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Cells
List the main functions of the blood,
List the major components of blood,
What is macrocytic anaemia and wh...
34
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Epithelial Cells
How do adhesion junctions form,
How do desmosomes form,
How do cell to cell junctions occur
33
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Bacterial Diseases
What are the different shapes of ...,
How is a gram test performed,
What is the difference between gr...
23
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Haemodynamic disorders
What are the aetiologies of oedema,
What are the causes of generalise...,
What causes pulmonary odema
20
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Glucose metabolism
Define substrate level phosphoryl...,
Define oxidative phosphorylation,
What are the reactions in alcohol...
21
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Introduction to Immunology
What are the roles of the immune ...,
Explain the concept of the pathog...,
What are the advantages and disad...
19
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Immune cells and organs
Difference between primary and se...,
Why is primary lymphoid organ def...,
What is the structure of the thymus
23
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Cell injury
What are the categories of cell i...,
What are the types of cell injury,
What does cellular response depen...
14
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Gene Organisation and Transcription
Define transcription,
Define a gene,
Define genome
30
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Hospital acquired infections and antibiotic resistance
Resistance,
Breaking point,
Minimal inhibitory concentration
9
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Viral properties
What is the definition of a virus,
What is the average size of virus,
Characteristic of an non envelope...
16
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Fat metabolism
Structure of a fatty acid,
Function of adipocytes,
Where is fat derived from
22
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Cholestrol metabolism
What is cholestrol,
Where is cholestrol synthesized,
What are the steps in the biosynt...
16
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Extracellular matrix
What is the structure of connecti...,
Define ecm,
What are the 3 functions of ecm
37
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Cancer cell pathology
Tumor,
Neoplasm,
Parenchyma
20
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B-lymphocytes
What is the difference between b ...,
What is the lifecycle of a b cell,
What is the structure of the bcr
17
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T lymphocytes
Explain the structure of the t ce...,
How do t cells bind antigens,
How does t cell recognize antigen
21
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Patterns of viral infection
What are the forms of viral trans...,
What are the ways of viral dissem...,
Local infection
20
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Prevention and Treatment of Viral Disease
Prophylaxis,
Therapy,
What are the different types of v...
19
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Inflammation
What is inflammation,
What is the function of inflammation,
What are the types of inflammation
36
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Effector T lymphocytes
Why do we need a cellular response,
When do t cells migrate,
How do cd8 ctls target and kill i...
18
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Regulation of T-lymphocyte response
Why do we regulate the immune system,
What are autoimmune diseases,
Why do autoimmune diseases occur
19
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Host Defenses
What are the main modes of transm...,
What are the main features of the...,
What are ways if surface defense
11
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Membrane Trafficking
What are signal sequences,
How does gated transport work,
Define compartment identity
20
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Integration of Metabolism
How is metabolism measure by,
What are the main types of energy...,
What is the function of the liver...
26
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Evolution and emergence of new viruses
Why do viruses evolve quickly,
What is a quasispecies,
How do you prevent viral drug res...
20
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Defense against bacteria
What are the properties of a good...,
How is vaccine efficacy determined,
What is herd immunity
23
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The autopsy
What is a coroner,
What is a coroner autopsy,
What is a hospital autopsy
19
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Cell pathology case studies
What are complications of helicob...,
What does hpylori cause,
What is the definition of an ulcer
20
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Nucleic acids and chromosomes
Define genome primary sequence an...,
Which direction are bases sequenc...,
What is the difference between de...
15
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DNA, the cell cycle and mitosis
What is the role of dna helicase,
What does dna polymerases require,
What direction does synthesis occur
14
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Nerve
Functional regions of the brain,
Structures of regions of brain,
What are the 4 types of neurones
21
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Muscle
What is the structure of skeletal...,
Differentiate between the differe...,
What is the structure of myofibers
13
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Small RNAs in the regulation of biological processes
What is the complexity of an orga...,
What was found through encode,
Define non coding rnas
16
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Analysis of Nucleic Acids
Define dna cloning,
How does dna cloning occur in vitro,
What are restriction endonucleases
19
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Fungal Infection
What are characteristics of fungi,
What are the 2 phyla,
How do basidiocytes cause infection
25
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Skin
What are the functions of skin,
What are the 3 main structures of...,
What are the layers going down
19
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Hair and Nail
What is the function of hair,
Common between hair and nails,
What is the role of the hair bulb
22
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Cancer as a genetic disorder
How does a cell become cancerous,
What are the 7 hallmarks of cancer,
Define polyclonal somatic germlin...
19
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Prenatal diagnosis and genetic screening
What occurs during a normal pregn...,
What is the function of a nuchal ...,
What are indications for further ...
18
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Complex genetic diseases
What affects polygenic disease de...,
What does genetic variation affect,
What are the differences between ...
17
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Translation
What are the stop sequences,
What is the start codon,
How many combinations of bases ar...
14
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Fluid Compartments
How much of the body is fluid,
Where is the fluid,
What do epithelial and endothelia...
16
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Signalling between cells
Why do cells communicate,
What are the different types of s...,
What are the types of receptors t...
17
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Innate Immunity
What are the anatomical barriers,
What are the physiological barriers,
What are the 7 major cell types o...
27
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Antibodies
What is an antibody,
What is the immunoglobulin superf...,
What secondary function does it i...
19
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Genetics
Heteroplasmy,
Characteristics of screening test,
Characteristics of inborn errors ...
9
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Oxidative phosphorlyation and Metabolic poisons
Cyanide,
Carbon monoxide,
Malonate
9
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Future of genomic medicine
How is a dna test performed,
Why are dna tests useful in clinic,
How is gel electropheresis used i...
10
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