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Hypopituitarism
What type of hypothyroidism is mo...,
Describe t3 t4 and tsh levels in ...,
Describe t3 t4 and tsh levels in ...
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Disorders of Vasopressin
What part of the pituitary is con...,
What are the 2 key hormones of th...,
What neurones contain avp and oxy...
35
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Cerebral Vasculature
What 3 main vessels supply blood ...,
Describe the venous drainage of t...,
What are the 4 types of haemorrha...
23
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Pituitary Tumors
What do pituitary tumors of somat...,
What do pituitary tumors of lacto...,
What do pituitary tumors of thyro...
36
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Hyperthyroidism
What does tsh do,
How much thyroxine do we store,
What enzyme allows release of thy...
30
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Adrenal Pathway Dysfunction
What are the 3 corticosteroids,
What enzymes does angiotensin ii ...,
What are the main actions of aldo...
20
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Management of Adrenal Failure
How can we use dexamethosone to d...,
What is dexamethosone,
How is cushings treated
22
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Calcium Dysregulation
What hormone s increases calcium ...,
What hormone s decreases calcium ...,
How is vitamin d mentabolised
32
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Principles of Pharmacology 1
In simple terms what is meant by ...,
In simple terms what is meant by ...,
What 3 questions do we ask when a...
45
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Infertility
What is infertility,
What is primary infertility,
What is secondary infertility
58
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Reproductive Treatments
How is primary hypogonadism in ma...,
How is secondary hypogonadism in ...,
What hormone stimulates testoster...
38
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Obesity
What is the definition of obesity,
What is the healthy bmi range,
What is the overweight bmi range
18
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Type 1 Diabetes
What type of condition is t1 diab...,
What cells are involved with t1 d...,
What happens to insulin levels an...
43
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Cortical Motor Control
What is hierarchial organisation,
What are the 2 types of descendin...,
What are the 2 pyramidal tracts
39
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Auditory System
What bone is the ear found in,
What is the function of the outer...,
What is the function of the middl...
44
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Headache
Is a headache a symptom or a sign,
What are some reasons people get ...,
What diagnosis could result after...
78
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Vestibular System
What are the 3 main inputs of the...,
What are the main outputs of the ...,
Where is the vestibular organ found
41
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Pharmacology of Diabetes
What are the 4 main drugs we can ...,
What is the primary drug target f...,
What is the primary drug target f...
17
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Type 2 Diabetes
What is type 2 diabetes,
What condition is associated with...,
How is type 2 diabetes initially ...
56
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Microvascular Complications of Diabetes
What are the 3 main sites of micr...,
What are the vasa nervorum,
What is the main factor in increa...
41
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Macrovascular Complications of Diabetes
What are the main macrovascular d...,
What are the initial cells that d...,
What are the stages of actheroscl...
37
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Pharmacology of Epilepsy
What are the 4 main drugs for epi...,
How does lamotrigine work,
What is the target site for lamot...
12
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Cerebral Inflammation
Define meningitis,
Define encephalitis,
Define cerebral vasculitis
20
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Substance Use and Addiciton
What are the 2 main ways drugs work,
What is negative reinforcement,
What is positive reinforcement
54
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Psychosis and the MSE
Define delusion,
Define hallucination,
What is the difference between a ...
37
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ECGs Revisited
What part of ecg equipment is an ...,
What part of ecg equipment are th...,
What part of ecg equipment are th...
35
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Common Arrhythmias (+ ECG interpretations)
What will an ecg of someone with ...,
What will an ecg of someone with ...,
What will an ecg of someone with ...
16
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Cancers of the Lung, Heart & Vasculature
How common are cardiovascular can...,
What are some reasons cardiovascu...,
Who is more likely to get lung ca...
28
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Rhythm Disturbances
What acronym is used when assessi...,
What is typical chest pain,
What is atypical chest pain
7
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Pharmacology of Depression
What are the mechanisms of action...,
What are the main side effects of...,
Which drugs prescribed for depres...
15
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Valvular Disorders & Heart Failure
How is cardiac output calculated,
What is cardiac output,
What units is cardiac output usua...
23
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ABG & Acid/base Regulation
Define partial pressure of oxygen,
Define partial pressure of co2,
Define base excess
42
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Psychopharmacology of Psychiatry
What are the 4 main methods of tr...,
What are some of the way drugs ca...,
What are the 4 targets psychiatry...
38
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Pharmacology of Asthma
How is asthma generally diagnosed...,
What are the 2 components of an a...,
What are some advantages of using...
36
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Pharmacology of Hypertension
What is q risk,
What are the 2 main calcium chann...,
What hypertensive patients are cc...
38
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Dementia
What are amyloid plaques that are...,
What are neurofibrillary triangle...,
What are the most affected areas ...
29
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Haemostasis
Define haemostasis,
What are the 3 roles of haemostasis,
What are the 4 mechanisms of haem...
122
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Pneumonia and Respiratory Tract Infections
What are the 3 ways pneumonia can...,
Define bronchitis,
Define bronchiolitis
24
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Anaemia
In terms of red cells what does a...,
In terms of red cells what does a...,
Is ldh intra or extra cellular
65
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Respiratory Infections
What are some symptoms of upper r...,
What are some symptoms of lower r...,
What are some symptoms of pneumonia
55
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Asthma and Respiratory Immunology
What are the main features of asthma,
What cells cause inflammation in ...,
How do genes play a part in asthma
37
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Cortical Organisation and Function
What does the cerebral cortex cover,
How is the cortex oganised,
What are folds on the cortex called
51
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Anatomy of the Visual System
How many types of tears are there...,
What are the afferent components ...,
What are the efferent components ...
65
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Optics of the Visual System
Describe the phenomenon of refrac...,
Where is the angle of incidence f...,
Where is the angle of refraction ...
50
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Pathways of the Visual System
Describe the order of the visual ...,
What happens to fibres at the opt...,
What synapses at the lateral geni...
40
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Eye Movements of the Visual System
How many muscles innervate the eye,
What nerves innervate the eye mus...,
Define duction
25
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Structural Heart Disease
When there is heart failure what ...,
What are the 2 determinants of ca...,
What is starlings law
49
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Respiratory Failure
Define respiratory failure,
What is the main clinical feature...,
What are the 3 main systems affec...
29
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Evaluating Exercise Capacity
Define exercise,
Define physical activity,
Define activities of daily living
17
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Vascular Endothelium
Where do most endothelial cells r...,
Name the 3 layers of blood vessel...,
What is the tunica intima made of
45
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PVD and Atherosclerosis
What are modifiable risk factors ...,
What are non modifiable risk fact...,
How much do risk factors increase...
56
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Ischemic Heart Disease and Hypoxia
Define ihd,
What is there a mismatch between ...,
What are other names for ihd
65
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Early Embryo Development
When is fertilisation age measure...,
What other name is fertilisation ...,
How practical is fertilisation date
100
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Disorders of Early Development
How common is miscarriage after p...,
How common is miscarriage before ...,
What is major contributor to preg...
20
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Angina and MI
What are the differential diagnos...,
What does typical angina present ...,
What does atypical angina present...
34
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Upper GI Tract
What vertebral level does the oes...,
What are some anatomical advantag...,
What are the 4 phases of swallowi...
71
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Lower GI Tract
What nerve innervates the ascendi...,
What is distal parasympathetic su...,
What nerves give sympathetic supp...
47
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Abdominal Pain
What do most intra abdominal dise...,
What are the 2 most significant c...,
How do we take history of pain
67
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Appetite
What are the 3 factors control th...,
What is the most potent stimulus ...,
What change in plasma osmolality ...
77
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Renal Regulation of Water and Acid/base Balance
How is osmolarity calculated,
When calculating osmolarity what ...,
What are the units for osmolarity
78
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Sodium and Potassium Balance
Define osmolarity and give its units,
What does osmolarity depend on,
As the number of dissolved partic...
88
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Immunology of the Gut
What does the antigen load in the...,
What does homeostasis of the gut ...,
What are the 4 major phyla of the...
51
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CKD and Renal Failure
What are the 4 main functions of ...,
What are the endocrine functions ...,
What are the homeostatic function...
37
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Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment
Define malnutrition,
Is malnutrition more common in me...,
What age is malnutrition most com...
41
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Gastrointestinal Cancers
Define cancer,
What is a primary cancer,
What is a secondary cancer
61
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Pharmacology of GORD
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the common nsaids,
What are nsaids used for
14
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General Surgery in the GI Tract
What are the main blood investiga...,
What are the main imaging investi...,
How does bowel ischaemia present
60
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Management of Specific Fractures
What type of tissue is bone,
What are some of the main functio...,
What are the 3 regions of bone an...
80
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Effects of Antenatal Stress
How do levels of stress and anxie...,
What is the idea of foetal progra...,
What is sensitive early mothering...
19
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Pregnancy, Parturition and Foetal Development
What type of nutrition is used du...,
When does the switch to heamotrop...,
How is haemotrophic nutrition used
81
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Pre- Eclampsia
What is main indication a pregnan...,
When during pregnancy can pre ecl...,
What can happen to fetal movement...
26
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Low Back Pain and Sciatica
How common is low back pain and r...,
Define non specific back pain,
Define mechanical back pain
21
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Dialysis and Kidney Transplant
What are some causes of acute kid...,
What are the 2 main types of dial...,
Describe haemodialysis breifly
11
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Children's Orthopaedics
Is a childs skeleton the same as ...,
How many bones are there in a chi...,
What is the other name for physis
83
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Pharmacology of CKD
What will happen to egfr in a pat...,
What are some therapeutic objecti...,
What antihypertensives are common...
13
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The Skin in Systemic Disease
Are rashes limited to the surface...,
Why can rashes damage internal or...,
How may the skin be involved in s...
22
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How to Treat MSK Conditions
What is an osteogenic cell,
What is an osteoblast,
What do osteoblasts secrete
64
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Intro to Rheumatology
What is a joint,
What are tendons,
What are ligaments
88
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Rheumatology Diagnostics
What are the 3 main diagnostic pa...,
How often are blood tests needed ...,
What do basic rheumatology blood ...
54
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and SLE
Describe lupus in an overview,
What 3 types of autoantibodies is...,
Describe ra in an overview
39
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Adverse Drug Reactions
What are the 2 main reasons diffe...,
What are some reasons there could...,
What are some factors that could ...
25
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Skin Cancer
Define melanoma,
What surfaces can melanoma arise ...,
Are pre existing nevi a risk for ...
23
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Urological Cancers
What is the trend in incidence an...,
What is the most common type of k...,
What are some aetiological risk f...
43
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Urinary Incontinence and BPH
At what point during gestation do...,
What hormone influences prostate ...,
From what artery does the arteria...
57
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Child Development
What is the name of the future fo...,
What is the name of the future mi...,
What is the name of the future hi...
52
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