Health and Disease Flashcards
1
Q
What is defined as the cause of disease?
A
Aetiology
2
Q
What is defined as ‘how the disease develops?’
A
Pathogenesis
3
Q
How much of the ECF is ISF?
A
80%
4
Q
What is 20% of the ECF made of?
A
Plasma
5
Q
In what system can changes be anticipated before significant changes occur?
A
Feed forward control system
6
Q
Which type of reactions are spontaneous?
A
Catabolic
7
Q
What do ATP/ADP act as?
A
Free energy carriers
8
Q
What molecules are used in redox reactions as electron carriers?
A
NADP/NAD
FAD
