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Homeostasis & Resting Potential
What is the internal environment ...,
Why carry out homeostasis,
Constancy of the internal environ...
20  cards
Spikes
What do neurons do in general terms,
What is a spike,
How does a spike travel
15  cards
Synapses
What is the function of synapses,
What is the post synaptic respons...,
What was the model synapse
16  cards
Neurotoxins And Venoms
What can neurotoxins be used for,
What do plants use,
What s in venom
8  cards
Sensory Neurons
What is transduction,
What do accessory structures do,
What is the receptor potential an...
15  cards
Eyes
Photoreceptors in eyes are metabo...,
What is a good model for phototra...,
What are rod cells for
17  cards
Mammal Brain
What are the cerebrums major roles,
Why do humans have such high inte...,
What are pyramidal neurons
8  cards
Integration And Behaviour
What is integration,
Who investigated synaptic integra...,
What is spatial summation
8  cards
Muscle Contraction
What is skeletal muscle used for,
What are the 2 contractile proteins,
What are actin filaments
21  cards
Muscle Comparative Physiology
What is the force in a sarcomere ...,
What is the muscle problem,
What are the 2 types of fibre fou...
10  cards
Gas Exchange
What is the partial pressure of o...,
Under what conditions does oxygen...,
What is anoxia
17  cards
Cardio-respiratory System
Respiratory surfaces must be kept...,
Are insect trachea ventilated con...,
What is the name of the respirato...
8  cards

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