MW1012 Anatomy and Physiology

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Section 1: The Heart part 1
describe the location of the heart in the chest, the layers of the pericardium and the heart name and label the chambers of the heart and the great vessels entering and leaving the heart
29  cards
GI Tract
What is the purpose of the gut,
What does gi stand for,
What makes up the gi tract
62  cards
Female Reproduction System
What is external genitalia known ...,
What makes up the internal reprod...,
Define the labia majora
33  cards
Introduction to the value of breastfeeding and human milk
Why does breastfeeding matter for...,
What are the illnesses that breas...,
Why does breastfeeding matter for...
21  cards
Anatomy Of The Breast and physiology of lactation
Describe the anatomical position ...,
Describe the basic anatomy of the...,
Describe lobes
9  cards
birth practices and early infant feeding
What four actions happen immediat...,
What is the name of how we assess...,
Define apgar scoring
13  cards
Genetics And Family History
Describe the structure of dna,
Name the four bases of dna and wh...,
Describe the bonding patterns of dna
25  cards
The Immune System: non specific defences
Non specific immunity,
Specific immunity,
Immunity
26  cards
The Immune System: specific immunity
Where are t and b cells produced,
Where do t cells mature,
How do t cells become activated a...
25  cards
The Immune System: acquired immunity
Define the primary response,
Describe the primary response,
Describe the secondary response
9  cards
The Immune system: lymphatic system and Immunity
Describe the function of the lymp...,
What does the lymphatic system co...,
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6  cards
Introduction to the peripheral nervous system
Why do we need the nervous system,
Describe the function of the symp...,
Define bronchodilation
28  cards
Muscuoloskeletal System
What are the 5 basic tissues that...,
Describe the basic function of li...,
Describe the basic structure of c...
31  cards
The Renal System
Describe selective reabsorption,
Describe nephron structure,
Describe the anatomical position
13  cards
Joints, Muscles And Reflexes
Name some common joints,
Name the common features of synov...,
Describe the articular cartilage
10  cards
The Endocrine System
Define homeostasis,
Describe negative feedback,
Describe positive feedback
18  cards
Cells, Tisues And Homeostasis
Describe the function of the plas...,
Describe the structure of the pla...,
Describe passive transport
38  cards
Blood And Blood Components
What are the constituents of blood,
What is the function of red blood...,
Describe erythropoiesis
15  cards
Embryology, Conception And Pre-conception Care
0  cards
Respiratory System
What does the upper respiratory t...,
What makes up the upper respirato...,
Describe the nasal cavities struc...
43  cards
the heart part 2
Describe the structure of the blo...,
Define tunica adventitia,
Describe the tunica media
24  cards
The Nervous System
What are the major components of ...,
Describe the structure of a nerve...,
What myelinates axons in the cns ...
9  cards
Metabolism
What is metabolism,
Catabolic metabolism,
Define anabolic metabolism
12  cards
male reproductive system and spermatogenis
Name the male reproductive organs,
Describe the scrotum,
Describe the testes
18  cards
skin and wound healing
List function of skin,
Describe protection,
Describe regulation of body tempe...
9  cards

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