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Decks in this class (28)

Control Systems & Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
Explain the operations of the bod...,
How is heat lost from the body
6  cards
PRAC: Blood Pressure Homeostasis
0  cards
Cardiac Function
What are tpr and map,
What does compliance refer to,
What are the major functions of t...
13  cards
Vascular Function
Where is the blood distributed at...,
How does compliance vary between ...,
What are some properties of the e...
6  cards
Blood Pressure Control and Hypertension
How is bp controlled in the short...,
What is the baroreflex,
What are the baroreceptors where ...
9  cards
Determinants & Consequences of Ventricular Hypertrophy
Explain the normal growth of the ...,
What does normal heart size depen...,
What is left ventricular hypertrophy
21  cards
Cardiac Failure
Explain the length tension relati...,
In the heart what are the princip...,
What is the left ventricular end ...
27  cards
Valvular Disease Physiology
What are the heart sounds,
What is the purpose of chordae te...,
Explain some differences between ...
19  cards
Normal Respiratory Physiology
0  cards
Consequences of Airway Obstruction
0  cards
Consequences of Disruption or Destruction of the Alveolar-Capillary Membrane
Give an overview of diffusion of ...,
What are some processes diseases ...,
How is rate of diffusion calculated
13  cards
Consequences of Increased Movement of Fluid across Pulmonary Capillaries
What is meant by partial pressure...,
What are the functions of the res...,
What are some consequences of abn...
7  cards
Consequences of Elevated Pulmonary Artery Pressure
What are abnormalities of the pul...,
Describe asbestosis,
What are some of the clinical fin...
17  cards
Consequences of Respiratory Centre Depression and Hypoventilation
Describe the difference in the ca...,
What three elements are key in th...,
What is the controller in the fun...
20  cards
Breathlessness
What is the typical diagnosis of ...,
What is the definition,
What are the four key words requi...
13  cards
Sleep Physiology
What is sleep,
What are some of the purposes of ...,
How common are sleep problems in ...
21  cards
Neural & Hormonal Control of GI Function
0  cards
Digestion & Absorption
0  cards
Regulation of Energy Balance
0  cards
Kidney Function
0  cards
Pathophysiology of Acute & Chronic Renal Failure
0  cards
Acid-Base Balance
0  cards
Functional Organisation of the CNS
What makes up the cns and pns,
What is the basic structure of th...,
What is the difference between wh...
28  cards
Development of the Nervous System
0  cards
Peripheral Sensory Mechanisms
0  cards
Central Somatosensory Pathways
0  cards
Functional Organisation of the Spinal Cord
0  cards
Cognition & Emotion
What is sensation,
What is perception,
Define cognition
29  cards

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