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Decks in this class (65)

Intro to antibacterial agents
What is meant by bacteristatic,
What is meant by bactericidal,
What is the minimum inhibitory co...
44  cards
Antibiotic resistance
Give examples of extremely drug r...,
How does antibiotic resistance af...,
How does antibiotic resistance ef...
17  cards
Antivirals
What types of genes do viruses po...,
What kind of polymerase would be ...,
What kind of polymerase would be ...
16  cards
Introduction to parasites
What is a definitive host,
What is an intermediate host,
What is a parantetic host
40  cards
Antifungals
What are the three types of patho...,
How is the fungal cell membrane d...,
What does the fungal cell wall ma...
33  cards
Childhood Viral Infections
What are the different types of c...,
Which of the childhood viral dise...,
Which ig is produced in acute inf...
58  cards
Immunisation
Why immunise,
Given an example of passive immunity,
What is the drawback of passive i...
19  cards
Infection prevention control
What is sterilisation,
What are the common methods of st...,
How does sterilisation by heat work
12  cards
Autoimmune disease
What are the features of mhc i,
What are the features of mhc ii,
Where does central tolerance take...
29  cards
Diagnosis of Autoimmune Diseases
What are the general principles o...,
What is sensitivity,
What is specificity
21  cards
Allergy
What is hypersensitivity,
What is the immunopathogenesis of...,
What are the clinical features of...
34  cards
Immunodeficiency
List the pattern recognition rece...,
What types of antimicrobial pepti...,
Which cells are involved in the i...
19  cards
Immunomodulation
What is immunomodulation,
What are the various mechanisms t...,
What are biologic immunomodulators
29  cards
MHC and Transplantation
What are mhc proteins,
What is the medical relevance of mhc,
What is the chromosomal location ...
32  cards
Infections in the Immunocompromised Host
What is the definition of the imm...,
What are the common features of i...,
What innate defences may be disru...
21  cards
Pathology of the respiratory system
What kind of epithelium do conduc...,
What what epithilium would you fi...,
What is respiratory failure
114  cards
Upper respiratory tract infections
Give examples of the normal flora...,
Give examples of respiratory path...,
What other pathogen may be carrie...
60  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
What are the predisposing factors...,
What are the different syndromes ...,
What is acute bronchitis
36  cards
Mycobacterial disease
What are the distinguishing featu...,
What are the staining characteris...,
Which types of mycobacterium caus...
27  cards
GI Tract 1 (Upper GI)
What type of epithelium lines mos...,
What are the possible aetiologies...,
What is the commonest cause of oe...
44  cards
Gastroenteritis
What is the estimated metabolic c...,
What are example metabolic functi...,
What are other functions of the g...
26  cards
Intra-abdominal infections
What is an intra abdominal infection,
Is the stomach considered to be s...,
Why is the proximal small intesti...
33  cards
Viral menigitis and encephalitis
What is meningitis,
What is encephalitis,
What is meningo encephalitis
29  cards
Bacterial and fungal meningitis
What are the features of neisseri...,
What are the main differences bet...,
What is the natural habitat of n ...
30  cards
Brain abscesses and other infections of the central nervous system
What are the different types of p...,
What is a brain abscess,
What is the aetiology of brain ab...
19  cards
GI Tract 2 (Lower)
What is a true diverticulum,
What is a false or pseudo diverti...,
Is sigmoid diverticulosis congeni...
75  cards
Trauma and nutrition
What are possible clinical featur...,
What are the consequences of trau...,
What is shock
42  cards
Cardiovascular diseases 1
What is the definition of ischaem...,
What are the possible causes of i...,
What is the pathogenesis of ihd
49  cards
Cardiovascular diseases 2
What is the pathogenesis behind l...,
What are the cellular pathologica...,
What are the characteristics of c...
57  cards
Cardiovascular diseases 3
What is endocarditis,
What are the two main forms of en...,
What is infective endocarditis
87  cards
Introduction to haematology
What is haematopoiesis,
What is a haemopoietic stem cell,
What is symmetric self renewal
46  cards
Blood transfusion
What components are extracted fro...,
What is the transfusion threshold...,
What are the mechanisms of adapta...
48  cards
Heritable bleeding disorders
What is the primary haemostatic p...,
What is the secondary haemostatic...,
What are alpha granules
35  cards
Acquired bleeding disorders
What are the causes of acquired b...,
How can you tell if the bleeding ...,
Which coagulation factors will be...
20  cards
Haemoglobinopathies and obstetric haematology
Where is erythropoietin epo produ...,
What are the various types of nor...,
The gene for alpha globin is on w...
47  cards
Lymphoma and myeloma
Is b cell differentiation ag depe...,
Where does b cell differentiation...,
What is the antigen dependent sta...
36  cards
Paediatric haematology
How do paediatric rbcs differ fro...,
How are wbcs different in childre...,
How do platelets differ in childr...
16  cards
Acute leukaemia
What is acute leukaemia,
How does acute leukaemia arise,
What are the two main subgroups o...
22  cards
Thrombosis and risk factors for thrombosis
What is usually the primary patho...,
What other pathological abnormali...,
What are the risk factors for art...
31  cards
Common causes of anaemia and thrombocytopenia
What are the possible causes of a...,
What are the three different clas...,
What are the possible causes of m...
49  cards
Chronic myeloproliferative disorders and chronic myeloid leukaemia
What are chronic myeloproliferati...,
What percentage of chronic myelop...,
What is polycythaemia vera
42  cards
Diseases of the renal system 1
What are the functions of the kidney,
What is the presentation of acute...,
What is the presentation of nephr...
56  cards
Diseases of the renal system 2
What is obstructive uropathy,
What are the pelvic causes of uri...,
What are the ureter intrinsic cau...
41  cards
Tests of renal function
What happens if the input of a so...,
What happens if the input of a so...,
What happen if the excretion decr...
34  cards
Urogenital pathology
What is nodular hyperplasia,
What are the symptoms of nodular ...,
What are the names given to the d...
43  cards
Urinary tract infections
What parts of the urinary tract a...,
What type of flora does the ureth...,
What does skin flora consist of
29  cards
Diseases of the female genital system 1
What is dysplasia,
How might smoking be a relevant r...,
What are the features of hpv
53  cards
Diseases of the female genital system 2
What is endometriosis,
What is the epidiemiology of endo...,
What are the clinical features of...
67  cards
Breast pathology
What are the three principle cons...,
Is younger breast tissue more or ...,
What is the significance of young...
24  cards
Infections of pregnancy, puerperium and neonate
What is the definition of pregnancy,
What is the puerperium,
What is a neonate
42  cards
Pathogenesis of HIV and the major sexually transmitted infections
What is the difference between an...,
What are the common bacterial pat...,
What are the uncommon bacterial p...
98  cards
Disease of bone and application of new markers
What is cortical bone,
What is trabecular bone,
What is the bone extracellular ma...
86  cards
Disorders of calcium, phosphate and magnesium.
What is the physiological importa...,
What is the structural importance...,
What is the physiological importa...
49  cards
Endocrine Pathology
What is the location of the pitui...,
What is the relevant anatomy of t...,
What are the causes of anterior p...
74  cards
Diabetes
What is diabetes,
Where are the breakdown products ...,
Where is fuel stored
27  cards
Ramzi Ajjan's Intro to Endocrinology from IMS
What is the main functional diffe...,
Which hormones are produces by th...,
Which hormones are stored in the ...
22  cards
Bone and joint infections
What is osteomyelitis,
What is the pathogenesis of osteo...,
What are the stages of osteomyelitis
19  cards
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system 1
What is arthritides,
What is the main difference betwe...,
What is osteoarthritis
50  cards
Diseases of muscle
What are the muscle fibre components,
What functional systems are invol...,
What symptoms might you see in mu...
29  cards
Diseases of the hepatobiliary system
What is the commonest sign of liv...,
When is jaundice visible,
What is pre hepatic jaundice
99  cards
Parcreatic pathology
What are the exocrine functions o...,
What are the endocrine functions ...,
What are the clinical features of...
36  cards
Diseases of the liver and pancreas
Which organelle conjugates bilirubin,
What are the functions of the liver,
What is measured by lfts
49  cards
Skin and soft tissue infections
What organisms constitute the nor...,
What is the pathogenesis of local...,
Which systemic generalised infect...
49  cards
Inflammatory skin diseases, skin tumours and the eye
Which infections can cause inflam...,
What are the causes of cataracts,
What are the causitive agents in ...
54  cards
Diseases of the head and neck
What accounts for 90 94 of malign...,
What accounts for 90 94 of malign...,
Which parts of the oral cavity re...
35  cards

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