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Lecture 1
What is the difference between nu...,
Describe 2 structural differences...,
What does chromatin pattern reflect
9  cards
Cytoskeleton 1
What are the 3 major cytoskeletal...,
Describe the structure and functi...,
What is the function of actin fil...
14  cards
Cytoskeleton 2
Describe the centrosome,
What does a centriole consist of,
Describe the structure of cilia
11  cards
Molecular Motors
Define the properties of a motor ...,
What are kinesins,
What are dyneins
15  cards
Plasma Membrane 1
What is a plasma membrane,
What is the function of plasma me...,
Describe phospholipids in relatio...
15  cards
Plasma Membrane 2
What are the different types of m...,
What are the different classes of...,
How do plasma membrane proteins move
8  cards
Mitochondrion Structure
Describe the compartments of a mi...,
Describe the outer membrane,
Describe the inter membrane space
16  cards
Mitochondrion Function
Describe the role mitochondria pl...,
Explain the role mitochondria pla...,
Identify mitochondria as a major ...
18  cards
Protein and Membrane Trafficking
List the major components of the ...,
Describe the process of gated tra...,
Describe protein trafficking betw...
14  cards
Endoplasmic Reticulum and Golgi Apparatus
What is endoplasmic reticulum and...,
What is the function of er,
Describe the biosynthetic secreto...
5  cards
Quality Control of Proteins
Understand protein folding and be...,
Describe chaperones,
Describe the importance of protei...
19  cards
Endocytosis
Define endocytosis,
What are the types of endocytosis,
What are the roles of endocytosis...
11  cards
The Cell Cycle
List the main phases of the cell ...,
Summarise cell cycle control syst...,
Correlate different cyclin cdk co...
18  cards
Lysosomal System
Define the function contents and ...,
Describe unique nature of the lys...,
Describe unique properties of the...
12  cards
Cell Signalling 1
Describe the 2 long distance type...,
Describe the 2 short distance typ...,
What are the general principles o...
16  cards
Cell Signalling 2
Define phosphate kinase protein k...,
Describe the enzyme coupled recep...,
Describe the main stages of recep...
9  cards
Cell Differentiation and Epigenetics
Define inductioncompetencespecifi...,
What are the different classes of...,
Describe epigenetic programming
5  cards
Stem Cells
Define stem cell and its characte...,
What are the different types of s...,
Describe the different potencies ...
8  cards
Neoplasia
Define neoplasia,
What are the common characteristi...,
Describe benign neoplasms
8  cards
Tissue renewal and repair
Define regeneration resolution ma...,
Classify different types of cells...,
What are the mechanisms that achi...
8  cards
Clinical potential of stem cells
0  cards
Extracellular matrix
Describe the localisation of the ecm,
Describe the origin of the ecm,
What are the structural proteins ...
10  cards
Cell injury and death
List several major causes of cell...,
Describe the key mechanisms of ce...,
Describe reversible injuries afte...
9  cards

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