Sophie - Applied Physiology & Pharmacology Year 2

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Decks in this class (32)

51.1 Regulation of Body Fluid osmolarity and Volume
Summarise the concepts of how pla...,
Draw and explain a diagram to sho...,
How does aldosterone raise blood ...
23  cards
51.2 Regulation of Plasma Potassium
How abundant is k,
On average how much k is in an av...,
What are the consequences of hype...
64  cards
51.3 Regulation of Extracellular Calcium
How much calcium is in the body,
What is the intake of ca2,
What are the three main primary s...
41  cards
51.4 Iron Homeostasis
What is the function of iron in t...,
What is the function of iron in t...,
List the places where iron is fou...
61  cards
51.5 Acid-Base Balance
What does acid base balance refer to,
What are the three main factors t...,
What are the three steps of the b...
59  cards
52.1 The Control of Systemic Arterial Blood Pressure
What provides short term regulati...,
Describe the receptors and affere...,
What type of receptors are involv...
46  cards
52.2 Endocrine Involvement in Secondary Hypertension
Which system is in control of lon...,
Describe the raasystem,
What is the effect of angiotensin...
42  cards
52.3 Integrated Control of Cardiac Output
How is cardiac output linked to c...,
What is central venous pressure,
Explain why increased cvp results...
19  cards
52.4.1 Main Drug Classes Used in the Treatment of Hypertension
What are the main drug classes us...,
What are the different types of d...,
What are the different types of v...
43  cards
52.4.2 Main Drug Classes Used in the Treatment of Heart Failure
What is heart failure what are th...,
Why may ischaemic heart failure o...,
31  cards
52.5 Cardiovascular Regulation in Critical Illness
What are the two main causes of c...,
What are the four main types of c...,
What is hypovolemic shock and wha...
48  cards
53.1 Changes in Posture
What is orthostasis,
What is the orthostatic challenge,
What is the first physiological t...
13  cards
53.2 Exercise Physiology
What is exercise,
In exercise what do we use as a t...
41  cards
53.3 Life at High Altitude
What are some of the challenges o...,
Is the,
What is acute mountain sickness
31  cards
53.4 Body Temperature Control
What are some normal variations i...,
What is normal body temperature,
How does body temp change in the ...
43  cards
54.1 Asthma and its Pharmacology
What is asthma,
What are asthma attacks,
What is type 2 asthma
41  cards
54.2 Anaesthesia
What are the 2 main classes of ge...,
What are intravenous anaesthetics...,
What are inhalation anaesthetics ...
27  cards
55.1 Functions of the Hypothalamus
What are examples of the function...,
What are the different hypothalam...,
What are the roles of the hypotha...
44  cards
55.2 Hypothalamic Control of the Autonomic Nervous System
Which three major pathways connec...,
Which pathway is shown in blue,
Which pathway is shown in green
27  cards
55.3 Physiological Response to Stress
Define stress,
Give examples of acute physical s...,
Give examples of psychological st...
39  cards
56.1 Metabolic Homeostasis
Which cellular processes occur du...,
What hormones regulate prenatal g...,
What determines growth
58  cards
56.2 Control of Appetite
What is the satiety centre,
What is the hunger centre,
Which hypothalamic nucleus is the...
60  cards
56.3 Nutrition
What are some micronutrients,
Which vitamin is folic acid,
How is vitamin d obtained
15  cards
57 Reproduction
What are the,
What are the 3 phases of the uter...,
What controls the proliferative a...
10  cards
57.1 Fertilization and Implantation
What are the steps that take plac...,
What are some important functions,
Label this oocyte
50  cards
57.2 Pregnancy
Describe the structure of the pla...,
What are placental villi important,
Where on the uterus does the plac...
39  cards
57.3 Placenta
Describe placental blood flow extra,
Summarise the function of the end...,
What is the function of the myome...
32  cards
57.4 Birth and lactation
What is the onset of labour marke...,
What is the first stage of labour,
What is the second stage of labour
33  cards
57.5 Control of Fertility and Infertility
What can cause infertility in fem...,
What axis control fertility,
Which hormone is released from th...
24  cards
57.6 Sexual and Reproductive Behaviours
What is the main hormone involved...,
Alongside oxytocin which other ho...,
What are the general behaviours t...
3  cards
Drugs list
What,
What is the action and some featu...,
What is the action and some featu...
37  cards
Normal values for physiologically important parameters
What are the intracellular and ex...,
What are the intracellular and ex...,
What are the intracellular and ex...
33  cards

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