Stage 4: CSIM 2

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Decks in this class (47)

Week 1: Diagnostics (tests, imaging)
In a 100 sensitive test what woul...,
In a 100 specific test what would...,
In terms of true false positive n...
38  cards
Week 1: cell physiology
4 types of signalling that occur ...,
What happens in paracrine signalling,
What happens in autocrine signalling
21  cards
Week 1: Immunology
Describe central tolerance,
Describe peripheral tolerance,
Which are the 3 immune priveleged...
31  cards
Week 2: Cancer
Difference between hypertrophy vs...,
Difference between metaplasia vs ...,
Is metaplasia dysplasia reversible
30  cards
Week 2: Transplantation
Most important matching that must...,
What are the 3 types of solid org...,
Describe billinghams criteria in ...
8  cards
Week 3: Genetic tests and principles of inheritance
What type of genomic test looks a...,
What type of genomic test looks a...,
What type of genomic test looks a...
10  cards
Week 3: Genetic Conditions
De novo mutations are most common...,
What is the inheritance of cystic...,
What is cosanguinity
22  cards
Week 3: BRCA screening
At what age would a pt with breas...,
What is considered a significant ...,
Family history of which type of c...
17  cards
Week 3: Genetic cancers
What 3 genes are associated with ...,
Which cancers are associated with...,
Components of li fraumeni syndrome
8  cards
Week 4: Electrolyte disturbances
Normal sodium range,
Normal potassium range,
Normal calcium range
37  cards
Week 4: Diabetes
What random plasma glucose level ...,
What fasting plasma glucose level...,
What 2h after oral glucose tolera...
30  cards
Week 4: Thyroid disease
What might a diffuse goitre indicate,
What are causes of iodine deficiency,
Causes of thyroiditis inflammatio...
22  cards
Week 4: Adrenal/pituitary-related hormones disease
Which hormones are released from ...,
Which hormones are released from ...,
Pathophysiology of diabetes insip...
17  cards
Week 5: hypertension, heart failure, PVD, cardiomyopathy, conduction defects
What hormones substances are resp...,
What hormones substances are resp...,
Systolic diastolic pressure tends...
28  cards
Week 4: Bone disease
On which parts of the body are de...,
What dexa score indicates osteopo...,
Describe difference between osteo...
7  cards
Week 5: Dyslipidaemias
What is a normal cholesterol level,
Non adaptable risk factors for hi...,
Adaptable risk factors for high c...
32  cards
Week 5: Coronary disease
Which gi conditions presents very...,
Why do nsaids reduce the anti pla...,
What are the 3 features of typica...
33  cards
Week 6: Liver disease (general features and investigations)
Risk factors for alcohol related ...,
Risk factors for non alcohol rela...,
What hpb disease s might 1 abdo p...
38  cards
Week 6: Autoimmune liver disease
What drugs are used to manage a v...,
3 types of autoimmune liver disease,
Which ducts are affected in prima...
12  cards
Week 6: Alcoholic liver disease, NAFLD, cirrhosis
Describe the progression of the s...,
Risk factors for developing nafld,
Which liver enzymes and immunoglo...
12  cards
Week 6: Acute liver failure, Hepatitis
Most common acute hepatitis in uk,
Hepatitis associated with shellfish,
Hepatitis associated with pork
12  cards
Week 7: Respiratory tests, hx, ex
What fev1 vc ratio is considered ...,
How would an obstructive lung dis...,
How would a restrictive lung dise...
22  cards
Week 7: Obstructive and Restrictive Lung diseases
Occupation asthma often occurs at...,
Pattern of symptoms in occupation...,
Risk factors for occupational asthma
23  cards
Week 7: Hypoventilation, Sleep apnoea
4 causes of hypoventilation,
4 symptoms of hypercapnia,
Why do you get early morning head...
7  cards
Week 9: Germ cell tumours
How might testicular cancer present,
Does testicular cancer present ea...,
Differential diagnosis for a test...
39  cards
Week 9: cancer screening
What cancers are there screening ...,
Describe breast cancer screening ...,
Describe colorectal cancer screen...
13  cards
Week 9: Lung cancer
Why is smoking highly associated ...,
In a pt with lung cancer what doe...,
What does pancoasts syndrome cons...
50  cards
Week 9: Breast, Ovarian cancer
Which tumour marker is useful for...,
First line investigation for brea...,
Signs on breast of breast cancer
24  cards
Week 10: General blood disorders
What does a low ferritin saturati...,
What does a high ferritin saturat...,
What does a low transferrin satur...
30  cards
Week 10: Lymphoproliferative disorders (leukaemia, myeloma, lymphoma)
Describe pathophysiology of multi...,
What blood tests features support...,
Features of multiple myeloma in g...
32  cards
Week 10: Iron deficiency/ overload
Where is iron normally absorbed i...,
Most common cause of iron deficie...,
Most common cause of iron deficie...
10  cards
Week 10: Myeloproliferative disorders
List the 4 myeloproliferative dis...,
Which myeloproliferative neoplasm...,
Which myeloproliferative neoplasm...
17  cards
Week 10: Bleeding and Clotting disorders
Which are the intrinsic pathway c...,
Which are the extrinsic pathway c...,
Which are the vit k dependent clo...
29  cards
Week 10: Lymphoma
What do reed steinberg cells look...,
Name the 3 most important medical...,
Which blood cancers is tumour lys...
26  cards
Week 11: General kidney anatomy and dz
3 layers of the kidney from outsi...,
Describe where within the kidney ...,
During inspiration what direction...
29  cards
Week 11: AKI
Most common cause of aki,
4 main complications of aki,
Signs of hyperkalemia
44  cards
Week 11: CKD
Definition of ckd,
Why does ckd cause hypertension,
2 main causes of ckd
46  cards
Week 11: Nephrotic and Nephritic syndrome
Renal cell carcinoma is more asso...,
Renal tubular acidosis is more as...,
Myeloma is more associated with p...
27  cards
Week 11: Dialysis and Kidney transplant
2 types of dialysis,
Which method of dialysis is better,
2 types of entry points into bloo...
13  cards
Week 11: Glomerulonephritis
5 types of glomerulonephritis ass...,
2 types of glomerulonephritis ass...,
4 types of primary glomerular dis...
35  cards
Week 12: General autoimmune dz
Autoantibody for antiphospholipid...,
Autoantibodies for diffuse system...,
Autoantibody for polyangiitis gra...
20  cards
Week 12: SLE, Systemic sclerosis, Sjogren's, Antiphospholipid syndrome
Pathophysiology of systemic scler...,
Components of crest symptoms,
Common symptoms in both diffuse a...
44  cards
Week 12: Myositis, Myalgia
Pathophysiology of polymyositis,
Pathophysiology of dermatomyositis,
Difference between polymyositis a...
18  cards
Week 12: systemic disease rashes
What skin markings colouring are ...,
What skin markings colouring are ...,
What skin markings colouring are ...
12  cards
Week 12: Vasculitis
Name the 2 large vessel vasculiti...,
Name the 2 medium vessel vasculit...,
Name the 3 small anca associated ...
32  cards
Dr Dark random stuff
What percentage of lung cancers a...,
What factor makes the most signif...,
Mortality from lung cancer in smo...
14  cards
Risk scores
Grace risk scores,
Hasbled risk score,
Chadvasc risk score
3  cards

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