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Decks in this class (30)

Environmental Basis of Cancer
What is a complete carcinogen,
What is the only way that initiat...,
Describe the pah initiator in ter...
15  cards
Genetic Imprinting and Dynamic Mutation
What is an epigenetic trait,
What is imprinting,
What causes imprinting
12  cards
Influenza and Vaccines
Why is influenza significant,
What are the key differences betw...,
What was the first strain of bird...
18  cards
Cell Injury and Acute Inflammation
What are the six causes of cell s...,
Which six things occur simultaneo...,
Which three things do damaged cel...
11  cards
Chronic Inflammation and Healing
What are the clinical manifestati...,
Which type of cell is predominant...,
What is an important feature that...
6  cards
Innate and Adaptive Immunity
What is the difference between an...,
What is innate immunity and which...,
What is adaptive immunity and whi...
11  cards
Antibodies in Infection
What are the effector lymphocytes...,
What are the three ways that reco...,
How is recognition different betw...
9  cards
T Cells in Infection
What are the differences between ...,
How do receptors on t cells vary,
What are the three responses of t...
8  cards
Cellular Basis of Malignancy
What is emt,
What holds a normal polarised cel...,
What is the difference between ir...
20  cards
Staphylococcus Aureus
Why is staphylococcus aureus sign...,
What is the origin of staph a,
What are the five components of s...
7  cards
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
What is the process from inhaling...,
What are the steps in which tb fo...,
What is a granuloma
12  cards
HIV
How does the hiv virus attach to ...,
How does the hiv virus take over ...,
What occurs if the hiv dna is not...
8  cards
Consequences of Genomic Alteration
What are the four varieties of ge...,
What is the definition of a mutation,
What is polymorphism
14  cards
Chromosomal disorders
What is a human karyotype,
What is the difference between a ...,
What are the p and q arms
12  cards
Testing for Genetic Disorders
When can ultrasound screening be ...,
Which screening test can be done ...,
When can maternal serum testing b...
7  cards
Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
How does developmental genetics p...,
What are stem cells and what are ...,
Why are embryonic stem cells refe...
7  cards
Genetic Therapies
What is gene therapy,
Which type of gene therapy is pri...,
What are some of the challenges o...
15  cards
Disorders of Growth
What is the difference between di...,
What are the three types of reduc...,
What are the causes and consequen...
11  cards
Principals of Multifactorial Disease
What is a multifactorial disease,
What are some examples of multifa...,
What are polygenic traits and how...
11  cards
Genes and Cancer
What are the three gene types whi...,
Describe oncogenes in terms of ac...,
What are the four functional grou...
9  cards
Activities of Pathogens
What are the differences between ...,
What are virulence factors,
What are some examples of virulen...
22  cards
Microbes, immunity and disease
What are the common possibilities...,
What causes the symptoms determin...,
What can be recognised on a virus...
12  cards
X-Linked Disorders and Mitochondrial Inheritence
What are the key features of x li...,
What is mitochondrial dna,
How can mitochondrial dna mutatio...
6  cards
Neoplasia
What is tumour grading,
What is a tumour stage,
How is the extent of a tumour cal...
14  cards
Nutrition and Cancer
Why is nutrition significant to c...,
How can cancer affect nutrition,
What is cachexia
7  cards
Maori
What is whakapapa,
Why is whakapapa related to genetics,
What is takoha
9  cards
Non-coding RNAs and Disease
What is the significance of non c...,
How does the discovery of non cod...,
What are the two classes of non c...
10  cards
Bioinformatic Technologies
What is the central dogma,
What was the original dna sequenc...,
Describe next generation sequencing
7  cards
Breast Cancer
What is the first step in determi...,
Which genetic test will be carrie...,
What advice would be given
8  cards
Cancer Workshop
Which immune cells are involved i...,
How do cancer cells avoid immune ...,
How tumour cells use tryptophan t...
7  cards

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