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Decks in this class (23)

Biochemistry- Why eat
Why do we feel hunger give physio...,
What are the main hormones and si...,
What are the satiety signals
10  cards
Biochemistry- control of blood glucose
How does insulin decrease blood g...,
What is a dominant pattern of inh...,
How is hexokinase affected by the...
6  cards
Biochemistry- an overview of metabolism
What are the organs that most inf...,
Describe the effect of fed fastin...,
What are the key metabolic pathwa...
5  cards
Biochemistry- carbohydrate metabolism
What are the methods of carbohydr...,
How does glucose uptake occur,
Describe glycaemic index
16  cards
Biochemistry- formation of ATP
Describe the link between atp usa...,
Describe substrate level phosphor...,
Describe oxidative phosphorylation
15  cards
Biochemistry- carbohydrate metabolism 2
Describe the importance of nad,
Describe the glycerol 3 p shuttle,
Describe the pentose phosphate pa...
8  cards
Biochemistry- fat digestion and metabolism
Describe the role release and rea...,
Describe the emulsification and h...,
Describe the absorption of lipids...
11  cards
Biochemistry-synthesis and storage of fats as an energy reserve
Summarise the overall steps in fa...,
What is the importance of fatty a...,
Describe pyruvate dehydrogenase
14  cards
Biochemistry- the citric acid cycle
Give an overview of the citric ac...,
What are the sources of acetyl coa,
What are the destinations of pyru...
11  cards
Biochemistry- principles of metabolic regulation
What is the need for metabolic re...,
What are regulatory enzymes in me...,
Describe the regulation of proteins
9  cards
Biochemistry- the urea cycle and its control
What is urea,
How does the urea cycle work in d...,
Describe ammonia toxicity
15  cards
GI Physiology- Overview of GI tract
Describe the structure of the gi ...,
What is the general structure of ...,
What are the mucosal differences ...
21  cards
GI physiology- gastric acid secretion
What are the functions of the sto...,
What are the major anatomical reg...,
Describe the histology of gastric...
18  cards
GI physiology intestinal absorption
Describe the structure of the villi,
Describe the structure of the mic...,
Describe the gi mucosal barrier
35  cards
GI physiology- motility
Describe smooth muscle and gi mot...,
What is the structure of the gi t...,
How is gi motility controlled by ...
22  cards
Renal- body fluid compartments
Describe the water distribution i...,
Give 3 markers for measuring body...,
What are the equations for calcul...
17  cards
Renal- Overview of kidney function
What is the need for kidney function,
How much fluid to the kidneys rec...,
Describe the macro and micro stru...
14  cards
Renal- Sodium and water transport
What are the sites of sodium and ...,
Describe starling pressures in pe...,
Describe the generalised renal ep...
18  cards
Renal- glomerular filtration
Describe renal blood flow,
Describe the glomerulus,
What are podocytes in the filtrat...
14  cards
Renal clearance
Explain how inulin clearance is i...,
How is renal clearance determined,
What is the renal clearance of urea
19  cards
Renal- control of plasma osmolariy
How is urine concentrated,
Describe the loop of henle,
Describe the vasa recta medullary...
14  cards
Renal- Integration of salt and water balance
What are the body fluid compartme...,
Describe net water retention in v...,
Describe how the ultimate goal of...
9  cards
Renal control of electrolytes and acid base balance
Describe renal calcium handling a...,
Describe renal phosphate handling,
Describe renal potassium handling
7  cards

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