Membranes and Receptors

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Decks in this class (13)

Session 8 - Drugs and Receptors
What is the equation for molarity,
What is the main factor in determ...,
Do most drugs bind reversibly or ...
50  cards
Sessin 9 - Pharmacokinetics
What is formulation of a drug,
What three factors are considered...,
How is compliance improved in the...
51  cards
Session 1 - Lipid, Proteins and Memb structure
What is meant by plasma membranes...,
What are the main functions of pl...,
What is the general composition o...
74  cards
Session 2 - Ion pumps and exchangers
What is passive diffusion dependa...,
List some functions which transpo...,
What are the two ways in which fa...
72  cards
Session 3 - Resting membrane potential
How is resting membrane potential...,
What are the typical resting pote...,
What enables membranes to be sele...
41  cards
Session 4 - The action potential
During an action potential there ...,
What is meant by action potential...,
What is meant by action potential...
62  cards
Session 5 - Electrical excitability
Why are calcium channels describe...,
Name a drug which blocks l type c...,
Describe the events of a fast syn...
21  cards
Session 5 - Control of cytosolic Ca
What does establishing and mainta...,
What determines a cells impermeab...,
Describe the function of pmca
31  cards
Session 6 - Receptors and membrane turnover
Does a molecules only fall into o...,
In what two ways can intercellula...,
What is paracrine signalling
36  cards
Session 6 - Receptor-mediated endocytosis
What happens in phagocytosis afte...,
What is pinocytosis,
What is receptor mediated endocyt...
15  cards
Session 7 - Receptor-Effector signalling
Name the three superfamilies of c...,
How do gpcrs alter cellular funct...,
What is signal transduction
47  cards
Session 10 - The ANS
How does the post sympathetic inn...,
What are the results of parasympa...,
What are the locations and the re...
25  cards
Session 11 - Receptor regulation
What do the activation of u opioi...,
What is the underlying mechanism ...,
Describe the mechanism of opioid ...
7  cards

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