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T1: Lessons from the autopsy and Medico-legal aspects of the autopsy
What are the two types of post mo...,
What are the differences between ...,
List situations when a death shou...
7  cards
T1: Genome anatomy
How long is the human genome,
How is the human genome laid out,
How is dna replicated and disease...
16  cards
T1: Genetics disease - Categories, Inheritance Patterns and Impacts
What is the role of genetic and e...,
How are genetic disorders classified,
What are the modes of single gene...
17  cards
T1: Genome Analysis Methods
What are the main laboratory tech...,
What is pcr used for,
What is next generation sequencing
8  cards
T1: Introduction Cards
Define the term epidemiology,
Define the term aetiology,
Define the term pathogenesis
7  cards
T2: Atheroma, thrombosis and Embolism
Define atheroma,
List the risk factors for atherom...,
Describe the morphological change...
12  cards
T2: Ischaemia, Infarction and Shock
What is the difference between is...,
What are the main causes of ischa...,
Describe the morphology of infarcts
10  cards
T2: PVD and PE
What is wells criteria,
What are the underlying pathologi...,
What factors predispose to venous...
7  cards
T2: IHD and Heart Failure
How do we prevent ihd,
What is the pathogenesis of ihd,
What are disease syndromes of ihd
18  cards
T2: Chromosomal Pathology
How do chromosomal changes produc...,
What are types of cnv,
Give numerical chromosome abnorma...
10  cards
T2: Normal Genetic Variation
How can variation exist between n...,
How can normal and pathogenic var...,
What is the difference between sn...
10  cards
T2: Single Gene Pathology 1
What is locus heterogeneity,
What is allele heterogeneity,
What is a point mutation
11  cards
T2: Single Gene Pathology II
What is gnomad used for,
What is clinvar used for,
What is the acmg pathogenicity cl...
12  cards
T2: Multifactorial disorders
How can we establish whether a mu...,
Using schizophrenia as an example...,
Using alzheimers disease as an ex...
6  cards
T2: Repair and Regeneration
What are the 3 cell types in the ...,
What are stem cells what is their...,
Why is architecture important in ...
15  cards
T2: Cell Injury
What is oncosis,
What are the causes of cell injury,
What are the general biochemical ...
8  cards
T2: From gene to function to clinic
How is genetics used in medicine ...,
How is the brca1 and brca2 gene i...,
What types of prenatal testing is...
12  cards
T3 Acute Inflammation
List a range of situations in whi...,
What are the main stages of acute...,
What are the main characteristics...
17  cards
T3: Chronic Inflammation
What are the causes of chronic in...,
What cells are involved in chroni...,
What is the difference between gr...
13  cards
T3: Abscess
What is an abscess,
What are the 3 main stages of acu...,
What is margination of neutrophils
11  cards
T3: Chronic Leg Ulcer
What is an ulcer,
What is the difference between an...,
What are causes of leg ulcer
23  cards
T3: Cirrhosis and Paracetamol Poisoning
What are the functions of the liver,
Give examples of causes of acute ...,
What are idiosyncratic hepatotoxins
13  cards
T3: Introduction and Classification of human microbiota
How are microorganisms classified,
What is the role of flagella give...,
What is the role of fimbriae pilli
18  cards
T3: Normal Microbiota
Define normal flora,
Define colonisation,
Define microbiota
19  cards
T3: Micro-organisms in disease
Define virulence,
Define infectivity,
Define virulence factor
25  cards
T3: Immunopathology
What are the two divisions of the...,
What are the cells of the innate ...,
What are the proteins of the inna...
20  cards
T3: Hypersensitivity
Explain the role of ige in type i...,
What is the effect of histamine o...,
What is anaphylaxis
13  cards
T3: Perioperative Anaphylaxis
What is perioperative anaphylaxis,
What causes perioperative anaphyl...,
How do we treat perioperative ana...
3  cards
T4: Acid-Base
How much carbon dioxide do we pro...,
What level of unmetabolized acid ...,
At what point does a patient beco...
18  cards
T4: Acid-Base Homeostasis
How do you assess whether the pri...,
How can measure bicarbonate,
What is the anion gap
23  cards
T4: Electrolyte Disorder
What electrolytes are measured on...,
How is sodium and potassium distr...,
What happens in a loss of hypoton...
10  cards
T4: Potassium and Hydrogen Ion Homeostasis
What is the normal reference rang...,
Give examples of situations that ...,
What is the relationship between ...
10  cards
T4: Inborn Errors of Metabolism
How can enzyme cofactors be invol...,
How can ammonia accumulation lead...,
What is an accumulation of porphy...
9  cards
T4: New-born Screening
What is screening,
What is the wilson and junger cri...,
What do we currently screen for i...
13  cards
T5: Huntington's Disease
Describe the symptoms of huntingt...,
What is the genetic basis of hunt...,
What is the role of glutamine in ...
10  cards
T5: Clinical Bioinformatics
What is bioinformatics,
How common are rare disease,
Give possible parental questions ...
5  cards
T5: Abnormal Growth and Differentiation
What is adaptation,
How do cells vary in ability to a...,
What are types of adaptive responses
25  cards
T5: Characteristics of Tumours
Define tumour,
Define neoplasia,
Define cancer
19  cards
T5: Tumour Classification
What is the term given to glandul...,
What is the term given to non gla...,
What is the term give to describe...
25  cards
L5: Carcinogenesis of Cancer
List the categories of agents kno...,
How do cells normally protect the...,
Give examples of common genetic a...
17  cards
T5: Imprinting and X-inactivation
What is the genetic basis of a hy...,
What is the genetic basis of ovar...,
Why do uniparental conceptions fail
16  cards
T5: Familial Cancer Predisposition
What factors lead to cancer devel...,
What is cancer,
What is the two hit hypothesis
12  cards
T5: Cervical and vulval pathology
What are risk factors for cervica...,
Which type s of hpv causes cancer,
Which type s of hpv does not caus...
18  cards
T5: Triple assessment of breast lumps
Give a brief description of the s...,
What percentage of breast lumps a...,
List causes of breast lumps
11  cards
T5: Behaviour of Tumours
How do malignant epithelial cells...,
What is the most important proteo...,
What are the clinical effects of ...
22  cards
T5: Molecular Hallmarks of Cancer
What are the biological hallmarks...,
How are tumour cells able to sust...,
Give an example of how are tumour...
22  cards
T5: Ovarian Cancer
Where in the ovary can tumours ar...,
What is the serum marker used in ...,
What is epithelium in the ovaries...
20  cards
T5: Pharmacogenetics
What is pharmacogenetics,
What genetic variations affect dr...,
What effects can genetic variatio...
6  cards

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