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Intro to Pathology
General mechanisms of cell injury,
Adaptations as a cellular respons...,
Hypertrophy
51
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Carb Metabolism
Salivary amylase,
Pancreatic amylase,
Sodium dependent glucose transpor...
60
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Lipid Metabolism
Phospholipid structure,
Triglycerides,
Lipoproteins
46
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Vitamins and Cofactors
Cofactors,
Coenzymes,
Vitamins
55
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Chromosomal Disorders
What is the most common chromosom...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Common features of trisomy 21
16
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Amino Acid and Protein Metabolism
Negative nitrogen balance,
What is an essential amino acid,
List the essential amino acids
34
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Nucleic Acid Metabolism
Functions of nucleotides,
Glutamine s role in nucleotide sy...,
Glycine plays a large role in pur...
32
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Biochemistry of Leukemia
Tumor lysis syndrome,
Na k atpase,
Inhibition of na k atpase
19
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Interorgan Metabolism
Fuel homeostasis,
Factors that control fuel homeost...,
What cell type can only use gluco...
32
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Intro to DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acids dna,
Ribonucleic acid rna,
Dna replication
40
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DNA Replication
Rna primase,
Dna polymerase iii,
Dna polymerase i
13
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Coagulation and Hemostasis
Edema,
Transudate,
Exudate
46
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DNA Repair and Recombination
Mutations repaired by mismatch re...,
Mismatch repair in prokaryotes,
Muth
20
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RNA Synthesis
Dna vs rna,
Mrnas,
Rrnas
23
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Gene Expression
What is the key control point for...,
Where do transcription factors bi...,
Dna binding motifs
4
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Translation
Export of mrna from nucleus to cy...,
Nuclear export receptor,
Where in the cell does translatio...
29
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Epigenetics
Epigenetics,
What can regulate epigenetic modi...,
What are histone modifications
11
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Patterns of Inheritance
Autosomal dominant,
Common trick in autosomal dominant,
Achondroplasia
12
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Cytogenetics
Aneuploidy,
Structural abnormalities in chrom...,
Centromere
22
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Neoplasia
Neoplasia,
Autonomous characteristic of neop...,
Clonal characteristic of neoplasia
51
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Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacodynamics,
Receptor,
Ligand
33
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Immunology Overview
Peripheral secondary immune syste...,
Central primary lymphoid organs,
Cells of adaptive immunity
39
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Innate Immunity
Peripheral secondary immune syste...,
Central primary lymphoid organs,
Cells of innate immunity
70
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Sepsis
Risk factors for sepsis,
Why has there been an increase in...,
Sepsis
12
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Immunoglobulins
Clones,
Clonal expansion,
Beneficial functions of immunoglo...
54
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TCR Recognition
Tcr structure similarities with b...,
Tcr structure differences with bc...,
Signal transmission in tcrs
31
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T & B Cell Development
B cell life cycle 4 basic steps,
Steps to a functional b cell,
Testing the rearranged heavy chai...
20
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T Cell Immunity
What signals stimulate dendritic ...,
What signals stimulate dendritic ...,
What are the primary t cell activ...
32
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B Cell Immunity
T independent b cell activation,
Why is t independent b cell activ...,
T dependent
23
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Basic Bacteriology
Targets of antibiotics that proka...,
Pathogen associated molecular pat...,
Bacterial cell wall
38
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Bacterial Genetics
Plasmids,
Genomic thrift,
Unique functions that a plasmid m...
26
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Lab Approaches to Infectious Diseases
Types of specimen collected for l...,
Collection transport methods for ...,
Laboratory accession and preparation
18
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Bacterial Pathogenesis
Microbiota,
Microbiome,
How does staph aureus colonize th...
10
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Bacterial Virulence Mechanisms
Host pathogen relationship,
Pathogenesis,
Virulence
48
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Pathology of Infectious Diseases
Infection is established if 2 fac...,
Infections can get in by various ...,
Dissemination of pathogens
17
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Enteric Pathogens I
Enteric pathogens,
Macconkey agar,
Epidemic watery diarrhea common c...
24
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Enteric Pathogens II
General properties of enterobacte...,
Oxidase status of enterobacteriaeae,
Catalase status of
40
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Streptococci
Streptococcus species overview,
Which strep stains are beta hemol...,
Which strep strains are alpha hem...
29
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Respiratory Pathogens
Community acquired respiratory pa...,
Hospital acquired nosocomial resp...,
Division point community vs hospi...
43
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Staphylococci
Staphylococci overview,
Coagulase,
Staph aureus coagulase test
21
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Neisseria
What is the best agar to grow nei...,
Neisseria overview,
Neisseria virulence factors
20
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Spirochetes
What is the diagnostic approach f...,
What is the causative agent of sy...,
Treponema pallidum overview
31
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Anaerobic Pathogens
Clostridium sp,
Clostridium difficile c diff over...,
Clostridium difficile virulence f...
36
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Mycoplasma/Chlamydia
Mycoplasma ureaplasma and chlamyd...,
Mycoplasma pneumoniae overview,
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
22
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Rickettsia
Rickettsia sp overview,
Rickettsia life cycle,
Overview of tickborne infections
20
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Zoonotic Infections
What is a zoonotic disease,
Brucella sp physiology and structure,
Brucella sp virulence
45
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Antibiotics I
Minimal inhibitory concentration mic,
Minimal bacteriocidal concentrati...,
Breakpoint
49
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Antibiotics II
Vancomycin,
Vancomycin mechanism of action,
Vancomycin mechanism of resistance
41
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Mycobacteria
Clinical diseases in the mycobact...,
Tb epidemiology,
M tuberculosis complex
31
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Fungi I
What are fungi,
How do fungi differ from bacteria...,
Mycoses
34
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Fungi II
Opportunistic mycoses,
Candidiasis overview,
Candidiasis causative agent
29
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Antifungals
Topical antifungals uses,
Topical antifungals benefits,
Amphotericin b mechanism of action
25
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Repair and Healing
Possible outcomes of acute inflam...,
Outcome of chronic inflammation,
Regeneration
25
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Cell Death
Necrosis,
Nuclei changes associated with ce...,
Pyknosis
26
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Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics,
Criteria for getting a drug to work,
Steady state serum level
42
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Pharmacology of Immunomodulary Drugs
Adrenocorticosteroids,
Normal glucocorticoid secretion,
Glucocorticoids big picture mecha...
23
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