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Decks in this class (20)

Part 7
Describe the function of a cell body,
What are the structural features ...,
What is the function of an axon
77  cards
part 8
The excitatory action of an epsp ...,
Describe excitatory postsynaptic ...,
What leads to an inhibitory posts...
40  cards
Part 9
Where would you find nicotinic an...,
Acetyl choline stimulates two typ...,
Catecholamines comprise norepinep...
17  cards
skeletal muscle
Explain cardiac muscle features,
Explain skeletal muscle features,
Explain smooth muscle features
54  cards
Heart pt 1
Heart location,
The heart is rotated ___and the _...,
Mediastinum
59  cards
Heart pt 2
How many nuclei does a myocardial...,
How many nuclei do myocardium cel...,
Do heart muscle cells have sarcom...
71  cards
Heart study questions
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the fibrous pericardium ...,
What are bulbospiral muscles and ...
59  cards
Heart pt 3 (1st half!)
What is happening in the heart du...,
What is happening during atrial s...,
What does edv stand for and what ...
24  cards
Vascular pt 1
Tunica media consists of,
Tunica intima consists of,
Tunica externa adventitia contains
67  cards
Vascular pt 2
Transmural intravascular pressure,
Explain perfusion driving pressure,
Wall distension depends on
50  cards
Vascular pt 3
What effect does decreasing resis...,
What two primary mechanisms regul...,
Where are baroreceptors found wha...
38  cards
Vascular pt 5
How do arterioles regulate capill...,
What do capillaries exchange,
What is pinocytosis
33  cards
Vascular pt 4
Venoconstriction increases venous...,
Venous pressure is determined by,
___overcome the effects of gravit...
14  cards
Vascular pt 6 (embryology)
When and how general does the vas...,
What are hemangioblasts and what ...,
What are vegfs what do they do
34  cards
study q's Smooth Muscle
Compare smooth muscle cells v ske...,
Describe extracellular matrix bas...,
How do smooth muscle sarcomeres d...
5  cards
Thermoregulation
What is normal body temperature,
When does body temperature peak,
What is thermoregulation
72  cards
Lung Anatomy and Development
How are the upper and lower lobes...,
Horizontal fissure,
Lingula
67  cards
Nose and Larynx Development
What are the structures of the ex...,
What do the maxilla and palatine ...,
What does the ethmoid bone form
54  cards
Thyroid
Thyroid hormone provides long ter...,
What does the thyroid hormone act on,
What does the hypothalamic pituit...
33  cards
Respiratory Physiology
Inhalation,
Exhalation,
Does restful breathing use diaphr...
56  cards

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