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L2 - Homeostasis & Control
What is homeostasis,
What are the steps to maintaining...,
Give an example of homeostasis
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L3 - Membrane Potential
What is the input zone of a nerve...,
What is the trigger zone of a ner...,
What is the conducting zone of a ...
26
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L4 - Action Potentials
If a mystery ion with a positive ...,
If a mystery ion with a positive ...,
Does an upward deflection result ...
30
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L5 - Synaptic Transmission
What are the five steps that allo...,
How is neurotransmitter packages ...,
Why is calcium able to enter the ...
21
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L6 - Graded Potentials
Why is the nervous system so comp...,
If the afferent neuron is excitat...,
If the afferent neuron is excitat...
16
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L7 - Sensory Systems & Vision
List the special senses,
List the somatic senses,
List visceral stimuli
27
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L8 - Motor Control and Nerve Muscle Integration
What are three types of movement ...,
What are the three phases volunta...,
How are signals sent through the ...
25
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L9 - Skeletal Muscle
What is the sarcolemma of a muscl...,
How big are muscle fibers,
What makes muscle cells excitable
54
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L10 - Skeletal Muscle 2
What is the crossbridge cycle,
What does calcium s interaction w...,
How do muscle contractions occur
37
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L11 - Cardiac Smooth Muscle
What are the three different type...,
Which types of muscle are striated,
Which type of muscle is unstriated
27
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L12 - ANS
What are four characteristics of ...,
Is one branch of the ans ever at ...,
Where do sympathetic neurons orig...
32
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L13 - Endocrine System
What is endocrinology,
What is a hormone,
What does endocrine refer to
34
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L14 - Respiration 1
What is external respiration,
Which interactions occur in exter...,
What is internal or cellular resp...
19
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L15 - Respiration 2
Which factors affect airway resis...,
What is the work of breathing aff...,
What is lung compliance how does ...
33
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L16 - Respiration 3
What are alveoli surrounded by,
What are type i alveolar cells,
What are type ii alveolar cells
24
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L17 - Respiration 4
What is the hemoglobin saturation...,
What is the hemoglobin saturation...,
How much lower is hemoglobin satu...
26
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L18 - Cardiovascular System 1
What are the functions of the cir...,
What type of circuit is the circu...,
What causes blood flow to decrease
23
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L19 - Cardiovascular System 2
What is the equation for net pres...,
What do starling forces describe,
Which end of a capillary is invol...
40
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L20 - Cardiovascular System 3
Why are valves integral to health...,
What causes the opening and closi...,
When do the atrioventricular valv...
34
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L21 - Cardiovascular System 4
Where are baroreceptors located a...,
How is blood pressure controlled,
What happens when humans stand up
17
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L22 - Renal Function 1: Excretion
Is k po4 urea and creatinine more...,
Is hco3 glucose and albumin more ...,
Why is glucose and hco3 not found...
22
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L23 - Renal Function 2: Filtration & Clearance
Why is inulin the ideal substance...,
If there are 4 units of inulin in...,
What is renal clearance
24
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L24 - Renal Function 3: Tubular Function & Electrolyte Balance
If inulin has a plasma concentrat...,
Which tubular activity is bigger ...,
Where is reabsorption greatest al...
21
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L25 - Renal Function 4: Urine Concentration & Dilution
When is the renin angiotensin ald...,
What is the role of angiotensin i...,
What is the role of aldosterone i...
36
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L26 - Thermoregulation 1
At what temperature are proteins ...,
At what body temperature will a p...,
At what temperature will all cell...
45
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L27 - Thermoregulation 2
What must happen when body temper...,
What will happen to heart rate at...,
Why will decreased temperature re...
32
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L28 - Digestion 1
Which is not a major function of ...,
What is the role of the gastroint...,
Which part of the gi tract has a ...
28
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L29 - Digestion 2
What occurs during the cephalic p...,
Where does mechanical digestion b...,
What is mechanical digestion mast...
32
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L30 - Digestion 3
What is the net result of the gas...,
When does the intestinal phase begin,
Intestinal phase triggers reflexe...
29
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L31 - Metabolism 1
What is energy produced from,
What is energy input mediated by,
What is energy output mediated by
39
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L32 - Metabolism 2
What are proteins used for,
What are amino acids,
What are proteins broken down to
46
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L33 - Metabolism 3
How is rer calculated,
What are characteristics of atp i...,
What are the mechanisms involved ...
17
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L34 - Reproduction 1
What are male reproductive functions,
What are female reproductive func...,
When does spermatogenesis begin
28
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