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Decks in this class (22)

Neuromuscular junction
What happens at the end of the ne...,
What do neurotransmitters do,
What can the neurotransmitter act...
55  cards
Musculoskeletal Anatomy
What is included within the axial...,
What is included within the appen...,
Name the parts of a long bone
25  cards
E-C coupling
State the primary function of muscle,
What do muscles do in order to ge...,
What is the trigger for contracti...
61  cards
Nervous system- Autonomic system
Autonomic System
36  cards
Motor units, muscle spindles and neuromuscular reflexes
Is the somatic nervous system vol...,
What is included within the somat...,
Axial muscles control muscles of ...
26  cards
Origin of membrane potentials
What occurs during a membrane pot...,
The plasma membrane of all cells ...,
Is the membrane itself charged
20  cards
Smooth muscle physiology
What would be the main components...,
How would you describe the struct...,
What function does smooth muscle ...
38  cards
Smooth muscle pharmacology
What are the two channels that me...,
What does protein kinase g pkg do,
Angina is a condition managed by ...
23  cards
Cardiac action potential and ECG
What is audtorhythmicity,
What are the two specialised type...,
Compared to nerve or skeletal mus...
31  cards
Control of cardiac output
What is the definition of cardiac...,
What is the co the product of in ...,
What is stroke volume and what is...
14  cards
Anatomy of the heart
Where does deoxygenated and oxyge...,
What is another name for a red bl...,
Where does the erythrocyte first ...
34  cards
Control of heart rate
What is heart rate primarily dete...,
What division of the autonomic ne...,
What is tachycardia and bradycardia
18  cards
CVS pharmacology
Dobutamine adrenaline and noradre...,
What are the clinical uses for ad...,
What are the clinical uses for do...
11  cards
Pressure gradients, blood flow and peripheral resistance
What are arteries and what do the...,
What are arterioles and what do t...,
What is the term for site of exch...
20  cards
CVS Physiology 3- The cardiac cycle
What is the cardiac cycle,
What are the mechanical events br...,
The cardiac cycle consists of alt...
21  cards
Control of arterial blood pressure
What is blood pressure,
What are the two distinct mechani...,
Short term control of blood press...
44  cards
Lung development, structure and gas movement
What are the three tubular system...,
Name the 5 stages during lung dev...,
Describe the embryonic stage of l...
44  cards
Transport of O2 and CO2 in blood
Gas movement through the conducti...,
What is fick s law,
Why is maintaining a thin blood g...
34  cards
Static mechanics of breathing
What is the physical force that i...,
What is the physical force that i...,
What links elastic forces in the ...
19  cards
Dynamic Mechanics of Breathing
What two zones is the lung split ...,
Why is the lungs not that effective,
Even though the tubes are small a...
27  cards
Neuro and chemical control of breathing
Describe the involuntary and volu...,
What maintains ventilatory homeos...,
Where are the respiratory centres...
38  cards
Lung volumes and how to measure them
How are lung volumes measured,
What is a spirograph,
What is a vitalograph
12  cards

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