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Intro To nervous and endocrine systems-1
What does the cns consist of and ...,
What is the pns and what does it do,
What is the ans and what does it do
20
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Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System- 2
What is the function of the myeli...,
What cells produce myelin,
What type of channels are found a...
18
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Chemistry Of Neurotransmitter
What is noradrenaline and what do...,
Describe the structure of noradre...,
How is noradrenaline synthesized
25
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Neurotransmitters and Neurotransmission-4
What is a co transmitter,
What are examples of cotransmitters,
7 steps of neurotransmission
17
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Reflex Control and Skeletal Muscle- 6
Why do we need reflexes,
How does a reflex differ from a n...,
Examples of a simple reflex movement
10
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Sensory Systems- 7
Why do we need sensory systems,
What sensory systems do we have,
Characteristics and location of t...
18
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Design Of Pain Medications- 8
What are nsaid s used to treat,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
Chemical structure and mechanism ...
6
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Metabolism of Analgesics- 9
What is the first pass metabolism,
What are the two phases of analge...,
What are some ways of paracetamol...
14
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Management of Acute Pain- 10
What are observational changes as...,
What is acute pain and what does ...,
What is chronic persistent pain a...
15
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Getting Medicine into the CNS- 11
What is the blood brain barrier,
What are the three lines of defen...,
What molecules can pass the bbb
11
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FOrmulation of Analgesics- 12
What is nociceptive pain,
What is psychogenic pain,
What is neuropathic pain
31
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Health Promotion and Public Health-13
What is public health,
What are the 5 key areas of healt...,
What are the predisposing factors...
20
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Substance Misuse- 14
What are substances that can be a...,
How and why does addiction happen,
What are reasons for initial use ...
5
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Understanding Nausea and Vomiting-15
What is vomiting emesis and why d...,
What are the physiological causes...,
What and where is the vomiting ce...
11
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Targets for anti-emetics- 16
What are examples in vomiting of ...,
Why does cinnarizine bind in a sl...,
What do cinnarizine and promethaz...
3
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Complimentary and Alternative Therapies- 17
What is cam,
What are the 5 classes of cam,
What are uses of cam remedies
43
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Overview of the Endocrine System-18
What are examples of hormones in ...,
What is the difference between th...,
What is the difference between th...
21
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Vitamin/Nutritional Deficiency and Health-19
What are vitamins required for in...,
What can a lack of vitamins or he...,
Who are vulnerable groups for vit...
12
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Pharmacy Issues in Pregnancy- 20
When can conception occur,
When can prenatal death occur,
When can major morphological abno...
25
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Hormonal Control of Growth, Development and Reproduction- 21
What hormones are important durin...,
What hormone is important for pos...,
What hormone is important for pre...
31
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Chemistry and Formulation of Contraceptives- 22
What are the main oestrogens,
How are oestrogens syntheiszed,
How are progestogens synthesised
27
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Contraception and Birth Control- 23
What is the only way to prevent t...,
What are examples of barrier methods,
What are natural mechanical and s...
11
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Responding to symptoms for pain- 24
What are the two types of pain,
Otc treatments for pain,
What are common pain conditions
25
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Regulation of Blood glucose Levels by Pancreatic Hormones- 25
What is the absorptive state in t...,
What is the post absorptive state,
What do alpha cells produce
20
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Hormonal regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Balance- 26
What are processes that calcium i...,
What cellular structures and chem...,
What are hormones that regulate c...
38
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Synthesis, Mode of action and Regulatory Effects of Thyroid Hormone- 27
What is a thyroid follicle,
What two hormones does the thyroi...,
Where is thyroid hormones synthes...
19
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Genetic Hormonal Deficiencies- 28
What ways do mutations in coding ...,
What other factors can cause dise...,
What is a congenital disorder
25
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