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Introduction to the Limbs
What is special about the functio...,
What defines the structure and fu...,
What are the functions of the low...
68
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Structure of Skeletal, Cardiac and Smooth Muscle
How is the muscle attached to bone,
What creates muscle sections,
What is the name for a bundle of ...
45
cards
Osteology and Circulation of the Upper Limb
Describe the clavicle,
What are the two ends of the clav...,
What part of the clavicle is pres...
75
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Introduction to Metabolism
What is metabolism,
Why is metabolism important,
What is it important to know abou...
28
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Nerves of the Upper Limb
In basic terms what does the brac...,
What nerves form the brachial plexus,
What structural pattern defines t...
53
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Sarcomere Structure
What is the structure of striated...,
Discuss muscle development,
Discuss the structure of sarcomere
44
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Excitation Contraction Coupling in Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle
What is excitation contraction co...,
Describe the skeletal muscle acti...,
What is the latent period in rega...
32
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Pectoral and Scapular Regions
Name the 4 muscles of the pectora...,
What is the purpose of the subcal...,
What is the purpose of the pector...
83
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Force Generation, Energy Usage and Fibre Types
Give a brief review of sarcomere ...,
What contractile proteins are fou...,
What bands represent what contrac...
47
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Glycolysis
What is glycolysis,
Where does glycolysis take place,
What is an aldehyde
59
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Smooth Muscle Contraction
Describe smooth muscle,
Where is smooth muscle found,
What are the two types of functio...
48
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Pharmacology of the Neuromuscular Junction
What are the 3 ways to block neur...,
When blocking neuromuscular trans...,
What types of substances may inhi...
48
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Arm and Forearm
How many muscles are there in the...,
How many fascial compartments in ...,
How many large nerves are there i...
88
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Citric Acid Cycle and Respiratory Chian
What is the citric acid cycle,
Provide a broad overview of the c...,
What is fad and what is it formed...
27
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Sensory Receptors
What are the five basic types of ...,
What do mechanoreceptors do,
What do thermoreceptors do
63
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Hand and Wrist
What muscles can be found on the ...,
What spaces may be found in the p...,
What is found where the tendon pa...
50
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Metabolic Stores
How are carbohydrates stored in t...,
How much glycogen is stored in th...,
What is glycogen
66
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The Use of Medicines
What are the aims of medicine reg...,
What is the uk medicine regulator,
What does the medicines and healt...
32
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Lipids and Cell Membranes 2
How do lipids participate in cell...,
What are the 6 steps of cell cell...,
How can signalling by extracellul...
47
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Metabolic Changes in Health and Disease
Where does glucose travel to afte...,
What are the two states of the me...,
Describe the fed absorptive state
37
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Malignant Hyperthermia
What type of disease is malignant...,
How many people are effected by m...,
What is the effect of malignant h...
15
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Ethics at the Beginning of Life
What methods are used to terminat...,
What methods are used to terminat...,
What are the characteristics of m...
24
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Signal Transduction
What do many signalling proteins ...,
What are the two common ways to a...,
How many kinases phosphatases doe...
68
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Clinical Anatomy of the Upper Limb
What are the regions of the upper...,
What approach should one take whe...,
Suggest a diagnosis for the follo...
15
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Reflexes
What is homeostasis at its most b...,
What are reflexes relationship to...,
Are reflexes a conscious choice o...
39
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Atherosclerosis
What is the etymology of atherosc...,
Where does atherosclerosis occur,
What is an atheroma
22
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Cholesterol Lowering Drugs
What forms the central core of a ...,
Provide an example of a hydrophob...,
What role do lipoproteins play in...
43
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Autonomic Nervous System
What is the autonomic nervous sys...,
What system makes up the basic an...,
What is the two neuron system
32
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Ethics at the End of Life
According to atul gawande what ar...,
How do doctors tend to prefer to die,
What ethical principles should gu...
29
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Autonomic Nervous System 2
Describe sympathetic innervation ...,
Where are the locations of all ac...,
What are the two types of acetylc...
30
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Innate Immunity
Spit some facts about bacteria in...,
What are the two types of immunit...,
What is the associated mode of tr...
64
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Haemorrhage Guided Study
What examination would you initia...,
What vital signs would you measur...,
Give a definition of shock
6
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Drug-Receptor Interactions 1
Describe receptor theory,
What are receptors in receptor th...,
What are the four regulatory prot...
18
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Autonomic Nervous System 3
What are some catecholamines,
What are some proteins that catec...,
What is the order of the tyrosine...
56
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Ascending Neural Pathways
Describe the neural pathway patte...,
Describe the sensation of light t...,
Describe the sensation of pressure
69
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Thrombosis, Embolism and Infarction
Define thrombosis,
What are the three factors that m...,
Describe the role of endothelial ...
56
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Antibodies
What are antibodies produced by,
What is the origin of b lymphocytes,
What do b cells do before they ar...
43
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Descending Motor Pathways
How are most voluntary movements ...,
How do the lower brain areas aid ...,
How are a rare few movements init...
69
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Drug Receptor Interactions 2
What are the two key properties o...,
What is drug affinity,
What is drug efficacy
16
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Drugs Affecting Haemostasis and Thrombosis
What are the main constituents of...,
Describe platelet vessel wall int...,
What is the coagulation cascade
29
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WELLS Score
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Bones and Joints of the Lower Limb
What are the four ares of the bon...,
What bones make up the pelvic girdle,
What bones make up the thigh
95
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NSAIDs
What does nsaids stand for,
What are the main actions of nsaids,
What is the primary physiological...
38
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Circulation and Nerves of the Lower Limb
What is the pathway of oxygenated...,
What are the branches of the inte...,
Where does the superior gluteal a...
115
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Anaemia - Presentation, Diagnosis and Treatment
What factors may be considered wh...,
What hb range is used to diagnose...,
What are the symptoms of anaemia
39
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Gluteal Region and Thigh
What are the four main neuromuscu...,
Describe the gluteal region buttock,
What are the gluteal muscles
62
cards
Cell Death
What is necrosis,
What does necrosis induce,
What may cause necrosis
43
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Impact of Life Events On Patient Well-being
How else can you learn about the ...,
What are life events,
What are life events also known as
24
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Blood Groups and Transfusion
Why is it important to understand...,
Where are red cell antigens found,
How many blood group systems are ...
25
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Cell Division
What are the essential features o...,
What are the phases of the cell c...,
What key enzyme controls the phas...
20
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B and T Cells and MHC
How are t cells derived,
Where do most t cells die,
Describe the process of educating...
21
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Meiosis
What are the basic differences in...,
Describe the structure of replica...,
What are chiasma
21
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B and T Cells and Cytokines
What methods can cells of the imm...,
What are the two different kinds ...,
What chemokines are important to ...
15
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Stress
What are the three theories that ...,
Describe stress as a stimulus,
Describe stress as a response
26
cards
Leg
Describe the location of the popl...,
What does the popliteal fossa con...,
What is at risk in the popliteal ...
47
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Pharmacokinetics 1
What does pharmacology mean,
What does toxicology mean,
What does pharmacodynamics mean
28
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Foot
Give a brief overview of the foot,
Describe the plantar aponeurosis,
Describe the skin on the sole of ...
33
cards
Screening
What is screening,
Why do screening,
What are the wilson and jungner c...
30
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Epigenetics and Abnormal Gene Expression
What is the central dogma of info...,
What are the two structures of no...,
What overlays chromosome structur...
30
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Pharmacokinetics 2
In what two phases does drug meta...,
Describe phase 1 metabolism,
Describe phase ii metabolism
5
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Epidemiology Key Concepts
What is epidemiology,
What should we learn from this hy...,
Give some examples of denominator...
30
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Mendelian Inheritance of Human Disease
Describe the basic structural hie...,
Describe the basic numerical stru...,
What is a genetic disease and giv...
42
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Disorders of Growth and Differentiation
Name four different types of growth,
What is auxetic growth,
What is accretionary growth
36
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Chromosomes and Chromosomal Abnormalities
What are aneuploidies,
What are reciprocal translations,
What are robertsonian translocations
36
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Carcinogenesis
What are some of the major carcin...,
What are the stages of the mechan...,
Describe the mechanism of chemica...
27
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Genetic Basis of Multifactorial Disease
What is quantitative inheritance,
What types of gene disorders are ...,
What traits are probabilistic
29
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Coping
What is the definition of coping,
What is the significance of coping,
What is used to appraise coping
23
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Tumour Pathology
What is a tumour,
What are the hallmarks of cancer,
What are the possible results for...
29
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Molecular Pathology of Tumours
What is the multi step process th...,
If tumour cells have a clonal ori...,
What happens in oncogene activati...
27
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Overview of Cancer Chemotherapy
What is cancer,
What characteristics are seen in ...,
What are the causes of cancer
47
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Molecular Patterning During Development
How does the embryo predict a des...,
Discuss cell differentiation,
Discuss the hierarchy of stem cel...
54
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Infections of Bones and Joints
What is septic arthritis,
What is the newman definition to ...,
What is the typical presentation ...
28
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Bone Growth and Fractures
When does growth in height end,
Describe the cessation of bone gr...,
Where are the ossification centre...
29
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Increasing Physical Activity
What is physical activity,
What determines how much energy i...,
What constitutes exercise give so...
12
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Osteoperosis
What are osteoprogenitor cells,
What are osteoblasts,
What are osteocytes
26
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Bloodborne Pathogens
Give some examples of transmissio...,
Discuss prevalence incidence of h...,
Discuss the naming classification...
40
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Sepsis
Why is sepsis important,
What are the risk factors for sepsis,
What are the causes of sepsis
16
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Pharmacology Review Session
0
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Clinical Anatomy of Lower Limb
0
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Skin and Sot Tissue Infections
Discuss the skin as a defensive b...,
What is an abscess,
What is a cutaneous vesicle
41
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Health and Homelessness
0
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Alcohol as a Public Health Problem
What kinds of alcohol harm occur ...,
What kinds of alcohol harm occur ...,
What kinds of alcohol harm occur ...
3
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