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Introduction to the CVS
Why do we need a cardiovascular s...,
Passive diffusion the random and ...,
Circulation in humans
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Cardiac Cycle
Cardiac cycle,
Sa node pacemaker potentials,
Atrial and ventricular muscle act...
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Control of cardiac output
Cardiac output amount of blood ej...,
Preload and afterload important i...,
Preload starling s law
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Cardiac contraction
Cardiomyocyte structure overview,
Cardiomyocyte function overview,
Rise in intracellular calcium is ...
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Principles of haemodynamics
Heamodynamics definition,
Factors in haemodynamics,
Cvs closed system
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Control of blood flow
Total peripheral resistance,
Resistance affects both flow and ...,
Changes in blood flow in response...
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Nervous and hormonal control of vascular tone
Sympathetic vasoconstrictor system,
Sympathetic vasoconstrictor nerves,
Varicosity
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Capillaries - Solute exchange
Metabolism creates a need to tran...,
Cell membrane barrier to solute t...,
Active and passive transport
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Capillaries - fluid exchange
Capillaries extracellular matrix ...,
Importance of fluid exchange,
Fluid movement at the capillary wall
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Properties of special circulations
Coronary circulation,
Special structural features,
Special functional features
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Reflex control of the circulation
Arterial baroreceptors,
Baroreceptors respond to changes ...,
Baroreceptros respond to changes ...
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Coordinated responses of the CVS
Orthostatis footnotestanding up c...,
Effects of gravity on blood press...,
Gravity induced hig venous blood ...
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Thrombosis - Haemostasis in the wrong place
Coagulation,
Platelets and coagulation,
Coagulation vs fibrinolysis balance
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Mechanism of atheroma and infarction
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Pharmacology of the CVS
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Pulmonary ventilation
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The mechanics of breathing
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Gas exchange in the lungs
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Blood gas transport
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Neural control of breathing
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Integrated control of ventilation
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Pulmonary defence mechanism
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Pathophysiology of respiratory diseases pt1
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Pathophysiology of respiratory diseases pt2
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Respiratory failure: causes and complications
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Development of the GI tract
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The liver - an introduction to its functions
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LIVE: control of food intake
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LIVE: introduction to the functions and control of the alimentary tract
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LIVE: Respiratory large group tutorial 1
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Transport along and across the GI tract
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Metabolic functions of the liver
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Oesophagus and its disorders
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Regulation & disorders of gastric secretion
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Bile, gall bladder and gall stones
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Pancreatic exocrine secretion and its control
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Consequences of fluid loss from the GI system
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Symptoms of GI disease: Nausea, vomiting and pain
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Immunological functions of the alimentary tract
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LIVE: Pharmacological basis of treatment
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LIVE: introduction to the microbiology of the gut
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Functional histology of the kidney
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An introduction to kidneys and body fluids
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Structure & function of the renal tubule
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Renal blood flow & glomerular filtration
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Renal plasma clearance
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Potassium balance
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Volume regulation (blood pressure)
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Osmoregulation (control)
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Acid base balance
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Drugs and the kidney
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LIVE: LT tutorial - Hyper tension
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LIVE: overview of renal diseases
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Treatment of hypertension
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LT tutorial - salt and water abnormalities
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LT tutorial: glomerular filtration rate
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Micturition
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Overview of endocrinology
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Homeostasis
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Neuroendocrinology
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Hormone synthesis and action
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Endocrine control and metabolism
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Control of blood glucose and the endocrine pancreas
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Thyroid gland
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Steroids of the adrenal cortex
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The pituitary gland and its disorders
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Beyond the classic endocrine glands
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Disorders of adernocortical dysfunction
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Principles of endocrine disease and its assessment
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