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Homeostasis and Body Fluid Compartments
Homeostasis,
Negative feedback loops,
Label the flowchart of negative f...
10  cards
How a Cell Interacts with its Environment
Membrane carriers,
Simple diffusion,
Channel mediated diffusion
14  cards
Osmosis, Tonicity and the Resting Membrane Potential
Osmosis,
Describe the 3 major factors that...,
Osmoles
15  cards
Action Potential
Label the structures of the neuron,
Ion permeability in cells,
If the membrane permeability chan...
30  cards
Propagation of the Action Potential and the Chemical Synapse
Propagation of action potential,
Describe the propagation of an ac...,
Why are action potentials unidire...
13  cards
Endocrinology
Hormones vs neurotransmitters,
Hormones vs neurohormones,
Hormone
13  cards
The Anterior Pituitary and Thyroid Gland
Hypothalamus hormones,
What does gonadotropin releasing ...,
What does thyrotropin releasing h...
22  cards
Adrenal Glands and Pancreas
Adrenal gland,
Adrenal hormones,
What are the 3 zona of the adrena...
14  cards
Nervous System
Basic principles of sensation,
General overview,
Types of sensory receptors
20  cards
Somatic Senses
Somatic senses,
Receptor cells non neural and neu...,
Mechanoreceptors
20  cards
Vision
The electromagnetic spectrum,
Eye gross anatomy,
Rear wall of the eye fundus
13  cards
Hearing
What is sound,
Hearing,
The outer external ear
16  cards
Motor Control
Motor unit,
Motor neuron pool,
Muscle force
30  cards
Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
Autonomic nervous system ans,
Ans function,
Ans organization visual receptors
22  cards
Muscle Physiology
Structure of skeletal muscle,
Structure of skeletal muscle,
Structure of skeletal muscle
29  cards
Cardiovascular Physiology
Why is the cardiovascular,
Organization of the cv system,
Heart anatomy
66  cards
Renal Physiology
Functions of the kidney,
Kidney anatomy,
Nephron
56  cards
Respiratory Physiology
What does the respiratory system do,
Conducting zone,
Respiratory zone
47  cards
Digestive Physiology
Four process of the digestive system,
Anatomy of the digestive system,
Upper gastrointestinal tract
72  cards
reproductive system
Reproductive system,
Mitosis vs meiosis,
Developmental origin of the male ...
70  cards

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