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DNA Structure and Replication
What was the fredrick griffith ex...,
What was the hershey and chase ex...,
What did erwin chargaff contribut...
19
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The Human Genome
What is a barr body,
What is junk dna,
Define pseudogenes and how they c...
13
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Cancer
What are the characteristics of c...,
Give examples of common genetic a...,
What are the properties of normal...
11
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Transcription and Targeting
What is a polysome,
What is the difference between dn...,
What is the 3 main types of rna
19
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Translation
How many different types of amino...,
What are the stop codons,
What is the codon for methionine ...
17
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Introduction to Histology
What are the 10 stages of histolo...,
Why is tissue fixation important,
What chemicals are used in fixati...
7
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Collagen
What is collagen,
What are the 3 main groups collag...,
What is the structure of collagen...
15
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Haemoglobin
What is the structure and functio...,
What is the advantage of haem bei...,
What is the role of the haem prot...
18
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Mesenchymal Tissues
What is mesenchymal tissue,
What makes up connective tissue,
What are the functions of connect...
16
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Epithelial Tissue
List principle features of epithe...,
List the principle functions of e...,
Explain the nature of cell cell a...
12
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Introduction to Enzymes
How do enzymes work,
What are the key features of the ...,
How is enzyme activity measured
10
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Regulation of enzyme activity
What are ic50 values what do they...,
What are the roles of metal ions ...,
What are coenzymes give examples
11
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Enzymes is diagnosis
What is the iu,
What are gpt and got values used for,
What can elevated albumin show wh...
10
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Infection
What are the different types of o...,
What is a parasite,
What is the mode of transmission ...
39
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Embryology 1
How do we describe the regions in...,
What are the methods to date a pr...,
Give examples of causes of human ...
16
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Embryology 2
Day 5 what crucial step occurs on...,
Why is week 2 described as the we...,
What is the role of syncytiotroph...
16
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Embryology 3
What signals the start of gastrul...,
How is a caudal cranial axis esta...,
What is situs invertus
17
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Embryology 4
Give an account of the process of...,
Day 25 what alteration occurs to ...,
Describe the consequences of abno...
11
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Membranes and Lipids 1
What are the three different lipi...,
Give the basic structure of the t...,
What is membrane curvature why is...
25
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Membranes and Lipids 2
What are the five methods of inte...,
What are the 4 receptor superfami...,
Give the structure role and signa...
23
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Membranes and Lipids 3
What is the structure and classif...,
What is the role of cholesterol i...,
How is cholesterol synthesised
11
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Blood 1
How is blood circulated around th...,
What are the differences between ...,
Discuss the functions of blood
19
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Blood 3
Define haemostatsis,
Define haemorrhage,
Define thrombosis
19
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Blood 2
What are the main causes of bleed...,
What does the suffix p enia sugge...,
What does the suffix cytosis sugg...
17
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Blood 4
What are the major causes of blee...,
How does dic lead to bleeding,
What is aaa how does it contribut...
15
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Blood 5
Describe the main structural diff...,
Classify common conditions using ...,
Discuss how deep vein thrombosis ...
17
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Endocrinology 1
What are the main endocrine glands,
What is the role of the anterior ...,
What is the role of the posterior...
16
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Endocrinology 2
What is the difference between pr...,
What is the difference between pr...,
What can a static test diagnose
18
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Endocrinology 3
How is cholesterol converted to o...,
How do steroid hormones have an e...,
What regions in dna can regulate ...
14
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Endocrinology 4
Primary hyperthyroidism is very c...,
What are the causes of hyperthyro...,
What is the clinical presentation...
19
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Clinical Genetics
How are genetic disorders classified,
What is the difference between pe...,
What is the difference between au...
40
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Pharmacology 1
What is pharmacokinetics what is ...,
What are the different routes of ...,
What are modified dose forms
27
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Pharmacology 2
What is affinity,
What is efficacy,
What is potency
22
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Immunology 1
What is the main difference betwe...,
What are the two types of immunity,
Which immune cells are made throu...
62
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Immunology 2
What are the three components of ...,
What are the functions of the com...,
What are the three pathways in wh...
34
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Immunology 3
What is clonal selection,
What are plasma cells,
What is needed to activate a b cell
24
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Immunology 4
What is the role of t helper cells,
What is the role of t cytotoxic c...,
How do t cytotoxic cells kill inf...
27
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Immunology 5
What is immunological tolerance,
How are intracellular antigens ob...,
How are extracellular antigens ob...
27
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Nerves and Muscles 1
How is the nervous system organised,
What is the role of the autonomic...,
What are multipolar neurones
45
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Nerves and Muscles 2
What is the average resting poten...,
How do charged intracellular prot...,
How does the na k pump contribute...
28
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Nerves and Muscles 3
How many skeletal muscles are in ...,
What are the different shapes of ...,
What are the 3 types of muscle wh...
28
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Nerves and Muscles 4
What is a motor unit,
How does the number of muscle fib...,
What is the inherent time delay f...
41
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Nerves and Muscles 5
What are the three types of muscl...,
What are intercalated discs what ...,
What percentage of the skeletal m...
39
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