Life Protection

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Decks in this class (35)

Innate Immunity
What are the components of the in...,
What are the 2 types of effector ...,
Describe nk cells 3
19  cards
Innate Immunity: Inflammation
Describe histamine 1,
What is the effect of h1 and h2 r...,
Give the other effects of h1 and ...
30  cards
Development of Immune Cells
What are apcs and granulocytes 1,
Draw a diagram to show the lympho...,
Describe the fate of non specific...
12  cards
Antigen Recognition by T Cells
Discuss the differences between r...,
Describe the antigen recognition ...,
What are the types of apcs and wh...
15  cards
Humoral Immune System
Describe the structure of antibod...,
Draw a basic antibody structure 2,
What is the difference between th...
30  cards
The Complement System
What is the function of the compl...,
What are the 3 pathways in the co...,
What is the c1 complex 3
20  cards
Disorders of the Immune System
Hypersensitivity is an exaggerate...,
What happens to someone with type...,
What happens to someone with type...
14  cards
NSAIDs
What are nsaids used for 1,
Why is paracetomol not an nsaid 2,
How bacteria cause fever nsaids h...
18  cards
Glucocorticoids
Hay 2 types of corticosteroids de...,
Describe control of cortisol rele...,
Give the effects of the glucocort...
16  cards
Upper Resp Tract Infections
Give some general symptoms of upp...,
What are the common urt infections 2,
Describe influenza inc the compli...
12  cards
Blood Group Ags and Abs
Describe the blood group antigens 1,
Antibody reactions in the body ca...,
What is agglutination what can it...
16  cards
Pathogenesis of TB
Give the list of mtb symptoms 1,
Draw a diagram to explain the nat...,
What is the difference between la...
20  cards
Investigating Infections
Why do we do a microbiological in...,
The successful identification of ...,
Describe gram positive cell walls 3
11  cards
Investigating Infections and Antibiotics
Describe the choice of antibiotic...,
What is the mic min inhibitory co...,
Someone presents with diarrhoea a...
17  cards
Antibiotic Resistance
Describe how antibiotics can be i...,
How can altered transport and mas...,
What is metabolic bypass use this...
10  cards
Meningitis
Meningitis infection of the prote...,
What is brudzinski s sign 2,
What is the first line of action ...
18  cards
Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis
Define koch s postulates 1,
What are the types of infection 2,
Give the stages of infection 3
31  cards
Maternal Health and Infections
Give the definition for maternal ...,
What are the main causes of mater...,
What infections are important in ...
20  cards
Diagnosis of Viral Infections
What are the advantages of testin...,
Give the possible test types 2,
Describe ag detection tests and w...
32  cards
Mechanisms of Viral Infection
How can some bacteria evade compl...,
How do staphs and meningoccoccus ...,
Give other examples of ways in wh...
13  cards
Clinical Use of Antiviral Drugs
Explain the possible targets for ...,
What are the difficulties in deve...,
Describe the treatment for influe...
21  cards
Vaccines
Active immunity is immunity which...,
What is passive immunity what are...,
Describe diptheria tetanus and pe...
13  cards
Pharmacology SDL
Lara marr goes out for a curry wi...,
What do you think has happened to...,
How do you explain the changes to...
10  cards
Tissue growth disorders and dysplasia
What are cellular adaptations 4 t...,
What is hyperplasia a requirement 2,
Hormonal vs compensatory hyperpla...
20  cards
Regulation of Cell Growth
What are the 3 general considerat...,
Describe the phases of the cell c...,
Describe the rest of the cell cyc...
15  cards
Cell Damage and Death
What is cell death caused by 1,
Describe the process of necrosis 2,
Describe the nuclear changes in n...
15  cards
Mechanisms of Oncogenesis
What are general diseases of diso...,
Describe how cancer is a multista...,
Outline carcinogenesis 3
17  cards
Tumour Progression, Invasion and Metastasis
2 characteristics of malignant tu...,
Describe 4 molecular bases for tu...,
Describe what cellular heterogene...
14  cards
Oncogenes and Tumour Suppressor Genes
What is the difference between pr...,
3 types of alteration which forms...,
3 key characteristics of proto on...
16  cards
Melanoma
3 skin cancers 1,
Describe 3 features of melanoma 2,
Explain the pathophysiology of me...
24  cards
Myeloma
What is multiple myeloma and what...,
Give the presenting symptoms for ...,
What does this show 3
22  cards
Selective Toxicity
3 principles of selective toxicity 1,
Describe the peptidoglycan bacter...,
Explain how lipopolysacs are a ma...
14  cards
Grading and Staging of Cancer
What is the difference between gr...,
4 occasions where we grade and st...,
Describe grading when can it be a...
22  cards
The Lymphatic system
What is the lymphatic system give...,
Describe the journey of lymph thr...,
What does this image show 3
16  cards
Morphology and Biology of Viruses
Describe the main criteria for vi...,
Describe further criteria for vir...,
Describe hiv 3
45  cards

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