B1- You and your genes

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  • Created on: 11-05-15 19:25
What is a gene...?
A section of a chromosome
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What is a chromosome?
A long strand of DNA
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What are vaccinations and how can they be life saving?
A vaccination is a small sample of a virus which is given to you, The white blood cells will become prone to it therefore if they were to come in contact with that particular virus they would immediately be able produce antibodies against it
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What is hypothermia
When the core bodies temperature falls too much
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What part of the body removes carbon dioxide from the body
The lungs
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What are the parts in the circulatory system?
Heart, Artery, Veins
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What does the vein do?
Carries blood towards the heart
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What does the artery do?
Carries blood away from the heart
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Why are toxins bad?
It is a waste product produced by pathogens which make you feel ill
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What is the purpose of the immunity?
Defenses against that particular disease
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What is a chromosome?

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