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L1. Homeostatic Control Systems
What is homeostasis 1,
Why is homeostasis important 2,
Set point 3
20
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L2. Diffusion
Diffusion 1,
What are the two things required ...,
What are the determinants of diff...
30
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L3. Cellular Communication Pt. 1
What are hormones 1,
Water soluble hormones 2,
Lipid soluble hormones 3
20
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L4. Cellular Communication Pt. 2
Signal amplification 1,
Signal transduction 2,
Signal transduction in water solu...
20
cards
L5. Food Intake
Energy sources of the body 1,
Glucose 2,
Storing glucose 3
20
cards
L6. Bone Physiology
Calcium in the bone 1,
Calcium in blood and ecf 2,
Intracellular calcium 3
25
cards
L7. Structure of Nerve and Neuron
Different neuron types 1,
Neuronal communication 2,
Pre synaptic neuron 3
20
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L8. Summation, Action Potentials, Neuronal Output
Axon hillock summation 1,
Depolarisation 2,
Repolarisation 3
10
cards
L9. Neurotransmitters, Receptors, Non-neuronal cells
Opiods 1,
Ionotropic 2,
Metabotropic 3
15
cards
L10. Properties and Process of Muscle Contraction
Skeletal muscle 1,
Layers of muscle 2,
Myofibre 3
15
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L11. Muscle Force and Energy for Muscle Contraction
How do muscles produce more force 1,
Motor unit 2,
Frequency of action potentials 3
15
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L12. Movement
Primary motor cortex 1,
Somatotopy in primary motor cortex 2,
Corticospinal pathway 3
10
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L13. Somatic Sensation
Somatic sensation 1,
Somatotopic representation in sen...,
Sensory receptors 3
15
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L14. Pain
Pain 1,
C fibres 2,
A delta fibres 3
15
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L15. Higher Functions of the Brain Pt.1
Initiating movement 1,
Basal ganglia in movement 2,
Basal ganglia 3
10
cards
L16. Higher Functions of the Brain Pt.2
Prefrontal cortex 1,
Long term memory 2,
Declarative memory 3
15
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