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Decks in this class (21)

sensory
What is the autonomic nervous sys...,
What is the somatic nervous system 2,
What are the three layers of the ...
78  cards
the eye
Describe the pathway of the retina 1,
What is a photopigment 2,
Describe photoreceptor convergence 3
30  cards
The Ear
What is the role of the vestibula...,
What are the steps of the auditor...,
Where does endolymph flow 3
8  cards
Skeletal muscle and Force Generation Mechanism
What are the three types of muscle 1,
What is the classification of ske...,
What is the sarcolemma 3
63  cards
smooth and cardiac muscle
Descibe the non neural regulation...,
What type of muscle is cardiac 2,
Why is their no summation in card...
18  cards
Muscle fiber types and muscle receptors
What are the 3 types of muscle fi...,
How are muscle fibres classified 2,
What are the differences between ...
19  cards
respiration and lung mechanics
What is in the conducting zone 1,
What is boyle s law 2,
What is the function of ciliated ...
48  cards
ventilation
What is an obstructive respirator...,
What are examples of a restrictiv...,
Why is alveolar ventlation less t...
17  cards
gas exchange and transport
What is total gas pressure 1,
What does partial pressure depend...,
What percentage of the air is nit...
45  cards
barometric pressure and conditions
What triggers hyperventilation at...,
What is the initial effect of hyp...,
What happens to blood ph during r...
17  cards
carsiovascular system
What is a stroke 1,
What is an ischemic stroke 2,
What is a hemorrhagic stroke 3
14  cards
the heart
Describe the double layered membr...,
Where is the systemic circuit 2,
Where is the pulmonary circuit 3
31  cards
electrical cycle of heart
Where is the bundle of his 1,
Where are purkinje fibres 2,
What controls the rate of produti...
14  cards
Haemodynamics and regulation of blood pressure
What is the pressure gradient in ...,
What is the pressure gradient in ...,
What is the formula for mean arte...
35  cards
Cells 1,2,4 - cells, tissue, fluid
What is interstitial fluid compos...,
What is intracellular fluid compo...,
How many litres of body water is ...
44  cards
blood
Blood is about what percentage of...,
What is the average volume of blo...,
What is the average volume of blo...
34  cards
immunity
What is the function of the immun...,
What are harmful effects of the i...,
Give examples of infection causin...
42  cards
diffusion and active transport
What factors affect diffusion 1,
What does the rate of facilitated...,
Describe facilitated diffusion 3
30  cards
Gastrointestinal Tract & Motility
Describe the oropharyngeal stage ...,
Describe the oesophageal stage 2,
What are the layers of the digest...
43  cards
Regulation of Digestive Function
What 4 factors affect control of ...,
What innervates the digestive org...,
What are short reflexes in the di...
26  cards
Digestion and Absorption of Nutrients
Describe the digestion of carbohy...,
Describe and name the enzymes inv...,
Describe the absorption of carboh...
16  cards

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