Foundations of Medicine

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Decks in this class (25)

Learning outcomes
Define aetiology and pathogenesis,
Define symptoms and signs,
Define diagnosis and prognosis
106  cards
Key words
Aetiology,
Pathogenesis,
Symptom
40  cards
Biochemistry
6 recall points of enzymes,
What is a cofactor enzymes,
What is a coenzyme enzymes
108  cards
Circulation
Describe the structure of a blood...,
What is the plasma,
What is serum
24  cards
Metabolism
How is energy produced in the body,
What is glycolysis,
What is the first stage of glycol...
44  cards
New immunity content
Examples of natural and un natura...,
What is active immunity,
What is passive immunity
20  cards
Viruses and Fungi and Parasites
What is a virus,
What is a virion,
How are viruses transmitted
45  cards
Viruses, Fungi and Parasites terminology
Shapes of viruses,
Anti viral drugs are rather than,
Three examples of antiviral drugs
22  cards
Intro to microbiology
What is the acronym to remember t...,
What does the acronym stand for,
What are the three domains of life
17  cards
Bacteria
What are the features of bacteria,
What is the function of the cell ...,
What are the two types of cell me...
46  cards
Inflmmation
What is inflammation,
Examples of different types of in...,
What are the cardinal signs of in...
34  cards
Chromosomes and Inheritance
How long do each phase of the cel...,
What are the 5 phases of the m phase,
Describe the basic structure of e...
69  cards
Tumour pathology
What is hypertrophy,
What is hyperplasia,
What is squamous metaplasia
44  cards
Drug therapy
What are drug interactions,
What are some of the terms used i...,
What are drug to drug interactions
16  cards
pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
Why are pharmacokinetics and phar...,
What is pharmacodynamics,
What is pharmacokinetics
38  cards
Communication and receptors
What are the two sections of the ...,
What are the sections of the peri...,
Parts of the brain
94  cards
Receptors
What is the role of a sensory rec...,
What are stimulus modality,
What is adequate stimulus
31  cards
Antibiotics
What are the three ways in which ...,
What are the types of antibiotic ...,
Examples of b lactams
39  cards
Treatment for cancer
What is chemotherapy,
What is the aim of a chem drug,
What kind of cells does chem target
14  cards
Risk of ... inheritance
What are some factors which are i...,
What is population genetics,
What equations can be used to est...
29  cards
detecting mutation
Name the ways in which mutations ...,
What is the point of pcr,
What are the advantages of pcr
15  cards
Drug stuff I don't know
What three substances can be used...,
What three substances can be used...,
What are the names of the cyp dru...
15  cards
WEEK 10!
Why are pmc important,
What are the problems with pmc,
When are pmcs useful
48  cards
Imaging
What are x rays,
What imaging uses radiation,
What imagings dont use radiation
30  cards
GP Stuff
What is primary care,
What of patients are seen in prim...,
What is secondary care
22  cards

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