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Development of the heart
Describe the formation of the bod...,
Describe the formation of blastoc...,
Describe the formation of the pri...
29
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intro to the CVS
Why do we need a cvs 1,
What is typical resting blood pre...,
How is cardiac output calculated 3
10
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cardiac cycle
What are the general principles o...,
What is the sa node and what is i...,
What is the av node and what is i...
17
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control of cardiac output
What is cardiac output and what d...,
What is the equation for blood fl...,
What is preload 3
18
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cardiac contraction
Give the structure of cardiomyocy...,
Give the structure of t tubules 2,
Give the structure of sarcomeres 3
17
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principles of haemodynamics
What is haemodynamics 1,
What are the key factors in haemo...,
What is darcy s law 3
19
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control of blood flow
What does tpr control 1,
How is tpr controlled 2,
How does resistance affect flow a...
12
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nervous and hormonal control of vascular tone
Describe the depolarization that ...,
What are sympathetic vasoconstric...,
What does tonic mean 3
14
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capillaries 1 - solute exchange
What are the main membrane transp...,
What are the 3 types of capillari...,
Outline the structure of capillar...
8
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capillaries 2 - fluid exchange
What is the importance of fluid e...,
Describe fluid movement at the ca...,
What are the 4 pressures that det...
13
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properties of special circulations
What are the special requirements...,
What are the special structural r...,
What is the difference between th...
19
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reflex control of the circulation
What is the effect of increased b...,
What is the effect of decreased b...,
Describe veno atrial mechanorecep...
11
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coordinated cardiovascular responses - gravity and exercise
What is orthostasis 1,
How does the cvs change according...,
Why is pressure in the venous sys...
18
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thrombosis - haemostasis in the wrong place
Describe platelets role in clotti...,
What is the purpose of the clotti...,
Describe the balance between coag...
15
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mechanism of atheroma and infarction
What is an atheroma 1,
What is an infarction 2,
Describe initiation of atheroscle...
14
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pharmacology of the CVS
What are the symptoms of angina 1,
Describe stable angina 2,
Describe unstable angina 3
17
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pulmonary ventilation
What is pulmonary ventilation 1,
Why is pulmonary ventilation requ...,
What is hyperventilation 3
10
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the mechanisms of breathing
What does the rate of airflow dep...,
What is lung compliance 2,
How is lung compliance calculated 3
8
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gas exchange in the lung
How do you calculate partial pres...,
How does oxygen get from the alve...,
What determines the rate of diffu...
9
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blood gas transport
Why is hemoglobin critical to o2 ...,
Describe the shift in oxygen haem...,
Describe the hb o2 affinity chang...
9
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neural control of breathing
Why do we need to modulate the ra...,
What physiological processes init...,
Which muscles are utilized in qui...
12
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integrated control of ventilation
What is respiratory acidosis 1,
What is respiratory alkalosis 2,
What is are some causes of hyperv...
10
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pulmonary defence mechanisms
Why are the lungs a site of immun...,
What potentially harmful organism...,
What size types of particle can a...
16
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pathophysiology of respiratory diseases (asthma)
PART 1 ASTHMA
8
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pathophysiology of respiratory diseases (COPD and pneumonia)
What is copd 1,
How does smoking reduce respirato...,
What is chronic bronchitis 3
9
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immunological functions of the alimentary tract
What is the mucosal immune system 1,
What are the innate and adaptive ...,
What comprises of the mucosal bar...
16
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the liver - intro to function
What is the importance of the loc...,
What are the cells of the liver 2,
What is the hepatic lobule 3
14
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development of the GI tract
What are the 3 parts of the gut 1,
What do the 3 germ layers give ri...,
Describe initial gut folding and ...
19
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causes of hypoxemia and hypercapnia
What are the fundamental causes o...,
List some clinical signs and path...,
Describe type 1 and 2 respiratory...
6
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control of food intake
How is the autonomic nervous syst...,
Describe accommodation of food in...,
What is a vagotomy 3
21
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intro to function and control of alimentary tract
What are the digestive functions ...,
Describe storage as a stage in di...,
Describe storage of gastric secre...
37
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transport along and across the GI tract
What is gastric emptying dependen...,
What are the determents of the ra...,
Describe myogenic control of gast...
47
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metabolic functions of the liver
How does the liver play a role in...,
Why does the liver play a central...,
What are the 2 routes of metaboli...
20
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regulation and disorders of gastric acid secretion
What is the contents of gastric j...,
Describe the anatomy of the stoma...,
How is gastric acid made in the s...
35
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the oesophagus and its disorders
Describe the structure of the oes...,
What is the function of the oesop...,
What promotes the transport of in...
28
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Symptoms of GI disease: nausea , pain and vomiting
What is nausea 1,
What is vomiting emesis 2,
What is the relationship between ...
20
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bile , gallbladder and gallstones
Label the gross anatomy of the bi...,
Label this overview of the biliar...,
Describe the flow of bile 3
38
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pancreatic exocrine secretions and control
What are the functional units of ...,
What are acinar cells 2,
How are digestive enzymes produce...
30
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consequences of fluid loss from GI tract
What is the average water gains a...,
What are the sites of water loss 2,
What are the average nacl intakes...
37
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intro to microbiology of the gut
What is the human microbiome 1,
Describe the git 2,
Describe the oral cavity 3
29
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pharmalogical basis for the treatment of GI disorders
Describe h2 receptor agonists ant...,
Describe proton pump inhibitors a...,
Describe metoclopramide 3
34
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intro to kidneys and body fluids
Describe body water and fluid com...,
What is osmoregulation 2,
What is volume regulation 3
23
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functional histology of the kidney
What is the renal corpuscle 1,
What are the 3 stages of blood fi...,
Label the renal corpuscle 3
17
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structure and function of the renal tubule
What are the 3 types of modificat...,
What is reabsorption 2,
What processes mediate reabsorpti...
24
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renal blood flow and glomerular filtration
What are the key features of glom...,
Describe how starling forces driv...,
What is the glomerular membrane c...
11
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renal plasma clearance
What is inulin 1,
Describe the inulin method 2,
What is the formula for gfr 3
21
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potassium balance
Describe the distribution of pota...,
What are acute and chronic potass...,
What are some functions of potass...
24
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volume regulation: blood pressure and the kidneys
How is blood volume link to blood...,
How is ecf volume sensed 2,
Describe raas 3
12
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acid base balance
What are the 3 major blood buffer...,
What is pk 2,
What are the advantages and disad...
13
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osmoregulation - control and abnormalities of body water
How is the osmolarity of the ecf ...,
How does the kidney regulate solu...,
What are the two key mechanisms t...
18
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micturition
What is micturition 1,
What happens to the ureter when u...,
Why does urine enter obliquely in...
23
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drugs and the kidney
What is the role of the kidney in...,
What are diuretics 2,
What are the classes of diuretics 3
10
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treatment of hypertension
How is blood pressure controlled ...,
What is the arbitrary measurement...,
What are the causes of hypertensi...
9
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