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These notes helped me get into medical school, I completed my a levels at Guildford high school which consistently ranks among the top schools in the UK and is known for their academic rigour. I made these notes as a summary of the power points that we were taught off of.

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Pancreas x cells recognise artery ADH released by pituitary gland
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by B cells iIS
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↑ insulin released




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ADH travels to kidney in blood

low blood >
-
recognise insulin attaches to proxima
glucose
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glycoprotein receptors ADHbinds to receptors the distal




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convoluted
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↑ of
glucagon released byX cells
stimulating vesicles with carrier proteins
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convoluted tubule and collecting duct
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(glucose &
glucagon stimulates
glycogenolysis to fuse with the
f
>
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cell membrane
. Promotes vesicles with aquaporins
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Branch of -

from glycogen stores) and gluconeogenesis
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insulin also stimulates
glycogenesis through &
& to bind with the membrane
renal vein >
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system which maintains the glucose ,
more water can more out
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concentration
gradient into the cell into the blood



Capillaries are fenestrated allowing small molecules to pass
adrenaline activates adenyl cyclase by

adrenaline
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binding to a transmembrane
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- adenyl
Tropisms to directional stimulus
. This
protein converts ATP to
cyclic V
cyclase
are growth movements in response a

ATP > cAMP
AMD which activates protein kinase
V
specific growth factors effect local cells and travel
by diffusion
protein kinase <protein kinase
glycogen to
(inactive (active IAA lauxins)
which converts
glucose eg
.
phototropism (shoots) gravitropism (root)


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light
side
IAA collects the
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↓ ·....
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Amyloplasts sink within the cell IAA collects
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with less sun which
in cells with more
amyloplasts inhibiting cell elongation
promotes cell elongation

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