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Decks in this class (29)

Ch 1
Homeostasis,
Homeostasis negative feedback,
Homeostasis positive feedback
22  cards
Ch 2
Protons,
Neutrons,
Protons neutrons in nucleus _______
32  cards
Ch 3
Cell structure,
Plasma membrane,
Membrane proteins
50  cards
Ch 4
Enzymes definition,
What do enzymes do,
What is activation energy
30  cards
Ch 5
Anabolism,
Catabolism,
Catabolism drives anabolism
39  cards
Ch 7
Cns,
Pns,
Neurons
59  cards
Ch 8
Central nervous system,
Gray matter,
White matter
31  cards
Ch 9
Somatic nervous system,
Autonomic nervous system,
Autonomic neurons
26  cards
Ch 10
Sensory receptors,
What are the functional sensory r...,
Chemoreceptors
39  cards
Ch 11
Exocrine glands,
Neurohormones,
What are the chemical classificat...
44  cards
Chapter 12
Skeletal muscle,
Myofiber,
Major elements of a myofiber
32  cards
Ch 12 part 2
Isometric contraction,
Isotonic contraction,
Contraction tension
22  cards
Ch 12- cardiac/smooth muscles
Cardiac muscle,
Myocardium,
Smooth muscle
7  cards
Ch 13/14 Cardiovascular Physiology (Day 1)
Main functions of the cardiovascu...,
Cardiovascular system components,
Diffusion
26  cards
Ch 13/14 Cardiovascular Physiology (Day 2)
Anatomy of the heart,
Atrioventricular valves,
Semilunar valves
32  cards
Ch 13/14 Cardiovascular Physiology (Day 3)
Functional model of cv system,
Distribution of blood in body at ...,
Velocity of blood flow
33  cards
Ch 13/14 Cardiovascular Physiology (Day 4)
What is the mean bp in systemic c...,
Pressure differentials blood flow,
Gradient
23  cards
Ch 13/14 Cardiovascular Physiology (Day 5)
What are resistance vessels,
What is total peripheral resistance,
What are the extrinsic regulators...
18  cards
Ch 13/14 Cardiovascular Physiology (Day 6)
Blood pressure,
Blood pressure regulation,
Baroreceptor reflex
17  cards
Respiratory Physiology (Day 1)
Ventilation breathing,
Where does gas exchange occur,
Cellular respiration
42  cards
Respiratory Physiology (Day 2)
Chemoreceptors,
Central chemoreceptors,
Peripheral chemoreceptors
26  cards
Renal Physiology (Day 1)
Functions of the kidneys,
Renal structure,
Overall path of renal circulation
30  cards
Renal Physiology (Day 2)
Clearance,
The concept of clearance can be u...,
Use of clearance of inulin to cal...
30  cards
Renal Physiology (Day 3)
Renal control of electrolyte and ...,
Role of aldosterone in na k balance,
Aldosterone independent response
21  cards
Digestive System (Day 1)
Digestive system overview,
Functions,
Functions motility
60  cards
Digestive System (Day 2)
Ability of bile salts to emulsify...,
Digestion and absorption of fats,
Fat emulsification digestion
36  cards
Energy Balance/Metabolism (Day 1)
What is energy,
What is metabolism,
Catabolism
35  cards
Energy Balance/Metabolism (Day 2)
What is the primary control mecha...,
Endocrine cells in ____ secrete _...,
What happens to insulin during a ...
31  cards
Reproduction (Day 1)
What are the two types of cells,
What causes most growth and devel...,
Gametogenesis males
75  cards

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