[AMS] Physiology and Pharmacology

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Decks in this class (13)

S1) Homeostasis
The complex dynamic interaction o...,
Outline the mechanisms behind hom...,
What are the three types of signa...
13  cards
S1) Biological Signalling Molecules
What is pharmacology,
What are the main extracellular s...,
Classify the 3 main extracellular...
31  cards
S2) Membrane Proteins & Cell Signalling
The movement of ions and hydrophi...,
What is passive transport,
When does passive transport occur
13  cards
S3) Intracellular Signalling Pathways
What are g proteins,
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the properties of the su...
22  cards
S3) Intracellular Calcium Regulation
Ca2 concentration varies greatly ...,
Ca2 concentration varies greatly ...,
Ca2 concentration varies greatly ...
9  cards
S5) Regulating Flow — Ion Channels, Transporters and Electrochemical Gradients
What are gated channels,
What are ligand gated ion channel...,
What are voltage gated ion channels
10  cards
S6) The Resting Membrane Potential
What is membrane potential,
How does one measure membrane pot...,
How are membrane potentials estab...
9  cards
S6) Changing Membrane Potentials
Distinguish between depolarisatio...,
There is another term to describe...,
What is the effect of the ionic d...
10  cards
S7) The Action Potential & Neuromuscular Junction
What is an action potential,
What are the properties of action...,
Describe the sodium hypothesis of...
23  cards
S8) The Autonomic Nervous System
What does the autonomic nervous s...,
Describe the layout and functioni...,
What is a neuro effector junction
45  cards
S9-10) Pharmacodynamics
How do drugs exert their effects,
The concentration of drug molecul...,
What are the prefixes for the fol...
30  cards
S10-11) Pharmacokinetics
Distinguish between pharmacodynam...,
What are the four main processes ...,
What are the two forms of drug ad...
43  cards
Clinical Conditions
What is thyrotoxicosis,
What is hyperthyroidism,
What is hypothyroidism
4  cards

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