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Genetics
What is a gene,
Codon,
How is gene expression controlled...
29
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Blood - molecules
State 3 functions of blood,
How is composition of blood relat...,
Normal hb values in men and women
37
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Health Inequalities
Key features of epidemiological t...,
Theoretical explanations of the s...,
Behavioural explanation of social...
15
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Patient's perspectives
Why is it important to take accou...,
What 3 factors are clinical decis...,
Perspectives that can influence u...
6
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Physiology
Base excess,
Factors that affect flow of blood...,
Causes for respiratory acidosis
6
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Measures of Health and Disease
Risk ratio,
Rate ratio,
Odds ratio
8
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Demography and populations
Define demography,
What is a census,
Uses of the census
32
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HADPOP intro
Define epidemiology,
Define prevalence,
Define incidence
11
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Transport
State 5 features of membrane tran...,
Types of transporter,
3 examples of passive transporters
28
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Neuro essentials
Cn i,
Cnii,
Cniii
38
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Stomach functional anatomy and motility
Which function of the stomach is ...,
Functions of the stomach,
Where is the stomach located in t...
34
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Experiencing health
4 definitions of health,
Medical model of health,
Social model of health
8
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Dr. Patient Relationships
Paternalistic,
3 main types of dr patient relati...,
Shared relationship
8
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Functional histology of intestines
Identify the main,
Adaptations which maximise the su...,
Three regions of the small intestine
31
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Functional Anatomy of the Liver, gall bladder and pancreas
Cause of jaundice,
Describe how bilirubin is metabol...,
Define jaundice
29
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Nutrition
Define obesity,
What are the six essential chemic...,
What are the three clinical forms...
22
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Disorders of the liver, biliary system and pancreas
What are the three broad function...,
What clinical sign is the hallmar...,
What is the cause of acute liver ...
17
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Cell signalling
Describe the structure of membran...,
What is the importance of signall...,
List the different types of signa...
30
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Protein structure and function
Decribe primary secondary tertiar...,
Describe the secondary structure ...,
Define oxygen saturation
18
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Funtional anatomy and histology of the upper GI tract
Identify the three types of pappi...,
Describe the structures highlighted,
How can you distinguish between mu
39
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Introduction to Immunology
Innate vs adaptive,
State four functions of innate im...,
Name 5 sites of lymphoid tissue
30
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Motility and secretions of the liver, pancreas and intestines
Name three secretions of the smal...,
State the function of 5 enteric h...,
What are the main secretions of t...
37
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Ethnicity and Health
Describe the concept of race and ...,
What is racialisation,
What is meant by ethnicity
15
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Gender and Health
Describe the pattern of smoking b...,
Define sex and gender,
Biological pattern of chd in men ...
9
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Health Needs Assessment
Define health needs assessment,
What are the aims of a health nee...,
What are the four main categories...
10
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Bias
What is bias,
How can bias affect a study,
Two main groups of bias
15
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Types of study design
Cohort studies,
Types of comparison in cohort stu...,
Case control studies
32
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Common malignancies of the GI tract
Types of oesophageal cancer,
Presentation of oesophageal cancer,
Risk factors for oesophageal aden...
14
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Pelvic part of the GI tract
What are anal coulmns,
Describe the structure of the rectum,
Structure of the anal canal
17
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Thyroid Hormones
Describe the structure of the thy...,
What are the six steps in thyroid...,
How does the thyroid gland trap i...
17
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Cancer
What are the mechanisms by which ...,
What is an oncogene,
What is a tumour supressor gene
14
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Endocrinology
What is a hormone,
Name four major actions of hormones,
What are the characteristics of p...
32
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Diabetes & Insulin
What are the four main types of c...,
Describe the events that lead to ...,
Function of pancreatic polypeptide
29
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Metabolism
What are the regulatory steps in ...,
Explain the role of the cori cycle,
What are the metabolic signals of...
17
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Inequity in Health
Define inequality in health,
State three ways inequities in he...,
Describe inequities in primary ca...
6
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Tackling health inequalities
Why should health inequalities be...,
How should health inequalities be...,
What are the two types of approac...
9
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Causality
What is a cause in epidemiologica...,
What is a counfounding factor,
Possible explanations for observe...
14
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GI & abdominal examination
List the,
Lower urinary tract symptoms,
Name four voiding obstructive sym...
27
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