A part of an organism that is self contained and has a specific vital role
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What is a Cell
The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, it typically contains a cytoplasm, a nucleus and a membrane
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What is a tissue
A group of cloned cells formed together to perform a specific function
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What are the 6 main systems in the human body
Integumentary, Skeletal, Muscalar, Nervous, Endoecrine and Cardiovascular
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What parts are in the digestive system
Salivary Glands, Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Rectum, Liver, Gall Bladder, Pancreas
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What colour does a product go in the test for starch
By adding Iodine, it becomes blue/black
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What colour does a product go in the test for protein
By adding Biuret solution, it will turn a pink-purple
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What colour does a product go in the test for fats
By adding a water/ethanol mix, if fats are present, it will go a milk-like colour
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What colour does a product go in the test for sugars
If Benedicts Solution is added, the solution will go from green-yellow to brick red, depending on the level of sugar
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What are enzymes
Enzymes are protein molecules that work as catalysts, Enzymes also speed up chemical reactions in the human body, most biochemical reactions require enzymes
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What is the liver's function
The liver detoxifies metabolites, synthesises proteins and produces boichemicals (e.g. Bile) nessecary for digestion
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What does enzymes mix with
Substrates
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What is a Cell
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The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, it typically contains a cytoplasm, a nucleus and a membrane
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