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Card 16

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Explain how a nerve impulse is transmitted across a synapse

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Card 17

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Explain why damage to ciliated cells can lead to a 'smoker's cough'

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Card 18

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Explain the action of depressant drugs on synapses

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Card 19

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Explain the action of stimulant drugs on synapses

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Card 20

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Describe the dangerous effects of high and low temperatures on the body

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Card 21

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Explain how negative feedback mechanisms are used in homeostasis

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Card 22

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Explain how type 1 and type 2 diabetes can be controlled

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Card 23

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Explain how insulin helps regulate glucose levels

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Card 24

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What is meant by shoots being positively phototropic but negatively geotropic?

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Card 25

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What is meant by roots being positively geotropic but negatively phototropic?

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