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AA-Bloc A - Molecules to global health

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The molecular basis of life
What causes alzheimer s disease i...,
Where is degeneration is worse an...,
What comprises the characteristic...
27  cards
Embryology - Embryogenesis
Introduction to terminology relevant to the curricular blocks Understand the significance of embryology Understand the initial phases of development Understand the 3 germ layers (gastrulation) and significance Introduction to concepts and stages of later embryogenesis
53  cards
Embryology - Formation of embryonic germ layers
What is the gastrulation,
What is called the 3 germ layers,
What is the morphogenesis
48  cards
Histology - Cell structure and function
Size range of most mammalian cells,
Bacterial cells typical size,
Size of a rbc
26  cards
Pathology - Injury, death, and adaptation
2 ways a cell can die,
What causes cell injury,
The cellular responsae to injury ...
62  cards
Pathology - Inflammation and repair 1
What is inflammation,
What happens to the concentration...,
Why is inflammation is important
51  cards
Genetic testing: Cytogenetics (not finish)
2 types of chromosomal abnormalities,
What is the most common mutation ...,
What are the three well defined n...
10  cards
Mendelian inheritance and genetic diseases
Identify the pedigree patterns associated with autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, X-linked and Y-linked inheritance (MDCM 1.1.1, 1.1.2); Use a pedigree and a known inheritance pattern to calculate probabilities of transmission of particular single gene traits to members of a kindred (MDCM 1.1.1, 1.1.2); Explain how factors such as reduced penetrance, variable expression, genetic heterogeneity (locus and allelic) and pleiotropy affect the phenotypic expression of a disease and the observe
25  cards
Non-Mendelian inheritance, complex traits and personalized medicine
Explain the genetic mechanisms of mitochondrial DNA inheritance and unstable repeat expansions (MDCM 1.1.1, 1.1.2) Explain the influence of epigenetic changes in the etiology of disease (MDCM 1.1.1, 1.1.2) Explain how multifactorial inheritance differs from single gene inheritance (MDCM 1.1.1, 1.1.2) Explain the potential for genetics to be used in providing personalized health care (MDCM 1.1.1, 1.1.2)
7  cards

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