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Human Physiology

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By: Katharina Weissenberger
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Decks in this class (16)

The heart structure and electrical function
Flow of deoxygenated blood,
Flow of oxygenated blood,
The left ventricle pumps
22  cards
ECG and heart disorders
What is ecg,
Heart sounds,
Abnormal sounds
16  cards
The heart: starlings law & the control of cardiac output
Isolated heart lung preparation t...,
End diastolic and filling pressur...,
Relationship between end diastoli...
13  cards
Heart failure & effects of exercise on blood pressure and CO
Heart failure what happens,
Heart failure what happens to sta...,
Symptoms of heart failure
26  cards
skeletal muscle: whole muscle function
Organization of skeletal muscle,
Relative movements of thin actin ...,
Fast and slow msucle fibers
17  cards
skeletal muscle: whole function and reflex control
Twitch what is it and phases,
Velocity of contraction,
Force generation
22  cards
Physiology of pregnancy
What is reproduction,
What is fertilisation,
Fertilisation occurs in fallopian...
9  cards
Physiology of pregnancy 2
Implantation of blastocyst day 7,
Implantation of blastocyst day 8 ...,
Formation of placenta 14 20 day i...
28  cards
Physiological changes at birth
Fetal circulation overview,
Fetal adaptations 3 shunts,
Fetal circulation overview
10  cards
Physiological changes at birth 2
Newborn baby physiological changes,
Triggers of onset breathing,
Fetal lung physiology before and ...
24  cards
Gi tract overview
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the main processes invol...,
What is the role of the serosa in...
24  cards
hormonal control of digestion
What are the two main mechanisms ...,
What do mechanoreceptors respond ...,
What do chemoreceptors respond to
27  cards
thyroid hormones
What is the endocrine system,
What are the three major groups o...,
What regulates thyroid hormones
27  cards
nutrition and energy balance
What are the six major components...,
What is the primary source of ene...,
How is food energy measured
26  cards
liver and pancreas
What is the primary blood supply ...,
What is the composition of pancre...,
What are the exocrine functions o...
13  cards
liver and pancreas 2
What serves as the precursor for ...,
Where are primary bile acids formed,
What are bile salts formed from
32  cards

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