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Decks in this class (45)

Homeostasis
Define homeostasis 1,
Mechanism of regulation in homeos...,
Name parameters in homeostasis 3
45  cards
Metabolism
Define metabolism 1,
What is a catabolic process 2,
What is a anabolic process 3
35  cards
Integrating Cell Into Tissues And Organs
Where do cells of body originate ...,
Name 4 things that hold cells tog...,
4 categories of body tissue 3
61  cards
Enzyme Kinetics And Inhibition
How do enzymes increase the rate ...,
Give 6 key features of enzymes 2,
Define active site 3
16  cards
Protein Structure And Function
What groups surround the alpha ca...,
How are amino acids classified 2,
Define aa residue 3
41  cards
Examining Cells And Tissues
Name the four types of tissue 1,
Define tissue 2,
Define limit of resolution 3
24  cards
Glands
What is a gland 1,
Define secretion 2,
What is an exocrine gland 3
71  cards
Embryology I
What is the pre embryonic stage 1,
What is the embryonic stage 2,
What is the fetal stage 3
25  cards
Muscles
What is myalgia 1,
What is myasthenia 2,
What is the myocardium 3
67  cards
Embryology ii
When do teratogens have their gre...,
What is the sequence of events of...,
Where is the primitive streak fou...
19  cards
Connective tissue
Name the 6 types of connective ti...,
What are the three components of ...,
What makes up the ecm 3
38  cards
Energy reactions in cells
Define metabolism 1,
Define catabolism 2,
Define anabolism 3
20  cards
Carbohydrates 1
What is stage 1 of catabolism 1,
What is stage 2 of catabolism 2,
What is stage 3 of catabolism 3
18  cards
Carbohydrates 2
Name the important metabolite fro...,
Name the metabolite that alters o...,
What reaction does lactate dehydr...
17  cards
Carbohydrates 3
Where does a allosteric regulator...,
Other than allosteric regulation ...,
Which step are key to regulation 3
12  cards
carbohydrates 4
What reaction does pyruvate dehyd...,
What does pyruvate dehydrogenase ...,
Where does the tricarboxylic acid...
16  cards
Lipids
What are the main classes of lipi...,
Explain stage 1 of lipid metaboli...,
What are fa s bound to when they ...
25  cards
Introduction to DNA
What is the structure of dna 1,
What is the smallest unit of pack...,
How many chromosomes in the human...
23  cards
Basics ICCP
Define exogenous 1,
Define exogenous i 2,
Define exogenous ii 3
5  cards
Bone marrow and haemopoiesis
Name the 5 types of bone 1,
What is the other name for bone m...,
What are the two types of bone 3
33  cards
Membrane bilayer ICPP
What are the components of a lipi...,
Lipids involved are 2,
What is the only phospholipid not...
17  cards
Principles of solute and water movement
How much of tbw is ecf 1,
How much of tbw is icf 2,
How much of ecf is intersitial fl...
30  cards
ATP dependent pumps and ion exchangers
What is key role of na k atpase p...,
Name four pumps involved in ca re...,
Why could na k exchanger cause da...
11  cards
resting/changing membrane potentials
Define membrane potential 1,
How would you measure membrane po...,
What units is membrane potential 3
19  cards
mitosis and meiosis
What is the short arm of the chro...,
What is the long arm of the chrom...,
What is the telomeric repeat 3
34  cards
DNA damage and repair
Name some endogenous sources of d...,
Name some exogenous sources of dn...,
Name some types of dna damage 3
14  cards
action potentials icpp
Give 3 properties of action poten...,
Where is an ap initiated 2,
How do we know na is important in...
37  cards
receptor basics and gpcr
Describe paracrine signalling 1,
Describe endocrine signalling 2,
Describe nervous system signalling 3
27  cards
genotype, phenotype and inheritance
Define genotype 1,
Define phenotype 2,
Define allele 3
24  cards
GPCR 2 and calcium homeostasis
Name 4 effector enzymes and what ...,
Name two ion channels that gpcrs ...,
Name the adenylyl cyclase activat...
20  cards
Gene expression
What is a gene 1,
What is a promoter sequence 2,
Name explain the steps involved i...
21  cards
Post translational modification of proteins and protein targeting
What is constitutive secretion 1,
What is regulated secretion 2,
How are proteins targeted 3
21  cards
Mutations
Define mutation 1,
Define mutagenesis 2,
Name some exogenous mutagens 3
21  cards
ANS ICCP
What are the three subdivisions o...,
What does the parasympathetic ns ...,
What does the sympathetic ns cont...
45  cards
Haemoglobin
What is a haem group 1,
What is fe attached to either sid...,
What happens when oxygen binds my...
14  cards
pharmacodynamics: receptor theory
What is binding governed by 1,
What is activation governed by 2,
What do agonists show 3
25  cards
nervous system body log
What are the divisions of the ns 1,
What are the divisions of the pns 2,
What are the divisions of the cns 3
57  cards
protein function- basics/clotting
Name the short term controls on e...,
Allosteric regulators are 2,
Name activators of phosphofructok...
25  cards
molecular techniques
What are restriction enzymes 1,
What is gene cloning 2,
How does dna electrophoresis 3
28  cards
Pharmacokinetics- absorption/ distribution
What is pharmacokinetics 1,
What are enteral administration r...,
Name some advantages of oral admi...
32  cards
Skin
Name the three layers of the skin 1,
What is hypodermis made of what i...,
What layers are in the dermis wha...
28  cards
Lymphatic system
What is lymph 1,
What is lymph from gi tract called 2,
How many litres of lymph is produ...
30  cards
medical imaging
Exaplain how x rays are taken 1,
How to read a chest x ray 2,
How to read a abdominal x ray 3
37  cards
bone and cartilage
What is the matrix of cartilage m...,
What cells are always present in ...,
Name the three types of cartilage 3
25  cards
bone function and repair
What are the main functions of bo...,
Explain intra membranous ossifica...,
Describe the structure of compact...
20  cards

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