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Decks in this class (15)

Body Fluids and Membrane transport
What percent of body mass is water,
If you have 42 litres of water in...,
If you have 42 litres of water in...
44  cards
Homeostasis and control systems
In our internal environment in th...,
In the external environment outsi...,
Whats the purpose of homeostasis ...
33  cards
Basic Tissues
Draw a flow chart showing the org...,
Whats a cell,
Whats a tissue
57  cards
Structure and function of blood vessels
What do you call the delivery of ...,
What do you call taking blood awa...,
Draw a flow diagram showing the v...
69  cards
The Circulatory System
Whats the function of the circula...,
What are the 2 types of circulato...,
What 3 types of blood system are ...
59  cards
The Heart
What is the heart,
Where is the heart located,
What protects the heart
54  cards
Haematology
How many litres of blood does the...,
What percent of a humans weight i...,
What sort of tissue is blood
59  cards
The Cardiovascular System
What are the components involved ...,
Whats the function of the cardiov...,
What must blood supply be dependi...
48  cards
control of cardiac output
How is cardiac output co calculated,
What is stroke volume,
Whats the units of co
30  cards
Localised control of circulation and capillary exchange
Why do the kidneys produce erythr...,
Why do the kidneys release renin ...,
What is the mechanism of angioten...
24  cards
When the cardiovascular system goes wrong
What type of disorder is hyperten...,
Is hypertension systemic what doe...,
What is hypertension
45  cards
Respiratory system introduction
Give 3 functions of the respirato...,
What does pulmonary refer to,
What does airways refer to
69  cards
Anatomy of the lungs and chest wall
How many lungs do we have,
Where are the lungs located,
What separates the lungs
61  cards
the anatomy of ventilation
Define pulmonary circulation,
Whats the function of pulmonary v...,
What 2 principles does pulmonary ...
35  cards
The mechanics of breathing
In terms of resistance to breathi...,
Whats lung compliance,
What 3 factors affect lung compli...
64  cards

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