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Decks in this class (14)

S1: Contractile Mechanisms and Energy Sources
Which muscles are striated,
What is a sarcomere,
Name the thin filament in a sarco...
55  cards
S1: Microstructure and Function of Human Muscle Systems
What is muscle,
What is the function of muscle,
What are contractile forces affec...
48  cards
S1: Muscle Injury: Principles of Tissue Healing and Repair
What is the rationale for underst...,
What is tissue healing,
What are the two different types ...
27  cards
S3: The Structure and Function of Joints
3 main classes of joints and desc...,
What is sciatica and herniated di...,
List and explain the type of move...
18  cards
S3: Control of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism
Functions of calcium,
Name places in the body where cal...,
What are the two primary hormones...
54  cards
S3: Musculoskeletal Development I - Somites and Bones
What order are somites formed,
What is gastrulation,
Describe how gastrulation generat...
25  cards
S3: Musculoskeletal Development II - Muscle and Innervation
How do myoblasts from somites tra...,
What does the early limb bud cons...,
What develops from limb buds myot...
19  cards
S3: Muscle Structure and Adaptations: The Genetic Plan and How it can change our lives
Describe myogenesis,
How does muscle develop biphasic ...,
What determines muscle fibre number
29  cards
S3: Bone - Biological Properties and Remodelling
Function of bone,
What are the three compositions t...,
Describe the osteoid protein matr...
25  cards
S3: Clinical Aspects of Arthritis
0  cards
S3: Disorders of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism
What are the causes of hypercalca...,
Describe synthesis of vitamin d,
Actions of pth affecting ca2
44  cards
S3: Neuromuscular Disease - Inherited and Acquired
Describe neuroanatomy of peripher...,
Describe structure of skeletal mu...,
How do we diagnose neuromuscular ...
28  cards
S3: Cartilage and Chondrocyte - What goes wrong with articular cartilage?
Describe x ray of joint in large ...,
What are the stages of cartilage ...,
Which proteinases degrade joint t...
9  cards
S3: Fibrous Extracellular Matrix Proteins: Tendons, Ligaments and Beyond
What is the origin of connective ...,
What are the 3 dense forms connec...,
Describe extracellular matrix ecm
17  cards

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