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Cells- ABS notes
What constitutes a cell,
Describes the cells ability to fo...,
Definition of polarity
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Nucleic acids 1- Nucleic Acids and Chromosomes
How are nucleotides joined,
What is a nucelotide,
What is a nuceloside
13
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Nucleic acids 2-DNA Replication, the cell cycle and mitosis
What type of replication occurs i...,
Explain how cells duplicate dna 3,
Describe the replication fork 3
13
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Nucleic acids 3/4 -Gene Organisation & Transcription
Describe what is meant by transcr...,
What protiens are involved with t...,
List the major functional classes...
27
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Nucleic acids 5- Small RNAs
What is the c value and c value p...,
How much non coding rna is functi...,
What is non coding rna
11
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Nucleic acids 6-Protein Translation and post-translation modification
What is the structure of a typica...,
How many possible codons are ther...,
How is mrna read
16
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Nucleic acids 7- Analysis of nucleic acids
Definition of cloning,
Steps of cell based dna cloning i...,
Describe restriction endonuclease...
14
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Metabolism 1: An Introduction to Protein Structure
What are the 4 groups in an amino...,
What is a chiral centre,
What optical form are all aa
12
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Metabolism 2: Energetics and Enzymes
Laws of thermodynamics,
What is gibbs free energy,
When is the reaction spontaneous
12
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Metabolism 3: Metabolic Pathways and ATP production I
What are the three stages of meta...,
Describe the process of glycolysis,
How many atp is used and made in ...
12
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Metabolism 4: Metabolic Pathways and ATP Production II
Describe the tca cycle,
Location of krebs cycle enzymes,
What is a transamination reaction
10
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Metabolism 5: Mitochondria and Oxidative Phosphorylation
Explain the evidence supporting e...,
What is the chemiosmotic theory,
What does the electron transport ...
14
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Metabolism 6: Lipid Metabolism
In mammals what cells take the ro...,
Three sources of fat,
Describe how fats are emulsified ...
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Metabolism 7- Membrane trafficking
What are the different sections o...,
When is exocytosis uses in the cell,
Types of intracellular transport
18
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Metabolism 8-cholesterol
3 main steps of the biosynthesis ...,
Describe the synthesis of isopent...,
How is hmg coa reductase inhibited
15
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Met 9
What type of metabolism occurs in...,
What is gluconeogenesis,
Describe protein metabolism
16
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Genetics 1- Mrs. Jones' First Consultation
What is the prevelance and mortal...,
What are the 8 types of classific...,
Describe malformation
22
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Genetics 2- Risk of Transmission of Genetic Disease
Define monogenic gentic dieseases,
Define complex disorders,
What is mendelian inheritance
12
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Genetics 3- More stories from the genetics clinic
Which base is methylated in gene ...,
What is prader willi syndrome 8 s...,
What is the genetic mechanism of ...
10
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Genetics 4-Cancer in Families and Individuals
What are tumour suppressor genes,
What are oncogenes,
What is the two hit hypothesis
12
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Genetics 5-Prenatal Diagnosis of Genetic Diseases
What is the nuchal scan,
Nuchal translucency nt,
When is prenatal testing arranged
14
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Genetics 6-Complex Genetic Diseases IGNORE FOR NOW
What is leptin,
What is leptin deficiency,
What is common obesity
3
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Genetics 7- The Future of Genomic Medicine
What is pharmacogenomics,
Examples of pharmacogentics,
Direct to consumer dtc genetic tests
7
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Tissues 1- Epithelial Cells
3 types of filaments in cytoskeleton,
Describe the composition roles 4 ...,
What is the structure 2 and role ...
11
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Tissues 2- Epithelial Tissues
What does the epithilal layer lie on,
What is under the lamina,
Describe and give examples of the...
14
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Tissues 3-Extracellular Matrix Biology I
Describe the extra cellular matri...,
What are the components of connec...,
What are the 4 categories of diso...
14
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Tissues 4- Extracellular Matrix Biology II
Describe structure 5 and function...,
What is congenital muscular dystr...,
Describe structure 4 and function...
14
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Tissues 5- Fluid Compartments of the Body
What are the main fluid compartme...,
Describe the composition of fluid...,
What is osmolarity
10
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Tissues 6- Nerves
What are the sections of the cere...,
Parts of the brainstem,
Describe the cerebellum
11
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Tissues 7- Muscle
What does isotonic contraction mean,
What does isometric contraction mean,
Describe myofibres
11
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Tissues 8- Skin
Describe the structure of the skin,
Explain the function of the skin ...,
Recall the development function a...
8
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Tissues 9- Hair and nails
Functions of hair,
What is the pilo sebacious unit,
Types of hair
11
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Tissues 10- Signalling between cells I
Why do cells need to communicate,
What are the physiological respon...,
What are the physiological respon...
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Tissues 11- Signalling between cells II
Describe the signal transduction ...,
Describe g protiens,
What are the signal transduction ...
9
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Cell pathology 1- Cell injury
8 causes of cell injury,
What does the cellular response t...,
Consequences of an injurious stim...
16
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Cell pathology 2- Haemodynamic disorders
Classify the cause of oedema 5,
Classify the causes 2 of generali...,
How can heart failure cause oedema
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Cell pathology 3- Cancer (incomplete)
Define neoplasm,
Define metastasis,
What features distinguish benign ...
9
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Cell pathology 4- Inflammation
What is inflammation,
Describe acute inflammation 5,
Describe chronic inflammation 3
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Cell pathology 5- The autopsy
List 11 types of death that must ...,
Why is the coroners autopsy done,
Why is a hospital autopsy done
9
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Cell pathology 6- Case studies
What is the prevalence of helicob...,
Four complications of helicobacte...,
Causes of intestinal metaplasia a...
8
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Microbiology 1- Bacterial properties
What is seen when you add dye to ...,
What are two key difference betwe...,
Describe the structure of a gram ...
18
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Microbiology 2- Bacterial Diseases
List possible point of entries fo...,
List the 4 possible consequences ...,
Name 3 intrinsic bacteria in the ...
20
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Microbiology 3- Hospital acquired infection and antibiotic resistance
Identify bacteria which are multi...,
List reasons for high rate of hos...,
Describe the action of beta lacta...
15
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Microbiology 4- Viral properties
What is the definition of a virus,
Two key features of a virus,
What are the 7 classes of virus
12
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Microbiology 5- Patterns of virus infection
What is viraemia,
Describe varicella zoster virus c...,
What is tropism and what 3 things...
12
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Microbiology 6- Prevention and treatment of viral diseases
Why was smallpox eradication succ...,
Describe live attenuated virus va...,
Describe inactivated virus vaccin...
18
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Microbiology 7-Evolution and emergence of new viruses
What is zoonosis,
What stops zoonosis,
What is the quasispecies
20
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Microbiology 8- Defence and vaccination against bacteria
Properties of a good vaccine,
Describe direct protection,
Describe indirect protection
19
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Microbiology 9- Fungal Infection
The fungus kingdom consists of tw...,
What are the two main type of fun...,
How do fungi digest their foods
19
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immunology 1
The purpose of the immune system 4,
What is the primary response 4,
What are two stratergies used to ...
17
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Immunology 2- Immune cells and organ
What is the role of primary lymph...,
What is the role of second lympho...,
Describe the thymus
23
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Immunology 3: Innate Immunity
What are the 3 recognition strate...,
4 innate immunity defensive barriers,
7 cell types in innate immunity
26
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Immunology 4: Antibodies
What produces antibodies,
After binding antigen antibodies ...,
What immunoglobulin catergory are...
21
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Immunology 5: B Lymphocytes
What do the absence of t and b ce...,
Where do b cells come from,
Key difference between t cells an...
24
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Immunology 6: T Lymphocytes and Antigen Recognition
Describe t cell receptor tcr,
What is the importance of the cd3...,
What happens when a tcr meets its...
24
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Immunology 7- Effector T Lymphocytes
Define naive t cells,
Effector t cells,
Memory t cells
24
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Immunology 8- Regulation of Lymphocyte Responses
What is the pathogenesis of autoi...,
Two features of autoimmune disease,
Define immune mediated inflammato...
20
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Immunology 9- Host Defence Overview
Special features of airway and lungs,
Surface defences against infection,
Mucosal surface defences
7
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