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Decks in this class (20)

Physiology Block 3 Week 13 01 Overview of GI Physiology
Parotid gland,
Small intestine relative lengths,
Sphincters and valves tonic contr...
46  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 13 02 GI Motility
Mastication,
Teeth of mastication,
Nerve responsible for mastication
40  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 13 03 GI Secretion 01
Types of secretions,
Types of glands,
Factors causing glandular secretion
27  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 13 04 GI Secretion 02
Pancreas secretions,
Pancreatic proteins,
Protein breakdown
31  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 14 05 Digestion
End result after digestion of car...,
Carbohydrate digestion sucrose la...,
Protein digestion
12  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 14 06 Absorption
How much water is ingested and le...,
Small intestine surface,
Brush border
21  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 14 07 Intro to Pituitary
Classic hormone groups,
The class of hormone determines t...,
What are hormones
34  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 14 08 Adrenal Gland
What steroid does each area of th...,
Loss of adrenocortical function l...,
Major steroid hormones produced b...
62  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 14 09 Growth Hormone
What are the three hormones of th...,
Direct effect of human growth hor...,
Human growth hormone effect on ad...
23  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 14 10 Thyroid Hormone
Anatomy of thyroid gland,
Amino acid precursor of thyroid h...,
What happens to the iodine absorb...
16  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 15 11 Pancreas
Cells of islet of langerhans and ...,
Insulin function,
How is insulin synthesized
33  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 15 12 Calcium
Functions of calcium ion,
Calcium absorption secretion,
Calcium deposition resorption
24  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 13 Female Reproductive Endocrine
How is genetic sex determined,
What gene is leads to development...,
In absence of testis what is not ...
45  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 16 14 Male Reproductive Endocrine
How is male sex determined and fo...,
Male reproductive function from c...,
Testicular steroidogenesis
15  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 16 15 Endocrine Case: Thyroid Case
How do you confirm diagnosis of g...,
Components of graves disease,
Risk factors for graves orbitopathy
6  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 16 16 Fetal and Neonatal Development
How does that placenta get most o...,
How is oxygenated blood carried t...,
Why for any po2 the fetal blood h...
35  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 16 17 Temperature Regulation
Key points about cutaneous circul...,
Anatomy of skin circulation,
Neural control of skin circulation
27  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 17 18 Sleep
What is sleep,
Are sleep anesthesia or coma the ...,
What does sleep deprivation cause...
69  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 17 19 Exercise
Essential aspects in mobilization,
Where do commands for voluntary m...,
What parts of the brain plan volu...
43  cards
Physiology Block 3 Week 17 20 Physiology of Aging
Are chronology and biology the same,
Aging,
Arteriosclerosis vs atherosclerosis
26  cards

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