Principles of Disease HQ

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Medical Microbiology
What is the significance if disco...,
List some sterile and non sterile...,
Why is parasite culturing not usu...
3  cards
Bacteria Introduction
What colour do gram positive bact...,
Differentiate gram positive from ...,
Describe how to carry out gram st...
8  cards
Fungi Introduction
Name the three classes of fungi t...,
Name the two groups of non fatal ...,
Name the three main groups of pos...
5  cards
Viruses Introduction
Give three possible shapes of vir...,
What are viruses classified by ta...,
Differentiate droplet and airborn...
9  cards
Pathogens
Differentiate a pathogen from a c...,
What is meant by the pathogenicit...,
What two factors dictate pathogen...
11  cards
Virus Pathogenesis
Give three mechanisms of virus pa...,
Describe some features and give a...,
Enterovirus features example
6  cards
Acute Inflammation
Define acute inflammation,
List the cardinal signs of acute ...,
Give the 6 causes of acute inflam...
30  cards
Principles of Immunisation
Vaccination is what form of immunity,
Give 6 types of vaccines and exam...,
Describe live attenuated vaccines
9  cards
Gram positive bacteria
What colour do gram positive bact...,
What are the two main classes of ...,
What are the two main classes of ...
16  cards
Gram negtive bacteria
What colour do gram negative bact...,
What are the two main classes of ...,
What is the main symptom of morax...
12  cards
Miscellaneous bacteria
What makes miscellaneous bacteria...,
How are miscellaneous bacteria id...,
What are the three main classes o...
5  cards
Tumour Pathology
What is a tumour,
What are benign tumours of the gl...,
Malignant of glandular epithelium...
55  cards
Hypersensitivity & Autoimmunity
What is hypersensitivity,
What is bystander damage,
What mediates types 1 2 and 3 hyp...
30  cards
Lymphatics
Give the main functions of the ly...,
What are the main constituents of...,
How do lymphatic vessels differ f...
16  cards
Chronic Inflammation
What is chronic inflammation,
What are the main causes of chron...,
What are the main clinical appear...
24  cards
Parasitology Introduction
What is a parasite,
What are three classes of parasites,
What are the three classes of hel...
24  cards
Chromosomes and Cell Division
What is a telomere,
What is the end replication problem,
What is a centromere
15  cards
Chromosome Abnormalities/Mutations/Analysis
Give the three main types of chro...,
Give types of numerical chromosom...,
Describe the mechanism of non dis...
29  cards
Genetic Predisposition to Cancer
From what types of mutations can ...,
What three types of genes can cau...,
How can oncogenes cause cancer
25  cards
Complex/Non-Mendelian Inheritance
List five examples of non mendeli...,
What is penetrance,
What is incomplete penetrance
19  cards
Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium
What are the assumptions of the hwe,
What is the underlying principle ...,
What is gene flow and give an exa...
9  cards
Pharmacokinetics - ADME
What is the pharmacokinetic process,
What is the pharmacodynamic process,
What four events happen as part o...
55  cards
Cancer Theraputic Options
What are the two main types of th...,
What are the different types of p...,
How is medication used in prevent...
18  cards
Outline of Cancer Process
What are the three ways cancer is...,
How is cancer initiated,
How is cancer promoted
8  cards
Adverse Drug Reactions
What is an adverse drug reaction adr,
How are adrs classified in terms ...,
How are adrs classified in terms ...
9  cards
Chemotherapy
How is chemotherapy administered ...,
Name six types of cytotoxic agents,
How do alkylating agents work
13  cards

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