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IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.6.4 Reproduction: Sex Determination in Males
SRY Gene In?sexual reproduction?in?humans, a sperm from a male fuses with, or fertilises, an egg from a female to form a?zygote, which then develops into an?embryo To begin with the embryo develops...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.6.3 Reproduction: Background
William Harvey & Sexual Reproduction in Deer William Harvey (1578 - 1657) was an English?physician?who contributed greatly to our understanding of?anatomy?and?physiology He is mainly remembered...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.6.2 Hormones Continued
Leptin Leptin?is a?hormone?that is secreted by fat storage cells known as?adipose cells The concentration of leptin in the blood is controlled by the?amount of adipose tissue?in the body As we eat ...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.6.1 Hormones
Insulin & Glucagon The pancreas is an organ found in the abdomen of mammals It functions as both an?endocrine gland?and an?exocrine gland Endocrine glands secrete hormones?directly?into the blo...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.5.4 Skill: Neurones & Synapses
Analysis of Oscilloscope Traces It is possible to?measure membrane potentials?in neurones by placing electrodes on each side of the membrane A membrane potential is the?difference in charge?between...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.5.3 Synapses
Synapses Where two neurones meet, they do not actually come into?physical contact?with each other Instead, a very small gap, known as the?synaptic cleft, separates them The ends of the two neurones...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.5.2 Nerve Impulses
Resting Potential Neurones?transmit information in the form of?impulses, which travel extremely quickly along the neurone from one end to the other Note that an impulse is?not?an electrical current...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.5.1 Neurones: Function & Structure
Function & Structure of Neurones The nervous system The human nervous system consists of: Central nervous system?(CNS) – the?brain?and?spinal cord Peripheral nervous system?(PNS) – all of the?n...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.4.4 Skills: Monitoring Ventilation
Practical 6: Monitoring Ventilation The volume of air within the lungs of an individual will change depending on their level of activity When at rest, breathing is shallow and slow When exercising,...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.4.3 Lung Diseases
Cancer NOS: Obtain evidence for theories: epidemiological studies have contributed to our understanding of the causes of lung cancer Theories?are developed based on?evidence?collected through obser...
IB DP Biology: HL復習筆記6.4.2 Ventilation: Mechanism
Inspiration & Expiration Breathing in The breathing-in, or?inspiration, process causes the?volume of the chest to increase?and the?air pressure to decrease?until it is?lower than the atmospheri...
