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Decks in this class (31)

Fluids
Measurement of fluid compartment ...,
Age gender and fat content regard...,
Osmotic pressure equation 3
25  cards
Cells
Lisosomes 1,
Blank 2,
Endoplasmic reticulum 3
15  cards
Molecular Biology
Microrna 1,
Michaelis menten equation 2,
Km 3
24  cards
Cell membrane
Transporters hydrophobic molecules 1,
Transporters small uncharged pola...,
Transporters large uncharged pola...
36  cards
Membrane potentials
Membrane potential 1,
Nerst potential 2,
Nerst equation 3
24  cards
Skeletal muscle
Media 1,
Muscle fiber 2,
Muscle from gross to molecular 3
23  cards
Innate Immunity
Megakaryocyte 1,
Types and frequency of polymorhon...,
Diapedesis 3
20  cards
Smooth muscle
Unitary 1,
Multi unit smooth muscle cells 2,
Dense body 3
8  cards
Adaptime immunity
Overview of b cells 1,
Overview of t cell 2,
Antigen 3
10  cards
CNS 1
Parts of nervous system 1,
Central nervous system 2,
Peripheral nervous system 3
60  cards
CNS 2
Neuroglia in cns 1,
Neuroglia in pns 2,
Pyramidal cells 3
37  cards
ANS
Autonomic system overview 1,
Preganglionic neurons 2,
Postgangliotic neuron 3
40  cards
CNS 3
Sensory function is dependent on 1,
Sensory pathway 2,
Afferent 3
26  cards
Cardiac Introduction
Brain blood flow consumption 1,
Coronary circulation flow o2 cons...,
Liver blood flow and consumption 3
21  cards
Cardiac Electrical
Contractile cells 1,
Conductile cells 2,
Cardiomyocytes info 3
22  cards
Cardiac Mechanical
Timing of systole and diastole 1,
What are the three major events o...,
What is the approximate end diast...
27  cards
Blood Vessels
Tunica intima 1,
Tunica media 2,
Tunica adventitia 3
25  cards
Renal- GFR and Clearance
Main functions of the kidney 1,
Erythropoietin 2,
Role of vitamin d 3
19  cards
Renal- Transport Processes
Where is the bulk of reabsorption...,
Na driven transport 2,
Proximal convoluted tubule 3
20  cards
Urine concentration/fluid regulation
What are the permeability charact...,
What are the permeability charact...,
What is the osmolarity of the tub...
17  cards
Acid/Base balance by Kidneys
Buffering equation 1,
Normal values ph co2 hco3 2,
Acute respiratory acidosis 3
28  cards
Pancreas
Exocrine 1,
Endocrine 2,
Anatomy of pancreas 3
30  cards
Endocrine Concepts
Paracrines 1,
Autocrine 2,
Cytokines 3
28  cards
Endocrine Hormones
Cell types of the pituitary gland 1,
Cell types of the pituitary gland 2,
Cell types of the pituitary gland 3
39  cards
Blood
Composition of blood 1,
Ratio of blood cells 2,
Cellular componenets of rbcs 3
39  cards
Pulm: Ventilation
What are the conducting airways 1,
What are the gas exchange airways 2,
What are type i alveolar cells 3
38  cards
Pulm: Blood flow
What is passive control 1,
What happens to the vessels as lu...,
How do you calculate the diffusio...
12  cards
Mechanics of breathing
Compliance 1,
Recoil 2,
Which law allows breathing to work 3
25  cards
Gas Transport
What are the four steps of gas tr...,
How much o2 diffuses into blood a...,
How much o2 can each gram of hgb ...
35  cards
Liver
What does the hepatic portal vein...,
What is bile made up of 2,
How much of the body s lymph is m...
22  cards
Hormones
Acetylcholine produced received a...,
Gastrin 2,
Gip gastric inhibitory peptide 3
14  cards

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