Monday, 30 April 2018

Gr. 12 Advanced Bio: FINAL EXAM Topics

Dear Senior,

It had been a pleasure teaching you! Good luck with your life after school.

Below are the Topics included in your final exam. Please note that you are required to use your book as reference when studying.

Please note that Dr. Iman had minimized the included material in order to allow you to study the mentioned topics thoroughly.

Only study the subtopics mentioned below.

CHAPTER 13. Preventing Infectious Diseases

Section 1. Infectious Diseases
- What causes Infections Diseases?
- Pathogens
- Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, Protists and Parasites (examples Figure 1 pgs 316-317)
- How are Infectious Diseases spread?
- Treatment of Bacterial Infections and Antibiotic Resistance

Section 3. (Examples only)
- Bacterial Infections pg 330-331 (names only)
- Viral Infections Table 1 pg. 332 (names only)
- Protistan (definition of Amebic Dysentry ONLY)
- Parasitic Infections (only know that lice and tapeworms are examples)
- Fungal Infections (only know that Athlete’s foot is an example)

CHAPTER 14. Lifestyle Diseases

Section 2. Cardiovascular Diseases
- What are CVDs
- Lifestyle and CVDs
- Types: Stroke, Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Heart Attacks, Atherosclerosis
- Warning Signs of Heart Attack
- Detection and Treatment
- Prevention

CHAPTER 15. Other Diseases and Disorders

Section 1. Hereditary Diseases
- What are Hereditary Diseases
- Genes
- Types of Hereditary Diseases (Single-Gene, Complex and Chromosomal definitions and examples)
- Human Genome Project
- Gene Therapy


Best of Luck!
Please do not hesitate to inform me if you face any troubles studying.

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