Principles of disease

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Introduction to Medical Microbiology
What are the 5 possible infecting...,
What is the specimen collection f...,
What is the specimen collection f...
20  cards
Introduction to Bacteria
What are the characteristics of g...,
What are the key differences betw...,
What is the gram stain appearance...
17  cards
Introduction to Viruses
Describe the possible shapes of a...,
What are obligate intracellular p...,
What can virus families be classi...
22  cards
Fungi - Intro
What are the 3 main divisions of ...,
What kinds of fungi are basidiomy...,
What kinds of fungi are in ascomy...
16  cards
Principles of Immunity
What does natural passive immunit...,
What is human normal immunoglobulin,
What is specific immunoglobulin
32  cards
Pathogens and Host - Immunity
What type of phagocytic cell is a...,
What type of phagocytic cell is c...,
Where can you find fixed macrophages
23  cards
Introduction to Parasites
What are the three classes of par...,
Describe the structure of protozoa,
What is the mode of protozoa tran...
26  cards
Gram Positive Bacteria
What type of bacteria is bacilli ...,
What are group d streptococci re ...,
What does streptococcus pneumonia...
31  cards
Gram Negative Bacteria
Does salmonella ferment lactose,
What type of organisms is pseudom...,
What causes tuberculosis
38  cards
Antimicrobial chemotherapy
Define bactericidal,
Define bacteriostatic,
Define sensitive
64  cards
Gram positive- Adam
List clinically significant gram ...,
Difference between staphylococci ...,
What is staphylococcus aureus
8  cards
Gram negative- Adam
List clinically significant gram ...,
What is escherichia coli,
What is salmonella spp
8  cards
Hypersensitivity & Autoimmunity
Define hypersensitivity,
Which types of hypersensitivity a...,
What is type 1 hypersensitivity a...
38  cards
Tumour Pathology
What is hyperlasia,
What is hypertorphy,
What is atrophy
20  cards
Tumour Pathology 2
What are physical properties of c...,
What are the behavioural changes ...,
Describe formation of cancer 1
35  cards
Tumour Pathology 3
What are the systemic effects of ...,
What is normal hormone production...,
What is abnormal hormone producti...
14  cards
Tumour Pathology 4
What is the cell cycle defined as,
What are the external factors tha...,
When is the cell cycle dependant ...
24  cards
Tumour Pathology 5 COPY
What do tumour supressor genes no...,
What do proto oncogenes do,
How does the rb gene ve regulate ...
20  cards
Tumour Pathology 5
How do tumour suppressor genes fu...,
What is an anti oncogene,
What do mutations in retinoblasto...
21  cards
Acute Inflammation
What are the signs of inflammation,
What are the causes of inflammation,
What is the microcirculation
20  cards
Acute Inflammation 2
What is the name of inflammation ...,
What do neutrophils do,
What do the granules do that neut...
46  cards
Chronic Inflammation 1
What is the definition of chronic...,
What are the clinical presentatio...,
When do we see chronic inflammation
14  cards
Chronic Inflammation 2
What is granulomatous inflammatio...,
How is granulomatous inflammation...,
How are granulomas formed
29  cards
Disease
What are the 5 types of natural d...,
What is defined as inflammation,
What is defines as abnormal cell ...
5  cards
Outline of Disease Process CANCER
What does cancers are mostly mono...,
Whats different about cancer cells,
What are the 5 steps of carcinoge...
32  cards
Therapeutic Options for CANCER
What are the two options for deal...,
What 5 areas are used to stop one...,
What foods are linked to cancer
39  cards
Chemotherapy
Whats it called when the primary ...,
Whats it called when tumour cells...,
What ahppens if chemo isnt delive...
41  cards
Circulation 1
Describe the origin of platelets ...,
Explain the role of platelets in ...,
What is coagulation
12  cards
Circulation 2
Describe virchow s triad,
Example 1,
Example 2
11  cards
Circulation 3
What is circulatory shock,
What are the 3 main causes of shock,
What does normal bp require
10  cards
Chromosomes and Cell division 1/2 - First Lecture
Where are the telomeres of a chro...,
What is the end replication problem,
How do eukaryotes solve the end r...
6  cards
Chromosomes and Cell Division 2/2 - First Lecture
What are the stages of the cell c...,
What are the different stages of ...,
What happens during the g1 stage ...
30  cards
Mendelian Inheritance
What are the features of autosoma...,
What are the features of autosoma...,
Give an example of a dominant aut...
6  cards
Chromosomal Abnormalities
What is trisomy,
What is monosomy,
What is triploidy heteroploidy
36  cards
Storing and Using Genetic Information
Which carbon is responsible for t...,
Which base swaps in with thymine ...,
What takes place in the nucleus
18  cards
Estimating Risk of Inherited Genetic Disease
What is meant by fitness,
What is an allele that increases ...,
What is a neutral allele
23  cards
Genetic Cancer Predisposition
What is a germline mutation,
What kind of cancer does germline...,
What 3 types of genes are involve...
33  cards
Medical Genetics in the Clinic
Who does genetic counseling,
What happens after clinical exami...,
What are variants of uncertain si...
3  cards
Complex (non-mendelian) inheritance
What is penetrance,
What is incomplete penetrance,
Define precision personalised med...
17  cards
Drug Absorbtion 1
Define pharmaceutical process,
What is it called getting the dru...,
What is the pharmacodynamic process
42  cards
Drug Distribution
Define drug distribution,
What effects tissue distribution ...,
What type of membrane characteris...
20  cards
Drug Metabolism
Describe phase 1 metabolism,
Describe phase 2 metabolism,
Define drug metabolism
41  cards
Drug Delivery
What characteristics of the patie...,
What 5 things are to be considere...,
Where are oral meds absorbed into...
49  cards
Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs)
Define an adverse drug reaction,
What are the 3 criteria of an adv...,
How many inpatients suffer adrs
52  cards
Drug Interactions
Define the object drug,
Define the precipitant,
Give a case of a drug interaction...
21  cards
Prescribing Errors
What is defined as a medication e...,
What are the four most common typ...,
When are health care professional...
21  cards
Clinical Trials
Why are clinical trials important,
What is defined as pre clinical d...,
What is phase 1 of clinical devel...
14  cards

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