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Medical Physiology

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Decks in this class (14)

Medical Physiology Introduction
How does increased altitude incre...,
How does altitude increase increa...,
Why does increased altitude cause...
45  cards
Energy metabolism Review
What is used as energy for short ...,
Where does the energy from bonds ...,
What is the main creation of glyc...
18  cards
Cell and Tissue Structure and Function
In the cell _____ is used for the...,
In the cell water is used for the...,
___________ are structured into t...
31  cards
The nervous system (organization and basic functions)
Is hte inside or outside of the n...,
Describe the sodium potassium pump,
Where is the highest concentratio...
22  cards
synapses and neurotransmitters
What is the basic functional unit...,
How do incoming signals enter a n...,
How do neurons send signals
42  cards
neuromuscular physiology
Ventral,
Dorsal,
Motor neurons are _______ neurons
24  cards
Sensory physiology
Chemoreceptors detect,
What are olfactory epithelium rec...,
What are the jobs of receptors of...
26  cards
Lecture 4: Respiratory
What is the difference between re...,
What is the ventilation perfusion...,
When is the work of breathing ins...
134  cards
Lecture 5: Cardio
What does the right heart pump to,
What does the left heart pump to,
What are some key characteristics...
110  cards
Lecture 6: Renal
What does the kidney regulate,
How does the kidney regulate our ...,
How does the kidney regulate bloo...
183  cards
Lecture 7.5: GI Disorders
What are the swallowing disorders,
Why does encephalitis cause swell...,
Why do patients d
28  cards
Lecture 7: GI
What occurs in the alimentary tract,
Circulation of blood,
What does the smooth muscle of th...
132  cards
Lecture 8: Hemostasis/Coagulation
What are the ways in which we can...,
What causes our smooth muscle to ...,
What causes smooth muscle wall co...
56  cards
Lecture 8.5 Thermoregulation
What is extreme cold temp,
What temp can we reach when exerc...,
What temperature is higher when m...
34  cards

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