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Acid Base
What are h donors,
What are h acceptors or give up o...,
What are examples of acids bases ...
68  cards
GI Innervations and Structure
What is the function of the gastr...,
What are the general activities t...,
What is the linear sequence of th...
60  cards
GI Regulatory Substances
What are the four gi functions,
What substances regulate gi funct...,
What are the four gi hormones
56  cards
GI Motility
What is the term used to refer to...,
What does motility accomplish,
Contractile tissue of git is comp...
64  cards
GI Secretions
What is the function of saliva,
Higher salivary ph may increase s...,
How does saliva function for inti...
121  cards
Digestion and Absorption
What is digestion,
What is absorption,
What are the two pathways for abs...
95  cards
Intestinal Transport
What is the enterosystemic fluid ...,
Why is it very important to reabs...,
What are the major reabsorptive s...
26  cards
Liver Physiology
Is the rate of absorption of nutr...,
Digestion rate depends on what,
What is the pathway through which...
53  cards
Hormone Synthesis, Regulation, and Receptors
What system works in concert with...,
What system regulates growth deve...,
Most hormones are synthesized and...
40  cards
Mechanism of Hormone Action and Second Messengers
What is threshold response,
The final outcome of interaction ...,
Hormone action responsiveness is ...
40  cards
Hypothalamic-Pituitary Relationships
What regulates the functions of t...,
What controls growth milk product...,
The anterior lobe of the pituitar...
49  cards
Pituitary Hormones
Growth hormone is also known as what,
Growth hormone is a ______ polype...,
There is a growth spourt of what ...
41  cards
Thyroid Hormones
What hormones does the thyroid pr...,
What are the overall functions of...,
Thyroid hormone levels change bas...
50  cards
Adrenal Medulla and Cortex
Adrenal glands are loacted where,
The adrenal cortex produces what,
The adrenal medulla produces what
61  cards
Endocrine Pancreas
What two substances work together...,
What part of the endocrine pancre...,
What cells of the endocrine pancr...
61  cards
Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism
What are the processes in which c...,
What makes up the regulatory syst...,
Describe exracellular ca levels
46  cards
Melatonin and Eicosanoids
Which hormone s major role is reg...,
Where is melatonin produced,
Melatonin is synthesized from ___...
30  cards
Neurophysiology
What are the functions of the ner...,
What type of receptor is speciali...,
All receptors are able to perform...
153  cards

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