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Epithelial tissue
What is tissue,
What is an organ,
What is a system
133  cards
Muscle
What does muscle do to chemical e...,
How much of the body weight does ...,
What percentage of muscle does th...
148  cards
Nervous tissue
What are the two part of the nerv...,
What makes up the cns,
What makes up the pns
125  cards
Connective tissue
What is ground substance,
What does ground substance add,
What does ground substance delay
140  cards
Bone
What is cartilage surrounded by,
What causes the strength in carti...,
What causes the resilience in car...
156  cards
Neuromuscular commuication
What type of tissues are nerve an...,
What does it mean by excitable ti...,
What do excitable tissues change ...
53  cards
Muscle contraction
What is the plasma membrane of sk...,
What is the cytoplasm of skeletal...,
What is the endoplasmic reticulum...
59  cards
Muscle mechanics
What are the 4 key determinants o...,
What does a single stimulus muscl...,
What type of contraction does a s...
104  cards
Motor control and reflexes
Where is the sensory input to alp...,
What initiates and controls volun...,
What is the functions of interneu...
80  cards
Autonomic nervous system
What is the nervous system broken...,
What is the central nervous syste...,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...
146  cards
Smooth and cardiac muscle
Where is smooth visceral muscle f...,
What does smooth muscle produce,
What is involuntary control influ...
118  cards
CNS organisation
What is the nervous system broken...,
What is the peripheral nerve syst...,
What is the central nervous syste...
29  cards
Action potential
What are all activities in amoeba...,
What type of cell is amoeba,
What sub kingdom is amoeba in
80  cards
Neurotransmission
What is neurotransmission,
What is the function of neurons,
Give an example of the function o...
100  cards
Sensory perception
What is the pns broken down into,
What is the function of the affer...,
What is the function of the effer...
64  cards
Somatic sensory
Efer,
What is stimulus perceived by,
What are the divisions of the som...
72  cards
The Eye
Def,
Visual processing pathway 3 step ...,
Full visual processing pathway di...
123  cards
The ear and hearing
What are the two systems of the ear,
What is the function of vestibula...,
Function of vestibular system
44  cards
Blood 1
Erfdsf,
Average volume of blood in f m,
What does blood consist of
107  cards
Blood 2
What are the three major mechanis...,
What are the functions of protect...,
What are the protective surfaces
155  cards
Thermoreceptors
Wefew,
What is external work,
What is internal work
99  cards
Endocrine 1
Glands defn,
Epithelial tissue defn,
Secretion defn
129  cards
Endocrine 2
Overall functions of the endocrin...,
How many hormones does the anteri...,
What do both the pancreas and hyp...
87  cards
Endocrine 3
4 factors that influence growth a...,
Stressful environment influencing...,
Growth influencing hormones role
115  cards
Endocrine 4
Bj,
What are the divisions of the adr...,
What does the adrenal cortex oute...
169  cards
Endocrine 5
How much calcium in adult human,
Form of ca2 in body,
Where is ecf ca2 present bound etc
95  cards
Diseases
Name a haemolytic disease of the ...,
Details of erythroblastosis fetalis,
Disease of neutrophil
25  cards
Issues
Body weight percentage of blood,
What do rbcs have in their membranes,
Name 2 key erythorocyte enzymes
25  cards

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