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Decks in this class (44)

Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
What is dynamic constancy,
What is equilibrium
15  cards
Intro to Physiology
Hierarchy of body organization 6,
What are cells,
What are common characteristics o...
57  cards
Check Your Understanding Questions Homeostasis & Physiology
What are the three components of ...,
Define hydrophobic and hydrophili...,
What is the key difference betwee...
18  cards
Skeletal Muscle
What are the functions of skeleta...,
What are myofibres,
What is myostatin
28  cards
Skeletal Muscle Part 2
What is the sliding filament theo...,
What makes up the thick filament,
What is present on the myosin head
29  cards
Skeletal Muscle Part 3
What is a curare,
What can curare lead to,
What is the antidote for curare
28  cards
Check Your Understanding Questions - Skeletal Muscle
1 muscle tissue is excitable what...,
2 how do the elastic properties o...,
A muscle fibre loses its sarcopla...
21  cards
Metabolism 1
What is the the first law of ther...,
What is adenosine triphosphate,
What is atp hydrolysis what are i...
16  cards
Metabolism 2
Where does oxidative phosphorylat...,
What happens to pyruvate after gl...,
What happens to acetyl coenzyme a
26  cards
Myofibre Types
What are the 3 myofibre types wha...,
What are characteristics of type ...,
What are characteristics of type ...
25  cards
Check Your Understanding - Metabolism + Myofibre Types
1 match the following enzyme to i...,
2 what are the products of atp hy...,
3 which metabolic pathway provide...
11  cards
Skeletal System
What are the functions of the ske...,
What are the 2 types of bone,
What is compact bone
36  cards
Skeletal System 2
When does intramembranous ossific...,
What are the steps involved in in...,
What are the steps involved in in...
27  cards
Check Your Understanding Questions - Skeletal System
Describe the following functions ...,
What is the difference between co...,
Identify one bone in the body tha...
14  cards
Nervous System
Organization of the nervous system,
What are the 2 divisons of the ne...,
Pnswhat is the afferent sensory d...
17  cards
Resting Membrane Potentials
What are the basics principles of...,
What creates and electrical poten...,
What is resting membrane potential
13  cards
Graded Potentials & Action Potentials
What are gated ion channels,
What does it mean when the membra...,
What does it mean when a membrane...
25  cards
Check Your Understanding - Membrane Potentials
Describe what is meant by the ter...,
What is the average resting membr...,
Differentiate between the followi...
11  cards
Synaptic Potentials
How many synapse are in the cns,
What is an excitatory synapse,
What is a inhibitory synapse
15  cards
Neurotransmitters
Alzheimer s disease and ach,
What is acetylcholine,
What are catecholamines where are...
9  cards
Check Your Understanding - Synaptic Potentials & Neurotransmitters
What is the difference between an...,
What is the difference between a ...,
Describe the effect ca2 has on th...
12  cards
Central Nervous System
What is a pathway tract or commis...,
What are nuclei in the cns,
What are the parts of the brain b...
28  cards
Spinal Cord
How are grey and white matter in ...,
Where do afferent neurons enter t...,
Where do efferent neurons
6  cards
Peripheral Nervous System
What is the function of the pns,
What are nerves,
How many pairs of nerves are in t...
13  cards
Check Your Understanding - CNS, PNS & ANS
What are bundles of axons in the ...,
What portion of the brain develop...,
What is the difference between gr...
15  cards
Sensory Physiology
What makes up the sensory system 3,
What is sensation,
What is perception
26  cards
Sensory Pathways
What are ascending neural pathway...,
Why might an individual feel pain...,
Which neuron a or b would indicat...
9  cards
Specific Sensory Systems – General Senses
What is somatic sensation,
What do touch and pressure sensor...,
What are touch and pressure senso...
15  cards
Specific Sensory Systems - Special Senses – Vision
How does vision work,
What are the three layers of the ...,
What is the sclera
25  cards
Specific Sensory Systems Special Senses – Hearing and Sound (Audition)
What is hearing and sound,
What is the middle ear
19  cards
Specific Sensory Systems Special Senses – Balance (The Vestibular System)
What is the utricle and saccule,
What is the vestibular system ves...,
What are the semicircular canals
5  cards
Specific Sensory Systems Special Senses – Taste (Gustation) and Smell (Olfacation)
Gustationwhat are taste buds,
What are the 5 main taste recepto...,
Types of tase receptors and their...
11  cards
Check Your Understanding - Sensory Physiology
Differentiate between the two typ...,
What type of stimulus activates a...,
Where is an action potential typi...
27  cards
Endocrine System
Endocrine vs exocrinewhats the di...,
What are hormones,
What are amine hormones
46  cards
Check Your Understanding - Endocrine System
What differentiates an endocrine ...,
What is the inactive form of insulin,
Hormones enter circulation and th...
9  cards
Endocrine Glands, Hormones and their Functions
What is found in the thyroid gland,
What are thyroid hormones,
Differentiate between t3 and t4
24  cards
Cortisol
What is cortisol,
What other hormones are commonly ...,
Explain
12  cards
The Pancreas
What is the pancreas,
What is the exocrine function of ...,
What is the endocrine function of...
18  cards
Check Your Understanding - Endocrine Glands & Hormones
What hormones are produced by the...,
What type of epithelial cell is f...,
What is the difference between t3...
14  cards
Gonads
What are the female gonads and th...,
What are the male gonads and thei...,
Are testosterone and estrogen exc...
24  cards
Control of the ovaries
Control of the ovaries,
What is the ovarian cycle,
What is the uterine cycle
13  cards
Uterine Changes during the Menstrual Cycle
What changes occur in the uterus ...,
What changes occur in the uterus ...,
What changes occur in the uterus ...
8  cards
Check Your Understanding - Gonads
0  cards
FINAL EXAM Q's
Define adequate stimulus,
Identify one metabolic pathway fo...,
Indentify one hypophysiotrophic h...
7  cards

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