Comenius University Bratislava

Mindmap about the sense of vision. It includes -light refraction very short explanation -accomodation -refractive disorders: ammetropia (myopia, hyperopia), astigmatism and presbyopia short explanations -retina photoreceptors (rods and cones) overview, adaptation to intensities- reflexes visula field: monocular, binocular fields -3D perception very short overview -disorders of the visual field: scotoma (glaucoma), cataract definitions -visual pathway

Mindmap about the nephron. It includes -Renal corpuscle -changes in osmolarity -comparison between primary and secondary urine -function of the nephron -micturition overview

Minmap about COPD - an overview/ introduction. It helps with the understanding of respiratory physiology. It includes -emphysema: symptoms, causes, mechanisms/ effects -chronic bronchitis: symptoms, mechanism -prevention -risk factors -complications -managments/ treatments -investigations

Mindmap, brief overview of anemia, correlated with blood physiology. It includes: -definition of anemia -causes/ types of anemia -diet -symptoms -treatment for specific types -diagnosis: tests -risk factors

This is an Essay about the control of Blood pressure. It has 3 pages. It includes: Introduction to blood pressure, blood flow, hemodynamics Cardiac output (preload, contractility, afrerload) , stroke volume and peripheral resistance relations Chemo -and baroreceptor function Cardiovascular control center Hormonal regulation of blood pressure: RAAS, ADH, catecholamines Autonomic nervous system in regulation of blood pressure Hyper and Hypotension short overview about pathology and treatment

Mindmap about the peripheral nerve. It includes -neuron structure -electric signals: 1) Resting membrane potential 2)Graded Potential 3)Action Potential -glial cells: -types and functions -synapse: electrical and chemical -myelination -types of ion channels

Mindmap about the respiratory control center and the control of breathing. It includes -respiratory control center -neural mechanisms and nerves involved -chemoreceptors regulation -proprioceptors -irritant receptors -negative feedback of chemoreceptors -stretch receptors -juxtacapillary receptors

Mindmap about the sense of smell and taste- chemoreception. It includes: -taste buds/ receptors -taste transduction -gustatory pathway -smell sensory neurons/ receptors -adaptation -smell transduction -olfactory pathway

Mindmap about the ANS. It includes -homeostasis, Cannon's postulates -sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions: effects, receptors, neurotransmitters -detailed effects on different organs

This is a mindmap/ summary about the kidneys. It includes: -glomerular filtration and its regulation -overview about reabsorption, secretion, excretion -ADH /vasopressin stimulus, control and function -RAAS: Renin-ANgiotensin-Aldosterone- System: stimulus and function -Kidney Function tests overview -Overview of hyperglycemia, hematuria, proteinuria, the renal threshold of glucose and Diabetes Mellitus type 1 and 2 (definitions, very short explanations) -Short explanation of the Bilirubin Metabo...