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Mechanisms of bacterial infection
Van leuwenhoek,
Pasteur,
Koch
22
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Parasitic infections
Giardia affects,
Giardia is activated by,
What type of parasite is giardia
33
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Modern antiviral drugs
Most antiviral drugs are taken by,
How to prevent viral infections i...,
What is combination therapy
19
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Fungal infections
Are fungi eukaryotic or prokaryotic,
Describe yeasts,
What is a hyphae
22
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Malaria
What type of organisms are malaria,
How is malaria plasmodium spread,
What genus is malarial protozoan ...
29
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Routes of infection
Ways in which pathogens can transmit,
What is transmission,
Examples of environmental spread
14
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Antiviral drugs
What is the feature of a good ant...,
Which functions can you target th...,
How does hiv enter the cell
23
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Viral vaccines
What year was the last case of na...,
What are the clinical presentatio...,
What percentage of people would d...
26
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Antimicrobial alternatives
What are the current antibacteria...,
Why are alternatives being developed,
What does pdt entail
26
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structure of bacteria II
What are the differences between ...,
What is the great divide between ...,
What are the subunits of the 3d p...
28
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Bacteria and human health
How many bacteria compose the hum...,
What kind of relationship can bac...,
What happens to a newborn
13
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Bacteria and human disease
What are kochs postulates,
List kochs postulates,
How might microbiota cause disease
12
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Biofilms and humans
Why do the effect of antibiotics ...,
When were biofilms first described,
What have biofilms taught us
13
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Antibiotics resistance and misuse
What are antibiotics,
What role does darwins theory of ...,
Process of resistance
25
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Antibiotics - historical perspective
What triggered the golden age of ...,
Who discovered penicillin,
How did flemming discover penicillin
11
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Herpes virus
How long does the herpes infectio...,
Why do herpes viruses not have th...,
How many species can herpes infect
25
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Antibodies
What are the receptors that recog...,
What do prrs recognise,
How many genes encode for prrs
51
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Molecules of the Innate Immune System
Classes of innate immunity molecules,
What are examples of prrs,
What does tlr 4 do
48
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Myopathies
What is a myopathy,
What is sarcopenia,
What are satellite cells
19
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B cell activation and regulation
What is the difference between tr...,
Where is cd40 present,
Where are b cells activated
29
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Inflammasomes
Outline of what inflammasomes do,
What are inflammasomes,
What do inflammasomes do
26
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Immune regulation and ageing
What is immune senescence charact...,
What does immune senescence trigger,
What causes age related immune ch...
25
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Critical phase of healing
What is tissue healing,
Examples of excessive healing,
Examples of impaired healing
20
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T cells and cytokines
What branch of the immune system ...,
What differentiates a naive t cel...,
What do t cells do in the body be...
18
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Systemic sclerosis
What are the 3 types of sclerosis...,
What is raynauds,
In which conditions is raynauds a...
19
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Mesenchymal cells progenitors
What is the mesenchyme,
Where is the mesenchyme found in ...,
What does the skin mesenchyme for...
19
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T cell polarisation and biomarkers
What cells give rise to most cell...,
What do lymphocytes look like,
Key features of t cells
72
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T cell activation and regulation
Why is it important to regulat t ...,
What must the is not do when tack...,
What is the meaning of double edg...
33
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Functional anatomy
What are leukocytes,
Do most immune responses take pla...,
What are the two types of lymphoi...
55
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Lupus
Characteristics of lupus,
Why is lupus characterised as a c...,
What are the symptoms of lupus
18
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Pulmonary fibrosis
What is interstitial lung disease,
Where does gas exchange take plac...,
What is the space between the end...
31
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Endothelial cells and angiogenesis
What is angiogenesis,
When does angiogenesis happen in ...,
What is neovascularization
39
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Nature of connective tissues
What are connective tissues,
What are types of connective tissues,
What are the three main component...
29
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Mesenchymal cells and progenitors
What is the mesenchyme,
What does the mesenchyme form,
What do mesenchymal cells differe...
24
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Mechanisms of scarring in the skin
What are the 3 layers of the skin,
What is the epidermis covered with,
What is the dermis involved with
29
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Modelling tissue repair
What are 2 extreme examples of wo...,
What happens when burns heal,
What are the 4 stages of healing
24
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Mechanisms of ECM formation
What is remodelling,
What happens during tissue repair,
What can remodelling do to proper...
50
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Nanotechnology in medicine getting smaller and smarter
What was a revolutionary moment i...,
What does nano mean,
What is a nm compared to a m
29
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Engineering tissues in 3D
Why is tissue engineering necessary,
What happens when a prosthetic fails,
What is the performance of engine...
31
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Nanomaterials and therapeutic applications
What is nanotechnology,
What are the benefits of nanotech...,
What does macro mean
45
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Origin and evolution
What is the origin of all living ...,
What did the luca form,
What are the two types of evidenc...
31
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Viruses and infection
What must viruses do in order to ...,
What is the host environment like,
Why do symptoms of viral disease ...
23
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Infectious agents around the world
What is an infectious agent,
What causes the manifestation of ...,
What are 8 types of infectious ag...
48
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What are viruses?
Importance of koch and pasteur in...,
Importance of dmitri ivanovski in...,
Importance of martinus beijerinck...
33
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Viral replication
What is the role of the viral env...,
What is the role of the viral env...,
What does virus do when it encoun...
45
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Cells of the adaptive immune response
Which cells give rise to the cell...,
Which developmental pathway leads...,
What are the two features of the ...
43
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Cells of the innate immune system
What are the characteristics of t...,
The immune system comes into play...,
Which cell gives rise to the inna...
40
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Vascular remodelling
What is vascular remodelling,
Description of lung resistance,
What is the equation for calculat...
21
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Excessive healing in the liver
What is the result of end stage l...,
What is fibrosis,
What are liver diseases associate...
28
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Inflammation and atherosclerosis
What is the importance of atheros...,
What are the risk factors of athe...,
Pathology of atherosclerosis
25
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Macrophage in inflammation
What did cornelius celsius descri...,
What is the fifth cardinal sign a...,
What are the 3 conditions needed ...
18
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Resolution to inflammation
What are the steps of inflammation,
What are treatments of acute infl...,
What is resolution
23
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