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Life at a Cellular Level
What is the difference between an...,
What is the difference between an...,
Describe the structure of the cel...
26  cards
Forces Acting Across the Membrane
What two fluid compartments of th...,
How permeable is the cell membran...,
What proportions of total body wa...
30  cards
Tissues
What are the four types of tissue,
What are the main functions of ep...,
What is endothelium
21  cards
Skin
What are the names of the two ski...,
What name is given to the layer b...,
What is the structure and functio...
22  cards
Bone
What are the four main functions ...,
What is the difference between co...,
What is the difference between th...
27  cards
Proteins
Describe the primary structure of...,
Describe the secondary structure ...,
Describe the tertiary structure o...
31  cards
Enzymes
What is an enzyme,
What is a cofactor,
What is a prosthetic group
36  cards
Carbohydrates
What are the main functions of ca...,
What are the three main monosacch...,
What are the three main disacchar...
52  cards
Homeostasis
What is meant by homeostasis,
Describe the process of negative ...,
What is the difference between ne...
20  cards
Lipids
What are the functions of lipids ...,
What are the 5 main classes of li...,
What are essential fatty acids
40  cards
Nerves
What are the three divisions of t...,
What is the function of the hypot...,
What is the difference between af...
28  cards
Muscle
What are the three types of muscle,
What muscle types are regarded as...,
What structures attach bones to m...
28  cards
Essential Pharmacology
What are the four types of membra...,
What is meant by an ionotropic re...,
What is the difference between a ...
12  cards
Sensory Receptors
What are sensory receptors,
What is meant by sensory modality,
What is adequate stimulus
30  cards
Reflexes
From what type of receptor does t...,
What is meant by a monosynaptic r...,
Describe the three pathways which...
8  cards
Autonomic Physiology
Give one similarity between the a...,
Give 6 differences between the au...,
Into what two systems is the auto...
29  cards
Pharmacology of the ANS and NMJ
What type of receptors are cholin...,
What type of receptors are cholin...,
What type of receptors are adrene...
12  cards
Nitrogen
What is meant by the term glucoge...,
What is meant by the term ketogen...,
What are the four most common ami...
12  cards
Blood
What are the main functions of blood,
What are the three types of plasm...,
What is meant by colloidal oncoti...
31  cards
Immunology
What is meant by tolerance,
What are the main physical barrie...,
What cells produce mucus
53  cards

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