Disease Mechanisms

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Decks in this class (19)

Ch 1: Cell as a Unit of Health and Disease
What are the two variants of stem...,
What is a totipotent embryonic st...,
What is an adult tissue stem cell
49  cards
Ch 2: Cell Injury, Cell Death, And Adaptations
What are compensatory mechanisms,
What are pathophysiologic mechanisms,
What leads cell injury to being i...
80  cards
Ch 3: Inflammation & Repair
Define inflammation,
What are three mediators of infla...,
Define the suffix itis
70  cards
Ch. 4: Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboemboylic Disease, and Shock
Define effusion,
Define transudate,
Define exudate
76  cards
Ch 5: Genetics
What is mitosis,
What is meiosis,
What are the products of mitosis
159  cards
Ch 6: Diseases of the Immune System
What are the three main things th...,
What is innate natural or native ...,
What is adaptive specific or acqu...
152  cards
Ch 7: Neoplasm
Define neoplasm,
What two cell types are neoplasms...,
What is differentiation
92  cards
Ch 11: Blood Vessels
What are the main components of b...,
What three things make up the ext...,
What are the 4 main roles of the ...
76  cards
Ch 12: The Heart
What is congestive heart failure,
What is the mechanism of the prog...,
What does pressure overload of th...
67  cards
Ch 13: WBC, Lymph Node, Spleen & Thymus
What three cell types come from t...,
What three cell types come from m...,
What cell type comes from a monob...
75  cards
Ch 14: Red Blood Cells and Bleeding Disorders
What are the three main component...,
Formed elements make up what perc...,
Buffy coat makes up what percenta...
188  cards
Ch 15: Lung
What are the three cell types fou...,
What are type 1 alveolar pneumocy...,
What are type 2 alveolar penumocy...
134  cards
Ch 17: GI Tract
What are the two types of organs ...,
What do acessory organs do,
What are 5 examples of accessory ...
62  cards
Ch 20: The Kidney
What is the name of the portion o...,
What is the name of the portion o...,
What is the name of the portion o...
197  cards
Ch 21: Lower Urinary Tract & Male Genital System
Which two things are the descent ...,
What are the two main functions o...,
What are the two cell types of th...
83  cards
Ch 22: Female Genital Tract
What do the primordial germ cells...,
What do the mullerian paramesonep...,
What does the urogenital sinus be...
81  cards
Ch 23: Breast
What is the most common and deadl...,
At what age does your incidence f...,
What are the three major groups o...
24  cards
Ch 24: Endocrine System
What are two main features of end...,
What are the two main classes of ...,
What are amino acid hormones
245  cards
Ch 28: CNS
What makes up the central nervous...,
What makes up the peripheral nerv...,
What are the two main divisions o...
112  cards

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