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Decks in this class (33)

Anaemia
What is the lifespan of rbcs,
What is anaemia,
What is a normal haemoglobin level
58  cards
Liver Disease
What is one unit of alcohol,
What are the daily recommended un...,
Outline the two main ways ethanol...
13  cards
Acid-Base balance
What is the normal ph range for b...,
What ph levels are fatal,
How can methanol poisoning lead t...
22  cards
Acromegaly
What is acromegaly,
What is gigantism,
Outline the action of growth hormone
4  cards
Insulin (Secretion and Action)
What is an exocrine gland,
What is an endocrine gland,
What are incretins
35  cards
Anterior Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Anatomy
Where do the inferior epigastric ...,
What is mcburneys point,
What is the arcuate line
40  cards
Nutrition in Practice
Define malnutrition,
What can cause malnutrition,
What are the consequences of maln...
11  cards
Nutrition in Medicine
What is undernutrition,
How can clinical anthropometrics ...,
What does an individuals total en...
4  cards
Obesity
Why cant some obese patients lose...,
Define obesity,
What bmi indicates underweight
20  cards
Insulin counter-regulatory hormones
Outline the synthesis of glucagon,
What is glucagon secretion stimul...,
What is glucagon secretion inhibi...
29  cards
Liver and Biliary Tree Anatomy
What is the falciform ligament,
What is the lesser omentum,
What is the greater omentum
40  cards
Diabetes Mellitus
How may diabetes be diagnosed,
How may metformin be used in the ...,
What is the function of glp 1
26  cards
Appetite Regulation
Define anorexigen,
Define orexigen,
Which hypothalamic nucleus is inv...
30  cards
Diet and Coronary Heart Disease
What is meant by the metabolic sy...,
Outline the mechanism of atherosc...,
What is the role of hdl
9  cards
Clinical Acid-Base
How would ph hco3 and pco2 be aff...,
How would ph hco3 and pco2 be aff...,
How would ph hco3 and pco2 be aff...
30  cards
Endocrine Anatomy
Where do the pituitary veins drai...,
Where is the pituitary gland located,
Outline the structure of the pitu...
36  cards
Development of the Kidney
Name the original four embryonic ...,
What is the fate of the mesonephr...,
What is the fate of the mesonephr...
19  cards
Imaging of the urinary tract
Why may x rays be used to image t...,
Why may ultrasound be used to ima...,
How are pet scans conducted
4  cards
Renal Dialysis (Clinical Demonstration)
What is meant by pre acute renal ...,
What is meant by intrinsic renal ...,
What is meant by post acute renal...
17  cards
Renal Transplantation (Clinical Demonstration)
What are the major barriers to su...,
What are the minor barriers to su...,
Outline the different types of hl...
9  cards
Hypothalamus and Pituitary
What molecule inhibits the releas...,
What hormones activate the produc...,
Which hormones stimulate the rele...
15  cards
Micronutrients
What are micronutrients,
Whats the role of micronutrients ...,
What are the two different types ...
63  cards
Renal and Urinary Anatomy
What is the renal angle,
Where is the hepatorenal recess,
To which ribs does the diaphragm ...
48  cards
Histology: Renal
What are the main roles of the ki...,
What is the renal papilla,
What are the papillary ducts duct...
49  cards
Transplantation Immunology
What are the three types of rejec...,
What is hyper acute rejection,
What is acute rejection
15  cards
Steroids
What are the three phases of stress,
What is prednisone,
What is the action of glucocortic...
9  cards
Thryoid
What does t3 stand for,
What does t4 stand for,
What is the role of nis on the ba...
29  cards
Micturition
Describe the micturition reflex,
What stimulates contraction of th...,
What are the three main groups ty...
18  cards
Calcium
What are the three types of protein,
In what forms may calcium be foun...,
Where is most of the body calcium...
41  cards
Diuretics
What are diuretics,
What is acetazolamide,
What is the main use of carbonic ...
34  cards
Adrenals
What is the embryological connect...,
What is the direction of blood fl...,
What stimuli cause activation of ...
52  cards
Renal Excretory Function
What factors determine the glomer...,
What molecules can freely move in...,
What molecules cannot pass into t...
19  cards
Anatomy and Physiology of the Ano-Rectum
Where does the gastrointestinal t...,
In terms of the gastrointestinal ...,
In terms of the gastrointestinal ...
23  cards

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