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Created by V. Morris-O’Hearn 2013
Insulin
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Pancreas
Glucose
Homeostasis
Liver
Blood
Mitosis
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Cells
Body
Somatic
PMAT
Identical
Allopatric Speciation
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Barrier
Species
Different
Canyon
Islands
Amino Acid
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Protein
Ribosome
Nitrogen
tRNA
mRNA
Peptide Bond
Protein
Carbon
Nitrogen
Electrons
Dehydration synthesis
Hardy-Weinberg
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Math
p2, q2, 2pq
Alleles
Population
Evolution
Vestigial Organ
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Unused
Evolution
Pelvis
Appendix
Tailbone
Active Transport
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Low to high
Concentration
Membrane
Protein
channel
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Golgi
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ER
Packaging
Secreting
Proteins
Vessicle
Prokaryote
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Bacteria
No nucleus
Simple
Evolution
Unicellular
Cell Cycle
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Checkpoints
Mitosis
G1, S, G2
Cancer
DNA
replication
Anaphase
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Chromosomes
Poles
Equator
Chromatids
Split
Chloroplast
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Plants
Photosynthesis
Green
Stroma
Matrix
Mitochondria
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ATP
Cellular respiration
Glycolysis
Kreb’s Cycle
ETC
Anticodon
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tRNA
Ribosome
Amino acid
Protein
Assemble
Helicase
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Unwind
DNA
Replication
Bases
Bond
Mutation
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DNA
Mistake
Polymerase
Point
Nonsense
Active Site
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Enzyme
Protein
Lock and Key
Substrate
Catalyst
NADP+
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Electron
Carrier
Photosynthesis
ETC
ATP synthase
Cell Mediated Response
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Immune System
Antigen
Infected cell
Antibody
T cell
Glucagon
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Pancreas
Glucose
Homeostasis
Liver
Blood
Neuron
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Nervous System
Communication
Neurotransmitter
Brain
Axon
Density Dependent Factors
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Population
Disease
Predation
Food
Resources
Exponential Growth
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J shaped
Graph
Population
Birth
Death
Succession
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Fire
Disturbance
Volcano
Soil
Pioneer
K species
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Care
Parent
Offspring
Less
Lifespan
Net Primary Productivity (NPP)
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GPP
Respiration
Consumer
Energy
Passed on
Nitrogen Cycle
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Bacteria
Soil
Nitrates
N2 gas
Legume
Carrying Capacity
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Population
Resources
Limit
Environment
Deaths
Innate Behavior
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DNA
Learned
Unchangable
Instinct
Infant
Homeostasis
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Balance
High
Low
Brain
Hormones
Water Potential
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High
Low
Movement
Pressure
Solute
Photosynthesis
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Plants
Choloroplast
Light
Glucose
Calvin
ATP Synthase
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Enzyme
Membrane
ETC
Photosynthesis
Cellular
Respiration
Sex-Linked Genes
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X
Y
Males
Color blindness
Carrier
Independent Assortment
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Meiosis
Homologous
Chromosomes
Allignment
Metaphase I
Transcription
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DNA
RNA
Polymerase
Messenger
Nucleus
Operon
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Bacteria
Genes
Grouped
Lac
Try
Methylation
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Cytosine
Gene
Off
RNA polymerase
Eukaryotes
Introns
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RNA
snRP
Processing
Removing
Junk
Homeogenes
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Same
Species
Conserved
Similar
DNA
Okazaki Fragments
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Lagging strand
DNA
Ligase
Pieces
DNA polymerase
DNA Replication
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Copying
Semi-conservative
DNA polymerase
Identical
S phase
Meiosis
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Cells
Gamtes
PMAT
Variation
Crossing over
Hypertonic
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Solute
Water
Water Potential
Diffusion
Osmosis
Gene Flow
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Migration
Population
Alleles
Evolution
Hardy-Weinberg
Exocytosis
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Cell Membrane
Pinching
Exiting
Waste
Fusing
Transpiration
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Water
Stomata
Cohesion
Xylem
Water Potential
Cohesion
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Water
Sticky
Negative
Positive
Surface tension
Kreb’s Cycle
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Mitochondria
CO2
FADH2
Electrons
Acetyl CoA
Calvin Cycle
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CO2
Rubisco
G3P
Glucose
Stroma