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Blood
Name the 6 functions of the blood,
What is the blood composed of,
What is the role of plasma
24
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Lipids
Name 4 functions of lipids,
What are tags,
Give some properties of tags
30
cards
Nitrogen
In what form do humans excrete ni...,
Why is glutamate converted into g...,
How is ammonia recaptured after b...
14
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Carbohydrates
Give some properties of carbohydr...,
What are monosaccharides,
What are the 3 main hexoses in hu...
38
cards
Autonomic Nervous System
To what degree of myelination are...,
Name some structures that ans neu...,
What are the 2 divisions of the ans
42
cards
Bone
Give some functions of bone,
What is the name of the outer mem...,
What is the name of the inner mem...
25
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Immunology
Give the definition of immunity,
What is a pathogen,
Name some factors of the innate i...
37
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Medical Microbiology
Name 5 possible infecting agents,
What is a sterile site,
Give some examples of a sterile site
10
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Tumours
Define a tumour,
What is the difference between th...,
Name the two types of tumour
57
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Acute Inflammation
What is pneumonitis,
What are the functions of neutrop...,
What are the consequences of neut...
32
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Imaging
How does an x ray work,
What is gamma radiation,
What is an isotope
37
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Hypersensitivity and Autoimmunity
What is hypersensitivity,
Describe type 1 hypersensitivity,
What is involved in the early pha...
19
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Cancer
What is a carcinoma,
What does it mean that most cance...,
How to cancer cells grow and divide
36
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Chronic Inflammation
What is chronic inflammation,
How does chronic inflammation pre...,
When do we see chronic inflammation
36
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Parasites
What is a parasite,
What is the parasitic disease tha...,
What are the 3 sub classes of par...
5
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Bacteria
What is the purpose of flagellum,
Do bacteria have a nucleus,
What is the function of fimbriae
42
cards
Viruses
Describe characteristics of viruses,
How can viruses be classified,
What are some common routes for v...
22
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Fungi
What is a fungi,
What are the 3 main groups of fungi,
What are yeasts
18
cards
Genetics and Inherited Diseases
What is a phenotype,
What is a genotype,
What are the base pairs involved ...
84
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Drugs
What are the aims of drug therapy,
What 4 basic factors define pharm...,
What does adme enable us to under...
59
cards
Antimicrobial chemotherapy
How do bactericidal antibiotics work,
How do bacteriostatic antibiotics...,
What is meant by saying an organi...
42
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Gram Negative Bacteria
Describe neisseria meninigitis,
Describe nesseria gonorrhoeae,
Describe morexella catarrhalis
23
cards
How Nerves Work
What is the function of dendrites,
What are afferent neurones,
What are interneurones
30
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Receptors
Why does a chemical messenger onl...,
Give an example of a lipid solubl...,
What are intracellular receptors
18
cards
Immunisation
Passive and active are types of w...,
What is passive immunity,
What are some advantages of passi...
28
cards
Sensory receptors
What are sensory receptors,
What are mechanoreceptors,
What are proprioreceptors
24
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Reflexes
Describe the stretch reflex,
What are the 3 types of connectio...,
Describe the golgi tendon organ r...
9
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Respiratory physiology
What are the functions of the res...,
Which of the functions is most im...,
Why do we breathe
58
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Ventilation and compliance
How does the pressure vary betwee...,
How are the lungs supplied with b...,
What is the partial pressure grad...
30
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Restrictive Lung Disease
Where do restrictive lung disease...,
How does interstitial lung diseas...,
Give an example of an acute prese...
12
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Electrical activity of the heart
How do both sides of the heart be...,
What is tetanic contraction,
What prevents cardiac muscle from...
24
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The cardiac cycle
What is end diastolic volume,
What is preload,
What is venous return
3
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GP Qs
What are some aspects of lifestyl...,
What factors enable you as a gp t...,
What are the different types of q...
32
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The big 6
What is stemi,
What is the pathophysiology of stemi,
What is the cause of stemi
46
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More Big Resp/Cardio diseases
What is hypertension,
What are some causes of hypertension,
What are the risk factors for hyp...
86
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Resp Formative Qs
What is expiratory reserve volume,
What is functional residual capacity,
What is residual volume
38
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Resp and Cardio Drugs
What are some examples of aceis,
What are some examples of ccbs,
What are some examples of ttds
17
cards
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