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Decks in this class (19)

L5 - blood cells
Learning outcomes,
How much blood does the average h...,
4 main components of blood
69  cards
L10 - intro to enzyme function
Outlines,
What is a enzyme,
What are the 2 models of catalysis
30  cards
L15 - enzymes as drug targets
Simple models of reversible enzym...,
Mode of action of inhibitors
15  cards
L14 - enzyme substrate interactions
Outlines,
What do enzyme kinetics tell us,
Why is knowing enzyme kinetics im...
25  cards
L13 - blood formation & clotting
What do pluripotent stem cells gi...,
What are thrombopoietin and eryth...,
What happens if a blood vessel be...
31  cards
L15 - what is a receptor: types & function
What is pharmacology,
Drug effector,
4 main protein drug targets
38  cards
L16 - receptor antagonists: inducing a response
Define ligand,
Define agonist,
Define affinity
23  cards
L17 - receptor antagonists and modulators
Ligand,
Agonist,
Antagonist
29  cards
L18 - nerve cells & excitability: resting memb potential
What is a neurone,
Cell body of neurone,
Dendrites
32  cards
L19 - nerve cells & excitability: action potential
How do nerve cells communicate,
What does it mean by neurones car...,
What is rmp
36  cards
L20 - synapses and neurotransmission
Synapse,
Electrical synapse,
Chemical synapse
28  cards
L21 - anatomy of nervous system
Cns,
Peripheral nervous system,
Afferent neurones
28  cards
L22 - the brain
What is the brain stem connected to,
What is the mid brain,
What does the brain stem do
29  cards
L23 - autonomic nervous system
Afferent neurones,
Efferent neurones,
What does the ans do
26  cards
L24 - reflexes and senses
Types of reflexes,
Main inhibitory nt in cns,
Flexor extensor reflex
18  cards
L25 - skeletal muscle
What is skeletal muscle,
Key characteristics of skeletal m...,
What are tendons
42  cards
L26 - cardiac muscle
Describe cardiac muscle cells,
1 of cardiac cells are,
Structure of cardiac muscle cell
27  cards
L27 - smooth muscle
Describe smooth muscle,
Is skeletal or smooth muscle smaller,
What is smooth muscle associated ...
29  cards
L7 - nucleic acids
What is nucleotide made up of,
What is a nucleoside made of,
What anomer of dna is deoxyribose
29  cards

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