Netter's Physiology Flash Cards (Netter Basic Science)

Find out why more students prefer Netter’s Physiology Flash Cards, 2nd Edition, for a quick review and self-test of human physiology essentials. These bestselling, beautifully illustrated cards are fully up to date, with images and questions, answers and clinical correlations. Over 200 cards, organized by body system, provide concise, quick-access information on key physiology concepts for the perfect, portable review. High-quality Netter and Netter-style illustrations enhance learning. More than a dozen new cards offer expanded coverage of blood and lymph nodes while more clinical correlates throughout help you apply what you’ve learned. Cross-referenced to Netter’s Essential Physiology, 2nd Edition, but also highly effective when used with any preferred physiology text. Ideally suited for individual or group study – and universally appreciated by undergraduate, nursing, allied health, and medical students! Front Cover Netter's Physiology Flash Cards Copyright Page New marketing card Table Of Contents Preface 1 Cell Physiology and Fluid Homeostasis 1-1 Membrane Proteins Comment: 1-2 Body Fluid Compartments 1-3 Effect of Adding Solutes to the Extracellular Fluid on Compartment Size 1-4 Starling Forces Across the Capillary Wall 1-5 Fluid Balance 1-6 Measurement of Fluid Compartments 1-7 Cellular Transport I: Active Transport 1-8 Cellular Transport II: Gated Channels Comment: 1-9 Cellular Transport III: Solute Movement Comment: 1-10 Cellular Transport IV: Vesicular Transport Comment: 1-11 Cellular Transport V: Water Channels 1-12 Signal Transduction I: Ca2+ Comment: 1-13 Signal Transduction II: G Protein–Coupled Receptors Comment: 1-14 Signal Transduction III: Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Pathway 1-15 Signal Transduction IV: Nuclear Protein Receptors Comment: 2 The Nervous System and Muscle 2-1 Nernst Potential 2-2 Resting Membrane Potential Comment: 2-3 Axonal Action Potential 2-4 Neurons 2-5 Axonal Conduction 2-6 Structure and Function of Synapses 2-7 Chemical Synaptic Transmission Comment: 2-8 Structure of the Neuromuscular Junction 2-9 Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Comment: 2-10 Excitation-Contraction Coupling 2-11 Skeletal Muscle Contraction and Relaxation Comment: 2-12 Biochemical Mechanics of Muscle Contraction 2-13 Excitation-Contraction Coupling of Smooth Muscle 2-14 Cardiac Muscle Structure 2-15 Major Parts of the Central Nervous System and the Vertebral Column 2-16 Major Functions of the Hypothalamus 2-17 Somatic Component of the Peripheral Nervous System 2-18 Skin and Cutaneous Receptors 2-19 Visual Receptors Comment: 2-20 Cochlear Receptors 2-21 Vestibular Receptors 2-22 Taste Receptors 2-23 Olfactory Receptors Comment: 2-24 Muscle and Joint Receptors 2-25 Spinal Reflex Pathways for Stretch, Tendon Organ, and Flexor Withdrawal Reflexes 2-26 Corticospinal Tract 2-27 Functional Subdivisions of Cerebellum Comment: 2-28 General Characteristics of the Parasympathetic and Sympathetic Nervous Systems 2-29 Actions of the Autonomic Nervous System 3 Cardiovascular Physiology 3-1 Components of Blood 3-2 White Blood Cells 3-3 Hemostasis 3-4 Pressures in the Circulation Comment: 3-5 Distribution of Cardiac Output Comment: 3-6 Chambers of the Heart Comment: 3-7 Cardiac Conduction System Comment: 3-8 Action Potential of Sinoatrial Node Cells 3-9 Action Potential of Ventricular Myocytes 3-10 Arterial Pressure Wave Comment: Comment: 3-11 Pressures in the Cardiovascular System 3-12 Poiseuille’s Law I 3-13 Poiseuille’s Law II Comment: 3-14 Cross-Sectional Area and Flow Velocity Comment: 3-15 Laminar and Turbulent Flow 3-16 Wall Tension 3-17 Cardiac Cycle: Atrial Pressure Curve 3-18 Cardiac Cycle: Valve Opening and Closure 3-19 Cardiac Cycle: The Electrocardiogram 3-20 Cardiac Cycle: Heart Sounds 3-21 Autonomic Neurotransmitters and the Cardiovascular System 3-22 Baroreceptor Reflex Comment: 3-23 Cardiac Function Curve 3-24 Force-Velocity Relationship Comment: 3-25 Pressure-Volume Relationship Comment: 3-26 Cardiac Function and Vascular Function Curves I Comment: 3-27 Cardiac Function and Vascular Function Curves II Comment: 3-28 Vascular Wall Comment: 3-29 Microcirculation 3-30 Lymphatic Circulation I Comment: 3-31 Lymphatic Circulation II 3-32 Endothelium Dependent and Independent Control of Arteriolar Tone 3-33 Local Regulation of Blood Flow 3-34 Monitoring of Blood Pressure and Volume 3-35 Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Comment: 3-36 Coronary Blood Flow Comment: 3-37 Fetal Circulation 4 Respiratory Physiology 4-1 Pressures in the Pulmonary Circulation Comment: 4-2 Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Pulmonary Vascular Resistance 4-3 Lung Volume and Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Comment: 4-4 Chemical and Humoral Control of Pulmonary Vascular Resistance 4-5 Intrapulmonary Airways 4-6 Ultrastructure of Airways Comment: 4-7 Lung Volumes Comment: 4-8 Respiratory Muscles Comment: 4-9 Partial Pressure of Gases in the Atmosphere 4-10 Partial Pressure of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Inspired Air, Alveolar Air, and Blood Comment: 4-11 Alveolar Gas Equation Comment: 4-12 Distribution of Pulmonary Blood Flow 4-13 Ventilation–Perfusion Relationships 4-14 Pressure–Volume Relationships of Respiratory System Comment: 4-15 Pulmonary Compliance 4-16 Surface Forces in the Lung 4-17 Airway Flow I 4-18 Airway Flow II Comment: 4-19 Expiratory Flow–Volume Relationship 4-20 Lung Disease I 4-21 Lung Disease II Comment: 4-22 Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve I Comment: 4-23 Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve II 4-24 Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve III Comment: 4-25 Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve IV Comment: 4-26 Carbon Dioxide Transport I 4-27 Carbon Dioxide Transport II Comment: 4-28 Role of Lungs in pH Balance 4-29 Control of Respiration Comment: 4-30 Respiratory Response to Exercise 5 Renal Physiology 5-1 Anatomy of the Kidney Comment: 5-2 Anatomy of the Kidney: The Nephron Comment: 5-3 Anatomy of the Kidney: Nephron Populations 5-4 Anatomy of the Kidney: The Glomerulus Comment: 5-5 Glomerular Filtration 5-6 Renal Handling of Substances: Calculations 5-7 Regulation of Renal Hemodynamics I 5-8 Regulation of Renal Hemodynamics II 5-9 General Solute Handling Through the Nephron I 5-10 General Solute Handling Through the Nephron II 5-11 General Solute Handling Through the Nephron III 5-12 General Solute Handling Through the Nephron IV 5-13 Nephron Sites of Sodium Handling Comment: 5-14 Hormonal Control of Renal Sodium Reabsorption 5-15 Reabsorption of Glucose I 5-16 Reabsorption of Glucose II 5-17 Renal Bicarbonate Handling 5-18 Renal Solute Handling: Potassium Handling I 5-19 Renal Solute Handling: Potassium Handling II 5-20 Renal Calcium Handling 5-21 Renal Phosphate Handling 5-22 Interstitial Concentration Gradient 5-23 Urine Concentration 5-24 Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) I 5-25 Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) II 5-26 Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) III 5-27 Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) IV 5-28 Volume Regulation I: Integrated Response to Volume Contraction 5-29 Volume Regulation II: Integrated Response to Volume Expansion 5-30 Acid–Base I: Renal Mechanisms of Acid–Base Homeostasis Comment: 5-31 Acid–Base II: Ammonia Synthesis 5-32 Acid–Base III: Net Acid Excretion 5-33 Acid–Base IV: Titratable Acids 5-34 Acid–Base V: Acidosis and Anion Gap 5-35 Acid–Base Imbalances I 5-36 Acid–Base Imbalances II 6 Gastrointestinal Physiology 6-1 GI Anatomy: Overview of the GI Tract 6-2 GI Anatomy: Enteric Nervous System Comment: 6-3 GI Anatomy: Portal System 6-4 The Thirst Response 6-5 Autonomic Nerves in the GI Tract 6-6 Peristalsis Comment: 6-7 Electrical Potentials in the GI Tract Comment: 6-8 Control of Gastric Emptying 6-9 Motility of the Colon 6-10 General Gastrointestinal Reflexes Comment: 6-11 Saliva 6-12 Cells of the Gastric (Oxyntic) Glands 6-13 Parietal Cell Production of Acid 6-14 Stimulation of Gastric Acid Secretion 6-15 GI Anatomy: Ductal System for Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreatic Secretions 6-16 Major GI Hormones 6-17 Anatomy of the Liver Comment: 6-18 Liver Metabolism 6-19 Bile Production and Secretion 6-20 Portal Hypertension Comment: 6-21 Stimulation of Digestive Enzymes 6-22 Carbohydrate Digestion Comment: 6-23 Carbohydrate Absorption 6-24 Protein Digestion 6-25 Protein Absorption 6-26 Lipid Digestion I: Enzymes Comment: 6-27 Lipid Digestion II: Bile and Micelle Formation Comment: 6-28 Intracellular Lipid Processing 6-29 Fluid and Electrolyte Absorption 6-30 Calcium Absorption 6-31 Cholera 6-32 Bilirubin 6-33 Vitamin B12 Absorption Comment: 7 Endocrine Physiology 7-1 General Principles of Hormone Binding I 7-2 General Principles of Hormone Binding II Comment: 7-3 Hypothalamus and Pituitary: Anatomy Comment: 7-4 Pituitary Gland: Anterior Pituitary Hormones 7-5 Pituitary Hormones I: General Actions 7-6 Pituitary Hormones II: Growth Hormone Feedback Systems 7-7 Pituitary Hormones III: Male Reproductive Hormones Comment: 7-8 Pituitary Hormones IV: Female Reproductive Hormones Comment: 7-9 Pituitary Hormones V: Prolactin 7-10 Thyroid Hormone I: Control of Thyroid Hormone Synthesis 7-11 Thyroid Hormone II: Synthesis 7-12 Thyroid Hormone III: Intracellular Actions 7-13 Thyroid Hormone IV: General Systemic Actions Comment: 7-14 Adrenal Hormones I: Adrenal Gland Structure Comment: 7-15 Adrenal Hormones II: Adrenal Cortical Hormones 7-16 Adrenal Hormones III: Cushing’s Syndrome Comment: 7-17 Regulation and Actions of Aldosterone 7-18 The Endocrine Pancreas I: Major Hormones 7-19 The Endocrine Pancreas II: Insulin Secretion 7-20 The Endocrine Pancreas III: Actions of Insulin 7-21 The Endocrine Pancreas IV: Actions of Glucagon 7-22 The Endocrine Pancreas V: Diabetes Mellitus 7-23 Calcium-Regulating Hormones I: Vitamin D 7-24 Calcium-Regulating Hormones II: Actions of Vitamin D 7-25 Calcium-Regulating Hormones III: Actions of Parathyroid Hormone Comment: 7-26 Calcium-Regulating Hormones IV: Altered Parathyroid Secretion Comment: 7-27 Reproductive Hormones I: Development of Genital Sex Comment: 7-28 Reproductive Hormones II: Puberty and Secondary Sex Characteristics Comment: 7-29 Reproductive Hormones III: Hormonal Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle 7-30 Reproductive Hormones IV: Feedback Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle 7-31 Reproductive Hormones V: The Testes and Spermatogenesis 7-32 Reproductive Hormones VI: Control of Testicular Function Appendix Key Equations Fluid Homeostasis Nerve and Muscle Physiology Cardiovascular Physiology Respiratory Physiology Renal Physiology Master the musculoskeletal anatomy and pathology you need to know! These 210 flash cards use outstanding illustrations created by, and in the style of, master medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD to help you test your knowledge of bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and joints. Netter illustrations are supplemented with clinical, radiographic, and arthroscopic images depicting the most common musculoskeletal pathologies. A respected physician assistant-orthopaedist team ensures that all of the information on the cards is accurate and relevant to clinical practice, resulting in a highly effective tool for self study!Updated edition features more bony landmark coverage and additional clinical correlates. High-quality Netter clinical and anatomical illustrations, as well as radiographic and arthroscopic views, ensure that you will be able to identify musculoskeletal structures no matter how they are presented. Coverage of each musculoskeletal region includes reviews of bony anatomy, radiographic anatomy, joints, muscles, arteries and nerves, range of motion, and associated pathologic conditions—all the clinical knowledge you need. Multiple muscles are often covered on a single card to emphasize the muscles'relationship to one another and the spaces between them. Netter's Anatomy Flash Cards are the most convenient and portable way to review anatomy on the fly. This 4th Edition contains full-color illustrations from Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 6th Edition paired with concise text identifying those structures and reviewing relevant anatomical information and clinical correlations. Online access at studentconsult lets you review anatomy from any computer, plus additional "bonus" cards and over 300 multiple-choice questions. A perfect study aid and complement to Netter's Clinical Anatomy, 3rd Edition concise text and the Netter/Atlas of Human Anatomy, 6th Edition. Netter. It's how you know. Test and teach yourself at your own pace. Visually learn and identify anatomic structures using beautifully drawn artwork by and in the style of Frank Netter. Get clinically relevant knowledge with accompanying text and tables. Pre-punched holes make it easy to carry selected groups of cards with you. Focus on the most relevant clinical implications of anatomic concepts, helpful in preparing for exams and the USMLE Step 1. Cross-referenced to the Atlas of Human Anatomy, 6th Edition Designed as a quick review tool, "Netter's Neuroscience Flash Cards" allow you to test your knowledge on the go! Fun, fast, and delivered in full color, this portable resource is a perfect study tool that covers neuroscience and neuroanatomy. Netter illustrations on the front and answers to labels plus explanatory text on the back emphasize the key organizational neurosciences principles and key clinical applications for an efficient yet in-depth review. It's ideal as a supplement to coursework, a prep tool for exams, if you're readying for rounds or clinical presentations, or if you'd simply like to enhance your knowledge of the subject. "You may also be interested in: "A companion textbook, "Netter's Atlas of Neuroscience, 3rd Edition," to which the cards are cross-referenced. More than 200 hole-punched cards, organized by body system, provide concise, quick-access information on key physiology concepts for the perfect, portable review. High-quality Netter and Netter-syle illustrations enhance learning. More than a dozen new cards offer expanded coverage of blood and lymph nodes while additional clinically based questions help you apply what you've learned. Cross-referenced to Netter's Essential Physiology, 2nd Edition, but also highly effective when used with any preferred physiology text. Ideally suited for individual or group study and universally appreciated by undergraduate, nursing, allied health, and medical students!--Container "Master the musculoskeletal anatomy and pathology you need to know! These 210 flash cards use outstanding illustrations created by, and in the style of, master medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD to help you test your knowledge of bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and joints. Netter illustrations are supplemented with clinical, radiographic, and arthroscopic images depicting the most common musculoskeletal pathologies. A highly respected physician assistant-orthopaedist team ensures that all of the information on the cards is accurate and relevant to clinical practice. The result is a highly effective tool for self study!"--Résumé de l'éditeur "Master the musculoskeletal anatomy and pathology you need to know! These 210 flash cards use outstanding illustrations created by, and in the style of, master medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD to help you test your knowledge of bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and joints. Netter illustrations are supplemented with clinical, radiographic, and arthroscopic images depicting the most common musculoskeletal pathologies. A highly respected physician assistant-orthopaedist team ensures that all of the information on the cards is accurate and relevant to clinical practice. The result is a highly effective tool for self study!"--Publisher site Find out why more students prefer "Netter's Physiology Flash Cards, 2nd Edition," for a quick review and self-test of human physiology essentials. These bestselling, beautifully illustrated cards are fully up to date, with images and questions on the front, answers and clinical correlations on the reverse. Whether you're preparing for your anatomy lab or studying for your exam, this book includes illustrations that make it easy to visualize and remember the major visceral structures, vessels, nerves, muscles, ligaments, and bones that you need to know.