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Decks in this class (28)

Introduction To The Human Body And Anatomical Terminology (HARC)
Define anatomical position,
Define anatomical planes,
What are the three anatomical planes
39  cards
The Skeleton - Bones And Joints (I)
What are the functions of the ske...,
True or false the skeleton is dead,
What are the name of the two type...
30  cards
The Skeleton - Bones And Joints (II)
What does the characteristic stru...,
What are the two ways of classing...,
What are the 3 functional classif...
21  cards
Introduction To Genetics
What makes up a dna nucleotide,
Which bases pair with each other,
Define anti parallel
28  cards
Foundation Block Molecular Biology
Define gene,
Define allele,
True or false all genes encode pr...
26  cards
The Cell - The smallest living human subunit
Why are we interested in compartm...,
What makes a good separator,
Why are lipids a good and bad sep...
30  cards
DNA - Mitosis and Meiosis
Dna why is it so special,
Dna structure,
Semi conservative dna replication
25  cards
Making More Cells - Cell Proliferation
Number of cells,
Length of dna,
Aneuploidy
16  cards
Enzymology
Enzymes,
Thermodynamics vs kinetics,
Enzyme bioenergetics
23  cards
The Cell - Differentiation and Specialisation
Cellular differentiation,
Functional importance of cell dif...,
Why does cell differentiation occur
36  cards
How Cells work - The Molecules
Heterodimers,
Homodimer,
Protein p53 molecule
26  cards
Making Life Possible II - Energy Generation and Metabolism
Energy and entropy,
How do living systems maintain lo...,
Gibbs free energy delta g
20  cards
Integrating Metabolism
Energy coupling,
Catabolism and anabolism,
Oxidation of acetyl coa via the t...
23  cards
Making Life Possible IV - Homeostasis
Homeostasis,
Cellular homeostasis,
Steady state principles
32  cards
Principles of Hormone Action
Define hormone,
What types of hormones are there,
Describe lipid derived hormones
28  cards
Hypothalamus and the Pituitary Gland
How is the hypothalamus connected...,
What does hypothalamus literally ...,
What does the hypothalamus struct...
54  cards
Diabetes Type I and Type II
Why is a supply of glucose important,
What are the limits of blood gluc...,
Why is glucose regulation important
40  cards
Thyroid Gland
Anatomy of thyroid gland,
What do the lobes of the thyroid ...,
What is interspersed between the ...
24  cards
Adrenal Gland
Anatomy of adrenal glands,
Arterial supply of adrenal glands,
Histology of the adrenal gland
37  cards
Calcium, Phosphate and Parathyroid Gland
What is the total body calcium,
Where is calcium located,
Calcium blood levels
24  cards
Sex Steroids: Testosterone, oestrogen and progesterone
Key roles of sex steroids,
Core structure of sex steroids,
Actions of steroid hormones
24  cards
Introduction to the nervous system
What is the nervous system,
What is the central nervous system,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...
13  cards
Introduction to Normal Histology
Light microscopy,
Haematoxylin campechianum,
Eosin
28  cards
The Need to Communicate I: How Cells talk to each other
What are chemical signals,
How do cells detect signals,
What are signalling molecules called
19  cards
The Need to Communicate II: How Cells Talk to Each Other
What does a membrane look like,
Cell surface receptor,
How many domains does a cell surf...
32  cards
Introduction to Haematopoiesis I
Components of blood,
Functions of blood,
Other name of red blood cells
45  cards
Introduction to Heamatopoiesis II
How do we study haemic cells,
Describe flow cytometry,
Cd antigens
38  cards
Muscles, motors and movement
0  cards

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