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Decks in this class (23)

L2 Acute Inflammation
Characteristics of an acute infla...,
Characteristics of a chronic infl...,
4 steps of acute inflammation
24  cards
L3 Acute Inflammatory Diseases
What is pneumonia and what is it ...,
Characteristics of lobar pneumonia,
Characteristics of bronchopneumonia
12  cards
L4 Chronic Inflammation and Healing
Characteristics of cytokines,
Examples of pro inflammatory cyto...,
What do pro inflammatory cytokine...
7  cards
L5 Cellular Injury and Adaptation
Examples of causes of injury 4,
What are some biochemical mechani...,
What are the primary targets of c...
11  cards
L6 Atherosclerosis, thrombosis, embolism, ischaemia, infarction
What is a white infarction,
What is a red infarction,
What is an infarction
25  cards
L7+L8 Cardiac Rview
What is cardiac output for both p...,
Why is a lower pressure needed in...,
What is the role of the sa node
13  cards
L8 IHD
On what side do most mis occur,
What do acute plaque events resul...,
What is the coagulation cascade a...
5  cards
L9 Blood Pressure Control
What is the average map,
How is the map calculated,
What is total peripheral resistan...
12  cards
L10 Cardiac Failure
7 good reasons to check bp,
3 clinical syndromes of ihd,
Characteristics of acute cardiac ...
9  cards
L12 Cold and Pneumonia
Type 1 alveolar cells,
Type 2 alveolar cells,
5 factors affecting gas exchange
18  cards
L13 Tuberculosis
Bacterium responsible for most tb...,
How is tb transmitted and is it a...,
What factors will influence the o...
24  cards
L14 COPD and cancer
What nts does nicotine cause the ...,
What three cardiovascular effects...,
What defense mechanisms does smok...
26  cards
L16 Ischaemic Stroke
Definition of a stroke,
Name 6 risk factors for a stroke,
Clinical presentation of a stroke
22  cards
L17 Haemorrhagic Stroke
Where is the falx cerebri located,
Where is the tentorium cerebelli ...,
Name of the 2 layers of dura mater
20  cards
L18 ICP
What is normal icp,
Some causes of increased icp,
What happens when icp is more tha...
25  cards
L19 Neoplasia I
Three ps of neoplasia,
Two substances that control cell ...,
Example of cycle inhibitor
16  cards
L20 Neoplasia II
7 characteristics of cancer,
How does a cancer cell have limit...,
How do cancer cells perform angio...
18  cards
L22 Liver Pathology
Functions of the liver,
How much of liver can be destroye...,
Pathogenesis of jaundice
17  cards
L23 Upper GIT pathology
What is the purpose of the acid p...,
How does the body defend itself a...,
What role does the acidic environ...
10  cards
L24 Lower GI pathology
Coeliac disease characteristics,
Coeliac disease pathogenesis,
Coeliac disease what are gluten p...
20  cards
L25 colon cancer
3 types of genetic colon cancer,
What genetic mutation is fap,
What genetic mutation is lynch sy...
10  cards
L26 Chemo and mucositis
3 targets of chemo,
Functions of oral mucosa,
Types of oral mucosa
7  cards
L28 Cervical Cancer
Two parts of cervix and cell type,
Where do the two parts of the cer...,
Most common cause of cervical cancer
14  cards

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