1. Foundations of Medicine PoNF

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Decks in this class (22)

Intro to Medicine
How is the body organised 1,
Define organs 2,
Define tissues 3
15  cards
Health and Disease
Define pathology 1,
Aetiology 2,
Pathogenesis 3
10  cards
Homeostasis
Define homeostasis 1,
Why must we maintain a consistant...,
What does homeostasis require sin...
44  cards
Life at the Cellular Level
Prokaryotic cells 1,
Eukaryotic cells 2,
Describe human eukaryotic cells 3
133  cards
Forces Acting Across Membranes
Why does difference in chemical c...,
Which membranes divide the differ...,
What is the cell membrane studded...
92  cards
Blood
Average circulating blood volume ...,
Functions of blood 2,
Composition of blood 3
31  cards
Immunology
Most abundant wbc 1,
Myeloid cells include 2,
Where do lymphocytes come from 3
100  cards
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrate and oxidisation 1,
What are carbs functions 2,
3 monosaccharides 3
77  cards
Citric Acid Cycle
Citric acid cycle other names 1,
What is the citric acid common for 2,
Where does the cac occur 3
26  cards
Terminal Respiration
What is a hexos 1,
What can nad fad be classed as 2,
What can then happen with nadh fa...
36  cards
Proteins
Define protein 1,
What can proteins be in terms of ...,
What is dna 3
38  cards
Enzymes
What is an enzyme 1,
What is different with enzyme cat...,
Subvstrate 3
40  cards
Nitrogen
What molecules contain nitrogen 1,
Where do we get our nitrogen 2,
What is the fate of diatery prote...
21  cards
Lipids
What are lipids 1,
Where do lipids exist 2,
What are the biological functions...
104  cards
Nerves
What are the subdivisions of the ...,
Lable parts of brain name them 2,
Number of pairs of spinal nerves 3
139  cards
Pharmacology
Why must cells communicate 1,
Explain specificity of intercellu...,
What can intercellular signalling...
49  cards
Sensory Receptors
What are sensory receptors 1,
3 types of sensory receptors 2,
Sensory modality 3
57  cards
Spinal Reflexes
What is the stretch reflex 1,
Give an example of a stretch refl...,
How does the stretch reflex work ...
40  cards
Autonomic Physiology
Function of the autonomic nervous...,
How can we divide the pns 2,
Describe the somatic nervous syst...
46  cards
Skeletal, Smooth and Cardiac Muscle
Muscles function 1,
3 types of muscle voluntary invol...,
Striated muscle examples 3
81  cards
ANS and NMJ Pharmacology
Give the steps of synaptic transm...,
What is the neuromuscular junction 2,
How can we pharmacologically inhi...
16  cards
Formative Exam
Molecule which increases h ion co...,
Immunoglobulin which can cross pl...,
Function of platelets 3
32  cards

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