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Module 1 Section 1 (Principles of Endocrinology)
Describe the general functions of...,
Define a hormone and describe wha...,
Compare and contrast the differen...
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Module 1 Section 2 (Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis)
Describe the structure and functi...,
Differentiate between the hormone...,
Describe the importance of the hy...
27
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Module 1 Section 3 (The Thyroid Gland)
Describe the synthesis of thyroid...,
Describe the effects of thyroid h...,
Understanding the control of thyr...
21
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Module 1 Section 4 (The Adrenal Glands)
Describe the hormones of the adre...,
Describe whats meant by aldostero...,
Describe the roles of cortisol in...
18
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Module 1 Section 5 (Endocrine Control of Fuel Metabolism)
Describe fuel metabolism in the l...,
Contrast the cellular response to...,
Describe how the release of insul...
21
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Module 1 Section 6 (Growth and Calcium Metabolism)
Describe how growth hormone is se...,
Explain the process for elongatin...,
Describe the hormonal regulation ...
24
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Module 1 Quiz
Which one of the following hormon...,
Which of the following is a hormo...,
Which one of the following hormon...
10
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Module 2 Section 1 (Intro to Reproductive Physiology)
Describe the primary purposes of ...,
Explain sex differentiation refer...,
Explain how the reproductive trac...
17
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Module 2 Section 2 (Male Reproductive Physiology)
Describe the actions of testosterone,
Outline the process of spermatoge...,
Differentiate between the physiol...
19
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Module 2 Section 3 (Female Reproductive Physiology)
Describe the process of gametogen...,
Describe both the ovarian and ute...,
Describe the hormonal control of ...
20
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Module 2 Section 4 (Sex B/w Males & Females)
Describe the male sex act,
Describe the female sexual cycle,
Explain the erection reflex and t...
11
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Module 2 Section 5 (Fertilization, Pregnancy, Parturition & Lactation)
Describe the processes by which m...,
Compare and contrast the roles of...,
Describe the process of parturiti...
17
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Module 2 quiz
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Module 3 Section 1 (Intro to Respiratory Physiology)
Describe the purpose of the respi...,
Describe the role of the respirat...,
Describe the purpose of the pleur...
13
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Module 3 Section 2 (Mechanics of Breathing)
Describe the different pressures ...,
Applying the law of laplace descr...,
Describe the pressure changes tha...
31
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Module 3 Section 3 (Dynamics of Flow)
Describe how changes in bronchiol...,
Compare and contrast how asthma c...,
Describe what is meant by a restr...
14
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Module 3 Section 4 (Lung Volumes)
Describe the different lung volum...,
Describe how lung volumes are aff...,
Using the formula for minute vent...
12
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Module 3 Section 5 (Gas Exchange)
Describe the importance of partia...,
Describe how arterial partial pre...,
Describe gas exchange across the ...
18
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Module 3 Section 6 (Gas Transport in Blood)
Describe haemoglobin and why it i...,
Describe the oxygen haemoglobin d...,
Outline the factors that affect t...
18
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Module 3 Section 7 (Control of Ventilation)
Describe the neural control of re...,
Describe the different mechanical...,
Describe the chemical control of ...
10
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Module 3 Equations
Flow equation,
Law of laplace,
Alveolar pressure
7
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Module 3 Quiz
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Module 4 Section 1 (Intro to Renal PHYG & Water Balance)
Identify the major fluid compartm...,
Compare and contrast short term v...,
Describe the differences b w isot...
18
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Module 4 Section 2 (Overview of the Kidneys)
Describe the roles of the kidneys 10,
Describe the major structural com...,
Describe the basic renal processe...
9
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Module 4 Section 3 (Glomerular Filtration)
Describe the forces that regulate...,
Describe how glomerular filtratio...,
Explain why the kidneys receive a...
16
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Module 4 Section 4 (Tubular Reabsorption)
Describe the process of transepit...,
Describe how the reabsorption of ...,
Define tm and explain why it is i...
30
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Module 4 Section 5 (Tubular Secretion)
Describe the secretion of hydroge...,
Describe why it is necessary to s...,
Where does tubular secretion occur
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Module 4 Section 6 (Plasma Clearance and Urine Excretion)
Describe what is meant by plasma ...,
Describe what is meant by the ver...,
Describe the role of the loop of ...
17
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