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Cell biology
Where is rna synthesized,
What is the function of the cell ...,
Which cells are anuclear
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General organization of the body
Give 4 examples of positive feedb...
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Genetics and Ageing
What is a chromosome and how does...,
Classify the four nucleobases and...,
Define dna
87
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The cell membrane
Describe the membrane bilayer,
Apart from the bilayer what other...,
What is the function of transmemb...
46
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Gene Transcription and Translation
Define transcription and translation,
What enzyme uncoils dna describe ...,
Which strand provides the templat...
17
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Acid-base balance and buffers
Define an acid,
Define a base,
What is an acid base buffer
64
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Cellular Metabolism And Enzymes
What types of bonds link amino ac...,
Describe the two most common arra...,
How do bonds between peptides dif...
29
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Body Water and Compartments
How much total body water is ther...,
How is the body compartmentalised...,
What are the divisions of the ecf...
15
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Osmolarity: Partition of fluids across membranes
Classify the types of transport a...,
How does the amount of water in t...,
List the predominant intracellula...
32
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Obesity FCA part 1
Classify obesity according to bmi,
Classify the causes of obesity,
Summarise the pathophysiology of ...
29
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Respiratory - Lung Anatomy and Function
Why do we apply peep when a patie...,
What is the effect of peep on car...,
Describe the airway generations
26
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Respiratory - Oxygen Transport
What is huffner s constant,
How is o2 transported in blood gi...,
What is the oxygen content equation
38
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Respiratory - Carbon Dioxide Transport
What is the rate of carbon dioxid...,
Compared the total volume of o2 s...,
How is carbon dioxide transported...
13
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Respiratory - Alveolar diffusion
What is fick s law,
What is graham s law,
What factors affect the rate of d...
18
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Respiratory - Ventilation and dead space
What is the formula for tidal volume,
What is the formula for physiolog...,
How is anatomical dead space meas...
13
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Respiratory - Static lung volumes
Draw the spirometry trace with th...,
Define volutrauma and barotrauma ...,
Define functional residual capacity
17
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Respiratory - Spirometry
Classify the different types of s...,
Classify the different variables ...,
How can pefr be calculated from t...
10
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Liver anatomy and blood supply
What percentage of co does the li...,
Describe the blood supply to the ...,
What is the meaning of the word p...
12
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Neurophysiology - Cerebral Blood Flow
Name the main arteries that suppl...,
What are watershed areas,
What is mean cerebral blood flow ...
33
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GIT - Saliva, oesophagus and swallowing
What volume of saliva is excreted...,
What is saliva made up of,
Name the proteins enzymes and bac...
25
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GIT - Stomach And Vomiting
List the functions of the stomach,
What quantity of fluid is produce...,
List the substances secreted by t...
68
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GIT - digestion and absorption
What is the length of the git,
Where are most nutrients absorbed,
Where is b12 absorbed
58
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Haem - Haemostasis
Define haemostasis,
Define coagulation,
Define thrombosis
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Haem - transfusion
What are the abo and rhesus blood...,
How many rbc antigen systems are ...,
Name the minor blood group systems
42
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Neurophysiology - RMP and Action Potentials
What is membrane potential of a cell,
What is resting membrane potentia...,
Under what circumstances will the...
34
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Neurophysiology - Cardiac muscle
What similarities does cardiac mu...,
What similarities does cardiac mu...,
How is the resting membrane estab...
31
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Neurophysiology - Skeletal muscle
What is the primary function of s...,
What are the other roles of skele...,
Differentiate endomysiumperimysiu...
16
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Neurophysiology - Basics
What are the connective tissue la...,
Describe the morphological calssi...,
Where on the neuron are action po...
10
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Metabolism
Define cellular respiration,
What are the oxidizing agents use...,
What is the eponymous name for gl...
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Metabolism - Starvation
Define starvation,
Summarize the hormone shifts and ...,
Describe the hormonal metabolic e...
13
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Metabolism - Stress Response
What is the stress response,
How is the stress response intiated,
How does the hypothalamus activat...
20
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Endocrine - Hypothalamus and pituitary
Define a hormone,
How are hormones classified,
How do peptide hormones bring abo...
38
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Endocrine - Thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal
What are the proportions of t3 an...,
Compare the half lives of t3 and t4,
Compare the protein binding of t3...
78
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Cardiovascular - Cardiac anatomy and function
Define and describe the structure...,
What are gap junctions,
What is the fascia adherens
36
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Cardiovascular - The Cardiac Cycle
Classify the phases of the cardia...,
What percentage of ventricular fi...,
What causes the first heart sound
20
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Cardiovascular - Cardiac output and its measurement
What three factors determine sv,
Define preload,
How is preload measured
21
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Renal - function, anatomy and blood flow
Classify and summarise the functi...,
What kind of endothelium do the c...,
What makes up the basement membra...
26
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Renal - Filtration and reabsorption
Describe the filtration barrier i...,
What is the basic functional unit...,
What determines the size of molec...
18
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Renal - regulation of water and electrolyte balance
Summarise the distribution of tot...,
Name the specific labels used for...,
How does osmolarity differ from m...
33
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Developmental - Maternal physiology during pregnancy
What is beta hcg where is it secr...,
Describe the rise of hcg during p...,
Describe the endocrine process th...
62
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Developmental - Fetal Physiology
Summarise and classify the functi...,
From which cells does the placent...,
What is a blastocyst
54
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Developmental - Paediatric physiology
What is the difference between a ...,
Summarise the unique airway attri...,
Why do excessive secretions ngts ...
37
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Developmental - Physiology of ageing
How is airway management differen...,
Summarise the respiratory changes...,
Describe overall respiratory comp...
3
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Neurophysiology - Pain
Define pain,
Define nociception and differenti...,
Differentiate chronic from acute ...
26
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Neurophysiology - Autonomic Nervous System
Where do pre ganglionic sympathet...,
How is the sympathetic chain divided,
What is the difference between th...
20
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Altitude
What level of elevation defines a...,
Above what altitude is long term ...,
Above what altitude would acute e...
32
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Diving
What is the diving reflex,
What are the cardio pulmonary cha...,
Why can we take photographs of ba...
13
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Temperature Regulation
How is heat lost and produced,
What is feedforward temperature c...,
Describe temperature sensors in t...
16
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Haem - Anaemia and Polycythaemia
What is the name of the starting ...,
Describe erythropoeisis,
What do erythroblasts require for...
26
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Haem - Immunology
Define antigen,
What type of molecules can antige...,
Define a hapten
47
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Respiratory physiology - Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
What is the fundamental differenc...,
What is the purpose of hypoxic pu...,
Does hpv diminish with age
13
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Respiratory - West Zones and pulmonary perfusion
What was jb wests big discovery,
What are the west zones and how a...,
How do changes in arterial venous...
6
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Respiratory - Dr Podcast and In a box
What is closing capacity,
When is closing capacity increase...,
In what circumstances in closing ...
21
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Cell Reproduction and Protein Synthesis
Classify and describe the phases ...,
What are the 3 options for a cell...,
What are the checkpoints within t...
15
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Lactic acidosis and hyperlactataemia
Write the equation for glycolysis,
List the possible pathways that p...,
Under what conditions is pyruvate...
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Exercise Physiology
Describe the homeostatic challeng...,
Differentiate dynamic and static ...,
Describe the different effects of...
33
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Respiratory - Control of Ventilation
How does the respiratory centre c...,
Summarise the inputs to the respi...,
Describe the location and functio...
16
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Neurophysiology - CSF
What are the functions of the csf,
Where is csf produced,
How is csf produced and how much ...
12
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Neurophysiology - Blood Brain Barrier
Describe the functions of the blo...,
What are the anatomical layers of...,
How do substances cross the bbb
10
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Neurophysiology - Cerebral Blood flow
What is normal cerebral blood flow,
What is the cerebral perfusion pr...,
Describe using numbers what happe...
11
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Neurophysiology - ICP and head injury
What is normal icp,
List and describe the methods of ...,
What is the monroe kellie hypothesis
5
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