Life sciences for paramedics

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Decks in this class (23)

The chemical level of organisation
Matter,
Elements,
Cation
11  cards
Intro to the human body
Anatomy physiology,
Homeostasis,
Surface anatomy
43  cards
Fluids and electrolytes
Water percentages in different ages,
Fluid balance,
2 types of transport systems
23  cards
Acid base balance and buffers
Normal ph range of blood,
Survival range of ph of blood,
Salts
10  cards
The anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system
How the respiratory system is div...,
How the respiratory system is div...,
Path air takes through respirator...
28  cards
Physiology of the respiratory system
Air pressure at altitude,
Boyles law,
Dalton s law
22  cards
Integumentary system
Organs involved in integumentary ...,
6 functions skin,
Structure of skin
14  cards
Wound healing and tissue repair
What can affect the rate of skin ...,
Problems with skin repair,
4 stages skin repair
6  cards
The anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system
Heart location,
The pericardiumwhat is it what it...,
Layers of heart wall
36  cards
The lymphatic system
Structure of lymphatic system,
Function of lymphatic system,
Lymph
20  cards
The brain and cranial nerves
Cerebrum,
Cerebrum structure,
Frontal lobe
43  cards
The peripheral nervous system
Peripheral nsgeneral overview,
Function neurones,
Which way does the nerve impulse ...
23  cards
Innate immunity
Pathogen examples,
Innate non specific defence,
Adaptive specific defence
9  cards
Adaptive immunity and the purpose of immunity
Specificity,
Memory,
B lymphocytes
13  cards
The inflammatory response
What is inflammatory response,
Stages of inflammation,
Initiation stage
11  cards
Reproductive system
Function of female reproductive s...,
Functions of male reproductive sy...,
Menstrual cycle
12  cards
Gastro-intestinal system
Anatomy of gi tract,
Mucus membrane,
Ulceration
48  cards
Endocrine system
Endocrine system,
Control of hormone secretions,
Pituitary gland
19  cards
Urinary system
Organs of urinary system,
Kidney structure,
Nephron structure
17  cards
Axial skeleton
What is the axial skeleton and ho...,
Bones within axial skeleton,
Bones of skull
9  cards
Appendicular skeleton
What is it and how many bones,
Pectoral girdlewhat is it what it...,
Clavicle structure
14  cards
Joints of body
Structural classification of joints,
Functional classification of joints,
Accessory structures in synovial ...
13  cards
Muscular system
Names of orientation of muscles r...,
Naming muscles size,
4 functions of muscular tissue
15  cards

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