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Decks in this class (39)

Anatomical Terms of Location
A plane,
How many planes commonly used,
Name 3 planes
52  cards
Anatomical Terms of Movement
Flexion,
Extension,
Abduction
38  cards
Clinical Conditions: Homeostasis, Epithelia and Skin
Oedema,
What causes oedema,
Raised hydrostatic pressure in ca...
34  cards
Clinical Condition: Connective tissue, Embryology and Muscle
Scurvy is caused by,
Vitamin c defieicny affects which...,
Scurvy leads to
32  cards
Clinical Conditions: Bone, Lymphatic and Nervous System
Osteoarthritis,
Who is affected by oa,
Rheumatoid arthritis
35  cards
Clinical Conditions: Respiratory and misc
0  cards
L1- Homeostasis
What does homeo mean,
What does stasis mean,
Definition of hoemostasis
81  cards
L2- Types of tissues
Four broad classifications of tissue,
Epithelial tissue,
Epithelial cells are when at surf...
23  cards
L2- Examining Cells and Tissue
Standard measurement of cell size,
What is used for sizing of cells ...,
Enlarged red bloods cells
69  cards
L3- Integrating cells into tissues, organs and systems
When do cells first coalesce come...,
What is the fate of the embryo blast,
Epiblast
32  cards
Lecture 3- Mucosal membranes
Mucosal memerbanes line,
Mucosal membranes are continues w...,
Mucus membranes secrete mucus whi...
54  cards
L4- Epithelial tissue
Define epithelial,
Broad function of epithelia,
Define basement membrane
26  cards
L4- Cell specialisations
Mucous membrane,
Mucus membranes have varying degr...,
Mucous membranes consist of
79  cards
L5- Glands introduction
Definition of a gland,
Secretion,
Types of gland
76  cards
L6- Endocrine glands
Examples of endocrine tissue,
Anterior pituitary,
Posterior pituitary
76  cards
Lecture 7- Exocrine glands
Exocrine glands produces and secrete,
Which surfaces do exocrine glands...,
Structure of the exocrine gland
43  cards
Lecture 7- The Liver
Liver responsible for,
Bile,
Livers bloody supply 2
24  cards
Lecture 8- Early embryology 1
How does one become a multicellul...,
Morphogenesis,
From fertilisation to birth 3 stages
57  cards
Lecture 9- Muscle tissue introduction
Myos,
Myalgia,
Myasthenia
55  cards
L9/10- Skeletal muscle
Function of skeletal muscle,
Structure of skeletal muscle,
What covers muscle fasicles
38  cards
L9/10- Cardiac muscle
Cardiac muscle is also,
Position of nuclei in cardiac cells,
Feature of cardiac muscle cells
20  cards
L9/10- Smooth muscle
Shape of smooth muscle cells,
Nucleus in smooth muscle,
Smooth muscle cells are not unlik...
25  cards
L11- Early embryology 2
Outline the broad stage of early ...,
A zygote,
Cleavage first cell division occurs
57  cards
Lecture 12- Connective tissue
Definition of connective tissue,
How many types of connective tissue,
Name the 6 types of connective ti...
73  cards
L12- Adipose tissue
Adipose tissue is a type of,
Function of adipose tissue 3,
How many types of adipocytes
19  cards
L13- Bone introduction
Bone is a type of,
How many types of bone in the body,
Name the 5 types of bone in the body
28  cards
L13- Bone marrow
Also called,
Two type of bone marrow,
Yellow marrow features
7  cards
L13- Vessels
Blood vessels can be,
Continuous,
Fenestrated
44  cards
L14- Haemopoiesis
Haemopoiesis describes,
What do all of the cells in the b...,
Where does prenatal haemopoiesis ...
76  cards
L15- Cartilage
The mesengenic process,
Mesencyhmals stem cells give rise to,
Which cell forms cartilage
49  cards
L15- Bone formation and repair
5 types what are they called,
Long,
Short
37  cards
L17- Lymphatic system
Function of the lymphatic system,
Fluid balance,
Transport of fats and fat soluble...
83  cards
L18- Introduction to medical imaging
Two broad typical of medical imaging,
Plain film imaging,
Cross sectional imaging
81  cards
L19- Skin
Three main layers of the skin,
Layers of the epidermis from oute...,
What structures are found in the ...
79  cards
L20- Dermatology
History checklist,
Examination checklist,
Lichenification
31  cards
L21- Structure and function of the nervous system
Ns can be divided into the,
Cns,
57  cards
L22- Organisation of the CNS, PNS and ANS
Central nervous system made up of,
Peripheral nervous system made up of,
Somatic
53  cards
L23- X-ray projection
Standard chest radiograph,
Posterior anterior view x ray,
When is anterior posterior view x...
14  cards
Bone from website
Function of bone,
When the body needs calcium,
Calcium necessary for
48  cards

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