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Mechanisms of Disease

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By: Chloe Parker
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Decks in this class (16)

Cell injury
Define hyperplasia,
Define hypertrophy,
Define atrophy
26  cards
Acute inflammation
What are the two main causes of a...,
What are the three main purposes ...,
What are the four clinical featur...
23  cards
Immunopathology
What are the two types of adaptiv...,
Name 6 pattern recognition recept...,
Name the 5 major components of th...
61  cards
Chronic inflammation
What is the purpose of inflammation,
Acute vs chronic fast or slow onset,
Acute vs chronic what are the mai...
22  cards
Repair and regeneration
Does tissue return to normal when...,
Does tissue return to normal when...,
Name an example of a labile cell ...
22  cards
Human microbiota
What percentage of cells in the h...,
What does it mean if a micro orga...,
What are kochs postulates
57  cards
Micro-organisms of disease
Define pathogenicity,
What are the 4 requirements of a ...,
What are the 6 stages of the chai...
21  cards
Atheroma, Thrombosis and Embolism
Define atherosclerosis,
Which vessels are commonly affect...,
What are some non modifiable risk...
26  cards
Ischaemia, infarction and shock
Define hypoxia,
Define ischaemia,
Are the effects of ischaemia reve...
45  cards
Inborn errors of metabolism
What is biochemical genetics,
What are the 3 main categories of...,
What are the clinical effects of ...
9  cards
Acid-base homeostasis
How volume of co2 is produced by ...,
What 6 buffering systems are in p...,
Name the 4 main sites of acid bas...
6  cards
Growth, differentiation and morphogenesis
What is the most significant diff...,
Which of the following cell types...,
Define hypertrophy
18  cards
Characteristics of Tumours
What is the who definition of cancer,
Define tumour,
What is histiogenesis
22  cards
Tumour classification
What is a benign tumour of surfac...,
What is a benign tumour of glandu...,
What is a benign tumour of squamo...
20  cards
Carcinogenesis (UNFINISHED)
What are the 6 main categories of...,
What does genotoxic mean,
What does it mean if a carcinogen...
33  cards
Behaviour of tumours
What is teh difference between in...,
What are cadherins,
What are integrins
12  cards

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