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Excitable Cells
What are three mechanisms for cel...,
How do electrical events provide ...,
How do electrical events provide ...
74  cards
Endocrine system
What are the two communication sy...,
In what two ways does communicati...,
What are the nine glands of the e...
94  cards
Thyroid Gland and Thyroid Hormones
The thyroid gland is located infe...,
What is the internal structure of...,
The ___ surface of the epithelial...
73  cards
The Adrenal Gland
The adrenal glands are located on...,
What is the inner portion of the ...,
T f the adrenal medulla is part o...
58  cards
Reproductive Endocrinology
Sex steroids are secreted in sign...,
The three major classes of sex st...,
Which cannot be converted to estr...
80  cards
Cardio - System overview and the Heart
What are the components of the ci...,
Blood ___ ___ cells and cell frag...,
What cells are found in the blood
42  cards
Cardio - The Heart - Mechanical Events of the Cardiac Cycle
___ ___ is the amount of blood mo...,
T f the first heart sound is due ...,
Stenosis ___regurgitation ___
40  cards
Cardio - The Vascular System
Which blood vessel contains a lot...,
Whose diameter is adjusted to reg...,
The ___ serves as a physical lini...
48  cards
Cardio - Blood and hemostasis
Erythrocytes have a ___ disc shap...,
If you cannot increase blood volu...,
What is the limiting factor in er...
15  cards
Cardio- Integration of Cardiovascular Function: regulation of systemic arterial pressure
___ pressure is the same for all ...,
What will the coronary vascular b...,
How will the coronary bed decreas...
8  cards
Respiratory System: Functions, Organization, and Mechanics of Respiration
What is the most critical functio...,
Co2 is an ___ waste product draw ...,
How does the respiratory system r...
55  cards
Respiratory System: Ventilation and Gas Exchange
The volume of air in the lungs is...,
What describes the stretchability...,
Compliance is the inverse of ___ ...
84  cards
Respiratory System: Gas Transport
How much of the oxygen in the blo...,
T f the solubility of oxygen in t...,
___ o2 represents what is availab...
55  cards
Respiratory System: Control of respiration, hypoxia, and applying physiological principles to athletic performance
Rhythmical breathing is controlle...,
___ requires action potentials in...,
What type of neurons control rhyt...
44  cards
GI: Salivary Glands
What are the three salivary gland...,
Which major salivary glands have ...,
The parotid ___ duct empties oppo...
52  cards
GI: Digestion, Absorption, and Regulation
T f digestion occurs in the stoma...,
What organ produces most of the e...,
___l flow thru the gi tract daily...
64  cards
GI: Functions of Specific Organs and Putting the Pieces Together
0  cards
Overview, Structure and Function of the Kidney
What is the key to maintaining ho...,
T f renal function is dynamic or ...,
What are the functions of the kidney
54  cards
Regulation of Ion and Water Balance
After filtration tubular fluid is...,
___ transport moves molecules thr...,
Define passive transport osmosis ...
54  cards
Acid-base Balance and Ca2+ Homeostasis
If the ph is less than ___ or gre...,
Why is too much acid the greatest...,
What two forms of acid should we ...
49  cards
Diuretics, Hemodialysis, and Erythropoietin
A ___ is a drug that increases ur...,
What reasons would one prescribe ...,
Match 1 osmotic diuretics2 ca inh...
37  cards
Speech Production Basics: from normal to disorders
Motor neurons innervating speech ...,
What is the speech chain,
T f the lower vocal tract is resp...
37  cards

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