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Introduction to Pathophysiology
Define pathophysiology,
Define clinical presentation,
Define signs of disease
43  cards
The Inflammatory Response
What are the 4 cardinal responses...,
Give 5 examples of external cause...,
Give 5 examples of internal cause...
33  cards
Infection
Define a pathogen,
Name three types of microorganism...,
Describe the bodies microbiome
35  cards
The Adaptive Immune Response
The bodies inflammatory response ...,
Name three barriers within the in...,
When does the active immune respo...
54  cards
Nausea and Vomiting
Give 5 reasons as to why nausea a...,
Define nausea,
Define vomiting
58  cards
Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System
One category of gi system disorde...,
One category of gi system disorde...,
One category of gi system disorde...
60  cards
Cancer
What is meant by carcinogenisis,
What is cancer characterised by,
How does cancer begin simple
35  cards
Diabetes
What do body cells require for en...,
What is the normal level for bloo...,
Which two hormones regulate blood...
78  cards
Pain
Define pain,
What is nocioceptive pain,
What are nociceptors
30  cards
Respiratory Diseases
Give two obstructive pulmonary di...,
What are obstructive pulmonary di...,
Give 2 examples of a restrictive ...
78  cards
Renal Conditions
What is the main function of the ...,
What is extracellular fluid,
What is the role of extracellular...
84  cards
Depression
Give 7 examples of mental health ...,
Give 5 symptoms of depression,
How long must depressive symptoms...
31  cards
Cardiovascular Disorders
Define atherosclerosis,
Are cardiovascular disorders more...,
Define hyperlipidaemia
69  cards
Neurological Disorders
What does the central nervous sys...,
What does the peripheral nervous ...,
Which specialised cells make up t...
62  cards

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