In-depth class notes with extra information in preparation for the final exam. Topics include Respiration, Blood, Urine formation, digestive system and nutrition(diet and disorders), cardiovascular system (including blood pressure), muscle physiology and reflexes, thyroid/parathyroid/pituitary/panc...
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Ventilation and perfusion rates and differences throughout the luung, relating to oxygen and carbon dioxide dissociation curves and the problems from ventilation-perfusion mismatching
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Alveolar ventilation and relationship with oxygen and carbon dioxide partial pressures and variations throughout the lung
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Includes descriptions of the site of hematopoiesis, growth factors involved, structure and synthesis of hemoglobin and red blood cell destruction
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Add to cartIncludes descriptions of the site of hematopoiesis, growth factors involved, structure and synthesis of hemoglobin and red blood cell destruction
The different causes of respiratory failure and consequences including hypoxemia, hypercapnia, and different types of hypoxia
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Add to cartThe different causes of respiratory failure and consequences including hypoxemia, hypercapnia, and different types of hypoxia
Include the regions of the brain responsible for controlling breathing and the receptors (chemoreceptors and mechanoreceptors) involved. As well as the response of the lungs and breathing rate in situations such as acute or prolonged hypoxia or carbon dioxide inhalation
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Add to cartInclude the regions of the brain responsible for controlling breathing and the receptors (chemoreceptors and mechanoreceptors) involved. As well as the response of the lungs and breathing rate in situations such as acute or prolonged hypoxia or carbon dioxide inhalation
The movement of the lungs and chest, breaking down volume pressure curves and describes the lung in diseased conditions (restrictive and obstructive disease) and the difference in their class
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Add to cartThe movement of the lungs and chest, breaking down volume pressure curves and describes the lung in diseased conditions (restrictive and obstructive disease) and the difference in their class
Description of thrombosis and details regarding arterial and venous and their differences
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Possible causes of abnormalities in blood clot formation and causes of abnormal bleeding
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In detail describes the process of urine formation and the role of urea in urine formation
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Add to cartIn detail describes the process of urine formation and the role of urea in urine formation
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Add to cartIn-depth summary of the blood clot formation process
hypothalamic role in body fluid homeostasis, role of vasopressin, factors affecting its release and its affects in detail and disorders related to vasopressin
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Add to cartDescriptions of the different types of anemia and their individual causes in detail
Renal buffer mechanisms in specific areas including the proximal tubules and collecting ducts. descriptions of respiratory and metabolic acidosis
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Add to cartRenal buffer mechanisms in specific areas including the proximal tubules and collecting ducts. descriptions of respiratory and metabolic acidosis
Details of pancreatic and biliary secretions as well as the secretions, digestion and absorption of each nutrient in the small intestines and the motility of the small and large intestines
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Add to cartDetails of pancreatic and biliary secretions as well as the secretions, digestion and absorption of each nutrient in the small intestines and the motility of the small and large intestines
Describes the structure and origin of the adrenal cortex and its hormonal secretions, details of each hormone secreted and their functions and the hypo and hypersecretion of each hormone affects
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Add to cartDescribes the structure and origin of the adrenal cortex and its hormonal secretions, details of each hormone secreted and their functions and the hypo and hypersecretion of each hormone affects
Pancreatic cell types and their functions, secretions, as well as the pancreatic hormones and their stimulation, synthesis, release, action and regulation, and description of different forms of diabetes
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Add to cartPancreatic cell types and their functions, secretions, as well as the pancreatic hormones and their stimulation, synthesis, release, action and regulation, and description of different forms of diabetes
includes information regarding the layers of the GI tract, neural and chemical regulation of GI tract activities from the oral to gastric phase
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Add to cartincludes information regarding the layers of the GI tract, neural and chemical regulation of GI tract activities from the oral to gastric phase
DEscriptions of different neurological disorders including Parkinsons, Alzheimers, ALS and Huntington's disease (details, causes, symptoms and treatments)
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Add to cartDEscriptions of different neurological disorders including Parkinsons, Alzheimers, ALS and Huntington's disease (details, causes, symptoms and treatments)
Hypothalamic-pituitary axis and the regulation of the release of hormones from the pituitary gland. Descriptions of all the pituitary hormones and their functions. Pituitary disorders including hyper and hyposecretion
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Add to cartHypothalamic-pituitary axis and the regulation of the release of hormones from the pituitary gland. Descriptions of all the pituitary hormones and their functions. Pituitary disorders including hyper and hyposecretion
A detailed description of the process of sensory transduction and perception of taste, olfaction, hearing, and somatosensation
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Add to cartA detailed description of the process of sensory transduction and perception of taste, olfaction, hearing, and somatosensation
Descriptions of sensory and motor input and output from the nervous system, the classification of reflexes including important reflexes used daily
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Add to cartDescriptions of sensory and motor input and output from the nervous system, the classification of reflexes including important reflexes used daily
A detailed description of the biosynthesis, transport, activation and physiological effects of the thyroid hormones and parathyroid hormones, including details of hyper and hypo secretions of each hormone
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Add to cartA detailed description of the biosynthesis, transport, activation and physiological effects of the thyroid hormones and parathyroid hormones, including details of hyper and hypo secretions of each hormone
Includes structure of skeletal muscles, excitation-contraction coupling, muscle metabolism, neuromuscular junction events and description of myasthenia gravis
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Add to cartIncludes structure of skeletal muscles, excitation-contraction coupling, muscle metabolism, neuromuscular junction events and description of myasthenia gravis
Description of each dietary nutrient including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, fat-soluble vitamins ADEK and their roles and deficiencies, minerals, water, and dietary fibers. As well as energy balance and en4ergy requirements
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Add to cartDescription of each dietary nutrient including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, fat-soluble vitamins ADEK and their roles and deficiencies, minerals, water, and dietary fibers. As well as energy balance and en4ergy requirements
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Add to cartAcute and chronic renal failure causes, treatments and symptoms
Includes the forms of malnutrition (overnutrition and undernutrition including Kwashiorkor and marasmus), measures of nutritional assessment and eating disorders
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Add to cartIncludes the forms of malnutrition (overnutrition and undernutrition including Kwashiorkor and marasmus), measures of nutritional assessment and eating disorders
Detailed information regarding blood pressure, factors affecting it and how these factors are controlled neural, capillary, and capillary blood flow and exchange (bulk flow from ultrafiltration and reabsorption forces), veins and venous return, the baroreceptor reflex, blood pressure abnormalities i...
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Add to cartDetailed information regarding blood pressure, factors affecting it and how these factors are controlled neural, capillary, and capillary blood flow and exchange (bulk flow from ultrafiltration and reabsorption forces), veins and venous return, the baroreceptor reflex, blood pressure abnormalities i...
A detailed description of the contraction of the heart (pacemaker cells / contractile cells action potentials and electrical activity), excitation cont5raction coupling, relaxation, the cardiac cycle ( heart sounds, mechanical events of cardiac cycle), neural control of CVS. (parasympathetic and sym...
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Add to cartA detailed description of the contraction of the heart (pacemaker cells / contractile cells action potentials and electrical activity), excitation cont5raction coupling, relaxation, the cardiac cycle ( heart sounds, mechanical events of cardiac cycle), neural control of CVS. (parasympathetic and sym...
Brain structure overview and different areas of the brain and their functions, somatotropic maps and cerebral association areas, and details of the mechanism of an electroencephalogram
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Add to cartBrain structure overview and different areas of the brain and their functions, somatotropic maps and cerebral association areas, and details of the mechanism of an electroencephalogram
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