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Short term Blood Pressure control
What is the atrial volume reflex,
How do chemoreceptors augment blo...,
How do the baroreceptors help to ...
4  cards
Iron regulation
What is hepcidin,
What is ferroportin,
Which influences decrease iron in...
4  cards
Vitamin B12
What are the stages of vitamin b1...,
What are the main dietary sources...,
How long does b12 depletion take
3  cards
Cortex
How many layers are there in the ...,
Which layer is the major output l...,
How are the pyramidal cells outpu...
5  cards
Long Term Blood Pressure control
How does the raas system work,
Why is aldosterone a hypokalemia ...,
What are the effects of angiotens...
4  cards
Jugular Venous Waves
When measuring jugular venous pre...
1  cards
Frank-starling Principle
What is the frank starling principle
1  cards
Cardiac Valves and ejection fraction
How many leaflets do the valves o...
1  cards
Cardiac Electrophysiology
What parts make up the cardiac ac...,
When the heart rate is increased ...,
When the force of contraction is ...
3  cards
Calcium Homeostasis
What effect does pth have on the ...,
What effect does pth have on the ...,
What effect does pth have on the ...
6  cards
Oxygen Use
How does oxygen help our cells to...,
Other than pressure of blood what...
2  cards
Haematology
How do fibrin degradation product...,
How long should coagulation take ...,
How long should coagulation take ...
8  cards
Gastric Actions
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the main cell types in t...
2  cards
Lymphatics
Which muscles form the anterior t...,
What three things form the poster...,
Where are the posterior cervical ...
20  cards
Haematopoiesis
How does protein formation help u...,
Other than protein formation how ...,
What are the stages of maturation...
8  cards
GI Tract
What are the layers of the colon ...
1  cards
Kidney
How many nephrons are there in a ...,
What are the eight functions of t...,
What is urea
29  cards
Respiration
What is the function of the lungs,
What is normal gas exchange depen...,
What is hypoxic pulmonary vasocon...
4  cards
Vitamin Cycles
What is the vitamin d cycle,
What are sources of vitamin d,
How is vitamin d regulated
3  cards
Parathyroid
What are the actions of parathyro...
1  cards

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