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Decks in this class (33)

2 - What is Pathology?
What is pathology,
Disease,
Aetiology
15  cards
4 - Blood
Components of blood,
Blood plasma,
Of components in blood
38  cards
5 - Red cells and Anaemia
Buffy coat,
Red blood cells,
How long do red blood cells last
41  cards
6 - Leucocyte disorders
Myeloid lineage,
Lymphoid lineage,
What is the earliest committed my...
23  cards
7 - Inflammation (early events)
Goal of inflammatory reaction,
Types of inflammation,
Onset of acute and chronic inflam...
38  cards
8 - Inflammation (outcomes)
Suppuration,
Pus,
Abcess
27  cards
9 - Pimples and Boils
0  cards
10 - Intro to Clinical Immunology
Immunity,
Immunology,
Why do we need the innate immune ...
43  cards
11 - Allergy
Allergy,
Examples of allergens,
Hypersensitivity
28  cards
12 - Autoimmunity
Autoimmunity,
How does the body control self re...,
Immunological tolerance
30  cards
13 - Intro to Neoplasia
Neoplasm,
Oncology,
Two components of all tumours
36  cards
14 - Molecular basis of Cancer
How is a tumour formed,
4 classes of genes that are the m...,
Proto oncogenes
45  cards
15 - Cervical cancer
Ectocervix,
Endocervix,
Squamo columnar junction
33  cards
16 - Colorectal cancer
Colorectal carcinogenesis,
Two major pathways of colorectal ...,
Risk factors
17  cards
17 - Melanoma
Melanoma,
How common is melanoma,
Strongest risk factors for melanoma
26  cards
18 - Lung Cancer
Lung cancer,
How common is lung cancer,
Aetiology of most common types of...
16  cards
20 - Natural disease & Forensic Path
2 major types of autopsies,
Cardiac causes of death,
Coronary causes
22  cards
21 - Forensic Path of trauma
Locard s principle,
Types of injuries,
Abrasions
12  cards
22 - Cell injury, death & adaptations
Causes of cell injury,
Reversible cell injury,
Characteristics of reversible cel...
55  cards
23 - Heart Attack
Cardiac muscle,
Blood supply of the heart,
Right side of heart
12  cards
24 - Stroke
Other name for stroke,
Cerebro vascular accident,
Pathophysiology of cva
13  cards
25 - Intro to Genetic Pathology
Mosaicism,
Autosomal dominant,
Autosomal recessive
11  cards
26 - Variant detection in Inherited Disease
Steps of pcr,
Varient level diseases,
Hfe associated hereditary haemoch...
24  cards
27 - Genetic Pathology in Patient Management
Technical challenges in genetic p...,
Interpretive challenges in geneti...,
Possible findings from a targeted...
13  cards
28 - The Environment as a Cause of Disease
What are environmental causes of ...,
Correlation vs causation,
Bradford hill considerations
9  cards
29 - Nutrition & Disease
Essential nutrients that cannot b...,
Why is nutrition important,
What does understanding nutrition...
13  cards
30 - Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus,
Action of insulin,
Action of glucogan
18  cards
31 - Smoking
How do carcinogens in cigarettes ...,
Gene mutations in tobacco induced...,
Carcinoma caused by smoking
11  cards
32 - Alcohol
Distribution,
Distribution of alcohol,
Mechanism of action of alcohol
13  cards
33 - Ionising Radiation
Radiation,
Ionising radiation,
Electromagnetic energy
36  cards
34 - Intro to Infectious Diseases
1  cards
35 - Infection 2
Scale of microorganisms,
How is the human microbiome formed
2  cards
36 - Infection 3
1  cards

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