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Bacterial pathogens
Gram cocci,
Gram cocci,
Gram bacilli
36
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Viral and prion pathogens
Virus features,
Virus life cycle,
Viral classification
31
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Interpreting test results
What is the clinical process befo...,
What are the contents of a lab re...,
What is the normal range
13
cards
Fungal pathogens
Properties of fungi,
What are the growth forms of fungi,
What are the 3 lifestyles of fungi
38
cards
Parasitology
What is a parasite,
What is symbiosis,
Mutualism
53
cards
Allergic diseases
Allergy and hypersensitivity,
Type 2 hypersensitivity cytotoxic,
Type 2 hypersensitivity cytotoxic...
40
cards
autoimmune diseases
Innate immunity,
Adaptive immunity,
What cells of the innate immune s...
39
cards
Diagnosis of autoimmune diseases
What is the sensitivity of a test,
Specificity,
Positive predictive value
21
cards
Immunodeficiency
Primary immunodeficiency,
Secondary immmunodeficiency,
Secondary causes of immmunodefici...
26
cards
Immunomodulation and immunosuppression
What is immunomodulation,
What are immunomodulators,
Main classes of immunomodulators
31
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MHC and transplant rejection
What does hla mean,
Class 1 hlas,
Class 2 hlas
19
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Infection in the immunocompromised host
Innate defences,
Definition of immuncompromised,
Neutrophil qualitative defects
20
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Antibacterial and antifungal agents
Bacteria features,
Fungi features,
What features do bacteria and fun...
33
cards
Antivirals
What do antivirals consist of,
Rna viruses,
Chronic dna viruses
18
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Infection tests
Examples of non specific symptoms,
Fever,
Why carry out a diagnostic test
16
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Antibacterial concepts
How is bacteria tested to see how...,
What is pharmacodynamic target,
What is pta
25
cards
Immunisation
Goal of vaccination,
Passive immunity,
Active immunity
12
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Infection Prevention and control
Chain of infection,
Eliminating pathogenic organism,
Remove source
14
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Urological pathology
Renal cell carcinoma,
Epidemiology of renal cell carcinoma,
Von hippel lindau syndrome
25
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Male Urogenital pathology
Benign prostatic hyperplasia,
Epidemiology of bph,
Aetiology of bph
20
cards
Tests of renal function and hyrdation status
Renal function,
Use of renal function tests,
Pre renal kidney failure
19
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Renal pathology
Acute renal failure causes,
Acute renal failure clinical pres...,
Acute renal failure complications
28
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Clinical infections: Urinary
Pyelonephritis,
Prostatitis,
Acute bacteria prostatitis
23
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Diseases of the endocrine system
Primary pituitary tumours,
Types of anterior pituitary adenoma,
Thyroid gland
23
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Investigating the endocrine system
Endocrine systems,
Types of hormones,
Fundamental pathway for all endoc...
23
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Diabetes
Normal blood glucose level,
Pancreatic cells,
Is diabetes a syndrome
21
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Bone and new markers
Composition of bone,
Osteoblasts,
Osteoclasts
29
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Calcium, magnesium and phosphate homeostasis
Physiological importance of calcium,
Total body calcium,
Total ca
23
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Breast pathology
Screening,
Breast triple assesment,
Fibrocystic disease features
9
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Ovarian and uterine pathology
Endometriosis,
Inflammation of the endometrium,
Endometrial polyps
13
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Clinical infections - Childhood and pregnancy
Torch,
Infections acquired during passag...,
Group b streps gbs
18
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Introduction to haematology
Haemopoiesis,
Symmetric self renewal,
Asymmetric self renewal
26
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Blood transfusion
How is blood prepared for transfu...,
Plasma is processed to make,
Rbcs
21
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Paediatric haematology
Site of haematopoiesis in the foe...,
Rbcs at birth,
Haemoglobin switching
15
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Heritable bleeding disorders
Haemostasis,
Breech of vasointegrity,
Glycoprotein 1b9
25
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Haemoglobinopathies and Obstetric Haematology
Antenatal haemoglobinopathy scree...,
Postnatal haemoglobinopathy scree...,
Physiological macrocytic anaemia ...
24
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Thrombosis and risk factors for thrombosis
Arterial thrombosis,
Venous thrombosis,
Dvt
21
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Acquired bleeding disorders
Clotting requires,
Prothrombin time pt,
Causes of prolonged pt
27
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Common causes of anaemia and thrombocytopenia
Causes of anaemia,
Classification of anaemia,
Iron deficiency anaemia microcyti...
16
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Acute Leukaemia and MDS
Bone cells as an indicator of leuka,
Acute leukaemia,
Acute myeloid leukaemia aml
20
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Chronic myeloproliferative disorders and chronic myeloid leukaemia
Chronic myeloproliferative disorders,
Polycythaemia vera pv,
Clinical features of pv
17
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Lymphoma and myeloma
B cell development cycle,
How do myelomas arise,
5 major fractions of electrophoresis
25
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Haematological emergencies
Immune thrombocytopenia purpura,
Pneumonia in an immunocompromised...,
Acquired thrombotic thrombocytope...
4
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Benign respiratory pathology
Asthma definition,
Asthma epidemiology,
Asthma pathogenesis
26
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Malignant lung pathology
Common sites of lung metastasis,
Most common primary malignant lun...,
Small cell carcinoma definition
14
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Pleural pathology
Causes of pleural inflammation,
No pleural effusion,
Pleural fibrosis pathogenesis
26
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Clinical Infections - Respiratory
Pharyngitis and tonsillar pharyng...,
Acute tonsillar pharyngitis,
Management of pharyngitis and ton...
37
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Cardiovascular pathology 1
Ischaemic heart disease definition,
Myocardial infarction,
Angina pectoris
22
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Cardiovascular pathology 2
Heart failure congestive cardiac ...,
Insidious effect,
Sudden effect
26
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Cardiovascular pathology 3
Peripheral vascular disease defin...,
Peripheral vascular disease aetio...,
Peripheral vascular disease patho...
31
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Vascular infections
Bacteraemia symptoms signs of inf...,
Types of bacteraemia,
Transient bacteraemia
18
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CNS infections
Primary infections of the cns,
Meningitis classification,
How does meningitis enter the cns
19
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Diseases of the head and neck
Vocal cord nodules,
Vocal cord polyps,
Precursor lesions of laryngeal sq...
15
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Inflammatory skin pathology and skin tumours
Eczema dermatitis stages,
Eczema dermatitis histology,
Atopic eczema
30
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Diseases of the musculoskeletal system
Osteoarthritis,
Primary oa,
Secondary oa
20
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Clinical infections: Orthopaedic, Skin and Soft Tissue
Functions of the skin,
Normal flora of the skin,
Viral warts definition
33
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Upper gastrointestinal pathology
Oesophagitis definition,
Oesophagitis aetiology,
Reflux oesophagitis definition
36
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Lower gastrointestinal pathology
Diverticula of the large bowel,
Diverticulosis of the colon,
Diverticular disease definition
35
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Clinical infections - Gastrointestinal 1
Sterile sites,
Non sterile sites,
Normal flora
43
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Clinical infections - Gastrointestinal 2
Foodborne gastroenteritis,
Intoxication,
Infection
16
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Pancreatic pathology
Pancreatitis definition,
Hereditary pancreatitis,
Spink1 gene
20
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Liver tumours and biliary pathology
Benign adenoma of liver cells,
Adenoma of bile ducts,
Haemangioma
13
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Medical liver diseases
Jaundice definition,
Pre hepatic jaundice,
Hepatic jaundice
44
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Nutritional support in trauma
Trauma,
Mortality from trauma phase 1,
Mortality from trauma phase 2
22
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Investigation of liver and pancreatic disease
Liver function,
Signs of liver disease,
Routine liver function tests
31
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Pathogen-Infection-Antibiotic Matching 1
What do antibiotics target,
Beta lactams,
Resistance and amoxicillin
19
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Pathogen-Infection-Antibiotic Matching Considering Resistance
Steps in a diagnosis,
Diagnostic iteration,
Mrsa resistance
7
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Antibiotic resistance
Causes of antibiotic resistance,
Innate resistance mechanism,
Acquired resistance mechanism
15
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Investigation of specific infections
Meningitis investigation,
Encephalitis investigation,
Brain abscess investigation
25
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