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Fundamentals: Anatomy - Anatomicomedical terminology
Describe the anatomical position,
List the five types of anatomical...,
Define the median plane
48  cards
Fundamentals: Anatomy - Fascial compartments, bursae and potential spaces
What is the superficial fascia,
What is the deep fascia composed of,
Outline 4 different extensions an...
12  cards
Fundamentals: Anatomy - Glossary of bone markings and formations
Body,
Capitulum,
Condyle
22  cards
Fundamentals: Pharmacology - Introduction to pharmacology
Define drug,
Define agonist,
Define antagonist
77  cards
Fundamentals: Pharmacology - Pharmacodynamics
Define pharmacodynamics,
Define agonist,
Define antagonist
39  cards
Fundamentals: Physiology - Cellular physiology
Define moles,
Define osmole,
Define equivalents
71  cards
Fundamentals: Physiology - General principles of medical physiology
Describe the average body composi...,
What of body weight is the total ...,
Describe the differences in fluid...
166  cards
Fundamentals: Pathology - Cellular adaptations, injury and death
Define reversible cell injury,
Define irreversible cell injury,
What are the two hallmarks of irr...
35  cards
Cardiovascular: Anatomy - Coronary arteries
Branches of the rca,
Sinuatrial nodal branch rca vs lca,
Conus artery supply
13  cards
Cardiovascular: Physiology - Cardiac excitation
List the structures making up the...,
Where is the sa node located,
How does conduction occur between...
4  cards
Respiratory: Anatomy - Mediastinum
What are the anatomical borders o...,
How does the mediastinum change w...,
Describe the mediastinal subdivis...
9  cards
Cardiovascular: Anatomy - Pericardium
What is the pericardium,
Layers of the pericardium,
Describe the histology of the ser...
10  cards
Endocrinology: Pathology - Pituitary adenoma
Pituitary microadenoma,
Pituitary macroadenoma,
Most common pituitary adenoma
30  cards
Endocrinology: Pathology - Pituitary disorders
Structure of pituitary,
Two components of pituitary,
Major component of pituitary
15  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Overview of the skeletal system
What bones make up the axial skel...,
What bones make up the appendicul...,
What is cartilage
42  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Overview of the muscular system
What characteristics are used to ...,
Compare and contrast the three di...,
List the 7 different shape classi...
25  cards
Neurology: Anatomy - Introduction to the nervous system
How can the nervous system be div...,
What are the two main cell types ...,
Give 4 examples of neuroglia in t...
9  cards
Neurology: Anatomy - Central nervous system
What are the components of the cns,
What is the function of the cns,
What are the two types of matter ...
6  cards
Neurology: Anatomy - Peripheral nervous system
What are the components of the pe...,
What are the three components of ...,
What are the three layers of conn...
11  cards
Neurology: Anatomy - Somatic nervous system
What are the two different types ...
1  cards
Neurology: Anatomy - Autonomic nervous system
What is the role of the autonomic...,
What are the two types of viscera...,
What are the three divisions of t...
8  cards
Cardiovascular: Anatomy - Vascular circuits
Describe the course and role of t...,
Describe the course and role of t...
2  cards
Cardiovascular: Anatomy - Blood vessels
What are the three layers of bloo...,
Compare and contrast the composit...,
What is the general difference in...
19  cards
Radiology: Anatomy - Medical imaging techniques
Outline the most to least radiopa...,
How does conventional radiography...,
How does ct work
14  cards
Dermatology: Anatomy - The integumentary system
List 5 functions of the skin,
What are the three layers of the ...,
Compare and contrast the composit...
24  cards
Fundamentals: Pathology - Acute and chronic inflammation
Describe the sequence of events i...,
Describe the mechanisms of increa...,
Describe the steps involved in le...
89  cards
Fundamentals: Anatomy - Overview of the skeletal system
What is cartilage,
D,
What is the most common form of c...
14  cards
Haematology: Anatomy - Lymphoid system
What areas of the body do not con...,
What are the 6 main components of...,
What are lymphatic plexuses
13  cards
Cardiovascular: Pharmacology - Adrenoceptors
How were adrenoceptors initially ...,
Adrenoceptors are what type of re...,
Outline the subunit and mechanism...
59  cards
Neurology: Pharmacology - Drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system
List four types of cholinergic ne...,
Outline the steps involved in cho...,
List three drugs affecting cholin...
40  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Elbow and forearm
In what direction do the fibres o...,
Which is the longer of the two fo...,
What palpable aspect of the forea...
29  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Shoulder and arm
What is the pectoral girdle,
When in anatomical position at wh...,
When in anatomical position at wh...
66  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Wrist and hand
List the bones of the carpus coun...,
Which carpal bones have tubercles,
What are the defining features of...
22  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Brachial plexus and myotomes
Describe the course of brachial p...,
Draw and label the brachial plexus,
Name the supraclavicular branches...
28  cards
Cardiovascular: Pharmacology - Antihypertensives
Outline 6 main classes of antihyp...,
Outline five classes of anti angi...,
What is the formula for bp what i...
117  cards
Cardiovascular: Pharmacology - Heart failure
List 7 classes of treatments used...,
List 6 classes of treatments used...,
What is the effect of b agonists ...
43  cards
Cardiovascular: Pharmacology - Antiarrhythmics
Describe the vaughan williams cla...,
Name four other antiarrhythmic dr...,
Describe the subclasses of class ...
60  cards
Haematology: Pathology - Haematopoietic system
Two broad causes of neutropenia,
Four causes of decreased or ineff...,
Three causes of increase neutroph...
95  cards
Haematology: Pathology - Anaemia
Three broad causes of anaemia,
Eight broad causes of haemolysis ...,
Nine broad causes of haemolysis a...
54  cards
Haematology: Pathology - Polycythaemia
Explain the difference between re...,
What is the difference between pr...,
What is the most common cause of ...
4  cards
Haematology: Pathology - Bleeding disorders
What does pt measure,
Prolonged pt is caused by deficie...,
What does ptt measure
45  cards
Renal: Physiology - Renal function and micturition
What structures make up the nephron,
How many nephrons are in the huma...,
What is bowman s capsule
180  cards
Renal: Physiology - The bladder
How is the smooth muscle of the b...,
What prevents reflux of urine fro...,
What is the circular muscle of th...
16  cards
Renal: Pathology - Glomerular disease
Describe the 4 stages of renal fa...,
Outline the systemic manifestatio...,
What is the mechanism underlying ...
32  cards
Renal: Pathology - Renal tubular and interstitial disease
What are the causes of acute tubu...,
Three causes of ischaemia which m...,
Four types of toxins which can ca...
32  cards
Urology: Pathology - Urinary tract obstruction
Nine causes of urinary tract obst...,
What is the difference in morphol...,
Describe the clinical presentatio...
19  cards
Renal: Physiology - Regulation of extracellular fluid composition, volume and acid-base balance
What is the normal plasma osmolality,
At what osmolality is vasopressin...,
What happens to vasopressin secre...
152  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Bones of lower limb
Components of the pelvic girdle,
Function of the pelvic girdle,
How are the femurs directed what ...
80  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Development of lower limb
Six major regions of the lower li...,
When do lower limb buds emerge,
What is the initial orientation o...
3  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Fascia, veins, lymphatics, efferent vessels, and cutaneous nerves of lower limb
Superior boundaries of the fascia...,
Inferior boundaries of the fascia...,
What forms the iliotibial tract
47  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Anterior and medial regions of thigh
List the four muscles of the ante...,
Proximal and distal attachment in...,
Proximal and distal attachment in...
57  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Posture and gait
What are the two stages of walkin...,
What are the three components of ...,
What are the two components of th...
9  cards
Haematology and immunology: Pharmacology - Histamine, serotonin and ergot alkaloids
What are autocoids,
Four subtypes of autocoids,
Where is histamine found and what...
43  cards
Haematology and immunology: Pharmacology - Vasoactive peptides
List 5 vasoconstrictor vasoactive...,
List 7 vasodilatory vasoactive pe...,
What are kinins
17  cards
Haematology and immunology: Pharmacology - Eicosanoids
Tell me about the arachadonic aci...,
What are eicosanoids,
Describe the pathways of arachido...
20  cards
Cardiovascular: Pharmacology - Intravenous fluid solutions
Describe the composition of 09 so...,
Describe the composition of compo...,
Describe the three subtypes of cr...
8  cards
Musculoskeletal: Anatomy - Gluteal and posterior thigh regions
Describe the gluteal ligaments,
How are the greater and lesser sc...,
Which muscle fills most of the gr...
48  cards
Haematology and immunology: Pathology - Hypersensitivity reactions
Four types of hypersensitivity re...,
Briefly describe the immune mecha...,
3  cards

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