Being Human Flashcards
1
Q
Being human
A
Evidence base
Physiology
Pharmacology
Nutrition
2
Q
Vampire bat I deer
A
Specialised thermorecepters on nose
Resistance to bloodborne viruses
Adaption to high iron diet
Anti-coagulant in saliva
Specialised GI & renal systemfor highblood diet.
3
Q
Vampire myth
A
Porphyria
Pathophsyiology:
Sensitive. to light
Facial disfigurement
Dark red urine
Aversion to
Garlic
4
Q
Werewolf myth
A
Hypertrichosis
5
Q
Zombie myth
A
Fungus release compounds in brain
Hypoxanthine
Sphingosine
Granidincbutryic acid