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Decks in this class (60)

Regulation of Gut Function and Appetite
How is the gut nervous system div...,
Where do the sympathetic nerves a...,
What post ganglionic neurotransmi...
52  cards
The hepatobiliary system
How is the liver structured,
What is the liver connected to,
At what structure does a major ve...
58  cards
Ions, Vitamins and Minerals
How have multicellular organisms ...,
What is the role of the cell memb...,
What kind of molecules cross the ...
41  cards
Urological disorders
What is the role of the kidney in...,
What happens to the kidney in kid...,
What are the causes of inflammato...
43  cards
Genitourinary organisation and urinalysis
What does detection of leukocytes...,
What does detection of nitrite in...,
What does detection of ketones in...
9  cards
The small bowel
What is the role of the small bowel,
How large is the small bowel,
What is the function of the mesen...
36  cards
The pancreas
What are the steps of pancreatic ...,
How is the duodenum arranged,
What is the right colic flexure a...
42  cards
Pancreatitis
What do pancreatic acinar cells s...,
What is acute pancreatitis,
What is chronic pancreatitis
18  cards
Obstructive jaundice
Can you survive without a live,
What percentage of your liver do ...,
Can you survive without a pancreas
8  cards
Cells of the nervous system
What makes up the cns,
What makes up the pns,
What are the functions of the 4 r...
45  cards
Neurotransmitters and Pharmacology
What is synaptic transmission,
How many synapses does each neuro...,
How large is the synaptic cleft
25  cards
Pharmacology of the nervous system
What is pharmacology,
What is the response effect and t...,
Where can side effects be produced
15  cards
Neuroanatomy
What is dorsal,
What is ventral,
Whta is rostral
56  cards
The peripheral nervous system
What is the pns divided into,
How can the autonomic nervous sys...,
What are autonomic nerves also kn...
27  cards
The autonomic nervous system
What is the autonomic nervous sys...,
What nerves are involved in the s...,
Whats the journey impulses travel...
23  cards
Epilepsy
What are causes of epilepsy,
What are other factors associated...,
What lobes are affected and what ...
12  cards
The central nervous system
What are the 3 parts of the brain,
What does the limbic lobe contain,
What is the role of the limbic lobe
35  cards
Brainstem and Cranial Nerves
What nuclei are found in the brai...,
What are the medullary pyramids,
How does the cerebellum connect t...
14  cards
Introduction to psychiatry
How common is mental illness,
What is stigma,
Whats the difference between ment...
10  cards
Depression and schizophrenia
What is a delusion,
What are core features of depression,
What are physical symptoms of dep...
13  cards
Anxiety, depression and self-harm
What are the 4 main functions of ...,
What is state anxiety,
What is trait anxiety
19  cards
Addiction, OCD and Eating disorders
What effects do alcohol and nicot...,
What is the effect of addiction,
What is central to the developmen...
14  cards
What is psychosis?
What does psychosis include,
What is psychosis,
What are auditory verbal hallucin...
13  cards
The pituitary gland
What is a hormone,
How is a peptide hormone synthesi...,
How is a steroid hormone synthesi...
27  cards
The adrenal gland
Where are the adrenal glands situ...,
How is the blood supply of the ad...,
How is the adrenal gland structured
37  cards
The thyroid gland
What can be found in the thyroid,
What nerve runs close to the thyr...,
Describe the embryology of the th...
25  cards
Regulation Of Calcium and Phosphate
What is calcium,
What increases calcium levels in ...,
What decreases calcium levels in ...
29  cards
Diabetes Mellitus
What is the role of glut 4,
Where is glut 4 found,
How is glut 4 structured
37  cards
Glucose homeostasis
What is the importance of glucose,
How is glucose concentration regu...,
What is the most prevalent from o...
19  cards
Endocrine Diagnosis
What happens after an endo referr...,
What is the pre test probability,
What is postural hypertension
6  cards
The reproductive system
What is found in seminal fluid,
What is erection and ejaculation ...,
What structures are found in the ...
56  cards
Sex hormones during life
What is the first sign of puberty...,
What happens in thelarche,
What is the first sign of puberty...
31  cards
Bone and Soft Tissue
What makes up the musculoskeletal...,
What is a tendon ligament and car...,
How many bones are there in the h...
26  cards
Muscle function
What are the 3 types of muscles,
What is the macrostructure of mus...,
What is the microstructure of mus...
26  cards
Joints and connective tissue
What are the 3 key features of co...,
What are the 3 classes of compone...,
What cells are found in connectiv...
26  cards
Arthritis
What is rheumatoid arthritis,
What is the main kind of inflamma...,
What occurs to the synovium in rh...
43  cards
Muskoskeletal disorders
What are causes of fractures,
How is soft tissue integrity affe...,
What are different ways bones can...
30  cards
Intro to Dermatology- Skin
What are the different layers of ...,
How is skin formed,
What are melanocytes developed fr...
36  cards
Intro to dermatology- Nails and Hair
What is the function of hair,
What are the 2 types of hairs,
What is the hair cycle
11  cards
Skin Disorders
What is psoriasis,
What sites are commonly affected ...,
What is the pathophysiology of ps...
24  cards
Intro to the heart
How does blood pass through the h...,
Lavel the following,
How are the valves structured
4  cards
Cardiovascular Mechanics
How is the ventricular cell struc...,
What causes contraction in a vent...,
What is the action of calcium
19  cards
The Cardiac Cycle
What are the 2 phases of the card...,
What re the phases of heart contr...,
How is stroke volume calculated
19  cards
Structure and function of the airways
What is the function of the respi...,
What is the role of the nasal con...,
How is the upper respiratory trac...
20  cards
Ventilation and gas exchange
What is minute ventilation and ho...,
What is alveolar ventilation and ...,
What factors affect lung volume a...
36  cards
Ventilation key words
What is respiratory rate,
What is alveolar ventilation,
What is respiration
15  cards
Control of heart function
What is the sinoatrial node,
What is the atrioventricular node,
What is the bundle of his and bun...
20  cards
Control of lung function
What areas in the medulla oblonga...,
What is the dorsal respiratory group,
What is the ventral respiratory g...
24  cards
Cardiorespiratory Mechanics
What is poiseuille s law,
How is resistance maintained,
How does conductivity change with...
27  cards
Microcirculation
What is the aim of the cardiovasc...,
What is flow rate,
How do you calculate flow rate
14  cards
Pulmonary function tests
What can a volume time curve show us,
What can a flow volume loop show us,
How is a flow volume loop produced
8  cards
Cardiovascular disorders
What is heart failure,
What is preserved ejection fraction,
What is reduced ejection fraction
26  cards
Principles of imaging
What do different colours on an x...,
What do we call the top and botto...,
What contrasts are used in x ray
15  cards
Introduction to tissues
What are the 4 primary types of t...,
Whta are levels of organisation i...,
What is histology
12  cards
The genitourinary system
What is the function of the kidney,
How does blood flow through the k...,
What is the function of the perit...
40  cards
COPD drug trial
What is the affected site in asth...,
What inflammatory cells are in as...,
What are mediators in asthma vs copd
10  cards
Upper GI tract
What is digestion,
What is absorption,
What makes up the upper gi tract
29  cards
Liver Failure
What causes jaundice,
What is the term given to slow ce...,
What are pre hepatic causes of ja...
27  cards
Large bowel
How is the large bowel structured,
What is the caecum,
What is the appendix
34  cards
GI Cancers
Whats the difference between a pr...,
What are the 6 hallmarks of cancer,
What 4 factors underlie the hallm...
29  cards

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