Mechanisms of Disease

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Decks in this class (11)

Session 7 - Cellular adaptations
How do cell populations increase ...,
What determines the size of cell ...,
What are proteo oncogenes
82  cards
Session 8 - Neoplasm 1
Define malignant neoplasm,
Define neoplasm,
Define tumour
70  cards
Lecture 6 - Atheroma
Define atheroscelrosis,
Define atheroma,
Define arteriosclerosis
60  cards
Session 1 -> Cell injury
Name some toxins which can cause ...,
Name some physical agents of cell...,
Name some chemical agents which c...
149  cards
Session 2 -> Acute inflammation
What controls acute inflammation,
What is acute inflammation,
List the main causes of acute inf...
97  cards
Session 3 -> Chronic inflammation
What is chronic inflammation,
What is the predominant cell type...,
Give an example of a persisting i...
84  cards
Session 4 - healing and repair
Where are the differentiated cell...,
What is asymmetric division,
Define unipotent
59  cards
Session 5 - Haemostasis
How is an appropriate level of ha...,
What is the result of increased a...,
What is the result of excessive p...
80  cards
Session 9 - Neoplasm 2
What 3 steps are necessary for a ...,
What is colonisation,
Why is colonosation a difficult p...
63  cards
Session 10 - Neoplasia 3
Give some examples of intrinsic h...,
Generally speaking why does the r...,
What are the two groups of extrin...
63  cards
Session 11 - Neoplasia 4
In what age group are the majorit...,
What are the 3 most common cancer...,
Which 3 cancers have the highest ...
63  cards

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