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1 introduction
What does the ans mediate,
What does the somatic system mediate,
What transmits signals in the ner...
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2 anatomy and physiology of nervous system
Where in the neurone does input c...,
Do the nodes of ranvier have high...,
Steps of neuronal function
25
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3 chemistry of neurotransmitters
What does noradrenaline do in brain,
What does noradrenaline do in body,
What does noradrenaline come from
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4 neurotransmitters and neurotransmission
What receptors does noradrenaline...,
What receptors do acetylcholine a...,
What neurotransmitters do ganglia...
25
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5 reflex control and skeletal muscle
Why do we need reflexes,
Example of simple reflex arc,
Does a simple reflex arc produce ...
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6 receptor pharmacology
What does agonist quanification a...,
What does it mean if ec50 values ...,
What activates full and partial a...
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7 sensory systems
Why do we need sensory systems,
What are the touch receptors,
What are the types of nociceptors
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8 Design of pain medication
How do nsaids work,
How does aspirin work,
What does a benzene ring mean in ...
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9 metabolism of analgesics
What is the fraction absorbed,
What defines the bioavailability,
What needs to happen for any anal...
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10 management of acute pain
Is pain subjective,
What is acute pain,
What is chronic pain
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11 Getting meds to CNS
What is the blood brain barrier bbb,
What is the blood brain barrier m...,
What is the first line of bbb def...
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12 formulation of analgesics
What should you give for mild pain,
What do you give for moderate to ...,
What do you give for strong to se...
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13 Health and public promotion
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14 Substance misuse
What is found in cannabis plant,
What is responsible for the psych...,
Why is cannabibidol cbd not psych...
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15 nausea and vomitting
What is vomiting emesis,
What controls vomiting,
What is vomiting a response to
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16 targets for antiemetics and how this relates to drug design
What causes nausea and sickness,
Structure of receptor,
What are receptors created from
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17 Herbal medicine
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18 Overview of endocrine system
What is the endocrine system,
What does the circulatory system do,
What do target cells organs express
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19 Vitamin Deficiency and Management
What is nutrition needed for,
What can lack of vitamins lead to,
Do your nutritional needs change ...
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20 Pharmacy Issues in Pregnancy
What is the start of preganacy ca...,
What is the conception date,
When is a blastocyst formed
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21 Hormonal Control of Growth, Development and Reproduction
What is growth hormone gh,
Where is gh released from,
What does an increase in camp via...
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22 Contraception
What is contraception,
Number of pregnancies a year per ...,
What do barrier methods prevent a...
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23 Chemistry and formulation of contraceptives
Where do peptides come from,
Where do glycoprotein gonadotroph...,
Where do sex steroids come from
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24 Pain responding to symptoms
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25 Regulation of blood glucose levels by pancreas
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