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Decks in this class (63)

MSK - Anatomico-Medical Terminology
Sagittal plane,
Frontal coronal plane,
Transverse horizontal plane
54  cards
CVS 1.1 - intro
Where does gas exchange take plac...,
What is used as a transporter in ...,
What is used to control the perfu...
20  cards
CVS 2.1 - Histology Of CVS
What is the pathway of blood from...,
What effect does a low cross sect...,
What is the significance of capil...
33  cards
MSK 1.1 - Pectoral Region, Axilla And Brachial Plexus
What are the 5 origin points of t...,
Where is the insertion point of t...,
What is the nerve supply of the p...
43  cards
MOD 2.1 - Acute Inflammation
What are the causes of acute infl...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the two phases of acute ...
44  cards
MOD 3.1 - Chronic Inflammation
Give three ways in which chronic ...,
What does chronic inflammation lo...,
Which cells are most associated w...
42  cards
MSK 2.1 - The Anterior and Posterior Arm
What is the origin of the short h...,
Where does the biceps brachii insert,
Describe the shape and size of th...
27  cards
MSK Bones of the Hand and Carpal Tunnel
Give the names of the distal carp...,
In what direction does the number...,
Give the three areas of phalanges
18  cards
MSK 2.2 - Scapula And Clavicle
Where is the scapula located what...,
Give the 7 centres of ossificatio...,
When does ossification of the sca...
22  cards
M&R 2.1 - Role Of Membranes As Permeability Barriers
What is the definition of passive...,
What are the depending factors of...,
How are transport processes impor...
20  cards
CVS 2.1 - The Heart as a Pump
In which system of circulation is...,
What is systole,
What is diastole
41  cards
M&R 3.1 - Resting Membrane Potential and Changing Membrane Potential
What is the resting potential ran...,
What is the resting potential ran...,
What is the resting potential ran...
25  cards
MSK 3.1 - Humerus, Radius And Ulna
How should the humerus be orientated,
Describe the salient features of ...,
Describe the salient features of ...
24  cards
M&R 2.2 - ATP Dependent Pumps And Ion Exchangers
What are the functions of the sod...,
What is the na ca2 exchanger othe...,
What is the ratio of ion transpor...
33  cards
MSK 3.2 - Superficial Muscles of the Back
Where does the trapezius originate 3,
Where does the trapezius insert 4,
Which nerves innervate the trapez...
26  cards
MSK - Hip Joint
Name the articulating surfaces of...,
What is the function of the ligam...,
What is the only intracapsular li...
9  cards
MOD 1.1 - Cell Injury
What can cause cell injury death 7,
What happens during hypoxia,
What are the four types of hypoxia
40  cards
M&R 1.1 - The Membrane Bilayer
What are the functions of the bil...,
What is the dehydrated compositio...,
How does the hydrated composition...
22  cards
M&R 1.2 - Membrane Proteins, Membrane Asymmetry and the Cytoskeleton
What are the functions of membran...,
What are the biochemical evidence...,
How can proteins be mobile in bil...
21  cards
MOD 4.1 - Healing and Repair
What is the definition of regener...,
What is the definition of repair,
How does regeneration differ from...
63  cards
M&R 6.1 - Signal Transduction
Describe paracrine signalling,
Describe endocrine signalling,
Describe synaptic signalling
34  cards
MOD 5.1 - Haemostasis and Thrombosis
What is haemostasis,
What are the depending factors of...,
How do blood vessels contribute t...
38  cards
MSK - Muscles of the Anterior Thigh (Hip Flexors)
Name the hip flexors 5,
What do the psoas major and iliac...,
What is the origin of the psoas m...
24  cards
MSK - Anterior Thigh Muscles (Knee Extensors)
What are the four knee extensor m...,
What are the origins of the rectu...,
Where does the rectus femoris insert
17  cards
MSK - Shoulder and Elbow Joint
What is the classification of the...,
What are the five movements of th...,
What contributes to the stability...
13  cards
MSK - Joints
What are the three structural cla...,
What are the three functional cla...,
Describe the structure of a fibro...
21  cards
MSK - Medial Thigh Muscles
What are the five medial thigh mu...,
What is the origin of obturator e...,
Where does obturator externus insert
26  cards
MOD 6.1 - Atheroma
What is atheroma,
What does atheroma lead to,
What is atherosclerosis
13  cards
CVS 4.2 - Autonomic Nervous System in the CVS
Describe the organisation of the ...,
Describe the length of the gangli...,
What types of ganglia are in the sns
33  cards
MOD 7.1 - Cell Adaptations
What is the definition of regener...,
Describe the regenerative ability...,
Describe the regenerative ability...
29  cards
MSK - Anterior forearm muscles
Name the muscles of the superfici...,
What is the origin of pronator teres,
Where does pronator teres insert
43  cards
MSK - Muscles of the Posterior Forearm
Name the superficial muscles of t...,
What is the origin of brachioradi...,
Where does brachioradialis insert
31  cards
MSK - Posterior Forearm Muscles (Deep)
What are the five deep muscles of...,
What is the origin of the supinator,
Where does the supinator insert
18  cards
MSK - Posterior Thigh Muscles
What are the three muscles that f...,
What is the origin of biceps femoris,
Where does biceps femoris insert
19  cards
MSK - Superficial Muscles of the Gluteal Region
What are the four superficial mus...,
What is the origin of gluteus max...,
Where does gluteus maximus insert
23  cards
CVS 8 - Special Circulations
Describe the systemic circulation...,
Where is the output of the system...,
Describe the pulmonary circulatio...
46  cards
MSK - Muscles of the hand
Where are the extrinsic hand musc...,
Where are the intrinsic hand musc...,
Name the three thenar muscles wha...
54  cards
M&R 6.2 - Receptor Mediated Endocytosis
What is receptor mediated endocyt...,
What is the mechanism for endocyt...,
Describe the structure of a low d...
25  cards
CVS 5.1 - Blood flow
What is the definition of flow,
What are the determinants of flow,
What is velocity
23  cards
CVS 5.2 - Pressures and Flow in the Systemic Circulation
What is vasomotor tone,
What agonises vasomotor tone,
What antagonises vasomotor tone
22  cards
CVS 6.1 - Control of Cardiac Output
What happens if there is a decrea...,
What happens if there is an incre...,
What happens if there is an incre...
17  cards
M&R 5.2 - Control of Cytosolic Ca2+
What are the extracellular and in...,
What are the advantages of a larg...,
What are the disadvantages of a l...
25  cards
M&R 4.2 - Conduction of the Nerve Impulse
Describe the process of propagati...,
What are the factors that affect ...,
What is the effect of a high memb...
14  cards
M&R 5.1 - Cellular Response to Action Potentials
How do action potentials open vg ...,
Describe the structure of vg ca2 ...,
Describe the diversity of vg ca2 ...
17  cards
M&R 8.1 - Drugs and Receptors
What is meant by the affinity of ...,
What is meant by the efficacy of ...,
What is meant by intrinsic efficacy
21  cards
MSK - Deep Muscles of the Gluteal Region
Name the 4 muscles of the deep gl...,
What are the general actions of t...,
What is the origin of piriformis
25  cards
MSK - Femoral Triangle
What is the superior border of th...,
What forms the lateral border of ...,
What forms the inferior border of...
24  cards
MSK - The Cubital Fossa
What is the lateral border of the...,
What is the medial border of the ...,
What is the superior border of th...
14  cards
MSK - Bones of the Foot
What are the bones in the proxima...,
What is the function of the talus,
What are the three articulations ...
30  cards
M&R 4.1 - The Action Potential and its Properties
What is an action potential,
Why is the all or nothing princip...,
What is the significance of posit...
11  cards
MSK - Muscles of the Anterior Compartment of the Lower Leg
What are the four muscles of the ...,
What are the collective actions o...,
What are the extra movements of t...
23  cards
MSK - Muscles of the Lateral Compartment of the Leg
What are the two muscles of the l...,
What is the overall action of the...,
What is the origin of the fibular...
11  cards
CVS 4.1 - Cellular and Molecular Events of the Cardiovascular System
What is the resting membrane pote...,
What sets the resting membrane po...,
How does na k atpase establish th...
36  cards
CVS 7.1 - ECG
What does the p wave on an ecg show,
What does the q wave on an ecg show,
What does the r wave on an ecg show
19  cards
CVS 7.2 - ECG Abnormalities
What causes ventricular ectopic b...,
What happens as a result of ventr...,
How does a ventricular ectopic be...
19  cards
MOD 8.1 - Neoplasia 1
What is the definition of benign ...,
Describe the appearance of a beni...,
What is the definition of maligna...
35  cards
MSK - The Popliteal Fossa
What are the four borders of the ...,
What is the roof and what is the ...,
What are the contents of the popl...
19  cards
M&R 9.1 - Pharmokinetics
What is pharmokinetics,
What is drug formulation,
What needs to be considered when ...
44  cards
CVS 9.1 - Drugs and the Cardiovascular System
What is arrhythmia what can cause...,
What can cause arrhythmias,
How can ectopic pacemaker activit...
63  cards
MOD 9.1 - Neoplasia 2
What is metastasis,
How can metastasis travel to othe...,
What is invasion of a metastasis
6  cards
CVS - Congenital Heart Defects
How common are congenital heart d...,
What happens to the o2 concentrat...,
What is an atrial septal defect h...
25  cards
CVS 10.1 - Ischaemic Heart Disease
What are some potential causes of...,
Give some causes of central chest...,
What is pericarditis
45  cards
CVS 11.1 - Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
How does ischaemic heart disease ...,
How does hypertension lead to hea...
25  cards

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