BIOM30001 - Frontiers in Biomedicine

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Decks in this class (35)

Lecture 3 - Metabolic Syndrome & Population Health
Compare incidence and prevalence,
What is a risk factor,
What is nosology
16  cards
Lecture 5 - Glucose Control in Health and Disease
What is the normal blood glucose ...,
Describe what happens to the body...,
Describe the source of blood glucose
55  cards
Lecture 4 - Metabolic Syndrome
Discuss the definition of metabol...,
What is the definition of central...,
What are the triglyceride criteri...
30  cards
Lecture 6 - CVD Risk Factors
What are the two end stage events...,
What are the established cvd risk...,
What are the non established cvd ...
23  cards
Lecture 7 - Lipids in Health and Disease
Describe the structure of ldl,
What are the various lipoprotein ...,
Describe the correlations with th...
43  cards
Lecture 8 - Microbiota
Describe the trends of human dise...,
Describe the hygiene hypothesis f...,
Describe the role of microbes in ...
37  cards
Lecture 9 - Metabolomics
Define metabolomics metabolome,
Describe the updated view of meta...,
Compare primary and secondary met...
15  cards
Lecture 10 - Managing and Preventing Metabolic Syndrome
Describe the weight loss trial fo...,
Can genetics account for the epid...,
Describe levin s study in mice of...
18  cards
Lecture 11 - Preventing Metabolic Syndrome
Who s responsibility is it to eat...,
What are the five traditional opt...,
Describe how health promotion can...
9  cards
Lecture 12 - Pharmacoeconomics of T2DM
List some of the various types of...,
Describe the concept of the cost ...,
Describe the concept of a qaly
14  cards
Lecture 13 - Stem Cells & Tissue Engineering
List the principle properties of ...,
In general what determines stem c...,
What are the roles of the ecm
26  cards
Lecture 14 - Ethics & Stem Cells
Is it acceptable to use stem cell...,
Where do embryonic stem cells com...,
What are the concerns with using ...
15  cards
Lecture 15 - Stem Cells - Basics
What changes when cells become mo...,
Distinguish between determination...,
What is transdifferentiation give...
47  cards
Lecture 16 - Stem Cells - Therapies for Respiratory Diseases
What is the gastrula,
What is the germ layer derivation...,
List some of the various cells in...
33  cards
Lecture 17 - Biomechanics of Hard and Soft Tissue
Describe the structure of bone,
List the main structural properti...,
What are the different tissue typ...
23  cards
Lecture 18 - Novel Biomaterials
Why is tissue engineering such an...,
Why has there yet to be progress ...,
Why are biomaterials so important...
17  cards
Lecture 19 - β2 adrenoceptor agonists - Risk and Reward
Describe the factors that contrib...,
What is obstructive respiratory d...,
List the mediators that control a...
27  cards
Lecture 20 - Airflow Limitation
List some of the manifestations o...,
What are the presentations of asthma,
Describe the pathological feature...
38  cards
Lecture 21 - Mast cells - Friend or Foe
Who discovered mast cells,
List the manifestations of atopy,
Where are mast cells found in the...
24  cards
Lecture 22 - Infections in Asthma
Describe the structure of viruses,
Describe briefly viral life cycles,
Describe the structure of the inf...
33  cards
Lecture 23 - Smoking and Lung Health
Describe the current global smoki...,
Outline the various stages of the...,
What are smoking rates in australia
41  cards
Lecture 24 - Introduction to Pain
Outline the various types of pain,
Give the iasp definition of pain,
What is nociception
57  cards
Lecture 25 - Biological Therapy for Respiratory Diseases
Define biological therapy list a ...,
Describe the use of nucleotide se...,
What are exosomes
22  cards
Lecture 26 - Pain & Pleasure I
State the iasp definition of pain,
List some features of the pain ex...,
Describe the pain pathway
30  cards
Lecture 27 - Pain & Pleasure II
Describe the physiological compon...,
Define emotion,
How do human emotional responses ...
29  cards
Lecture 28 - Neuropathic Pain I
How prevalent is neuropathic pain,
List some 2 physical consequences...,
What is the definition of chronic...
42  cards
Lecture 29 - Neuropathic Pain I
What is the active component of c...,
Which endogenous molecule acts on...,
What are the different types of c...
32  cards
Lecture 30 - Behavioural and Developmental Aspects of Dependence
Describe dopaminergic projections...,
Describe the release and interact...,
What is the pharmacological actio...
26  cards
Lecture 31 - Emerging Therapies for Drug Dependence
Which is the biggest drug problem,
Define the following terms drug u...,
Define substance use disorder
29  cards
Lecture 32 - Feeding & Weight Control
Outline the metabolic syndrome,
Outline the two types of peripher...,
State the overall action of the f...
30  cards
Lecture 33 - Orexin
What are hypocretins,
Describe orexin receptors,
Describe the phenotype of mice wi...
18  cards
Lecture 34 - Social Media...
What are brain nuclei,
List ways that the brain can be i...,
What are viral vectors
11  cards
Lecture 35 - Drug Addiction - Pre-clinical Evaluation
Describe the prevalence of drug u...,
Describe drug addiction,
Describe the possible prevention ...
18  cards
Lecture 36 - Public Health Aspects of Alcohol Consumption
List cases where public policy ha...,
What elements are essential for b...,
What are the harmful effects of a...
8  cards
Pharmacopeia
Thiazide diuretics,
Naltrexone,
Ace inhibitors
38  cards

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