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S1) Nutrition, Diet & Body Weight
What is energy,
Which five cellular processes occ...,
Illustrate the adp atp cycle in t...
50
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S1) Energy Production I — Carbohydrates
Define the terms endergonic and e...,
What is the atp adp cycle,
What does the atp adp cycle do
50
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S2) Energy Production II — TCA Cycle & ETC
Describe the structure of the mit...,
Pyruvate from stage 1 glycolysis ...,
Where does the link reaction occur
30
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S2) Energy Production III — Lipids, β-Oxidation & Ketone Bodies
Identify and describe the three d...,
Explain how energy storage varies...,
Describe the structure of triacyg...
34
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S3) Alcohol Metabolism & Oxidative Stress
Where does alcohol metabolism occur,
What are the recommended limits f...,
Briefly describe the pathway invo...
49
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S3) Protein & Amino Acid Metabolism
Identify three major nitrogen con...,
Identify three minor nitrogen con...,
What is creatinine
53
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S4) Energy Storage
Which tissues have an absolute re...,
Why are stable blood glucose leve...,
How is glycogen stored
34
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S4) Lipid Transport
Lipids are a structurally diverse...,
Lipids are hydrophobic molecules ...,
How are different types of lipids...
44
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S5) Haemopoiesis, Erythropoeisis & Iron
What is haemopoiesis,
Where does haemopoiesis occur bef...,
Describe bone marrow production i...
54
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S5) Anaemia, B12 & Folate and Polycythaemia
What is anaemia,
Why are symptoms mild in anaemia ...,
In acute onset anaemia the sympto...
45
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S6) The Spleen, White Blood Cells & Cytopenia
Where is the spleen located,
Describe the contents and structu...,
Blood enters the spleen via the s...
32
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S6) Introduction to the Endocrine System & Endocrine Control of the Appetite
What is homeostasis,
Homeostatic mechanisms act to cou...,
What are the different components...
50
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S7) The Thyroid Gland
Briefly describe the structure of...,
Describe the location of the thyr...,
Thyroid is first endocrine gland ...
45
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S8) The HPA Axis & Growth Hormone
Describe the relationship between...,
Where is the pituitary gland found,
The hypothalamus and pituitary gl...
28
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S8) Pituitary Disorders
Disorders of the pituitary gland ...,
Most pituitary tumours are non fu...,
What is the usual consequence of ...
30
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S9) The Adrenal Glands & Disorders
Describe the macroscopic and micr...,
What are the three areas in the a...,
Identify and describe the hormone...
51
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S10) The Endocrine Pancreas
Describe the two functions of the...,
Important polypeptide hormones ar...,
Identify the seven main cell type...
33
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S10) Diabetes Mellitus
What is diabetes mellitus,
What is a metabolic syndrome,
Identify the requirements of a me...
25
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S11) Calcium Metabolism
What are the normal serum calcium...,
How is calcium transported in the...,
Where is most of the calcium in t...
53
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Clinical Conditions
What is anaemia of chronic disease,
What is myelofibrosis,
What is homocystinuria
49
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