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Autonomic Nervous System - Structure
Ans type of control 1,
Ans regulation 2,
Ans operates through 3
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Autonomic Nervous System - Function
Neurotransmitters in ans work on 1,
Types of noradrenaline na recepto...,
Types of acetylcholine ach recept...
16
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Endocrine System
Exocrine glands secrete into 1,
Endocrine glands secrete 2,
Hormone reproduction 3
19
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Endocrine Function
Hypothalamus controls 1,
Two parts of the pituitary 2,
What hormones are synthesised in ...
12
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Endocrine - Hormone Secretion
Hormone secretion regulated by 1,
What prevents over under secretio...,
Low metabolic rate stimulates 3
12
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Endocrine Disorders
Thyroid hormones set the 1,
Symptoms of hypothyroidism 2,
Symptoms of hyperthyroidism 3
11
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GI System
Gi system also know as 1,
Gi system is made up of 2,
Accessory organs of gi system 3
18
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GI - Stomach
Fold in the stomach are known as 1,
Gastric juice is made up of 2,
Chemical and mechanical digestion...
24
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GI - Small and large intestine
Structure of small intestine 1,
The function of the small intesti...,
Function in the duodenum 3
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GI - Digestion & Absorption
Three main nutrients 1,
Polysaccharides are down to 2,
Di and tri saccharides are broken...
20
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Energy Metabolism
What is the law of energy conserv...,
Two types of metabolism 2,
Catabolism is 3
18
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Energy - Use
Why do we need energy 1,
What is the process called the tu...,
How much atp is used in gluconeog...
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Energy Expenditure
What is total energy expenditure ...,
Components of tee 2,
Bmr accounts for 3
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Red Bloods Cells - Structure
The cellular components of blood ...,
What are the formed elements of b...,
Rbc account for total blood volume 3
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RBC - Function
Function of rbcs is to 1,
Transport of gases by rbcs is pro...,
Each rbc contains how much hb 3
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Cardiovascular System - Blood vessels
Cv system comprises of 1,
Vessels that carry blood from bod...,
Vessels that carry blood from the...
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CV System - Heart
The heart is divided into two eac...,
The heart has its own blood suppl...,
What brings blood back into the h...
19
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CV - Cardiac Cycle
If the heart is relaxed how is it...,
Isovolumetric contraction 2,
Systole 3
20
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CVS - Blood Pressure
Blood pressure refers to 1,
Factors that affect bp 2,
Total peripheral resistance tpr a...
13
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Respiratory System - Lung Structure
Main components of the respirator...,
Lungs surrounded by a membrane ca...,
Pleural membrane consists of 3
15
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Respiratory System - Ventilation
Ventilation consists of 1,
Movement air is achieved due to 2,
Pressure differences are caused b...
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Respiratory System - o2 & co2
The diffusion gradient of o2 in a...,
The diffusion gradient of co2 in ...,
Percentage of oxygen in atmospher...
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Respiratory System - Control of breathing
What is the minute volume 1,
The minute volume can be altered ...,
Resting tidal volume is 3
9
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Kideny Structure & function
Kidney s account for 1,
Cardiac output kidney s receive 2,
The function of kidneys 3
14
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Rental - Urine formation
Three main processes involved in ...,
What measure the amount of filtra...,
Approximate filtrate produced 3
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