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Metallo-Biology L2-4
Zinc fingers fulfil ______ purposes,
Zinc binds to _ residues to help ...,
Zinc isn t used to _______ effect...
82  cards
Bioactive Foods L6-7
What are the following an example...,
What are the following an example...,
Name up to 7 foods in which polyp...
19  cards
Nutrition in Utero and Throughout Life L8
Define epigenetic modification,
Research has shown strong correla...,
We know that epigenetic modificat...
13  cards
Nutrition and Ageing L9-10
Chronic diseases are multifactori...,
Ageing _______,
Define snp single nucleotide poly...
58  cards
Type 2 Diabetes L11
Type _a_ insulin dependent requir...,
Type _b_ non insulin dependent re...,
Complex trait
34  cards
Haemochromatosis L5
Fe affects organs differently it ...,
Which chromosome is the hfe gene ...,
Hfe gene
15  cards
NAFLD: The Liver and Diabetes L12
Above what bmi value is considere...,
Readas an individual gains weight...,
Define non alcoholic fatty liver ...
28  cards
Cardiovascular Disease L13
Readcauses of cad,
Selected impact figures cad chd s...,
Impact of cad personal financial
10  cards
Allergy L14
Define hypersensitivity,
What,
22  cards
Basic Principles of Infectious Diseases L15
Infectious disease is caused by w...,
List the routes of transmission o...,
Define obligate intracellular par...
38  cards
Hepatitis C L16
Read,
Hep c ____1____ virus hep c there...,
Over the course of a hep c infect...
19  cards
Coeliac Disease L17
Coeliac disease is an allergy to ...,
Readclinical presentation of coel...,
Through what technique are most c...
20  cards
Asthma L18
What are the 2 main pathological ...,
Add picture ige mast cell interac...,
Name the 2 targets for asthma tre...
27  cards
Eating Disorders L19
Anorexia bulimia and binge eating...,
List the 4 main diagnosed eating ...,
Readanorexia nervosa about 90 95 ...
31  cards
Body Image Judgements L20
The video distortion technique vd...,
Define webers law,
In practice what does webers law ...
11  cards
Alcohol and Drug Addiction L21
Readmild dependency is a cause fo...,
Readstats on alcoholism24 of the ...,
Readdrug addiction more common wi...
13  cards
Alcoholic Liver Disease L22
15 of alcohol metabolism takes pl...,
The liver receives a greater expo...,
Toxic effects of alcohol are medi...
32  cards

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