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Decks in this class (22)

Lesson 1 - Transport Mechanisms
What is the cell membrane compose...,
What does cell membrane permeabil...,
Explain simple diffusion 3
24  cards
Lesson 2 - Membrane Resting Potential
What do you get when you calculat...,
If the equilibrium potential for ...,
What is the goldman equation 3
20  cards
Lesson 3 - Action Potential Conduction
What is impulse conduction 1,
Which cells are excitable cells a...,
Why or why not are excitable cell...
24  cards
Lesson 4- Synaptic Potentials: Ionotropic & Metabotropic
Where does the transmitter thats ...,
What are the types of receptors o...,
What happens when the transmitter...
25  cards
Lesson 5 - Receptor Potentials, Adaptation; PNS/CNS
How does the stimulus for the cha...,
Where are receptor proteins found...,
What are two things that could ha...
28  cards
Lecture 6 - Blood-Brain Barrier and CSF
What is the blood brain barrier b...,
Why is it important to regulate t...,
How can the bbb be thought of as ...
21  cards
Lecture 7 - Endocrine principles
Part 1
19  cards
Lecture 8 - Hormones
Part 2
17  cards
Lecture 9 - Receptors & Signal Transduction
How do hormones signal 4 1,
What characteristics do receptors...,
What are the four main properties...
21  cards
Lecture 10 - Calcium Balance
Why is calcium critical for norma...,
What are three locations of calci...,
What is the calcium travel pathwa...
27  cards
Lecture 11 - Fluid Balance
How is water distributed in the b...,
What are the average daily water ...,
What is water homeostasis excessi...
24  cards
Lecture 12 - Adrenal Gland
Where is the adrenal gland locate...,
What is the main catecholamine ho...,
Short term stress how does epinep...
20  cards
Lecture 13 - Endocrine Pancreas
What is metabolism what is anabol...,
What is the basal metabolic rate ...,
How do we balance our energy 3
38  cards
Lecture 14 - Growth Control & Thyroid
Posterior pituitary gland 1,
Anterior pituitary gland 2,
How does bone mass vary between w...
21  cards
Lecture 15 - Male Reproduction
What commonalities are found betw...,
What commonalities are found betw...,
How does the anterior pituitary c...
20  cards
Lecture 16 - Female Reproduction
What are the main structures in t...,
How are oocytes produced 2,
What are the differences between ...
24  cards
Lecture 17 - Pregnancy
Capacitation what is capacitation...,
Where does fertilization occur 2,
Sperm meeting oocyte 3
17  cards
Lecture 18 - Sex Determination: Fetal Endocrine
Chromosomes how many somatic chro...,
Sex determination what are the ga...,
Bipotential primordium 3
15  cards
Lecture 19 - Central Nervous System
Central nervous system cns 1,
Peripheral nervous system pns 2,
Number of neurons which has more ...
20  cards
Lecture 20 - Introduction to the Senses
Senses what are the 5 special sen...,
Receptors what is transduction in...,
Adequate stimulus what is an adeq...
13  cards
Lecture 21 - Optics of the Eye
Anatomy of the eye what is the le...,
Changing size of the pupil 2,
Focus how is focused vision achie...
14  cards
Lecture 22 - Visual Processing
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