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Cells and Organelles
Name organelles in a typical huma...,
Describe organelles,
4 components of nucleus
32
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Histology/Epithelium
3 principles of cell theory,
Describe the plasma membrane,
Name 3 cytoplasm components
22
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Stem Cells
Describe the process of different...,
Describe the outcome of the 2 dau...,
What are totipotent stem cells
16
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Intracellular Processes
What are the 2 major strategies t...,
Give some details about specific ...,
Describe the process of protein c...
20
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Blood Clotting
What are the 3 phases of hemostasis,
What compound is used in blood st...,
What is the extrinsic pathway ini...
11
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Shock/Haemorrhage
What is shock,
Name 4 markers indicating shock,
What are the 4 types of shock
27
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Cell Cycle
Describe the g0 phase,
Give an example of a cell which s...,
Descrive what happens in the g1 a...
22
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Neoplasia
Name some of the common investiga...,
What is neoplasia,
Describe the 4 main responses cel...
20
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Signalling
Name some things cells may receiv...,
Name some general responses cells...,
Name 4 reasons examples why cell ...
31
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Cancer Biology
What happens to a cell to grow in...,
Explain the multipstep developmen...,
Name the 6 characterisics of canc...
22
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Skeleton Anatomy/Bones
Explain the general structure of ...,
What cells are involved in bone r...,
Explain how rickets is caused by ...
44
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Musculoskeletal System
What is a joint,
Explain the 3 types of joints and...,
What 3 categories can joints be c...
59
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Muscle Excitation/Constriction
Describe the structure of skeleta...,
Describe the structure of cardiac...,
Describe the structure of smooth ...
26
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Bone Disorders (OA/RA/OP)
What are the characteristics of a...,
What cartilage is primarily affec...,
What are the 3 types of cartilage
41
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Extracellular Matrix
What is the ecm,
What are the 2 main types of ecm,
What is the composition and funct...
32
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CNS/Nervous System
What does the cns briefly do,
What nerves does the pns include,
Name the cells found in the nervo...
117
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Antibiotics
What 3 ways can antibiotics be ad...,
When would guided therapy be used,
When would empirical therapy be used
17
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Cardiovascular/Respiratory System
What is the definition of the cir...,
What are the key components of th...,
What are the characteristics of p...
120
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Pharmacology
What is the medical definition of...,
What is the definition of a ligand,
What is the definition of an agonist
46
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Gene/Protein Expression
What are the examples of molecule...,
What is the definition of dna,
Define the genome
31
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Gastrointestinal System
What is the opening and terminal ...,
What are the 2 roles of the diges...,
What are the 2 groups of organs i...
60
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Energy and Metabolism
Define metabolism,
What is energy used for in the body,
When is delta g positive negative
23
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Digestion & Absorption
What is the function of vitamins ...,
What are the functions of calcium...,
What are the 3 main types of carb...
26
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Eating Disorders
What is the criteria for bulimia ...,
What are the management strategie...,
What is cognitive behavioural the...
10
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Skin Structure/Function
What are the protective functions...,
How does the skin physiologically...,
How does the skin provide sensation
52
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Embryology/Pregnancy
What are the 3 stages of life bef...,
What is embryological cleavage an...,
What cell specialisation does the...
131
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Viruses
Describe the basic biology of vir...,
Describe the viral genome,
What does sense and sense mean in...
30
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Screening
Explain early disease detection,
What are the 10 principles for ea...,
What is a main underlying cause o...
38
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Special Senses
What is the sclera of the eye,
What is the iris of the eye,
What 2 muscles control the pupil ...
72
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Immunology
Name physical barriers in which p...,
Where do t lymphocytes mature,
What 3 cells leave the blood and ...
96
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Lymphatics
What is the lymphatic system,
Explain the process of fluid bein...,
Name the 3 components of the lymp...
12
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Bacteria
Describe the characteristics of b...,
How do bacterial cells reproduce,
Describe the relationship between...
12
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Upper Limb
What is the prehensile limb upper...,
Why is the upper limb susceptible...,
What are the anterior and posteri...
116
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Sports Injuries
Name the 2 types of sports injuries,
Name the basic strategy to treati...,
What are the 5 r s of orthopaedics
13
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Hand & Wrist
Name the 8 carpal bones,
What is retinacula,
What does the flexor retinaculum do
30
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Lower Limb
Name the 3 bones in the pelvic gi...,
Name the joints in the pelvic girdle,
What part of the pelvic girdle co...
83
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Thorax
What does the thorax contain,
What protects the contents of the...,
What are the 3 main functions of ...
43
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Heart (P2)
What are the 6 stages of the card...,
What occurs during atrial systole,
What is the name of the contracti...
21
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Ageing/Degeneration
What does ageing change,
What bodily physiological changes...,
What are the general consequences...
6
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Calcium
What are the 2 main biological ro...,
Name biochemical processes where ...,
What 2 roles does calcium have in...
12
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Bone Remodelling
What are the 2 general types of bone,
What cells are involved in bone r...,
Explain the general steps of reso...
15
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Autonomic CVS Control
Name the brain and spinal nerves ...,
What does sympathetic and parasym...,
Explain the sympathetic response ...
19
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Hypertension/BP
Name the layers of the vascular s...,
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the function of the inte...
26
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Atherosclerosis
Before fatty streaks are formed t...,
What are the general risk factors...,
In fatty streak formation ___s ad...
21
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Heart & Lungs
The lungs are separated by the __...,
The ___ is a protruding aspect of...,
The ___ of the lung involves stru...
46
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ECG
The p wave of an ecg represents _...,
An ecg lead is an ___ __unipolar ...,
Name the 12 ecg leads
9
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Angina
Angina is chest pain due to ___ _...,
Stable angina attacks ___ situati...,
Unstable angina attacks ___ situa...
20
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Exercise on HR
During exercise increases are see...,
In a resting ecg a systole is aro...,
During dynamic exercise skeletal ...
7
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Haemostasis/Thrombosis
Haemostasis is functions to limit...,
Thrombosis is the ___ of a ___ __...,
Intravascular blood coagulation a...
24
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Blood Lipids
Lipids are a froup of substances ...,
Cholestorol allows synthesis of _...,
Lipoproteins transport ___ in the...
5
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Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac imaging can be used to de...,
Echocardiography can assess the _...,
In cardiac mri imagine an increas...
14
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Gas Exchange
Partial pressure is the ___ of a ...,
In alveolar capillary networks th...,
O2 is carried in the blood in 2 f...
13
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Asthma
Asthma is an ___ disease of the _...,
The physiological results of athm...,
The symptoms of asthma are ___ __...
26
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Resp Regulation
The brain reeceives neural signal...,
The brain sends neural signals to...,
Chemoreceptors are ___ receptors ...
21
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Science In Medicine
Critical appraisal is the process...,
Evidence based medicine is the __...,
Ebm is a combination of ___ ___ _...
20
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Acid-Base Balance
Ph is derived from the use of ___...,
Most biosynthetic and metabolic p...,
The systems affected by an acid b...
15
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Respiratory Investigations
Mri imaging is useful in resp inv...,
A pet scan ___ ___ ___ uses ___ _...,
During bronchoscopy a ___ is inse...
11
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Heart Failure
Heart failure is a syndrome in wh...,
A common cause of heart failure i...,
The cardinal symptoms of heart fa...
19
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Reproduction
Meiosis 1 begins with a ___ ___ w...,
Crossing over occurs during ___ p...,
To prevent maternal and paternal ...
48
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Genitourinary System
Describe the peritoneum character...,
Where does the parietal peritoneu...,
What does the visceral peritoneum...
98
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Back Muscles
What do extrinsic back muscles ac...,
What do intrinsic back muscles ac...,
Trapezius origins and insertions
29
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Child Development
0
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