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Evolutionary Medicine

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Lecture 1 & 2
Evolutionary medicine or darwinia...,
Goal of evolutionary medicine,
Questions of evolutionary medicin...
24  cards
Lecture 3, 4, & part of 5
Neutral evolution,
Why does neutrality arise,
Why do many genotypes produce the...
28  cards
Lecture Part Of 5, 6, And 7
A tale of three lice,
New niche hypothesis about lice,
Tree thinking with lice divergence
29  cards
Quiz 2 (Part of Lecture 7)
What are gwas,
Hapmap project,
What are hapmap project s uses
28  cards
Quiz 2 (Lecture 8)
Life history,
Patients have life histories that,
Human life history evolution now ...
24  cards
Quiz 2 (Lecture 9)
Aging is the,
Aging senescence refers to the,
Senescence is not an evolved deve...
14  cards
Quiz 3 (Lecture 10)
Diseases have both ____ and ____ ...,
The mechanistic explanation of cr...,
The evolutionary explanation of c...
37  cards
Quiz 3 (Lecture 11)
The ancient history of the disease,
Infectious diseases have,
There is a ___ spatial correlatio...
19  cards
Quiz 3 (Lecture 12)
Defense mechanisms evolved as,
Homeostasis is,
Most maintenance and defense mech...
22  cards
Lecture 13
Thrifty phenotype hypothesis,
Some developmental and physiologi...,
Some developmental and physiologi...
20  cards
Quiz 3
Children exposed to more than 40 ...,
Evaluate this statement crohn s d...,
Evaluate this statement damage to...
15  cards
Lecture 15 (Exam 2)
Who was misquoted saying the war ...,
What year did doctors in the us f...,
What was hypothesized about the m...
28  cards
Quiz 4 (lecture 14)
What are the 3 defensive strategi...,
When are avoidance behaviors used,
Avoidance is a normal defensive r...
45  cards
Quiz 4 (Lecture 16)
What is virulence,
What is intrinsic virulence,
Why are pathogens so virulent
25  cards
Quiz 4 (Lecture 17)
What are the three evasion strate...,
How do pathoge,
What are the characteristics of i...
32  cards
Quiz 4 (Lecture 18)
Who and when discovered penicillin,
When was penicillin resistance found,
What are antibiotics
19  cards
Exam 3 (Lec 19)
What are the three evolution proo...,
What are the effects of 1 don t w...,
What are the advantages of phage ...
6  cards

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