Blood Immunity and Infection

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Decks in this class (40)

Lecture 1 - Blood & Bone Marrow
Haematopoesis,
Haematopoetic tissues,
Embryology of haemopoetic tissues
13  cards
Lecture 2 - Red Cells, Haemoglobin, and Introduction to Anaemia
Reason for biconcave shape,
Abnormality in rbc membrane,
Haemoglobin in reduced state
11  cards
Lecture 3 - Fever and Cough: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Streptococcus bacteria,
Viruses of upper respiratory tract,
S pyogenes pharyngitis signs
7  cards
Lecture 4 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
Cellulitis,
Erysepelas,
Inflammation in response to bacte...
16  cards
Lecture 5 - Fever and Cough: Pneumonia
Diagnosing pneumonia in elderly,
Course of pneumonia,
Risk factors of pneumonia
16  cards
Lecture 6 - Clinical Approach to a Patient with Anaemia
Causes of impaired production,
Causes of reduced red cell survival,
Morphology approach
15  cards
Lecture 7 - White Blood Cells
Neutrophils,
Granulocyte kinetics,
Important regulator of granulocyt...
23  cards
Lecture 8 - Platelets in Health and Disease
Platelet development,
Platelet location and effect,
Chemical advancing platelet devel...
18  cards
Lecture 9 - Innate Immunity & Antigen Presentation
Phases of phagocytosis,
Pamps,
3 promotions of phagocytosis
17  cards
Lecture 10 - Physiological Coagulation
Thrombin functions,
Concept of enzyme catalytics,
Tissue factor viia
15  cards
Lecture 11 - Malignant Blood Disorders
Non leukemia blood cancer,
Leukemia characteristics,
Chronic leukemia
16  cards
Lecture 12 - Coagulation in the Lab and Bleeding Disorders
Aptt test,
Aptt process,
Pr test
23  cards
Lecture 13 - Thrombosis
Virchows triad,
Risks of vascular injury,
Risks of stasis
29  cards
Lecture 14 - Osteomyelitis
Rheumatic fever,
Septic arthritis,
Osteomyelitis
31  cards
Lecture 15 - Septic Arthritis and Rheumatic Fever
M protien,
Septic arthritis,
Why children
20  cards
Lecture 16 - Immune activation, helper cells and regulation
Generalisation of class i and ii ...,
Class ii receptors,
Class i receptors
11  cards
Lecture 17 - Introduction to Blood Serology
Blood group antigens,
Genetic control of blood groups,
Functional aspects of blood group...
18  cards
Lecture 18 - Blood and Blood Products
Blood component,
Plasma derivative,
Maintaining a safe blood supply
13  cards
Lecture 19 - B Lymphocytes and Antibodies
Interferons,
Pro inflammatory cytokines interl...,
Chemokines
15  cards
Lecture 20 - Practical Aspects of Blood Transfusion
Aims of pre transfusion testing,
Steps in ensuring safe transfusionn,
Steps of pre transfusion testing
17  cards
Lecture 21 - Cell Mediate Immunity and Lymphocyte Ontogeny
Problems with antisera,
Monoclonal production,
Killing mechanisms
9  cards
Lecture 22 - Endocarditis
Clinical signs of endocarditis,
Physiological effects of endocard...,
Pathogenesis
10  cards
Lecture 23 - Diarrhoea and Acute GI Illness
Dysentry,
Severe diarrhoea,
Differences in microbial causativ...
22  cards
Lecture 25 - Fever and Headache
Meningitis definition,
Causes,
Symptoms
14  cards
Lecture 26 - Immunity and Infection
Factors of immunity and infection...,
Factors of immunity and infection...,
Pathogens and antigens viruses
15  cards
Lecture 27 - Immunisation
Benefits of immunisation,
How we get protected,
Classifications of vaccines
19  cards
Lecture 28 - Peritonitis & Intra-Abdominal Infection
Peritonitis presentation,
Primary peritonitis,
Secondary
16  cards
Lecture 29 - Urethritis, Cervicitis and Ball Pain
Urethritis,
Litres glands,
Abnormal causes of vaginal discharge
24  cards
Lecture 30 - Fever and Lymhadenopathy
Causes of lymphadenopathy,
Bacterial infections of lymph nod...,
Viral infections of lymph nodes
11  cards
Lecture 31 - Autoimmunity, Hypersensitivity and Skin I
Immune hypersensitivity type i,
Immune hypersensitivity type ii,
Immune hypersensitivity type iii
25  cards
Lecture 32 - Skin
Urticaria,
Dermo epidermal junction,
Bullous pemphigoid
11  cards
Lecture 33 - Ass Injected Death Sentence
Defining illnesses,
Aids diagnoses of fungal infectio...,
Yeasts
14  cards
Lecture 34 - Genital Lesions
Syphilis,
Syphilis early manifestations,
Diagnosis techniques of syphilis
16  cards
Lecture 35 - Neutropenia
Febrile neutropenia,
Risk of infection related to neut...,
Aetiology
5  cards
Lecture 36 - UTI
Treatment for cystitis
1  cards
Lecture 37 - Patient w Jaundice
Diagnostic test of hepatitis b,
Cancer from chronic hep b infection,
Diagnosis of hepa
5  cards
Lecture 38 - Fever Rash and Immunity
Types of inactivated vaccines,
Utd,
Mealses
14  cards
Lecture 39 - Factors influencing Immune Response
Scid,
Congenital primary deficiencies,
Acquired or secondary deficiencies
17  cards
Lecture 40 - Post-Op Complications
Biofilm,
Bacterial factors,
Device factors
11  cards
Lecture 41 - Returned Traveller
Exposure to new infections,
History qs,
Malaria types
13  cards

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