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Decks in this class (14)

Integument
Name 5 conditions of the integument,
Define integumentum,
State 5 functions of the integument
17  cards
Histology
Name the 3 layers of the integument,
What are the epidermal derivatives,
Describe plantar skin
45  cards
Neurophysiology
Name the 4 main types of glia,
What are the differences between ...,
What is the role of oligodendrocytes
119  cards
Motor System Physiology and Hypothalamus
What is a motor unit,
Describe alpha motor neurones,
What are the 3 main types of skel...
142  cards
Vision
What are 3 functions of the eye,
What features of the cornea and l...,
If the lens and cornea are devoid...
101  cards
Hearing
Explain comparative audiometric c...,
What are the main roles of the in...,
Describe the importance of impeda...
39  cards
Taste and Smell
What is the function of taste,
What is signalled by a sweet taste,
What is signalled by umami taste
82  cards
Exercise Physiology
What does the energy source for m...,
Describe atp immediately availabl...,
Describe phosphocreatine as an en...
92  cards
Growth and Development
Distinguish isometric and allomet...,
How is physiological function inf...,
What is physiological scaling of ...
64  cards
Homeostasis and pH
How is the body a net producer of...,
What affects the acid base balanc...,
What is paco2 directly proportion...
27  cards
Temperature Regulation
What are ectothermic animals,
What are endothermic animals,
Why is maintenance of body temper...
36  cards
Fish
What are teleosts,
What are elasmobranchs,
Compare water to air as a respira...
44  cards
Reptiles
Describe reptiles as ectotherms,
When is gular fluttering used,
What is gular fluttering
31  cards
Birds
Link the temperature and metaboli...,
Describe the metabolic rates of f...,
Describe the metabolic rates of w...
65  cards

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