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Nutrition, Diet And Body Weight
What is an anabolic process,
What is a catabolic process,
What is energy
75  cards
Carbohydrates + Glycolysis
Describe a primary lactase defici...,
Describe secondary lactase defici...,
Describe congenital lactase defic...
39  cards
Hypothalamus And Pituitary Glands
What is the pituitary stalk calle...,
What does the pituitary gland sit in,
Name some processes that the hypo...
20  cards
TCA cycle
What is the primary driving facto...,
Give an example of regulation of ...,
By the end of stage 3 of cataboli...
7  cards
Electron Transport Chain and Oxidative Phosphorylation
The energy carried by the nadh an...,
Which 3 of the electron transport...,
What is the proton motive force a...
23  cards
Links Reaction
What enzyme is used during the li...,
What reactions are targeted in me...,
The reaction catalysed by pyruvat...
7  cards
Lipid Metabolsim
What are the 3 classes of lipids,
What is the main function of tria...,
Storage of triacylglycerols is un...
35  cards
Group Work Questions
Why would someone with impaired l...,
Why would someone with liver prob...,
Why might someone with a low prot...
4  cards
Alcohol Metabolism
How much alcohol is metabolised b...,
How is alcohol metabolised,
What happens to the acetate at th...
11  cards
Oxidative Stress
Cellular damage cause by ros reac...,
Name some ros rns,
What are the two ways in which ro...
23  cards
Galactosaemia
What is galactosaemia,
What are the symptoms of galactos...,
How can galactosaemia result in m...
6  cards
G6PDH Deficiency
What does a g6pdh deficiency resu...,
If the ros arent being dealt with...,
What ais a clinical sign of a g6p...
6  cards
Paracetamol Metabolism
What is the normal products of pa...,
When high levels of paracetamol a...,
What are the direct toxic effects...
5  cards
Protein Metabolsim
When proteins are broken down wha...,
Briefly describe how protein is u...,
Depending on whether an amino aci...
23  cards
Urea Cycle Defects and Ammonia
Genetic disorders and mutation ca...,
What are the symptoms of a defect...,
How are defects in the urea cycle...
4  cards
Amino Acid Metabolism Defects
There are a lot of inherited dise...,
What is the heel prick test and w...,
What is phenylketonuria
12  cards
Glucose storage
What tissues have an absolute req...,
How is glycogen stored,
What is the difference between li...
18  cards
Lipid Storage
How are fats stored in the body,
Why is it difficult to keep weigh...,
What is the process of fatty acid...
10  cards
Lipid Transport
What carries 98 of the lipids aro...,
What is lipoprotein lipase,
What is hyperlipoproteinaemias
11  cards
Nitrogen Metabolism
Name some nitrogen containing com...,
What is a positive n balance,
What is a negative n balance
3  cards
Creatine
What is creatinine,
What can creatinine be used as ma...,
Why would creatine and creatine p...
3  cards
Haemopoiesis, Eythropoiesis And Iron
What are the two types of biopsys...,
What is the reticuloendothelial s...,
What are the main organs involved...
43  cards
Anaemia (+ Iron)
What is erythropoiesis and where ...,
What removes the red blood cells,
What is dyserythropoiesis
31  cards
B12 and Folate
How is b12 absorbed from the diet...,
What can a b12 deficiency result ...,
Where is folate absorbed
8  cards
Erythropoiesis
What causes an overproduction in ...,
What are the 3 types of myeloprol...,
What are the clinical features of...
12  cards
The Spleen
What two pulps does the spleen co...,
What is the blood supply to the s...,
Which components of the blood pas...
21  cards
Blood
What is cytopenia,
What is anaemia,
What is leukopenia
44  cards
Biological Rhythms
Where is the biological clock of ...,
Give an example of a hormone that...,
Give an example something within ...
4  cards
Introduction To The Endocrine System
What are the characteristics of a...,
What are the two important contro...,
What is a benefit to negative fee...
26  cards
Body Water Homeostasis
In a 70kg man what is the bodily ...,
How is the 42 litres of water in ...,
How is osmotic pressure of blood ...
6  cards
Appetite
What is the appetite control cent...,
What are the two types of primary...,
What are the two hormones produce...
10  cards
Thyroid
Where is the thyroid gland,
What is the shape of the thyroid,
Describe the histology of thyroid...
50  cards
Thyroid Dysfunction
What is the most common way that ...,
Where does the thyroid gland begi...,
What is a lingual thyroid
24  cards
Growth
What factors influence growth,
Where is growth hormone produced,
What inhibits and stimulates grow...
22  cards
Pituitary
What is the most common cause of ...,
How can a non functioning tumour ...,
What issues can a pituitary tumou...
29  cards
Thyroid- Clincal Questions
How would you determine if someon...,
What is the substance that can be...,
Give some reasons for hypothyroidism
6  cards
Adrenal Gland
Describe the structure of the adr...,
What type of corticosteroids horm...,
What type of corticosteroids horm...
65  cards
Adrenal Disorders
In what way might excess cortisol...,
Why does someone with excess cort...,
Why would someone with cushing s ...
12  cards
Key Conditions
Name some causes of malabsorption 4,
What is marasmus,
What is the appearance of someone...
119  cards

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