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Sexual Differentiation & Disorders
What is the difference between se...,
How is gonadal sex determined,
How are the gonads developed afte...
20  cards
Hypothalamic/Pituitary/Gonadal Axis II
What is puberty and what does it ...,
What are the two endocrine events...,
What are the roles of lh and fsh ...
24  cards
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis
What do we need to reproduce,
How is the hpg axis the master co...,
What are the hormones of the hpg ...
15  cards
Folliculogenesis
What happens to pgcs in the yolk sac,
What happens to pgcs if they ente...,
Where are primary oocytes located
17  cards
The Menstrual Cycle
What are the aims of the menstrua...,
What happens is the menstrual cycle,
What role does the hpo axis play ...
19  cards
Spermatogenesis
What are the roles and structure ...,
How is sperm made,
What would a microscopic cross se...
13  cards
Uterus, Uterine Tubes & Cervix
What are the main changes that oc...,
What is the myometrium,
What are the three layers of the ...
17  cards
Fertilisation and Luteal Phase
What is sperm like when it enters...,
What is the sperm s journey to th...,
What happens to sperm before and ...
10  cards
Contraception
What are the methods which requir...,
What are the risks of contraception,
What are the benefits of contrace...
20  cards
Maternal Changes in Pregnancy
What are the changes of the uteru...,
Which hormones cause most of the ...,
What are the effects of placental...
18  cards
Implantation, the Placenta and Hormonal Changes in Pregnancy
What do we need for implantation ...,
What do we need for implantation ...,
What happens after the blastocyst...
19  cards
Pharmacology of the Uterus
What are the mechanical propertie...,
What initiates the contraction of...,
What is excitation contraction co...
16  cards
The Cellular Structure of Bone
What is bone,
What are the different types of b...,
What is the difference between co...
22  cards
The Skeleton and Metabolism
What are the categorical function...,
How is bone regulated endocrinolo...,
What three tissues are involved i...
18  cards
Muscle Contraction and Dysfunction
What are the two different types ...,
How are the slow and fast twitch ...,
What is the myoglobin like in dif...
12  cards
The Skin: Structure and Function
What are the three layers of the ...,
What are the functions of the skin,
What is the epidermis
24  cards
Effects of the Environment on the Skin
How could epidermal damage lead t...,
What is toxic epidermal necrolysis,
List some environmental insults
18  cards
Structure of the Nervous System
What is the human nervous system ...,
What are the major brain regions,
What are the axes of the brain
24  cards
Neurons and Glia
How does one prepare neural tissu...,
What are the nissl and golgi stains,
What are neurons and what does it...
17  cards
Neurotransmitter Systems I: Glutamate
What is the criteria for a neurot...,
How can neurons be classified bas...,
What is glutamate
17  cards
Neurotransmitter Systems I: GABA and Glycine
What is gaba,
How is gaba synthesised and stored,
How is gaba re uptaken and degraded
14  cards
Neurotransmitters II: Monoamines
What are the cns systems that con...,
What is the diffuse modulatory sy...,
How does communication in the dif...
21  cards
Neurohormones
What are the 4 different types if...,
What are the two main control sys...,
What are 3 types of hormones
22  cards
Vision
How does the eye maintain a stabl...,
What are the two structures in th...,
What is the purpose of the iris
15  cards
The Chemical Senses
How do we perceive flavour,
What are the organs of taste,
What are the different papillae a...
17  cards
Auditory and Vestibular Systems
Provide the basic structure of ha...,
What are stereocilia bundles and ...,
What are the stereocilia links fu...
21  cards
Sleep
What are brain rhythms,
How do we measure brain rhythmicity,
How can eeg rhythms be categorised
18  cards
Somatosensation I
What is somatosensation and what ...,
What is the structure of a periph...,
What is a spinal cord nerve like
15  cards
Somatosensation II
Why is it important that dcml and...,
What is pain,
What s the difference between tem...
15  cards
Motivation
What is motivation,
What role does the hypothalamus p...,
What does loading and emptying of...
20  cards
Emotion
Describe the experiment used to a...,
Describe the experiment analysing...,
What defines emotion theories
17  cards
Learning and Memory
What are the 2 types of memory,
What are the 3 types of declarati...,
What is memory consolidation
14  cards
Motor Control
0  cards
Language
0  cards
Depression
0  cards
Anxiety
0  cards
Schizophrenia
0  cards

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