Characteristics of life
The capture and use of energy in the body.
What is Metabolism
The smallest and most fundemental unit of matter
What are Atoms
Acts as a guardian against harmful invaders in the body.
What is a Immune System.
A vrial cycle that involves a phage injecting its DNA into a cell and copying the entire cell.
What is the Lysogenic Cycle
A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies
What are Vaccines
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
What is Heredity
The basic unit of life made up of organels
What is a Cell
Network of organs and tissues that helps with breathing, the transport of oxygen, and cleaning wastes.
What is a Respiratory System
A vrial cycle that invloves a phage infecting a cell by hijacking it and injecting its DNA to duplicate phages, thus causing the cell to burst
What is the Lytic Cycle
How a population is protected from a disease after vaccination.
What is Herd Immunity
The change of characteristics over several generations
What is Evolution
Made up of a group of atoms
What are Molecules
Vast network of organs and vessles that assist with the transport of blood, nutrients and other important gasses.
What is a Circulatory System
Intergrated phage DNA
What is a Prophage
Biological agent that reproduces inside the cells of living hosts
What is a virus
This process results in the creation of a organism
What is Reproduction
Functional group of cells
What are Tissues
Blood vessel that moves blood towards the heart.
What is a Vein
Whenver a cell explodes due to overcrowding of phages.
What is Lysing
This person created the 1st ever vaccine in 1796
Who is Edward Jenner
The two types of reproduction in organisms
What is Unicellular and Multicellular
The basic living system that combines all levels of organization
What is an Organism
Body system that includes the organs known as the Lymph nodes, the thymus and the Spleen
What is the Immune System.
Viral cycle that consists of the steps of Attachment, Penetration, Biosynthesis, Maturation and Lysis
What is the Lytic Cycle
A phenomenon where a positive gain exists within a loop of cause and effect
What is Positive Feedback