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Unit A: Maintaining HealthChapter 1: Circulation and ImmunityCirculatory SystemCardiac Output CalculationsAnatomy of the heartVena Cava, Right and left Atrium/Ventricle, pulmonary artery/vein, aortaDifferences between veins, arteries and capillariesBlood flow through the heartBlood pressureSystolic and diastolicFactors affecting heart rateVaricose veins – how are they formed?Components of bloodWhite blood cells, red blood cells and platelets What percentage each make up in the bloodShape of blood cells and what each type doesThe clotting processFibrin, scab, etc.Cardiovascular Diseases and disordersAtherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, heart attack, stroke, aneurysm, septal heart defectWhat is angina?How plaque builds up in the heart and vesselsImmune SystemHow does your body fight invaders?How is disease spread?Protists, fungi, virusesImmune ResponseMacrophages, antigens, antibodies, helper T Cells, Killer T Cells, Memory B Cells, Memory T Cells, Suppressor T CellAutoimmune diseaseChapter 2: GeneticsChromosomesWhere are they located?Karyotyping What do genetic disorders look like?How do you tell if something is male or female?What does Down syndrome look like?Mitosis and MeiosisFertilizationSelective breedingBreedingDifferences between cross pollination and self-pollinationGeneticsDominant vs. Recessive GenesPunnett SquaresHomozygous vs. HeterozygousGenotype vs. PhenotypeSex linked traitsIncomplete DominanceDNAStructure of DNACytosine, Guanine, Adenine and ThymineProtein Synthesis MutationsCystic FibrosisPoint MutationsTracing genetic diseasePedigree ChartsGene Therapy and Technologies for “curing” genetic disorders ................
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