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Decks in this class (18)

Cell Injury
Define hyperplasia give a physiol...,
Define hypertrophy give a physiol...,
Define atrophy give a physiologic...
23  cards
Acute Inflammation
Define inflammation what are the ...,
What are the characteristics of a...,
What are the characteristics of c...
29  cards
Chronic Inflammation
Define chronic inflammation,
Characterize chronic inflammation,
List potential causes of chronic ...
21  cards
Healing & Repair
What are the possible outcomes of...,
List mechanisms of repair,
Characterize regeneration repair
28  cards
Disorders of Circulation
Define hyperemia provide clinical...,
Define congestion provide clinica...,
Active hyperemia is __________ pa...
32  cards
Neoplasia
Define tumor,
Define neoplasm how do neoplasms ...,
List and define characteristics u...
28  cards
Autopsy
Define medical autopsy,
Summarize reasons for the decline...,
Summarize benefits of medical aut...
3  cards
Bacterial Cell Structure/Function
Describe a biofilm what is its im...,
Define pili what are its function...,
Define capsule what are its funct...
15  cards
Clinical Infectious Disease
List human barriers to infection,
Describe mechanisms of bacteria i...,
Identify microbial pathogens that...
31  cards
Role of microscopy in ID diagnosis
Describe how to prepare a specime...,
Explain the clinical utility of a...,
Describe the best specimens to co...
7  cards
Bacterial Growth & Nutrition
Describe general mechanisms of to...,
Describe the role of type iii sec...,
Describe and outline the mechanis...
13  cards
Antibiotic Resistance: Genomes
Describe the bacterial chromosoma...,
Describe the plasmid episome geno...,
Define transposable elements
12  cards
Antibiotic Resistance: Gene Exchange
Describe the clinical relevance o...,
Describe dna transformation in gr...,
Describe conjugation
12  cards
Virulence I
Define virulence factor list exam...,
Define virulence gene,
Define pathogenicity island
16  cards
Virulence II
List the 4 stresses that v choler...,
List the 2 subunits of cholera to...,
List 3 other virulence factors th...
13  cards
Regulation of Salmonella
State why s typhimurium infection...,
Describe acid tolerance and its r...,
Describe the s typhimurium proces...
11  cards
Virulence, Adherence, & Antigenic Diversity
Define adherence,
Describe how adhesion diversity p...,
Describe the organization of the ...
5  cards
Emerging Infections
Define emerging pathogen provide ...,
Describe how specific features of...,
Describe the impact of multidrug ...
7  cards

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