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Cranial Nerves
Cranial nerve mneumonic,
What are the cranial nerves,
What nerves are motor sensory or ...
3  cards
Lecture 2 - Neuro Introduction
What is the main functional unit ...,
What makes up the cns and pns,
Why is physiology so intimately a...
20  cards
Lecture 3 - Ion Channels, Membrane and Action Potential
Cell membranes what are they what...,
What makes up the cell or plasma ...,
What is more than half of the mas...
35  cards
Lecture 4 - Synapse Structure and Function
How does a neuron hand off the el...,
Chemical synapse what happens her...,
What is a synapse
20  cards
Lecture 5 - The Vertebral Column and Spinal Cord
The vertebral column what surroun...,
Regions of the vertebral column s...,
What are vertebrae separated by w...
24  cards
Lecture 6 - Spinal Reflexes and General Features of Reflex Pathways
What is the reflex arc,
How many synapses to reflexes inv...,
Where do somatic reflexes start a...
14  cards
Lecture 7/8 - Spinal Tracts
General feature of all spinal tra...,
Ascending sensory afferent tracts...,
Ascending tracts carrying conscio...
17  cards
Lecture 9/10 - Plexuses, Motor Neurons, Localizing Neurologic Lesions
The brachial plexus and lumbosacr...,
What spinal nerves give rise to t...,
What
17  cards
Lecture 11/12 - Neuromusclular Transmission, Excitation/Contraction Coupling, Muscle Contraction
Skeletal muscle definitons myo sa...,
Skeletal voluntary muscle what is...,
Neuromusclular transmission 9 bri...
19  cards
Lecture 13 - The Skull and Meninges
How are bones of the skull formed...,
What is dolichocephalic and brach...,
What happens at the foramen magnum
7  cards
Lecture 14 - The Brain
What are the current names for th...,
What sections of the brain are in...,
Telencephalon what region what is...
41  cards
Lecture 15/16 - Cranial Nerves
What are the 12 cranial nerves,
What nerves are motor sensory or ...,
Where are the nerve cell bodies f...
24  cards
Lecture 18 - Autonomic Nervous System
What does the ans branch into and...,
Organization of the ans innervati...,
Alpha and beta receptors activati...
26  cards
Hem 1 - Plasma and Serum Biochemistry
Functions of blood 3 categories,
What is the composition of blood,
Plasma composition
19  cards
Hem 2 - Red Blood Cells Part 1
What is a buffy coat,
Species variation in erythrocyte ...,
Formation of blood cells hemoatop...
21  cards
Hem 3 - Red Blood Cells Part 2
Evaluation of erythrocytes what d...,
Erythrocyte count what is it what...,
Hemoglobin concentration in blood...
24  cards
Hem 4 - Leukocytes
What are the two major classes of...,
How are wbcs transported in the b...,
Lifespan of wbc and how often the...
36  cards
Hem 5 - Platelets and Hemostatis
Platelets what are they formed by...,
How long is maturation for platelets,
Platelet kinetics regulation circ...
15  cards
Renal: Body Fluid Regulation
Distribution of body fluids intra...,
Sources of water loss in ecf,
Sources of water loss in the gut
29  cards
Renal: Renal Filtration 1
Three functions of the kidney brief,
Details about the kidney being an...,
Endocrine functions of the kidneys
25  cards
Renal: Renal Filtration 2
What are the steps for tubuloglom...,
What is tubuloglomerular feedback,
What are the steps in osmotic sen...
14  cards
Renal: Renal Tubules 1
How much of the glomerular filtra...,
What functions take place in the ...,
What is absorbed in the proximal ...
15  cards
Renal: Renal Tubules 2
What does it mean when its said t...,
What happens to the composition w...,
Parts of the loop of henle and wa...
26  cards
Renal: Regulation of Body Water Volume, Osmolarity and Ions
Key mechanisms regulation na and ...,
Direct regulation of na levels gl...,
Vol
18  cards
Renal Biochemistry
Creatine kinase levels when its r...,
What is creatinine,
Creatinine formation diffusion fi...
13  cards
Acid Base Intro
Normal ph viable range why is it ...,
Strong and weak acids and bases h...,
Factors causing blood ph changes ...
16  cards
Acid Base: Renal Regulation
Key concepts of acid base renal r...,
Renal regulation of hco3 and h co...,
Where does altered bicarb reabsor...
10  cards
Acid Base Disturbances, Physiological Compensation
Acid base disorders what causes t...,
Approach to acid base problems 3 ...,
Blood gas analysis what is measur...
16  cards
Resp 1
Function of resp tract primary an...,
What is respiration ventilation g...,
Resp tract divisions
15  cards
Resp 2
What is ventilation and what is i...,
Inspiration what happens as thora...,
Model
21  cards
Resp 3
Comparison of pulmonary and syste...,
Major functions of pulmonary circ...,
Pulmonary circulation as a blood ...
13  cards
Resp 4
Fractional components of air,
Effect of barometric pressure alt...,
Physiological factors affecting a...
18  cards
Resp 5
Mechanisms to transport oxygen in...,
Hemoglobin in blood,
Hemoglobin
21  cards
Resp 6
Feedback control for regulation o...,
Neural control of ventilation 2 p...,
Innervation of the resp system
16  cards
Immunology Lecture 1
What was pasteurs fowl cholera ex...,
Types of immune responses 3,
Comparison of innate vs acquired ...
11  cards
Immunology Lec 2 - Innate Immunity Pt1
Acute inflammation doubling time ...,
Initating an immune response pamp...,
Initiating an immune response dan...
22  cards
Immunology Lec 3 - Innate Immunity Pt2
Inflammation and phagocytosis,
Phagocytic cells myeloid cells an...,
Neutrophils vs monocytes
19  cards
Immunology Lec 4 - Innate Immunity Pt 3
What is inflammation,
What are the five hallmarks of in...,
How does inflammation lead to sic...
20  cards
Immunology Lec 5 - Innate-Adaptive Immunity Interface
Failure of the innate immune syst...,
Antigens triggers of the adaptive...,
Antigenicity what is it correlati...
22  cards
Immuno Lec 6 - Immunological Organs and Cells
Lymphocytes subsets and part of i...,
Lymphocytes develop from what pri...,
Secondary lymphoid tissues promot...
18  cards
Immuno Lec 7 - T cells and the T cell receptor
Acquired immune response arms,
Three potential pathways for anti...,
Importancce of antigen cross pres...
22  cards
Immuno Lec 8 - B cells and antibodies
Why do b cells have their name,
Development of b cells,
Stages of b cell development
24  cards
Immuno Lec 9 - Immunoregulation
The importance of regulating the ...,
Evidence of immunological tolerance,
T cells are rendered tolerant of ...
21  cards
Immuno 10 - Fetal and Newborn Immunity
Development of the immune system ...,
In utero infections,
Bovine viral diarrhea virus and f...
22  cards
Immuno 11 - Immunity to Bacteria Fungi Parasites
What is infection why does diseas...,
Infectious disease in animals vs ...,
Innate antmicrobial immunity bact...
15  cards
Immuno 12 - Immunity to Viruses
Examples poorly adapted viruses k...,
Virome defintion,
Difference between replication of...
17  cards
Immuno 13 - Transplantation Immunology
Autograft vs isograft vs allograf...,
What are triggers of allograft re...,
Mhc matching promotes graft survi...
17  cards
Immuno 14 - Immunodiagnostic Techniques
Sensitivity specificity false pos...,
Flow cytometry,
What flow cytometry can tell us a...
12  cards
Digestive
Gastrin stimulus for release and ...,
Secretin stimulus for release and...,
Cck stimulus for release and action
6  cards
Endocrine Disorders
What is euthyroid sick syndrome from,
Hyperthyroidism serum levels caus...,
Hypothyroidism serum levels cause...
14  cards

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