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Membranes and Receptors

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By: Carys Lawley
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Decks in this class (10)

Lecture 1 - Lipids, Proteins and Membrane Structure
What does amphipathic mean,
What is the dry weight compositio...,
What are the components of a phos...
58  cards
Lecture 2 - Membrane Permeability, Cell Volume and pH Regulation; ATP Dependent Ion Pumps and Ion Exchangers
What molecules can pass through m...,
What molecules cant pass through ...,
What is passive diffusion
53  cards
Lecture 3 - The Resting Membrane Potential
What is the resting membrane pote...,
What is the range of membrane pot...,
What is the membrane potential in...
22  cards
Lecture 4 - Electrical Excitability
What is the sodium hypothesis,
What happens in repolarisation,
What is the all or nothing response
20  cards
Lecture 5 - Effects of Electrical Signals, Ligand Gated Channels and Control of Intracellular Calcium Concentration
How does an ap open ca channels,
What does structural diversity mean,
How does ca cause acetylcholine r...
20  cards
Lecture 6 - Receptors and Membrane Turnover
What is a receptor,
What is a ligand,
What is an agonist
26  cards
Lecture 7 - Signal Transduction in Biological Membranes
Describe the structure of a g pro...,
How does a g protein work,
What are the three intermediate g...
23  cards
Lecture 8 - Drugs and Receptors; Pharmacokinetics
How do drugs exert an effect,
Where do antimicrobial and antitu...,
List drug targets and proportions
34  cards
Lecture 9 - Pharmacokinetics
Define pharmacokinetics,
How can the ways of getting a dru...,
How does formulation change how t...
49  cards
Lecture 10 - The Autonomic Nervous System; Pharmacokinetics
What comprises the autonomic nerv...,
Where do cell bodies lie in the ans,
How do neurones exert actions
63  cards

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Semester 2 - Membranes and receptors
  • 11 decks
  • 290 flashcards
  • 6 learners
Decks: Mnr S1 Lipids Proteins And Membrane Stru, Mnr S2 Membrane Permeability Cell Volume, Mnr S3 Resting Membrane Potential, And more!
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