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Topic 1 Homeostasis
Intracellular percentage of total...,
Body weight percentage of water 1,
Percentage of total body water ex...
7  cards
Intra and Extracellular Ion Concentration
K 0,
Na 1,
Ca 2
15  cards
Non Electrolytes Of Plasma Concentrations
Cholesterol 0,
Phospholipids 1,
Neutral fat 2
10  cards
Distribution Of Blood Flow CO%
Heart 0,
Brain 1,
Bronchi 2
11  cards
Careiac Cycle
Systole 0,
Calculate length of cardiac cycle...,
Atrial contraction occurs in 2
3  cards
Starling Curve
Pressure work 1,
Kinetic energy of blood flow 2,
Work load of right heart 3
31  cards
Causes Of Hypertension
0  cards
Blood numbers (mostly)
Components of blood 1,
Plasmas percentage of bodyweight ...,
Red blood cells percentage of tot...
59  cards
Blood categories and functions
What does blood do 1,
Plasma protein function 2,
Albumin role 3
33  cards
pulmonary ventilation
Define respiration 1,
Four functions of lung 2,
Upper respiratory system 3
42  cards
Pulmonary circulation
Bronchial circulation characteris...,
Pulmonary circulation characteris...,
Pulmonary blood pressures 3
35  cards
Gas exchange
What is pressure 1,
How do gases exert pressure 2,
Ideal gas law 3
46  cards
Cardiac Contraction
Skeletal muscle contraction and m...,
Smooth muscle contraction and mem...,
Cardiac muscle contraction 3
40  cards
biophysiscs
Rate of blood flow to each tissue...,
Co is controlled by 2,
Arterial pressure reg is generall...
31  cards
Function of arteries and veins
Distensibility formula 1,
Veins are times more distensible ...,
Pulmonary arteries are times more...
24  cards
ANS
Ans control centers 1,
Hypothalamus controls 2,
Brain stem controls 3
57  cards
control of blood flow
Acute metabolic control 1,
Long term 2,
8 fold increase in metabolism res...
48  cards
short term control of blood pressure
Mechanisms for controlling blood ...,
Mechanisms for controlling blood ...,
Mechanisms for controlling blood ...
59  cards
Long term control of blood pressure
Long term control of blood pressu...,
Increased circulating blood volum...,
Increased circulating blood volum...
32  cards
control of cardiac output
Frank starling law of heart allow...,
As metabolism changes 2,
With nervous control baroreceptor...
21  cards
fluid compartments and fluid shifts
Kidneys maintain body fluids by 1,
Fluid intake per day 2,
Fluid loss output 3
40  cards
urine formation overview
Renal function big picture 1,
Renal function more specific 2,
Metabolic waste removal 3
18  cards
Glomerular Filtration & Renal Blood Flow
Excretion rate three renal proces...,
Why high filtration rate 2,
Daily gfr 3
60  cards
Tubular Reabsorption & Secretion
Excretion 1,
Filtration 2,
Reabsorption secretion 3
196  cards
Control of Potassium, Calcium, Phosphate, & Magnesium
Potassium 1,
Cell functions very sensitive to 2,
98 of potassium located 3
101  cards
Urine Concentration
Maintaining normal cellular envir...,
Maintaining normal cellular envir...,
Maintaining normal cellular envir...
70  cards
Control of Extracellular Osmolarity and Sodium Concentration
Sodium most abundant ion 1,
Osmolarity average 2,
Precise control of sodium and osm...
30  cards

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