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Fluids
Measurement of fluid compartment ...,
Age and fat content regarding tbw,
Osmotic pressure equation
25  cards
Cells
Lisosomes,
Phagocytosis,
Endoplasmic reticulum
15  cards
Molecular Biology
Microrba,
Michaelis menten equation,
Km
24  cards
Cell membrane
Transporters hydrophobic molecules,
Transporters small uncharged pola...,
Transporters large uncharged pola...
36  cards
Membrane potentials
Membrane potential,
Nerst potential,
Nerst equation
24  cards
Skeletal muscle
Activated neuromusc junction,
Muscle fiber,
Muscle from gross to molecular
23  cards
Innate Immunity
Megakaryocyte,
Types and frequency,
Diapedesis
20  cards
Smooth muscle
Unitary,
Multi unit,
Dense body
8  cards
Adaptime immunity
Overview of b cells,
Overview of t cell,
Antigen
10  cards
CNS 1
Parts of nervous system,
Central nervous system,
Peripheral nervous system
60  cards
CNS 2
Neuroglia in cns,
Neuroglia in pns,
Pyramidal cells
37  cards
ANS
Autonomic system overview,
Preganglionic neurons,
Postgangliotic neuron
40  cards
CNS 3
Sensory function is dependent on,
Sensory pathway,
Afferent
26  cards
Cardiac Introduction
Brainblood flowconsumption,
Coronary circulation,
Liverblood flowand consumption
21  cards
Cardiac Electrical
Contractile cells,
Conductile cells,
Cardiomyocytes info
22  cards
Cardiac Mechanical
Timing of systole and diastole,
What are the three major events o...,
What is the approximate end diast...
27  cards
Blood Vessels
Tunica intima,
Tunica media,
Tunica adventitia
25  cards
Renal- GFR and Clearance
Main functions of the kidney,
Erythropoietin,
Role of vitamin d
19  cards
Renal- Transport Processes
Where is the bulk of reabsorption...,
Na driven transport,
Proximal convoluted tubules1 s2
20  cards
Urine concentration/fluid regulation
What are the permeability charact...,
What are the permeability charact...,
What is the osmolarity of the tub...
17  cards
Acid/Base balance by Kidneys
Buffering equation,
Normal values phco2hco3,
Acute respiratory acidosis
28  cards
Pancreas
Exocrine,
Endocrine,
Anatomy of pancreas
30  cards
Endocrine Concepts
Endocrine,
Autocrine,
Cytokines
28  cards
Endocrine Hormones
Cell types of the pituitary gland...,
Cell types of the pituitary gland...,
Cell types of the pituitary gland...
39  cards
Blood
Composition of blood,
Ratio of blood cells,
Cellular componenets
39  cards
Pulm: Ventilation
What are the conducting airways,
What are the gas exchange airways,
What are type i alveolar cells
38  cards
Pulm: Blood flow
What is passive control,
What happens to the vessels as lu...,
How do you calculate the diffusio...
12  cards
Mechanics of breathing
Compliance,
Recoil,
Which law allows breathing to work
25  cards
Gas Transport
What are the four steps of gas tr...,
How much o2 diffuses into blood b...,
How much o2 can each gram of hgb ...
35  cards
Liver
What does the hepatic portal vein do,
What is bile made up of where doe...,
What is the liver lobule made up of
22  cards
Hormones
Acetylcholineproduced received ac...,
Gastrin,
Gipgastric inhibitory peptide
14  cards

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