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Pharmacology 1 - Intro to the ANS
List the targets and functions of...,
What neurotransmitters are used i...,
What neurotransmitter is used by ...
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Pharmacology 2 - Drug Receptor Interactions
Define drug,
List the types of drug target sites,
Define agonist and antagonist and...
23
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Pharmacology 3 - Mechanisms of Drug Action
List the types of drug antagonism...,
Give an example of drugs that act...,
Give an example of drugs that per...
19
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Pharmacology 4 - Pharmacokinetics
List the stages that occur betwee...,
Why are pharmacokinetics important,
List possible methods of drug adm...
30
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Pharmacology 5 - Drug Metabolism
Why would you want a drug to be l...,
Why would you want a drug to be w...,
How does the body alter drugs com...
26
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Pharmacology 6 - Cholinomimetics
What are the two classes of choli...,
Why is acetylcholine of no therap...,
What does muscarine cause
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Pharmacology 7 - Cholinomimetic antagonists
Give another name for nicotinic r...,
List some nicotinic receptor anta...,
List the effects of nicotinic rec...
21
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Pharmacology 8 - SNS agonists
What are sns agonists principally...,
Compare the selectivity of noradr...,
Describe the process noradrenalin...
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Pharmacology 9 - SNS antagonists
List the functions of a1 adrenore...,
List the functions of a2 adrenore...,
List the functions of b1 adrenoce...
28
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Pharmacology 10 - Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs
Describe the innervation of skele...,
What type of receptors are at the...,
List the main competitive non dep...
32
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Pharmacology 11 - Drugs and the Heart
List the mechanisms regulating he...,
List the mechanisms regulating co...,
How is myocardial oxygen supply a...
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Pharmacology 12 - Drugs and the Vasculature
Which equation is important in th...,
Describe the pathophysiology of h...,
What stimulates the renin angiote...
19
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Pharmacology 13 - Drugs of Abuse 1
Compare the speed of absorption b...,
How are drugs of abuse classified,
List the constituents of cannabis
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Pharmacology 14 - Drugs of Abuse 2
How does cocaine lead to mi,
How does cocaine cause hyperthermia,
Describe dosing of nicotine
19
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Pharmacology 15 - Alcohol
Describe epidemiology of alcohol ...,
Describe dosing of alcohol,
How is alcohol absorbed
20
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Pharmacology 16 - Haemostasis and Thrombosis
Describe presentation of dvt,
List the investigations diagnosis...,
Describe the initial stages of th...
19
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Pharmacology 17 - Atherosclerosis and Lipid Metabolism
Describe the exogenous pathway of...,
Describe the stages of endothelia...,
Describe fatty streak formation i...
28
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Pharmacology 18 - NSAIDs
How widely used are nsaids in eng...,
What are the risks of nsaids,
What are nsaids used for
28
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Pharmacology 19 - Opiods
What is an opiate,
List common opiates,
Describe the structure of morphin...
38
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Pharmacology 20 - Diuretics
Describe the normal function of t...,
Describe the normal function of t...,
Describe permeability of the loop...
24
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Pharmacology 21 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What are the major forms of ibd,
Describe incidence of ibd in europe,
What are genetic risk factors for...
34
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Pharmacology 22 - Antidepressant Drugs
List symptoms of depression,
List characteristics of unipolar ...,
List characteristics of bipolar d...
27
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Pharmacology 23 - Adverse Drug Reactions
Define adverse drug event,
Describe the epidemiology of adve...,
How are adverse drug reactions cl...
39
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Pharmacology 24 - Treatment of Gastric and Duodenal Ulcers
What is h pylori,
Describe h pyloris role in ulcer ...,
Describe the virulence of h pylor...
14
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Pharmacology 25 - Alzheimers Disease
Describe epidemiology of alzheimers,
List clinical symptoms of alzheimers,
Describe the amyloid hypothesis o...
16
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Pharmacology 26 - Anxiolytics and Sedatives
Describe gaba metabolism,
Compare receptor actions of benzo...,
List clinical uses of benzodiasep...
30
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Pharmacology 27 - Antiparkinson Drugs and Neuroleptics
Describe dopamine synthesis,
Describe metabolism of dopamine,
List the major dopaminergic pathways
34
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Pharmacology 28 - General Anaesthesia
List the clinically desirable tra...,
List the shared properties of gen...,
List the two classes of general a...
14
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Pharmacology 29 - Local Anaesthesia
List the effects of local anaesth...,
What are local anaesthetics,
List the routes of administration...
19
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Pharmacology 30 - Anti-Emetics
How does chemotherapy cause nause...,
How is chemotherapy induced nause...,
Describe the pathophysiology of m...
12
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Pharmacology 31 - Antibiotics
Describe membrane properities of ...,
Describe prokaryotic nucleic acid...,
Describe prokaryotic dna replication
20
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Pharmacology 33 - Anticonvulsants
Define epilepsy,
Describe prevalence and incidence...,
Describe diagnosis of epilepsy
23
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Pharmacology 32 - Antiviral Drugs
Describe viral structure,
Describe tropism of viral hepatitis,
When is hep b and c treated
18
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Pharmacy tutorial 1
Apply the definition of a drug to...,
What is the target site of heroin,
How does heroin get to its target...
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Pharmacy tutorial 2
What are excipients,
What can excipients be used for,
What is formulation
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Pharm Tutorial 3 - Cardiovascular Disease
How does loosing weight help to r...,
How does exercise reduce blood pr...,
How does decreasing salt intake r...
16
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Pharm Tutorial 4 - Resp
Describe the innervation of the l...,
What is poiseuilles law,
Define airway resistance compare ...
11
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Pharmacogenetics Tutorial
Describe distribution of polygene...,
Give an example in drug metabolis...,
Describe the distribution seen in...
16
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Pharm Tutorial 5 - Variability
How does clarithromycin affect wa...,
List other drugs that increase th...,
What is inr
18
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Pharmacology Cases
How does hiv virus effect the ns,
How does the fact cardiac b adren...,
How would lower plasma proteins w...
15
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Pharmacology Practicals
How does tropicamide cause pupil ...,
How does pilocarpine cause pupil ...,
List the sympathetic sites in the...
12
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Neurology 1 - CNS development
Describe the early development of...,
What does the neuroepithelium of ...,
What do the neural crest cells de...
20
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Neurology 2 - Spinal cord function & dysfunction
Describe the structure of the spi...,
List the three factors that affec...,
How does vertical level affect da...
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Neurology 3 - Brainstem
Define the brainstem,
List the major divisions of the b...,
What is the function of the gener...
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Neurology 4 - Anatomy of blood flow in CNS
What proportion of co o2 and gluc...,
List the sources of blood supply ...,
List the veins draining the brain
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Neurology 5 - Blood brain barrier
How long does cerebral blood flow...,
Define syncope and list its causes,
List the symptoms of hypoglycaemia
25
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Neurology 6 - Thalamus and Hypothalamus
Describe the location of the thal...,
List the function of the thalamus,
What is the intralaminar nuclei l...
13
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Neurology 7 - Sensory Pathways
What is the somatosensory cortexe...,
What does the function of mechano...,
What is nociception
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Neurology 8 - Motor Pathways
Define functional segregation,
Define hierarchial organisation,
Describe the motor system hierarchy
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Neurology 9 - Neuromuscular and Spinal Cord
Describe the transmission across ...,
Where are the alpha motor neurons...,
What is a motor unit
27
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Neurology 10 - Sound Conduction and Transduction
List the main causes of hearing loss,
Compare the hearing and vision ra...,
What is pitch
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Neurology 11 - Vestibular System
Compare type 1 and type 2 hair cells,
What are striola,
List the components of the semici...
39
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Neurology 12 - Structure and Function of the Eye
Where does the eye sit,
List the parts of the eye,
List the components of the lacrim...
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Neurology 13 - Neurology of the Visual System
Describe the visual pathway anatomy,
Describe the visual pathway in th...,
Describe the receptive field
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Neurology 14 - Clinical Cases
Compare the lower and upper motor...,
What do you assess when you exami...,
What is seen in patients with an ...
38
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Neurology 15 - A Scientific & Clinical Approach to Vertigo
Define dizziness,
Define vertigo,
Define oscillopsia
24
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Neurology 16 - Sleep
Which stages are non rem slow wave,
Describe the eeg rhythm in non re...,
Describe the muscle tone and eye ...
30
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Neurology 17 - Consciousness
List the structures involved in r...,
List the functions of the reticul...,
Which sensory pathways does the r...
24
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Neurology 18 - Cerebral Cortex
List the fibre types present in c...,
What is present in the different ...,
How is the neocortex arranged
28
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Neurology 19 - Limbic System
List the qualities of the olfacto...,
List the components of the olfact...,
What happens to the nose in parki...
26
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Neurology Tutorial 1
How will fresh blood show up on mri,
List the consequences of an intra...,
How can you distinguish between a...
3
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Neuroscience Tutorial 2
What is brown sequard syndrome,
What would the symptoms be follow...,
What can happen following a stroke
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NEURO
Draw the brachial plexus,
Draw the anterior corticospinal t...,
Draw the lateral corticospinal tract
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Endocrinology 1 - Hyposecretion of Anterior Pituitary Hormones
List the anterior pituitary hormones,
What results in secondary hypothy...,
What results in primary hypothyro...
26
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Endocrinology 2- Hypersecretion of Anterior Pituitary Hormones
What is hyperpituitarism,
What is the cause of bitemporal h...,
What are the possible results in ...
18
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Endocrinology 3- Neurohypophysial Disorders
How does vasopressin increase wat...,
How is vasopressin release regulated,
What is diabetes insipidus and wh...
23
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Endocrinology 4 - Hypothyroid Disorders
What are the thyroid hormones,
What is the usual drug of choice ...,
List the clinical uses of levothy...
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Endocrinology 5 - Hyperthyroid disorders
List the classes of drugs used in...,
List the uses of thionamides,
Briefly summarise thyroid hormone...
28
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Endocrinology 6 - Hyperadrenal disorders
List the symptoms of cushings dis...,
List the clinical features of cus...,
List the causes of cushings
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Endocrinology 7 - Hypoadrenal Disorders
List the causes of adrenocortical...,
List the symptoms of hypoadrenalism,
List the consequences of adrenoco...
24
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Endocrinology 8 - Therapeutical Use Of Adrenal Steroids
Compare glucocorticoid receptors ...,
How are mineralocorticoids protec...,
Describe the selectivity of hydro...
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Endocrinology 9 - Endocrine Infertility
Draw the male and female hypotham...,
What is primary gonadal failure,
List the clinical features of mal...
28
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Endocrinology 10 - Contraceptives, HRTs and SERMs
What is menopause,
List the symptoms of menopause,
What are the complications of men...
21
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Endocrinology 11 - Endocrinology of Pregnancy
Where is seminal fluid from,
Describe the process of capacitat...,
Describe the acrosome reaction
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Endocrinology 12 - Calcium Homeostasis
How is phosphate regulated,
How is pth secretion regulated,
What is the role of vitamin d in ...
25
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Endocrinology 13 - Endocrine and Metabolic Bone Disorders
What does bone contain,
Which cell types are present in bone,
Describe the process of osteoclas...
32
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Endocrinology 14 - Obesity and Endocrine Control of Food Intake
Describe the hypothalamic regulat...,
Which areas of the brain are impo...,
What is the function of the arcua...
25
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Endocrinology 15 - Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Why can diabetes mellitus be ambi...,
How are type 1 and 2 diabetes cla...,
Describe the pathogenesis of type...
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Endocrinology 16 - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Define diabetes mellitus,
List the main characteristics of ...,
Describe the epidemiology of t2dm
31
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Endocrinology 17 - Ketoacidosis Tutorial
How is diabetic ketoacidosis inve...,
How is diabetic ketoacidosis treated,
List the risk benifts for bicarbo...
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Endocrinology 18 - Microvascular Complications
List the sites of microvascular c...,
List the causes of microvascular ...,
Describe the mechanism of glucose...
38
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Endocrinology 19 - Macrovascular Complications
List the macrovascular diseases,
What is the major cause of morbid...,
How is cardiovascular disease aff...
16
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HNS Anatomy 1 - Cranium, meninges and brain
List the sutures in the skull,
List the characteristics of cervi...,
Which structures pass through the...
34
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HNS Anatomy 2 - Spinal Cord
List the functions of the vertebr...,
List the curvatures of the verteb...,
What is the function of the verte...
46
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HNS Anatomy 3 - Neck and Face
List the functions of the neck,
List the compartments of the neck,
What is present at each cervical ...
23
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HNS Anatomy 4 - Oral Cavity and Upper GI
What is the purpose of a gp askin...,
List the components of the pharynx,
What happpens during swallowing
43
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HNS Anatomy 5 -Upper Airway
What is the principal function of...,
What are the nasal cavities,
List the bones that make up the n...
34
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HNS 6 - Eye and Orbit
List the bones of the orbit,
List the optic foramina,
Where is the optic canal
29
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Anatomy of Limbs 1 - Bones
List the mechanical properties of...,
What are the two types of bone ti...,
Describe the arrangement of lamel...
22
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Anatomy of Limbs 1.2 - Introduction
Describe the development of the u...,
Describe the development of the l...,
Which nerves supply the upper limbs
29
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Anatomy of the Limbs 2 - Shoulder and Arm
Define the muscular compartments ...,
List the posterior pectoral muscles,
List the intrinsic shoulder muscles
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Anatomy of Limbs 3 - Elbow, forearm and wrist
List the bones of the elbow forea...,
List the carpal bones,
List the muscles in the superfici...
57
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Anatomy of the Limbs 4 - The Hand
List the types of grip,
List the muscle groups activated ...,
List the muscles typically used i...
52
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Anatomy of the Limbs 5 - The Brachial Plexus
Which spinal segments is the sens...,
List the muscle supply of the upp...,
What is the function of the brach...
31
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Anatomy of the Limb 6 - Hip, Buttock and Thigh
List the layers of fascia in the ...,
Where is the fascia lata,
List the regions in the buttock h...
75
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Anatomy of the Limbs 7 - Knee, Popliteal Fossa, Leg and Foot
List the bones of the region,
List the compartments in this region,
List the muscles of the anterior ...
67
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Anatomy of the Limbs 8 - Lower Limb Nerves, Arteries and Vessels
How is nerve function assessed,
Describe the knee jerk which spin...,
What supplies the ankle jerk reflex
73
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Musculoskeletal 1 - MBD Histopathology
List the functions of bone,
Describe the composition of bone,
How can bone be classified
42
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Musculoskeletal 2 - MBD Biochemistry
What makes bone strong,
List the biochemical investigatio...,
List the biochemical changes in o...
44
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Musculoskeletal 3 - MBD Radiology
List the imaging types to assess ...,
List the imaging techniques that ...,
Define radiological sign
18
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Muskuloskeletal 4 - Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
What is systemic lupus erythemato...,
List the autoimmune connective ti...,
List genetic associations of syst...
26
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Musculoskeletal 5 - Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is rheumatoid arthritis,
List the key features of rheumato...,
Describe epidemiology of rheumato...
23
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Musculoskeletal 6 - Osteoarthritis & Reactive Arthritis
What is reactive arthritis,
List the important extra articula...,
Describe musculoskeletal symptoms...
21
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Musculoskeletal 7 - Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Disease
What is ankylosing spondylitis,
List the seronegative spondyloart...,
What are the associations between...
17
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Musculoskeletal 8 - The Gals Screen
What is the gals examination,
What do you look for when assessi...,
What do you look for in the spine
46
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Musculoskeletal 9 - Revision Session
What substance makes synovial flu...,
List examples of enthesopathy,
Where is the pathology in osteoar...
7
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Musculoskeletal 10 - Arthritis 11 & Fractures
What is the heuter volkmann princ...,
Define varus and valgus,
How do varus and valgus deformiti...
23
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Psychology 1a - Social Psychology
Define attitude,
When do attitudes influence behav...,
Describe the theory of planned be...
33
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Psychology 1b - Clinical Decision Making
Define medical error,
Describe the case of wj,
Describe hofling et als study
14
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Psychology 2a - Learning Theory
Define learning,
Define non associate learning,
Define classical conditioning
32
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Psychology 2b - Health Behaviour Change
Define health behaviour,
List the levels targeted in behav...,
Describe nutbeam et al study
21
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Psychology 3a - Adherence to Treatment
Define compliance,
Define adherence,
Define concordance
14
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Psychology 3b - Techniques of Behaviour Change
What are behaviour change techniques,
Give examples of behaviour change...,
What is the behaviour change taxo...
18
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Psychology 4a - Attention & Perception
Define sensation,
Define perception,
Compare top down and bottom up pe...
27
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Psychology 4b - Death, Dying and Bereavement
List the challenges of chronic il...,
Describe leventhals self regulato...,
What are psychological impacts of...
21
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Psychology 5a - Developmental Psychology
What is developmental psychology,
How do hereditary and environment...,
Describe the hearing smell taste ...
25
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Psychology 5b - Brain and Behaviour
List the stages of memory,
Describe different durations of m...,
Describe a model of memory
33
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Psychology 6a - Individual Differences
What is a personality trait,
What is eysnecks two factor model,
Describe the five factor model of...
27
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Psychology 6b - Coping With Illness
Define health,
Describe who model of consequence...,
Describe the crisis theory of cop...
30
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Psychology 7a - Psychobiology
What is stress,
What are the effects of stress,
Describe the transactional model ...
21
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Psychology 7b - Psychological Disorders and Interventions
What is a panic attack,
What is agoraphobia,
Describe the biomedical model of ...
22
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Reproduction 1 - Reproductive Physiology
List the regulatory hormones of t...,
Describe male reproductive function,
Describe female reproductive func...
28
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Reproduction 2 - Pregnancy and Labour
What are the three trimesters of ...,
List maternal changes in pregnanc...,
Define conceptus
58
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Reproduction 3 - Abnormalities in Human Development
List causes of mal development,
How do idential twins form,
What is chimerism
52
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Reproduction 4 - Fetal Growth
How can size of the fetus be dete...,
What may cause lower values in sy...,
What may cause higher values in s...
63
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Reproduction 5 - Child Growth & Development
What do centile charts measure,
How are centile charts used,
How are children measured accurately
63
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Reproduction 6 - Adolescence
Why does growth occur,
What are the two theories for the...,
Why is there a trend towards earl...
43
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Reproduction 7 - Ageing
What is ageing,
What are the two main theories of...,
Define population ageing
44
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