Medicine Unit 8

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Decks in this class (24)

Public health: lifestyle and health
Definition of lifestyle 1,
What is a healthy lifestyle 2,
Smoking lifestyle and the relatio...
38  cards
Digestion and Absorption
What are the stages of digestion ...,
Digestion definition 2,
Absorption definition 3
113  cards
Histology of glands
What are glands formed from 1,
Subdivisions of glands 2,
Endocrine glands 3
134  cards
Diet and metabolism
Nutrition definition 1,
Nutrients definition 2,
Essential nutrients definition n 3
64  cards
Diets and Dietitians
What is a dietitian 1,
Role of the dietitian 2,
Model and process for nutrition a...
37  cards
Health beliefs and behaviours
Health behaviour 1,
Where do these behaviours come fr...,
Classical conditioning 3
30  cards
Histology of the renal system
What does the urinary system cons...,
Pathway of urinary system 2,
Which parts of urinary tract are ...
85  cards
Renal physiology
Filtrate definition 1,
Lumen definition 2,
Paracellular definition 3
90  cards
Sexual behaviour
Components of the sexual trichoto...,
Sexual identity 2,
Sexual behaviour 3
48  cards
Renal physiology 2
Body composition female 1,
Body composition male 2,
Composition of total body fluid 3
61  cards
Histology of the Liver
Liver location 1,
Hepatic lobules what are they 2,
Blood supply to the liver 3
98  cards
Changing health behaviours and beliefs
What are health interventions 1,
What is a behaviour change techni...,
Examples of behaviour change tech...
30  cards
Social inequalities in health
Definition of social inequality 1,
Social gradient in health 2,
Link between poverty and poor men...
30  cards
Pathogens: Sexually-transmitted infection
Sexual health clinic 1,
Sti contacts 2,
Provider referral 3
44  cards
Adolescent Risk Taking
Negatives of risk taking 1,
Positives of risk taking 2,
4 core characteristics of sensati...
21  cards
Addiction And Substance Use Disorders
Definitions in substance 1,
Substance misuse definition 2,
Dsm4 3
65  cards
Psychology Of Risk
What is a risk 1,
Psychological views on risk 2,
Social 3
30  cards
Liver And Adipose Tissue
Functions of adipose tissue 1,
2 types of adipose tissue 2,
Brown adipose tissue 3
45  cards
Smoking Cancer And The Environment
Neoplasia 1,
Lifetime cancer risk 2,
What factors contribute to indivi...
38  cards
Renal physiology: Glomerulus
What is the glomerulus 1,
Components of the renal corpuscle 2,
3 features of the filtration barr...
16  cards
Renal physiology: Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Lining of pct 1,
Specialisations of the pct 2,
2 parts of the pct 3
27  cards
Renal physiology: Loop of Henle
How much sodium is absorbed 1,
Which type of drugs target the loh 2,
Parts of the loh 3
10  cards
Renal physiology: Distal CT and Collecting Duct
Roles of the dct and collecting d...,
Role of the early dct 2,
Early dct 3
15  cards
FULL UNIT 8 REVISION
What is bilirubin 1,
Types of bilirubin 2,
Unconjugated bilirubin 3
102  cards

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