Animal Physiology Flashcards

Decks in this Class (16):

• Homeostasis And Resting Potential

  Homeostasis And Resting Potential

  Sample Cards:

  who first suggested the idea of homeosta,

  what maintains the body s stability of e,

  why is homeostasis not linked to tempera
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• Spikes

  Spikes

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  what is a spike,

  what is the membrane potential inside th,

  what do neurons do
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• Synapses

  Synapses

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  what are synapses,

  what are the names of the neurons that s,

  what is the postsynaptic potential psp
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• Sensory Neurons

  Sensory neurons

  Sample Cards:

  what is transduction,

  what do accessory structures do,

  what is stimulus intensity initially enc
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• Eyes

  Eyes

  Sample Cards:

  what is phototransduction,

  what do photoreceptor cells do,

  what are the two types of photoreceptors
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• Mammal Brains

  Mammal Brains

  Sample Cards:

  what do the pons and medulla do,

  what does the cerebellum do,

  what does the pituitary and hypothalamus
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• Integration And Behaviour

  Integration And Behaviour

  Sample Cards:

  what is integration,

  what is spatial summation,

  what is temporal summation
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• Muscle Contraction

  Muscle Contraction

  Sample Cards:

  what does a muscle convert atp into,

  what are the different types of muscle f,

  what are skeletal striated muscle used f
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• Muscle Comparative Physiology

  Muscle Comparative Physiology

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  what two things can t both be achieved a,

  do longer sarcomeres generate more force,

  what are the two types of skeletal muscl
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• Gas Exchange

  Gas Exchange

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  what is the air pressure at sea level,

  why is there a difference in partial pre,

  what happens to the partial pressure at
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• Cardio Respiratory System

  Cardio-respiratory System

  Sample Cards:

  how do animals keep their respiratory sy,

  what did aerial gas exchange evolve from,

  what is a positive pressure system
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• Cardiovascular System

  Cardiovascular System

  Sample Cards:

  how does blood enter the heart in insect,

  what is an open circulatory system,

  what is a closed circulatory system
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• Respiratory Pigments

  Respiratory Pigments

  Sample Cards:

  what type of proteins are respiratory pi,

  what do respiratory pigments do,

  what are the four major respiratory pigm
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• Osmoregulation

  Osmoregulation

  Sample Cards:

  what is osmoregulation,

  what is ionic regulation,

  what is excretion
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• Excretion

  Excretion

  Sample Cards:

  what is the primary regulatory excretory,

  what is the main route of water loss,

  how high does humidity have to be at res
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• Neurotoxins And Venoms

  Neurotoxins And Venoms

  Sample Cards:

  what does venom contain,

  what is ouabain,

  what does ouabain do
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