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Decks in this class (28)

Causes of disease: overview
What are some causes of disease 1,
What do you call a condition with...,
What does sporadic mean 3
15  cards
Mechanisms of Disease I: Cell growth and cell differentiation
What are the basic mechanisms res...,
What are the two main forms of ce...,
What is common between cell growt...
18  cards
Mechanisms of Disease II: Cell Damage and cell death
What is the function of necrosis 1,
What are the causes of necrosis 2,
What are the steps of necrosis 3
26  cards
Mechanisms of disease during embryogenesis
In human development what are the...,
What are the overall stages an eg...,
Where does fertilisation occur 3
18  cards
Stem cells and regenerative medicine
What are stem cells 1,
What do each of the 3 germ layers...,
What are stem cell niches and wha...
15  cards
Overview of genomic technologies in clinical diagnostics
List some examples of genomic tec...,
What are the key points of polyme...,
What are the key points of fragme...
22  cards
Cell culture techniques
Name some characteristics of prim...,
What are examples of methods of i...,
What are some examples of non hae...
20  cards
Flow cytometry: introduction and application
What is flow cytometry 1,
What can a flow cytometer tell us...,
As well as flow cytometry as a me...
15  cards
Introduction to microscopy
What is microscopy 1,
What determines the resolution of...,
What does light microscopy aim to...
8  cards
Liquid biopsies
What is a liquid biopsy 1,
What 2 types of information can w...,
How do you collect a liquid biopsy 3
12  cards
Nutritional anaemias
What is anaemia 1,
What does the maturation of red b...,
Why is there not enough haemoglob...
18  cards
Haemolytic anaemias
What is anaemia and what is haemo...,
What constitutes the normal red b...,
What happens in haemolysis 3
23  cards
Disorders of blood coagulations
Why is it important blood clots 1,
What does primary haemostasis and...,
Describe some details of primary ...
21  cards
Numerical chromosomal abnormalities
What structure is most important ...,
At which stage of meiosis are sis...,
Which part of meiosis is similar ...
13  cards
Structural chromosomal abnormalities
Name some examples of structural ...,
What is translocation 2,
What are the consequences of reci...
25  cards
Inborn errors of metabolism
What are inborn errors of metabol...,
Who is viewed as the father of in...,
What is alkaptonuria 3
16  cards
Congenital diseases associated with CNS
What is the first step in the for...,
What does the ectoderm give rise ...,
What does the mesoderm give rise ...
13  cards
Neurodegenerative diseases
Intro to lecture 1,
What is neurodegeneration and neu...,
What are some basic details about...
24  cards
Diabetes and hypoglycaemia
How are blood glucose levels main...,
Why should glucose levels be regu...,
What is diabetes mellitus 3
20  cards
Mechanisms of oncogenesis
What is cancer 1,
How is cancer classified 2,
What is a carcinoma 3
25  cards
Oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes
What have tumour cells lost their...,
What major functional changes occ...,
What do oncogenes do normally and...
24  cards
Tumour angiogenesis invasion and metastasis
What are the characteristics of m...,
What are the key steps in cancer ...,
What is the definition of angioge...
14  cards
Clinical cancer genetics
What are constitutional germline ...,
What are somatic mutations 2,
What do we mean by multifactorial...
10  cards
Introduction to leukaemia
What is leukaemia 1,
What is haematopoiesis 2,
What are haematopoietic stem cells 3
16  cards
Introduction to lymphomas and myeloma
What is lymphoma 1,
What are the main functions of th...,
What are primary and secondary ly...
19  cards
Introduction to hormone-dependent cancers: breast and prostate cancer
What is a hormone 1,
What 3 classes can hormones be gr...,
What are all steroid hormones syn...
42  cards
Endocrine disorders
What does thyroid hormone produce...,
What effects can hypo hyperthyroi...,
What do the adrenal glands sit on...
6  cards
Calcium and phosphate metabolism
What is osteoporosis and what can...,
How is osteoporosis diagnosed 2,
What do endocrine causes of osteo...
9  cards

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