PSL300H1F - Human Physiology I

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3.1 Compartmentalization Cells and Tissues
Q what is the fundamental unit of...,
Why are compartments important in...,
What is an advantage of having co...
14  cards
3.2 Biological Membranes
What are the four main functions ...,
What are the two biological meani...,
How does the cell membrane achiev...
20  cards
3.3 Cellular Complexity and Specialization
How many different cell types exi...,
What is the analogy used to descr...,
What is the primary function of t...
18  cards
3.4 Tissues of the Body
What are tissues,
What is histology,
What is the extracellular matrix
22  cards
3.5 Tissue Remodeling
What is tissue growth and remodeling,
What is necrosis,
What is apoptosis
14  cards
3.6 Organs
What types of tissues do organs c...,
What is the definition of organs,
What is a prime example of an org...
7  cards
5.2 Transport Processes
What is bulk flow,
What is diffusion,
What is protein mediated transport
8  cards
5.3 Diffusion
What is diffusion,
Is diffusion an active or passive...,
What direction do molecules move ...
14  cards
5.4 Protein Mediated Transport
What is simple diffusion and what...,
What is mediated transport,
What is facilitated diffusion and...
12  cards
5.5 Vescular Transport
What is vesicular transport,
What is endocytosis,
What is phagocytosis
11  cards
5.6 Epithelial Transport
What is the apical membrane,
What are tight junctions in epith...,
What is the basolateral membrane
14  cards
Membrane-01
What is the cell membrane compose...,
What factors determine the permea...,
What is simple diffusion
11  cards
Membrane-02
What is the resting membrane pote...,
Why is the rmp 70 mv and not 90 mv,
What equation is used to calculat...
14  cards
Membrane-0.3
What is impulse conduction,
What makes a cell excitable,
What is the function of an axon
13  cards
5.1 Osmosis and Tonicity
How does water move across cell m...,
What is osmosis,
What is osmotic equilibrium
10  cards
7.1 Hormones
What are hormones,
What are the three basic ways hor...,
How was endocrine function first ...
8  cards
7.2 The Classification of Hormones
How can hormones be classified,
What are the three main chemical ...,
What is a peptide protein hormone
11  cards
7.3 Control of Hormone Release
What is a simple endocrine reflex,
How does parathyroid hormone pth ...,
What are neurohormones
10  cards
7.4 Hormone Interactions
What are the three types of hormo...,
What is synergism in hormone inte...,
Example of synergism
8  cards
7.5 Endocrine Pathologies
What are the three basic patterns...,
What is hypersecretion,
What is hyposecretion
15  cards
7.6 Hormone Evolution
What is chemical signalling and w...,
How did the discovery of insulin ...,
How have scientists discovered th...
10  cards
Membrane-04
What happens when an neurotransmi...,
What are the two types of post sy...,
Does the transmitter or receptor ...
17  cards
Membrane-05
What is the receptor potential ho...,
Where are receptor proteins locat...,
How does a change in membrane pot...
5  cards
Membrane-06
What does the blood brain barrier do,
How does the composition of fluid...,
Why is the composition of extrace...
10  cards
Endocrine Part 1 Intro Miliotis
What is homeostasis,
What does dynamic steady state mean,
What is negative feedback
22  cards
Endocrine Part 2 Miliotic
Are hydrophilic hormones water so...,
What happens when water soluble h...,
Can hydrophilic hormones cross th...
24  cards
Endocrine Part 3 Receptors Miliotic
How do hormones signal,
What are the two types of hormone...,
What are common characteristics o...
15  cards
Endocrine Part 4 Calcium- Miliotis
Why is calcium critical for norma...,
Where is calcium located in the b...,
What are the three hormones that ...
18  cards
Endocrine Part 5 Fluid Balance Miliotis
How is water distributed in the body,
How much of the body is made of w...,
What are the main sources of wate...
29  cards
Endocrine Part 6 Adrenal
Where are the adrenal glands located,
What two types of embryological t...,
What type of tissue is the adrena...
36  cards
Endocrine Part 7: Pancreas
What is metabolism,
What are the subdivisions of meta...,
What are anabolic reactions
37  cards
Endocrine Part 8: Growth Hormone and Thyroid Hormone
What is the job of the hypothalam...,
What organs are involved in the h...,
Is the posterior pituitary gland ...
30  cards
Repro part 3 Pregnancy
Where does fertilization occur,
What must sperm go through before...,
What are the main parts of sperm
18  cards
Repro Part 2 Females
How are primary oocytes produced ...,
How many oocytes remain at birth ...,
What happens to a primary oocyte ...
11  cards
Repro Part 1 Males
What is gametogenesis,
What are some key reminders about...,
What is mitosis
12  cards
Repro Part 4 Sex Determination - Fetal Endocrine updated
Which gamete is responsible for t...,
What makes of the 46 chromosomes ...,
What is the chromosome compositio...
17  cards
Lecture Material - CNS & Senses
What are the components of the ce...,
What does the peripheral nervous ...,
What are the main functions of th...
33  cards
Introduction to the Senses
What are the five special senses,
What are the four somatic senses,
What do sensory receptors do
23  cards
Optics of the Eye
What gene triggers eye developmen...,
What is the equivalent gene of ey...,
What do the genes eyeless smalley...
18  cards
Visual Processing
What are photoreceptors and where...,
What are the two main types of ph...,
How do photoreceptors respond to ...
27  cards
Colour Vision
What are photopigments,
What is opsin in the context of c...,
What do all human opsins bind to
18  cards
Hearing and Equilibrium
Hearing,
What is frequency,
Amplitudeamplitude is the pressur...
23  cards

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