Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Biologi, Genetik & Livsprocesser
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(biology) the part of a cell that contains most of the genetic information

cellkärna, nucleus
the chemical processes through which food is changed into energy for the body to use

metabolism, ämnesomsättning
related to evolution or the slow and gradual development of something

evolutionär
(biology) the slow and gradual development of living things throughout the history of the earth

evolution
the complete set of genetic material of any living thing

genom
(biology) a change in the structure of the genes of an individual that causes them to develop different physical features

mutation, genetisk förändring
an unhatched or unborn offspring in the process of development, especially a human offspring roughly from the second to the eighth week after fertilization

embryo, foster
an animal or plant with parents that belong to different breeds or varieties

hybrid, korsning
a cell or a group of cells created through a natural or artificial process from a source that they are genetically identical to

klon, kloning
(of a living being) to produce offspring or more of itself

föröka sig, reproducera
something that triggers a reaction in various areas like psychology or physiology

stimulus, stimulans
the act of producing a substance that exists in living beings

syntes
all the different stages of grow and development of a living organism

livscykel, biologisk cykel
to become limp or droopy, usually due to lack of water or loss of vitality

vissna, hänga
the total amount of time that an organism, person, or object is alive or able to function

livslängd, livsförväntan
to receive traits or attributes from a previous generation through genetic inheritance

ärva, få genom arv
the duration between conception and birth during which an embryo or fetus develops in the uterus

dräktighetstid, graviditetsperiod
any tube structure inside the body through which blood can circulate, such as a vein, artery, etc.

blodkärl, kärl
the flowing blood in a circulatory system, moving through vessels to transport oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body

blodflöde, blodcirkulation
an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

cell
relating to or consisting of cells, the basic structural units of living organisms or systems

cellulär, relaterad till celler
(anatomy) the outer layer of the anterior part of the brain, called cerebrum, containing gray matter

bark, hjärnbark
a substance such as a vitamin, protein, fat, etc. that is essential for good health and growth

näringsämne, näringssubstans
any organism that can cause diseases

patogen, sjukdomsalstrande
to develop from a simple form to a more complex or sophisticated one over an extended period

utvecklas, evolgera
the process of taming wild animals and developing them into pets or livestock through selective breeding and husbandry

domesticering, tämjning
related to the heart and blood vessels

kardiovaskulär
(genetics) a basic unit of heredity and a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is located on a chromosome in a cell and controls a particular quality

gen, genetisk enhet
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