Life sciences for paramedics

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Decks in this class (23)

The chemical level of organisation
Matter 1,
Elements 2,
Cation 3
11  cards
Intro to the human body
Anatomy physiology 1,
Homeostasis 2,
Surface anatomy 3
43  cards
Fluids and electrolytes
Water percentages in different ag...,
Fluid balance two types of water ...,
2 types of transport systems 3
23  cards
Acid base balance and buffers
Normal ph range of blood 1,
Survival range of ph of blood 2,
Salts 3
10  cards
The anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system
How the respiratory system is div...,
How the respiratory system is div...,
Path air takes through respirator...
28  cards
Physiology of the respiratory system
Air pressure at altitude 1,
Boyles law 2,
Dalton s law 3
22  cards
Integumentary system
Organs involved in integumentary ...,
6 functions skin 2,
Components integumentary system 3
14  cards
Wound healing and tissue repair
What can affect the rate of skin ...,
Problems with skin repair 2,
4 stages skin repair 3
6  cards
The anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system
Heart location 1,
The pericardium what is it what i...,
Layers of heart wall 3
36  cards
The lymphatic system
Structure of lymphatic system 1,
3 functions of lymphatic system 2,
Lymph 3
20  cards
The brain and cranial nerves
Cerebrum 1,
Cerebrum structure 2,
Frontal lobe 3
43  cards
The peripheral nervous system
Peripheral ns general overview 1,
Function neurones 2,
Which way does the nerve impulse ...
23  cards
Innate immunity
Pathogen examples 1,
Innate non specific defence 2,
Adaptive specific defence 3
9  cards
Adaptive immunity and the purpose of immunity
Specificity 1,
Memory 2,
B lymphocytes produced mature typ...
13  cards
The inflammatory response
What is inflammatory response 1,
Stages of inflammation 2,
Stage 1 initiation stage 3
11  cards
Reproductive system
Function of female reproductive s...,
Functions of male reproductive sy...,
Menstrual cycle 3
12  cards
Gastro-intestinal system
Anatomy of gi tract 1,
Mucus membrane what is it structu...,
Ulceration 1 in mucosa 2 in submu...
46  cards
Endocrine system
Endocrine system composed of regu...,
Control of hormone secretions 2,
Pituitary gland 3
19  cards
Urinary system
Organs of urinary system 1,
Kidney structure 2,
Nephron structure 3
17  cards
Axial skeleton
What is the axial skeleton and ho...,
Bones within axial skeleton 2,
Bones of skull 3
9  cards
Appendicular skeleton
What is it and how many bones 1,
Pectoral girdle what is it anatom...,
Clavicle structure 3
14  cards
Joints of body
Structural classification of join...,
Functional classification of join...,
Accessory structures in synovial ...
13  cards
Muscular system
Names of orientation of muscles r...,
3 types muscle tissue 2,
4 functions of muscular tissue 3
15  cards

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