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Student Introduction 1 Homeostasis
What is the definition of homeost...,
Define external environment,
Define internal environment
41
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Student Introduction 2 Cell Membrane, Membrane Transport, and Membrane Potential
What are the functions of the pla...,
What are the 4 molecules that mak...,
What is the plasma membrane perme...
108
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Student Introduction 2 Cell Membrane, Membrane Transport, and Membrane Potential PART 2
What is the function of membrane ...,
What is the formula for facilitat...,
What does the strength of the ele...
12
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NS II Synapses
Whats the difference between a ch...,
What determines the function in a...,
What are the 3 types of chemical ...
26
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NS III CNS overview and voluntary motor control pathways
Where do sensory neurons enter th...,
Where do sensory neurons synapse ...,
Where do motor neurons exit the s...
93
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NS IV Autonomic Nervous System
What are the nt of the sns,
What are the nt of the pns,
Where are the preganglionic neuro...
46
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NS I - Nervous System Overview and Action Potentials
What are the overall functions of...,
Whats the difference between nerv...,
What is the functional unit of th...
41
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NS V Sensory Physiology
Where do afferent pathways enter ...,
What does the dorsal column pathw...,
What does the spinothalamic tract...
52
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NS VI Taste and Smell
What are taste papillae,
What do taste papillae contain,
What are the functional units of ...
78
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NS VII Pain and Temperature Sensations
When is body temperature the lowest,
Where are thermal receptors found,
Are cool or warm receptors more n...
101
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ENDO 1- General endocrinology
What does the endocrine system do,
What is the specificity of the en...,
What are the 3 things hormones re...
69
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ENDO II - Pituitary Hormones
What is the anterior pituitary gl...,
What is the posterior pituitary m...,
Where is the pituitary gland located
85
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ENDO III- Thyroid and Parathyroid hormones
What are the percentages of activ...,
What are the names for t4 and t3,
Which is more potent t3 or t4
113
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Endo IV Adrenal Hormones
Is the adrenal cortex essential t...,
What does the adrenal cortex secrete,
What does the adrenal medulla sec...
89
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ENDO V Insulin and Glucagon
What secretes glucagon,
What secretes insulin,
What secretes somatostatin
95
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SK 1 Skeletal Muscle and Reflexes
What is the anatomical organizati...,
What is a sarcomere,
What is the dark band
104
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Cardiovascular Physiology Excitation and Conduction Part 1
What are the 3 principle componen...,
What is the number one cause of d...,
What are the most common forms of...
103
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Cardiovascular Physiology Excitation and Conduction Part 2
What is happening in the between ...,
What is the period called between...,
What is happening in atrial systo...
51
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Cardiovascular Physiology Smooth Muscle
Where is smooth muscle found,
What is smooth muscle important in,
What can contraction of smooth mu...
54
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Cardiovascular Physiology Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure and Capillary Exchange
Describe veins,
Describe arteries,
What makes up venules
129
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Cardiovascular Physiology 4 Arterial Pressure Cardiovascular Disease
What happens to hydrostatic press...,
What is the function of the arter...,
What is the flow out of the arter...
64
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Cardiovascular Physiology 5 Blood and Hemostasis
What is the total blood volume in...,
What are the components of blood,
What does the cellular elements i...
133
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Respiratory I Ventilation
What are the functions of the res...,
What is ventilation,
What do gases diffuse between
137
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Respiratory II Pulmonary Circulation
What is the relationship of the p...,
Is diameter of arteries and arter...,
Are any pulmonary capillaries clo...
85
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Respiratory III
Why is po2 in the pulmonary capil...,
What is the partial pressure of a...,
What is the formula for partial p...
47
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Respiratory IV Transport of O2 and CO2
How is oxygen carried physically ...,
How is carbon dioxide physically ...,
What do the partial pressure of t...
62
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Respiratory V Control of Respiration
What is the ultimate goal of resp...,
What brain tracts act in respirat...,
What do chemoreceptors respond to
73
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Immune System
What are the functions of the imm...,
What is innate natural non specif...,
What is acquired immunity
121
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Renal I Body Fluids
How much water is gained a day in...,
How much water is gained per day ...,
How much water is lost per day in...
56
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Renal 2- The Urinary System Functional Anatomy and Urine Formation by the Kidneys
What are the renal functions,
What metabolic waste products and...,
Kidney will increase or decrease ...
52
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Renal 3- Glomerular Filtration, Renal blood flow, and their control
What is gfr number,
Entire plasma volume is filtered ...,
How does gfr occur
83
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Renal 4 - Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion
Describe tubular reabsorption,
Describe tubular secretion,
What are the 2 different ways sol...
60
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Renal 5 - Regulation of Tubular Reabsorption
What is tubular reabsorption cont...,
What are the local control mechan...,
What hormones control tubular rea...
38
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Renal 6 - Urine Concentration and Dilution
Normal function requires ecf osmo...,
What are the mechanisms that main...,
What controls how concentrated di...
39
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Integrative Physiology I Regulation of Extracellular Fluid Osmolarity and Na Concentration
In what ways can water be lost,
Which does adh effect ecf osmolar...,
How does adh effect changes in ec...
37
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Integrative Physiology II- Renal Regulation of Potassium Secretion and Diuretics
What is the k ecf,
What are the mechanisms controlli...,
What are factors that shift k int...
51
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Integrative Physiology III Regulation of Acid Base Balance
What is the ph of arterial blood ...,
Why is ph in venous blood and int...,
What is the normal ecf h
73
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GI I - Overview Saliva, Mastication, and Swallowing
Where is the alimentary canal loc...,
What are the lumen contents in th...,
How long is the alimentary canal
102
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GI 2 - Gastric Function
What are the gastric functions,
What specialized secretions does ...,
What is the function in the fundu...
99
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GI 3 Small Intestine and Colon: Motility, Digestion and Absorption
What is the valve that separates ...,
What is the valve that separates ...,
What is the valve that separates ...
105
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GI 4 - Accessory GI Organs- Pancreas, Liver and Gall Bladder
More than ____ of the pancreas is...,
What cells make up the exocrine p...,
What do acinar cells do
75
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