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Nervous System
What are the functions of the ner...,
What are the two types of cell fo...,
Give a summary on glial cells
54
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Pharynx and Oesophagus
How many cervical vertebrae are t...,
What are the viscera,
Where is the pharynx located
116
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Stomach
What is the,
What is the abdomen composed of,
What are the different regions of...
76
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The Small Intestine
What is the small bowel,
What are the three sections that ...,
What is the small intestine the p...
131
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The Pancreas
Why can the pancreas be described...,
Is the pancreas exocrine or endoc...,
Describe the endocrine portion of...
71
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The Liver
Describe the liver,
What are some of the functions of...,
How big is the liver
64
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The Large Intestine
What are the three main sections ...,
What is the colon,
What is the caecum
93
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Anatomy Lab practicals
What comprises the pharygeal plexus,
What fibres are present in the ne...,
What vessels are closely related ...
142
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Control of the Alimentary System
Which two factors are involved in...,
Which nerves are involved in cont...,
What are somatic nerves in charge of
103
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The Cardiac Cycle
Describe the left atria,
Describe the right atria,
What separates the left and right...
164
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Control of Blood Pressure
What is the mean arterial blood p...,
Why is maintenance of blood flow ...,
What is arterial blood pressure u...
103
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Rea Cardiovascular System
What is the lymphatic system,
What is the circulatory system,
What is the cardiovascular system
142
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Embryology
Which steps occur during the firs...,
What is a zygote,
What is a morula
150
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Blood
What is the proportion of plasma ...,
What is the proportion of cells i...,
What are the formed elements of t...
211
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Arteries, Veins, PVR
What is pvr,
What are arterioles,
What does the vascular role play ...
175
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the lymphatic system
What is the lymphatic system,
What is the lymphatic system comp...,
How many lymph nodes are there in...
39
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Factors affecting blood flow
How does blood flow vary,
What does blood flow between orga...,
What does blood flow to the lungs...
133
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the thorax
What is included in the thorax,
How can the shape of the thorax b...,
What are the two apertures of the...
114
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locomotor system
What activates voltage gated sodi...,
What causes action potential,
What causes depolarisation
36
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Electrophysiology
What is the resting membrane pote...,
What creates a plateau on the ven...,
What are the l type calcium channels
40
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Alimentary System Overview
What does the mouth act as an ope...,
What are the four individual comp...,
What is enamel
100
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Neurons and Electrical Impulses in the Nervous System
What are neurons,
What are the different elements t...,
Where are inputs received on neurons
72
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The Autonomic Nervous System
What is the autonomic nervous system,
What are the involuntary activiti...,
What are the two divisions of the...
79
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The Central Nervous System
What makes up the central nervous...,
What is the spinal cord covered by,
What are the different segments r...
71
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Cranial Nerves
Cn i,
Cn ii,
Cn iii
87
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Mechanics of Respiration
What are the two meanings of resp...,
What is tissue respiration,
What is breathing
76
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Gas Exchange in Respiration
What is the tidal volume,
How do gases move along pressure ...,
On average how many ml min of oxy...
72
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Respiratory Tract
What is the purpose of respirator...,
What are the two components of th...,
What did the respiratory tract us...
88
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Head and Neck
What are the two classes of the b...,
What are the cranial bones,
How many ethmoid bones
114
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Clinical Anatomy of the Face
What are the 2 parts of the heads...,
What makes up the neurocranium,
What is the calvaria
105
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Anatomy lab semester 2
What is the pathology that leads ...,
Describe the nerve supply of the ...,
What clinical condition can affec...
67
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Control of Respiration
What are some factors that modula...,
What are the two signal senders t...,
What do chemoreceptors do in rela...
40
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Gas Transport
What is gas diffusion,
What are some anatomical and phys...,
What is total pressure
65
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VQ relationships and disorders
What is the vq ratio,
What is ventilation,
What is perfusion
48
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The Neck
What is the neck,
What is the superior limit of the...,
What is the inferior limit of the...
92
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Introduction to Endocrine Systems
Why can some diseases look differ...,
What is diastema,
Breakdown the key features of end...
38
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Cranial Nerves - Prof Rea
What are the 12 cranial nerves,
What is the first cranial nerve,
What is the second cranial nerve
121
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Bones and Joints
What makes up the pectoral girdle,
How many bones in the human body,
How many bones in the hand and th...
71
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Glands and Lymphatics
What are the three major roles of...,
What can diffuse through pores on...,
How many litres of fluid seep out...
97
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Glands and Hormones
Describe the location of the endo...,
What interconnects the pituitary ...,
What are the roles of the hypotha...
95
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Water and Electrolytes
What gains water in the body,
What loses water,
Do we gain or lose more water eve...
68
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Locomotion
Describe the functions of the ske...,
What are the two functional parts...,
What is included in the axial ske...
71
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Haemostasis, Haemorrhage and Shock
What does excessive blood loss le...,
What is shock,
What are the physiological respon...
72
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Kidney Structure and Function
What are the main diseases that h...,
What is the main understanding of...,
What are the kidneys
62
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Stress Physiology
What are the main definitions of ...,
What are physical stressors,
What are threatening stressors
39
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Calcium Physiology
What are the main functions of ca...,
Describe the second messenger act...,
Describe the concentration of ion...
40
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Senses and Perception
What is tactile input,
What is the quality of tactile input,
What is the magnitude of tactile ...
126
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Kidney Tubular Function
How much filtrate is produced eve...,
What proportion of total daily fi...,
Describe the filtration barriers ...
83
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Pain
What can pain be defined as,
What is normal pain,
Why is normal pain an induced pain
99
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Reflexes
What are the three types of movement,
What is involved in involuntary a...,
What is the reflex action centred on
48
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Voluntary Movement
What are the three types of movement,
What are semi automatic actions,
What drives semi automatic actions
68
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Fluid Electrolyte Homeostasis
What does sodium transport facili...,
How much filtrate is absorbed in ...,
How much filtrate absorbed in the...
47
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Growth Physiology
What can growth involve,
What is hyperplasia,
What is hypertrophy
43
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vitamin essentials
Vitamins essential for bone health,
Vitamin d summary,
Summarise vitamin k
40
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benign haematology
Describe the components and funct...,
What is anaemia,
What are the different causes of ...
91
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malignant haematology
What is leukemia,
Describe the difference between c...,
What happens as the increased num...
51
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clotting
What are the components of blood ...,
Describe the coagulation process,
Which medications can affect clot...
82
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