscope
Microscope that passes visible light through the specimen and…
Magnification
Ratio of an objects image size to its real size.
polar
nonpolar
electronegativity
cohesion
Molecule with partial charges. Mixes with water.
No partial charges. Do not mix with water.
Attraction of an atom for electrons in a covalent bond.
Water molecules sticking to each other.
polar
Molecule with partial charges. Mixes with water.
nonpolar
No partial charges. Do not mix with water.
metabolic pathway
catabolic pathway
anabolic pathway
bioenergetic
A series of chemical reactions that either builds a complex mo…
A metabolic pathway that releases energy by breaking down comp…
A metabolic pathway that consumes energy to synthesize a compl…
The study of energy flow or energy transformations into and wi…
metabolic pathway
A series of chemical reactions that either builds a complex mo…
catabolic pathway
A metabolic pathway that releases energy by breaking down comp…
microevolution
genetic variation
neutral variation
formation of genetic variation
evolution on its smallest scale
differences among individuals in the composition of their gene…
differences in DNA sequences that do not confer s selective ad…
formation of new alleles, altering gene number of position, ra…
microevolution
evolution on its smallest scale
genetic variation
differences among individuals in the composition of their gene…
Fermentation
Aerobic Respiration
Anaerobic Respiration
Cellular Repsiration
-catabolic process that partially degrades sugars w/o oxygen... -…
-oxygen consumed as reactant along w/ organic fuel... -prokaryot…
-process of using substances other than oxygen as reactants to…
-process for animal to breathe oxygen; aerobic + anaerobic... -C6…
Fermentation
-catabolic process that partially degrades sugars w/o oxygen... -…
Aerobic Respiration
-oxygen consumed as reactant along w/ organic fuel... -prokaryot…
Trait
P Generation
F1 Generation
F2 Generation
every variant for a character
-parental generation... -true breeding parents
-first filial generation... -hybrid offspring of P generation
-second filial generation... -offspring of F1 hybrids w/ self pol…
Trait
every variant for a character
P Generation
-parental generation... -true breeding parents
polar
nonpolar
electronegativity
cohesion
Molecule with partial charges. Mixes with water.
No partial charges. Do not mix with water.
Attraction of an atom for electrons in a covalent bond.
Water molecules sticking to each other.
polar
Molecule with partial charges. Mixes with water.
nonpolar
No partial charges. Do not mix with water.
Gene Expression
Transcription
Messenger RNA (mRNA)
Translation
process by which DNA directs synthesis of proteins
-synthesis of RNA under direction of DNA... -DNA serves as templa…
RNA molecule that carries genetic message from DNA to protein…
-synthesis of polypeptide... -occurs under direction of mRNA... -cha…
Gene Expression
process by which DNA directs synthesis of proteins
Transcription
-synthesis of RNA under direction of DNA... -DNA serves as templa…
Gene Expression
Transcription
Messenger RNA (mRNA)
Translation
process by which DNA directs synthesis of proteins
-synthesis of RNA under direction of DNA... -DNA serves as templa…
RNA molecule that carries genetic message from DNA to protein…
-synthesis of polypeptide... -occurs under direction of mRNA... -cha…
Gene Expression
process by which DNA directs synthesis of proteins
Transcription
-synthesis of RNA under direction of DNA... -DNA serves as templa…
Phylogeny
Systematics
Taxonomy
Binomial
Evolutionary history of a species or a group of species.
Focused on classifying organisms and determining their evoluti…
How organisms are named and classified.
Genus + specific epithet(unique for each species in a genus).
Phylogeny
Evolutionary history of a species or a group of species.
Systematics
Focused on classifying organisms and determining their evoluti…
organelles
cytosol
eukaryotic cell
prokaryotic cell
membrane-enclosed structures within a eukaryotic cell
a jellylike substance where organelles and other components ar…
Cell with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
Cell with no nucleus nor membrane bound organelles
organelles
membrane-enclosed structures within a eukaryotic cell
cytosol
a jellylike substance where organelles and other components ar…
chromosome theory of inheritance
wild type
sex-linked gene
duchenne muscular dystrophy
a basic principle in biology stating that genes are located on…
an individual with the phenotype most commonly observed in nat…
a gene located on a sex chromosome (usually the X chromosome),…
a human genetic disease caused by a sex-linked recessive allel…
chromosome theory of inheritance
a basic principle in biology stating that genes are located on…
wild type
an individual with the phenotype most commonly observed in nat…
signal transduction pathway
hormones
ligand
protein kinase
The process by which a signal on a cell's surface is converted…
Circulating chemical signals that are formed in specialized ce…
A molecule that specifically binds to another molecule, often…
The enzyme that transfers phosphate groups from ATP to protein.
signal transduction pathway
The process by which a signal on a cell's surface is converted…
hormones
Circulating chemical signals that are formed in specialized ce…
Dehydration
Hydrolysis
Disaccharides
Polysaccharides
connecting monomers together by the removal of water
disassembling polymers by the addition of water
glucose + glucose = maltose / glucose + fructose = sucrose / g…
Plants: starch (energy) and cellulose (structure)... Animals: gly…
Dehydration
connecting monomers together by the removal of water
Hydrolysis
disassembling polymers by the addition of water
macromolecule
Four classes of biological macromolecul…
polymer
monomer
a giant molecule formed by the joining of smaller molecules, u…
Proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, lipids
a long molecule consisting of many similar or identical monome…
the subunit that serves as the building block of a polymer.
macromolecule
a giant molecule formed by the joining of smaller molecules, u…
Four classes of biological macromolecul…
Proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, lipids
Endocrine system
Paracrine
Local regulators
Autocrine
Secretes hormones into blood from ductless glands that coordin…
Signals act on cells near the secreting cell
Chemical signals that travel over short distances due to diffu…
Signals act on the secreting cell itself (usually for apoptosi…
Endocrine system
Secretes hormones into blood from ductless glands that coordin…
Paracrine
Signals act on cells near the secreting cell
organelles
cytosol
eukaryotic cell
prokaryotic cell
membrane-enclosed structures within a eukaryotic cell
a jellylike substance where organelles and other components ar…
Cell with a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
Cell with no nucleus nor membrane bound organelles
organelles
membrane-enclosed structures within a eukaryotic cell
cytosol
a jellylike substance where organelles and other components ar…