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Anatomy of a cell
What term is used to describe a m...,
What are the two components of a ...,
What type of molecule is the phos...
62
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Anatomical communication
What is the medial name for the c...,
What is the medical name for the ...,
What is the medical name for the ...
70
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Cell Cycle
What are cells that continue to d...,
What are the 3 stages of interphase,
How long after mitosis does the s...
30
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Diversity of cells
What substance is used during the...,
What substance is used during the...,
What is the purpose of fixation d...
93
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Organisation of cells
What are the four basic layers of...,
What are the 3 layers of the mucosa,
What forms the lamina propria
41
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Blood and blood vessels
What are the 3 layers of the bloo...,
What are the 2 components of the ...,
What is the tunica media composed of
89
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Circulatory system basics
What are the 4 main functions of ...,
What are the 2 systems that make ...,
What are the 3 main components of...
77
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Feedback control in the cardiovascular system
What is measured when blood press...,
What is systemic systolic arteria...,
What is systemic diastolic arteri...
56
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Clinical imaging
What does mri stand for,
What does ct stand for,
What does pet stand for
18
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Bones introduction
What is endochondral ossification,
What are the 4 parts of a bone un...,
What happens when bone growth ceases
60
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Musculoskeletal system
What joint joins the cranium to t...,
What joint joins the mandible to ...,
What joint joints the scapula to ...
99
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Reproductive system
What is the name given to a male ...,
What is the name given to a femal...,
What are the male gonads
69
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Embryology
What weeks of development are cla...,
What weeks of development are cla...,
What weeks of development are cla...
29
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Fertilisation to trilaminar
What does the sperm bind with on ...,
How does the sperm enter the egg,
How does the egg cell prevent pol...
53
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Temperature control and vital signs
What is the average pulse range,
What is the average blood pressur...,
What is the average resting respi...
35
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Lipids in health and disease
What is the function of cholester...,
How does cholesterol function in ...,
How does cholesterol help with ce...
35
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DNA and Nucleic Acids
What group varies between ribose ...,
What are the components of a nucl...,
What are the components of a nucl...
29
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Fascia
What is fascia,
What are the functions of the fascia,
What type of tissue forms fascia
16
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Biochemistry
What is the first law of thermody...,
What is the second law of thermod...,
Wha is enthalpy a measure of
32
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Genetic variation introduction
What is found at the end of each ...,
What letter is given to the short...,
What letter is given to the long arm
43
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RNA
Which 2 processes form the centra...,
What are the 3 main classes of rna,
Which 4 bases make up rna
21
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Proteins
What enzymes bind amino acids to ...,
What 2 molecules are used as ener...,
What is the first stage of trna t...
26
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Enzymes
What is a ribozyme,
What is a glycogen storage disease,
What are the 3 reactions enzymes ...
32
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Infection
What is a nucleoid,
What are the properties of the nu...,
What is the cell wall of a bacter...
10
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Bacteriology
What shape is a coccus cocci bact...,
What name is given to a coccus ba...,
What type of bacteria is a strept...
72
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Immunology
What is an immune response agains...,
What is an immune response agains...,
What is caused by an under reacti...
139
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Virology
What is a virus,
What is the structure of a virus,
What is the most common shape of ...
19
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Antibiotics
What 2 classes of antibiotic are ...,
What are the 2 types of antibiotic,
What is the target of a ss lactam...
56
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Antibiotic resistance
What are examples of natural resi...,
What are examples of resistance i...,
What is an example of resistance ...
12
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Hypersensitivity
What is hypersensitivity,
What are the 2 phases of hypersen...,
How many hypersensitivity classes...
30
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Autoimmunity
What are the 4 gene regions that ...,
What are the 3 gene regions that ...,
How are antibodies
26
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Immunodeficiency
What are the 4 categories of infe...,
What are some features hat may su...,
What are the 2 classes of immunod...
23
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Mucosal Immunology
What are the 3 main structures of...,
What is the function of the crypt,
Where are immune cells found in t...
15
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Pharmacodynamics
What is a receptor,
What is a ligand,
What is affinity
33
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Receptors and signalling molecules as drug targets
What are the 4 super families of ...,
How fast does a response occur in...,
Which ions are nicotinic acetylch...
32
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Pathology intro
What does vindicate stand for,
What is neoplasia,
What is meant by iatrogenic
7
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Inflammation
What are some causes of acute inf...,
How strong will inflammation be i...,
What happens to blood vessels dur...
40
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Drugs
What is the main use of propranolol,
What is a notable side effect of ...,
What is salbutamol
4
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Cell injury
What is hyperplasia,
What is metaplasia,
What is hypertrophy
12
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Pharmacokinetics
What is pharmacokinetics,
What are some ways in which drugs...,
What are some ways that drugs can...
62
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Cell death and ageing
What are the 2 types of cell death,
Is apoptosis active or passive,
Is necrosis active or passive
21
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What is cancer?
What is metaplasia,
What type of stimulus is the usua...,
How does smoking cause metaplasia
41
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Anti-Inflammatory agents
What is an nsaid,
How are membrane phospholipids co...,
How are membrane phospholipids co...
39
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Cancer classification
What is the term for a cancer of ...,
What name is given to a benign tu...,
What name is given to a malignant...
33
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What does cancer do to you?
What is meant by mass effect,
Why is the mass effect always ser...,
How can mass effect cause problem...
21
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Nervous system intro
What structures form the central ...,
What structures form the peripher...,
What name is given to a collectio...
90
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Respiration
What are the 4 main stages of res...,
What are the 4 fates of glucose,
How does glucose move into the cell
3
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Action potentials and membranes
What is influx,
What is efflux,
What drives the passive movement ...
66
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Enzymatic control of blood pressure
What sounds can be heard using a ...,
What is interstitial fluid volume,
What are the 2 main factors that ...
18
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Revision session unknowns
What is the plasmalemma also know...,
What molecules can diffuse easily...,
What are the characteristics of i...
222
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Atherosclerosis
What are the aetiologies of ather...,
How does hypertension increase ri...,
How can diabetes lead to atherosc...
23
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Haemostasis
What is haemostasis,
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are the 4 components of the ...
33
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Anti-platelet and anti-coagulant drugs
How do platelets bind to collagen...,
What are some examples of anti pl...,
How does aspirin work
17
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Thromboembolic diseases
What is an ecchymosis,
What is meant by a blood clot,
What is meant by a thrombus
23
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Anti-hypertensives
How do ace inhibitors work,
What are the effects of ace inhib...,
What are some examples of ace inh...
35
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Last minute (Year 1)
What structures form first from t...,
What embyrological structure form...,
What is meant by oesophageal atresia
231
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