Principles of disease

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Decks in this class (33)

Introduction to medical microbiology
List the categories of micro orga...,
Specimen types collected for uti s,
Specimen types collected for ches...
13  cards
Introduction to Bacteria
How are bacteria identified,
Main structures of a typical bact...,
Function of penicillin binding pr...
7  cards
Introduction to Viruses
The basic classification and char...,
The principles of viral culture,
Examples of human respiratory vir...
6  cards
Introduction to Fungi
The three main divisions of fungi,
Classification and structure of b...,
Classification of ascomycetes
6  cards
Introduction to Parasites
The main groups of parasites,
Examples of protozoa,
Features of malaria
7  cards
Principles of Immunisation
What is active immunisation,
Examples of vaccines for active i...,
What is passive immunisation
3  cards
Classification of Pathogenic Bacteria
Gram positive cocci examples,
Staphylococci examples,
Streptococci examples
16  cards
Pathogens and the Host
Virulence factors involved in bac...
1  cards
Anti-microbial Chemotherapy
What is mic,
What is mbc,
What does it mean for an organism...
16  cards
Acute Inflammation
Causes of acute inflammation,
Benefits of acute inflammation,
Sequence of microvascular change
8  cards
Chronic Inflammation
List the cell types involved in c...,
List the major causes of chronic ...,
Effects of chronic inflammation
4  cards
Hypersensitivity and Autoimmunity
Type i hypersensitivity,
Type ii hypersensitivity,
Type iii hypersensitivity
11  cards
Drug Absorption
Physico chemical factors that aff...,
Factors that affect the absorptio...,
Medical importance of first pass ...
6  cards
Drug Distribution
Factors that determine drug distr...,
Renal drug excretion glomerular f...,
Renal drug excretion passive tubu...
4  cards
Drug Metabolism
Phase 1 metabolism,
Phase 2 metabolism,
Factors which may inhibit or indu...
3  cards
Drug Delivery
Preparation forms suitable for or...,
Strengths and weaknesses of solut...,
Strengths and weaknesses of suspe...
5  cards
Adverse Drug Reactions
Frequency of adverse drug reactions,
Types of adr s,
Common mechanisms of drug drug in...
4  cards
Clinical Trial Design
The uses of clinical study,
Basic considerations involved in ...,
Types of clinical trial
3  cards
Storing and using Genetic Information
Double helix structure,
Dna replication,
Dna transcription
3  cards
DNA mutations and Analysis
Types of mutations,
Amplification of molecular geneti...
2  cards
Chromosomes and Cell Division
Basic structure and packaging of ...,
Process of mitosis
2  cards
Meiosis and Chromosome Abnormalities
Process of meiosis,
Spermatogenesis,
Oogenesis
9  cards
Mendelian Inheritance
Autosomal inheritance examples,
Sex linked inheritance examples
2  cards
Non- Mendelian Inheritance
Examples of non mendelian inherit...,
Factords affecting the hardy wein...,
Ideal population
3  cards
Genetic Disease
Single gene disorder cystic fibrosis,
How mutations within different ge...,
Basic mechanisms of inherited gen...
3  cards
Tumour Pathology
Classification of tumours depends on,
Epithelial tumours,
Bone tumours
26  cards
Pathology Circulation
Origin of platelets,
Role of platelets in forming a th...,
Main site of production of certai...
10  cards
Pathology of Thrombosis and Embolism
Vichrow s triad,
Ischaemia,
Hypoxia
12  cards
Circulatory Shock
What is circulatory shock,
3 major types of circulatory shock,
Mechanism which try to maintain b...
6  cards
Introduction to Imaging
What is an x ray,
The principles of x ray generatio...,
Why do different anatomical struc...
8  cards
Imaging in Cancer
Principles of mri,
Applications of mri,
Indications of mri specific contr...
9  cards
Imaging in Inflammatory disorders and Infections
What is molecular imaging,
Radiography vs radionuclide imaging,
Properties of an ideal isotope
10  cards
Injury to the body
What are blunt injuries,
What are sharp injuries,
What is an abrasion
7  cards

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