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Introduction to Medical Microbiology
List the categories of microorgan...,
Define a prion,
List the common specimen types co...
8
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Introduction to Bacteria
Describe the fucntchromosome,
Describe the chromosome of a bact...,
Describe the fimbriae of bacteria...
16
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Introduction to Viruses
Describe the one basic element of...,
Describe the icosahedral structur...,
Describe the helical structure of...
18
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Introduction to Parasites
Name the three main types of para...,
Describe protozoa,
List some common examples of prot...
10
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Principles of immunisation
Describe the principles of active...,
Describe active immunity acquired...,
Describe active immunity acquired...
16
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Classification of Pathogenic Bacteria (Gram Positive)
1
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Classification of Pathogenic Bacteria (Gram Negative)
0
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Introduction to Fungi
0
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Acute Inflammation 1
Define acute inflammation,
D,
List the causes of acute inflamma...
29
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Acute inflammation 2
Name some anatomical locations an...,
Describe neutrophils as mobile ph...,
Describe the consequences of neut...
51
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Chronic inflammation 1
Define chronic inflammation,
Discuss the clinical findings of ...,
Describe the causes of chronic in...
8
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Chronic inflammation 2
Describe granulomatous,
Give illustrative examples of inf...,
Give illustrative examples of non...
13
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Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 1
1-5
26
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Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2
Define the clinical definition of...,
Define the zone of inhibition,
Name the two types of resistance
17
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Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 3
Describe the factors to be consid...,
Describe the factors to be consid...,
Describe the factors to be consid...
23
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Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 4
Describe susceptible groups that ...,
Describe antimicrobials with a lo...,
Name some drugs that are contrain...
27
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Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 5
Name some anti fungal drugs,
Describe anti viral drugs,
Name some anti viral drugs
16
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Tumour Pathology 1
Define hyperplasia,
Define hypertrophy,
Define atrophy
16
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Tumour Pathology 2
Define pleomorphism,
Define hyperchromatic,
Define coarse chromatin
23
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Tumour Pathology 3
Describe the local effects of ben...,
Describe the local effects if mal...,
Describe the local effects of tum...
18
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Tumour Pathology 4
Describe signal transduction in t...,
Describe,
Its importance describe the restr...
16
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Tumour Pathology 5
Describe how braf has a role in b...,
Describe how her 2 has a role in ...,
Describe how retinoblastoma gene ...
16
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Circulation 1: Physiological Thrombosis and clotting
Describe in terms of anatomical l...,
Describe,
Explain the main site of producti...
11
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Circulation 2: Pathological Thrombosis and Embolism
Describe virchow s triad,
Define ischemia,
Define hypoxia
15
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Circulation 3: Circulatory shock
Describe what shock is,
Describe circulatory shock,
State the normal values for blood...
20
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Outline of disease processes
What is cancer? + Invasive cancer
30
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Therapeutic options in cancer
State some therapeutic options in...,
Describe local treatment,
State the requirements for treatm...
11
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Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy and immunotherapy
Describe the aim of chemotherapy,
Describe the precautions took in ...,
List the three settings in which ...
17
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Storing and using genetic information
Describe the double helical struc...,
Describe the process by which dna...,
Describe how a base sequence in d...
7
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Chromosomes, Meiosis, Cell division and cellular abnormalities
Describe the basic structure and ...,
Describe the lab diagnosis of gen...,
Describe the types of structural ...
14
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Mutations and genetic analysis
Describe the types of mutation,
Describe the nomenclature of muta...,
Describe the effects of mutation
4
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Pathogens and Hosts
0
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Mendelian Inheritance
0
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Genetic basis of complex inheritance (Non-Mendelian)
1
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Medical Genetics in the Clinic
Describe the roles of different s...,
Describe the general principles o...,
Describe the general principles o...
4
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Estimating risk of genetic disease
0
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Genetic Predisposition to Cancer
0
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Introduction to Pharmacokinetics (ADME)
Define pharmacokinetics,
Define pharmacodynamics,
Define safe and effective in rela...
17
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Absorption, Distribution (and drug delivery systems)
List the factors that affect abso...,
Discuss the medical importance of...,
Describe first pass metabolism
18
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Metabolism and excretion
0
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A systems approach to ADME
List relevant adme factors under ...,
Identify and discuss several inte...
2
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A systems approach to patient safety
Define safety in a systems context,
Define what is meant by simple sy...,
Define
6
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Adverse drug reactions
Discuss the medical importance of...,
Discuss the medical importance of...,
Discuss factors which may predisp...
5
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Hypersensitivity and Autoimmunity
Contrast the mechanisms of type 1...,
Describe the mechanism of type 2 ...,
Describe the mechanism of type 3 ...
16
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