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Physiology of fracture repair
What types of load might be a pro...,
Why is it important to consider s...,
What happens when bone fractures
11  cards
Muscle Plasticity
1. Describe how muscle fibre types are distributed within and between muscles and individuals. 2. Explain adaptations due to: growth, exercise, nutrition and ageing. 3. Describe the basic regulatory processes behind skeletal muscle adaptation
10  cards
Bone Adaptation to Load
Describe effects of exercise and unloading on bone. Demonstrate how exercise can lead to bone disease in athletic animals
10  cards
POS - Cell Migration
What do the following gtpase prot...,
What are the four main elements o...,
Briefly describe the normal cytos...
9  cards
POS - ECM
Why is the ecm inportant,
What is meant by dynamic reciprocity,
Give an example of where cytoskel...
13  cards
Tendon and Ligaments
What might cause injury in tendon,
Why is tendon prone to re injury,
What is the function of tendon
16  cards
Equine Foot
What is the distal sesmoid bone m...,
What special features does the co...,
Name the joints of the digit
16  cards
The Spine
Which regions of the spine have t...,
What are the components of the in...,
What is the problem in degenerati...
8  cards
Diaphyseal Fracture Repair
What are the important steps to t...,
How is a fracture evaluated,
What forces could act on the frac...
12  cards
Non-diaphyseal fracture repair and Growth Deformity
Why is it particularly important ...,
Why is compressive fixation espec...,
What should be done if it cant be...
7  cards
Neuromuscular Function and Adaptation
What are the two ways in which th...,
What is the size principle,
What are some problems with this ...
8  cards
Thermoregulation - concepts and mechanisms
What types of adaptations can an ...,
What is the main disadvantage of ...,
How can heat be produced gained
13  cards
Thermoregulation - Physiological basis of temperature regulation.
Where are temperature receptors l...,
What type of feedback is thermore...,
How does vasodilation result in h...
13  cards
Sarcocystis
How are sarcocystis spp classifie...,
How many final and intermediate h...,
Why are the faeces from an infect...
7  cards
Taenia
Which stage of the life cycle is ...,
What is the appearance of a taeni...,
What is the beef tapeworm of humans
11  cards
Trichinella
How does trichinella infection di...,
How could the lifecycle be described,
What is a nurse cell
8  cards
Production Animal Lameness
What are the problems with lameness,
What are the main risk factors,
What are the dirct costs
11  cards

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