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Cells & internal environment
What makes up the body fluid,
How does females body water conte...,
What happens to your body water c...
35
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Cell membranes + excitation
What are the 2 main types of exci...,
Describe the structure of a neuron,
How many dendrites are there on e...
35
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Synaptic Transmission COPY
What is a synapse,
Does a neuron have multiple synap...,
Describe the structure of a synap...
14
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Autonomic NS
What does autonomous mean,
Why is the autonomic ns important,
What part of the ns is the autono...
30
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Sympathetic nervous system
What is the main function of the ...,
In the sympathetic ns where can p...,
In the sympathetic ns what are th...
28
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Parasympathetic nervous system
What is the main role of the para...,
Name one example of a parasympath...,
Name an example of a ganglion in ...
25
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Blood 1
How does blood contribute to home...,
Why is blood crucial for the surv...,
Why is o2 important for cells
62
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Blood 2
How many rbcs are ther per ml in ...,
What are the physical properties ...,
What is the benefits of the bicon...
50
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Blood 3
What are the 4 classes of haemorr...,
What is a class i ha,
What is a class ii haemorrhage
13
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Blood 4
What is the function of the immun...,
What are the 2 types of body defe...,
What are the physical chemical ba...
69
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Gastrointestinal system 1
What are the 2 paths for gi regul...
1
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Gastrointestinal system 2
What are the 2 major components o...,
What does the gi tract consist of,
What are
19
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Gastrointestinal system 3
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Gastrointestinal system 4
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Endocrine system 1
What is a hormone,
What are the 5 intracellular mess...,
What are endocrine messengers
40
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Endocrine system 2
What are the primary endocrine or...,
Describe the position of the hypo...,
Where do the anterior and posteri...
39
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Endocrine system 3
Where is parathyroid hormone pth ...,
What are the parathyroid glands,
What is the role of parathyroid h...
57
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Endocrine system 4
What is whole body metabolism,
What is anabolism,
What is catabolism
50
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Endocrine system 5
What are the hormones involved in...,
What is the role of adrenaline,
What is the role of cortisol
49
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Endocrine system 6
What is structural growth,
In humans when is the highest gro...,
What factors effect growth
11
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Vision
What is the iris,
What is the iris,
What is the pupil
39
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Hearing
How does sound travel,
What are longitudinal waves,
What is the eardrum also known as
39
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Skeletal muscle (on neuro flashcards)
Go to neuro flashcards
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Sensory receptors (on neuro)
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1
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Cardiac 1
What are the parts that make up t...,
What is the order that blood move...,
What are the 2 mechanical contrac...
52
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Cardiac 2 (BP)
What are skeletal muscles like,
What are cardic muscles like,
What are the parts of the heart i...
34
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Cardiac 3 (hypertension)
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Renal system 1
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Renal system 2
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Renal system 3
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Renal system 4
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Reproduction 1 (sexual development)
What is homeostasis,
What do gonads produce,
What are autosomes
53
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Reproduction 1 (male anatomy)
What are the male gonads,
How many compartments do the test...,
What is the role of the seminifer...
46
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Reproduction 2 (sperm development)
What are the 3 main parts of a sp...,
What does the head of a sperm cel...,
What does the midpiece of sperm c...
21
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Reproduction 2 (female development)
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are female hormones made up of,
What are female gonads
65
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Reproduction 3
Where does fertilisation usually ...,
When must sperm be introduced to ...,
Sperm is initially incapable of f...
59
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Reproduction 4
How long does pregnancy last,
What is parturition,
What is lactation
42
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Respiratory movements 1
Describe the structure of the lungs,
Can posture affect your breathing,
How does sa change as the trachea...
33
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Respiratory measurements
Name an obstructive airway disease,
Name a restrictive airway disease,
What is the difference between a ...
30
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Acid base balance
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Respiratory control of ventilation
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Cardiovascular &respiratory adaptions
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Sympathetic NS
Where do the preganglionic sympat...,
What do sympathetic axons look like,
Where do the sympathetic axons ru...
14
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