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Topic 1: Cell Communication [2-5]
Define the cell as the basic unit of physiology Describe how signals can cross membranes Explain the different types of cell: cell communication Explain the different ways by which signals can be released from cells Give examples of different types of receptors Describe different speed of responses from multiple receptors Give examples to illustrate how the same signal can have multiple outcomes depending on the receptor Demonstrate how cell signalling pathways have potential as drug targets
31  cards
Topic 2: Body Fluids [6 & 7]
What is the result of a hypotonic...,
In a male 60 of the body is made ...,
What are the volumes of fluid in ...
22  cards
Topic 3: Synaptic Transmission
What are the components of a mono...,
The muscle spindle is a sensory r...,
What are the components of a poly...
24  cards
Topic 4: Chemical Synaptic Transmission
Name the 3 criteria for a neurotr...,
Match the name of the 20th centur...,
What is the neuromuscular junctio...
30  cards
Topic 5: Nervous System
Compare the features of fast syna...,
Describe coding schemes used by t...,
Describe mechanisms for synaptic ...
31  cards
Topic 7: Reproductive System
Hypothalamic pituitary ovary cont...,
What are the primary mechanisms o...,
For the implanted conceptus to su...
15  cards
Topic 8: Respiratory System
Explain the mechanisms of lung ve...,
Describe lung mechanics elastic f...,
Describe lung mechanics
21  cards
Topic 9: Endocrine System
What are the 3 functional classes...,
What are the 3 chemical classes o...,
Steroid hormones are a ________ t...
21  cards
Int 1: Fertilisation, Assisted Reproduction and Contraception
Order the following parts of an o...,
What are 3 functions of the zona ...,
What are the 3 main components of...
12  cards
Int 2: Renal System
Kidney structure match the compon...,
What of cardiac output goes to th...,
Why do the kidneys need such high...
20  cards
Int 3: Autonomic Nervous System
What subset of neurons does the a...,
There are 2 exceptions to the sns...,
What are the physical characteris...
16  cards
Int 4: Cardiovascular System
What are the two main circulatory...,
Name the 4 valves of the heart,
Cardiac muscles are a ______ mean...
27  cards
Int 6: Homeostasis and Obesity
What do a orexigenic and b anorex...,
What happens if you block ablate ...,
Which ones are which a pomc b npy...
10  cards
Int 7: Molecular Techniques
Nucleic acid hybridisation northe...,
What can northern blotting indica...,
In contrast to northern blotting ...
15  cards
Int 8: Inflammation
What are some of the inducers cau...,
What are some characteristic feat...,
Main components of the inflammato...
10  cards
Int 9: Sensory Motor Systems, Pain and Analgesia
How to mechanosensors in the skin...,
Note there are a range of 6 therm...,
The touch pathway ascends in the ...
10  cards

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