Biology
Cell structure and function
- Cell structures and their functions
- Cell size
- Plasma membranes
- Membrane permeability
- Membrane transport
- Facilitated diffusion
- Mechanisms of transport: tonicity and osmoregulation
- Cell compartmentalization and its origins
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Biology · series session
Cell structure and function
Introduction to Anatomy:
Know the following direction-related terms: anterior/posterior; superior/inferior; proximal/distal; rostral/caudal
Understand how blood flows through a capillary bed, including the significance of the hydrostatic and colloid osmotic pressures. Know the importance of lymphatic vessels within capillary beds and how they prevent edema under normal conditions.
Know the different type of neurons, as well as their structural and functional classifications, and glial (aka neuroglia) cells in the PNS and CNS, as well as their function.
Know the organizational structure of skeletal muscles and nerves
Understand how a neuron interacts with a skeletal muscle fiber to cause a contraction; know the importance of the neuromuscular junction
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Vardhan A
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Cf
Biology · series session
Cell structure and function
Introduction to Anatomy:
Know the two types of bone ossification, and when each occurs during growth and development; which bones are developed through each physiological method
Know the difference compact and spongy bone, including location of each. Where would you expect to find red bone marrow?
Know the Clinical significance of the following: osteoporosis, osteomalacia, osteosarcoma, and arthritis
Know the Clinical significance of atherosclerosis. How is this formed?
What is the purpose of a lymph node? What is a sentinel node?
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Vardhan A
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6/15
Cf
Biology · series session
Cell structure and function
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