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Introduction to parasites
A define parasiteb examples of pr...,
Definea direct life cycle b indir...,
A what is the main defence system...
4
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Protozoans and the diseases they cause
A how are protozoans categorisedb...,
Toxoplasma gondii lifecycle,
Pathology of toxoplasmosis
11
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Helminths
What is a helminth and how are th...,
Nematode overview and lifecycle,
Hookwormsa typesb lifecyclec path...
8
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Parasitic infection treatment and interventions
Why is development of vaccines ag...,
Malaria vaccine development,
Chemotherapy a against helminthsb...
4
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Introduction to bacteria and disease
A example of acute bacterial dise...,
Modes of transmissiona direct con...,
Define example a endemicb epidemi...
5
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Structure and function of pathogenic bacteria
A only bacteria that is a parasit...,
A bacteria that produce endospore...,
Example of bacteriaa gram positiv...
11
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Key events in bacterial pathogenesis and host colonisation
What are the key events in bacter...,
Virulence genesa overview of func...,
Cell motility example of bacteria...
10
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Bacterial multiplication and survival in the host
A how some bacteria survive and s...,
Example of chlamydia as an obliga...,
Host defences list physical and c...
10
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Damage caused by bacteria
A ways that bacterial can cause d...,
Direct damage by exotoxins cytoly...,
Direct damage by exotoxins enzyma...
10
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Additional examples of bacterial disease
Diseases arising from colonisatio...,
Diseases arising from colonisatio...,
Tuberculosis
7
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Combating bacterial diseases
Overview of how bacterial disease...,
Vaccines against bacterial diseas...,
Example of antibiotic use helicob...
8
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Vascular reactions to injury
A what is normal haemostaisisb wh...,
Platelet sequence of responses to...,
Coagulationa overview of what it ...
11
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Atherosclerosis
Normal structure of arteries gene...,
Normal structure of arteries spec...,
Normal structure of arteries spec...
14
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Ischaemia and infarction
A define ischaemiab what is meant...,
A define shockb types of shock 4 ...,
Morphological changes in ischaemi...
10
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Disorders of red blood cells - anaemia
A define anaemiab overview of hae...,
A names of erythroid progenitorsb...,
Clinical consequences of anaemia
12
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The nature of cancer
A define cancerb how genes can ch...,
Definea metastasisb malignantc be...,
How to distinguish malignant tumo...
7
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Cancer as an evolutionary process
How cancer mutations affect regul...,
A ongogenes vs tumour suppressor ...,
How tumours develop by darwinian ...
15
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Cancer mechanisms
Overview of the abnormal properti...,
Outline of cancer relevant pathwa...,
How do the cancer signalling path...
16
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The cancer genome
What needs to be known to underst...,
Which genes are commonly affected...,
Which genes are commonly affected...
12
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Causes of cancer
Cancer incidence and the environment,
Environmental factors that drive ...,
Environmental factors that drive ...
9
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Cancer therapy
Overview of how we can target cancer,
Overview of how we can target cancer,
Cytotoxic drugs overview
10
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Introduction to pathology
Definea pathologyb aetiologyc pat...,
What does the consequence of loss...,
Ways cells can adapt 5
10
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Immunity to infection
Definea pathogenb opportunistic p...,
Outline the immune system and its...,
Innate vs adaptive immunity
17
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Initiation and resolution of inflammation
Triggers for inflammation and cel...,
Features of pamps and examples,
Overview of pattern recognition r...
12
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Complement
Outline what complement is and 3 ...,
A c3 and why it s importantb how ...,
Diagram showing 3 major pathways ...
10
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Introduction to the adaptive immune system
A extracellular adaptive response...,
B lymphocyte overview of functions,
Antibodies and antigens overview ...
8
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B cells and antibodies
A what is an antibodyb 5 main hea...,
A where is variation concentrated...,
Process of generating a variable ...
14
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The major histocompatibility complex
A overview of mhci and iib struct...,
A binding of cytotoxic t cell to ...,
Four ways that mhc molecules are ...
9
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T-cells
A overview of cd8 cytotoxic t cel...,
A comparing tcr and antibody fab ...,
A t cell developmet and selection...
8
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Immunological tolerance
A define immunological toleranceb...,
Medawar s neonatal tolerance expe...,
Describe aire and effect of aire ...
13
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Autoimmunity
Autoimmune diseasesa psoriasisb s...,
A define autoimmunityb define hyp...,
Class 1 direct antibody mediated ...
8
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Hypersensitivity
What are the four main classes of...,
A type i hypersensitivity overvie...,
Diagnosis of sensitivity to aller...
9
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Transplantation
Definea autologousb syngenicc all...,
Describe hyperacute rejection,
Allogenic transplants and t cell ...
8
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The nature of viruses
Properties of viruses 6,
Structure of virusesa possible sy...,
Definea virionb genomec capsidd n...
14
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Consequences of viral infection
Virus replication ssrna ve sense ...,
Viral replication ssrna ve sense ...,
Viral replication ssrna ve sense ...
16
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Viruses in the multicellular host
A additional challenges of infect...,
Viruses that infecta oropharynx 3...,
Viruses entering by infection ofa...
14
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Virus persistence and transmission
A viral diseases that enter throu...,
A enteric viral diseases 4 b vira...,
Haemorrhagic virus fevers vector ...
11
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Influenza and hepatitis virus
A influenza structural features 8...,
A,
A overview of haemagglutinin ha b...
14
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Prions, emerging viral infections and HIV
A overview of prionsb tsec prion ...,
A how are prions transmittedb cjd...,
Sars cov 2a describe the virionb ...
7
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Preventing and treating virus infections
Public health control measures 5,
Antiviral chemotherapy overview,
Anti herpes virus drugs 2
5
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