Anatomy & Physiology

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Water Balance
Name four ways water is lost in t...,
What are the signs of dehydration...,
What is the water composition in ...
84  cards
Cells, Tissues and Homeostasis
Size of a eukaryotic cell 0,
Cell with a nucleus 1,
Multi cellular organism cell 2
108  cards
Metabolism
What is anabolic metabolism 0,
What is catabolic metabolism 1,
Carbohydrates are broken down into 2
76  cards
Nervous System
What does the central nervous sys...,
What are the names if the nervous...,
What does the peripheral nervous ...
83  cards
Endocrine System
What do endocrine glands produce 0,
How are hormones transported arou...,
What are the 3 types of hormone 2
74  cards
Blood
What type of tissue is blood 0,
What are the 3 functions of blood 1,
What is serum 2
99  cards
Cardiovascular System
Contraction of the heart 0,
An increase in mean arterial bloo...,
Cardiac output is determined by 2
95  cards
Respiratory System
Which lung is wider and shorter 0,
Name 3 functions of the respirato...,
What are the 3 lobes of the right...
70  cards
Renal System
Renin release 1 tends to decrease...,
Anti diuretic hormone is secreted...,
The proximal tube of the nephron 2
43  cards
Digestive System
What are the accessory organs of ...,
How long is the transit time betw...,
How often do cells in the gi trac...
116  cards
Reproductive System
Name four parts of the internal g...,
What are the functions of the fem...,
Name 3 parts of the external geni...
130  cards
Skeletal System
Bone is a 0,
What are the functions of the ske...,
What type of tissue is bone 2
105  cards
The Senses
What do the eyelashes do 0,
What are the four major special s...,
What do the eye lids do 2
58  cards
Sensory Nervous System
Proprioception is 0,
The somatic nervous system is div...,
In the sensory nervous system wha...
20  cards
Muscle
What in skeletal muscle innervate...,
What type of muscle is voluntary 1,
Which types of muscle are innerva...
33  cards
Motor Nervous System
Where do upper motor neurons arise 0,
What do upper motor neurons contr...,
What controls lower motor neurons 2
15  cards

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