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heart rate
The heart muscle is myogenic what...,
Describe the role of receptors in...,
Describe the role of the chemorec...
13  cards
receptors
How is a generator potential prod...,
What type of stimulus does the pa...,
Describe the structure of the pac...
12  cards
tropisms
What is a tropism,
How are taxis and tropisms similar,
How are taxis and tropisms different
12  cards
Wave propagation
Explain how waves of depolarisati...,
How does conduction along a myeli...,
Describe how speed of conductance...
7  cards
Resting and action potential
Which two proteins in a neurone s...,
How is resting potential established,
Sodium potassium pump moves sodiu...
11  cards
Survival and response
Why is it important that organism...,
What are two simple responses tha...,
What is a tactic response taxis
11  cards
Reflexes
1 what is the role of a receptor,
What is the role of the sensory n...,
What is the role of the relay neu...
11  cards
Kidney and ADH
Describe and explain how the secr...,
Explain how adh increases the mov...,
Name the gland that secretes adh
8  cards
Blood glucose control 1
Describe the mode of action of ho...,
Why is it important to maintain b...,
Describe the second messenger mod...
10  cards
Blood glucose control 2
What is the full name of the dise...,
Describe how the pancreas is invo...,
Describe the role of adrenaline i...
9  cards
synaptic transmission
Describe the movement of calcium ...,
Explain how acetylcholine ach lea...,
Describe how a neurotransmitter s...
8  cards

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