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T and B cells - cytokines and dendritic cells
What are chemokines,
What are interleukins,
What is the role of il 8 interleu...
22  cards
pharmacology of the neuromuscular junction
How do non depolarising blockers act,
How do non depolarising blockers ...,
What is the first phase of a depo...
18  cards
sepsis
Define colonisation,
Define infection,
Define septicaemia
12  cards
excitation contraction coupling in skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle
0  cards
smooth muscle
Are there any sarcomeres in smoot...,
What shape are smooth muscles and...,
What micro filaments does smooth ...
11  cards
glycolysis
Where about in cells does glycoly...,
What shape of molecule does fruct...,
What is glucose coberted to in gl...
24  cards
citric acid cycle
What are two other synonyms for t...,
Where about in the cell does the ...,
What is the basic mechanism of ev...
23  cards
metabolic stores
Where is glycogen stored in the body,
How many hours of moderate exerci...,
What is the main source of altern...
37  cards
sensory receptors 1
What do meissners corpuscles detect,
What type of skin are meissners c...,
What type of fibre are meissners ...
17  cards
reflexes 1
What is the basic principle of a ...,
What are the principal difference...,
What is the conduction velocity o...
32  cards
reflexes 2
What type of reflex involves an i...,
What is an intrasegmental reflex,
What is an intersegmental reflex arc
14  cards
reflexes 3
What type of sensory fibre are go...,
How do the type ib mechxnosensiti...,
What happens in terms of the acti...
9  cards
structure of ANS 1
Where do preganglionic sympatheti...,
Where do preganglionic neurons of...,
Where do postganglionic sympathet...
42  cards
ANS part 2
What type of receptors re found i...,
What type of receptors are found ...,
What are the main locations of m1...
14  cards
ANS part 3 (adrenergic receptors)
Which target organs of the sympat...,
What are the three catecholamines...,
What is the rate limiting step in...
22  cards
anticoagulant drugs
Which factor in the coagulation c...,
What is haemostasis,
What reaction does thrombin initi...
24  cards
blood borne pathogesn
What type of cells do hiv viruses...,
What type of nucleic acid does hi...,
What do the proteases do in terms...
25  cards
drug receptor interactions 1 and 2
What is the kd,
How do you calculate the fraction...,
How do you calculate the pd2
13  cards
ascending neural pathways
What are the three ascending asce...,
Which dorsal column medial lemnis...,
Which dorsal column medial lemnis...
30  cards
descending pathways
What is a tract in the brain,
What is a pathway,
What is a system in the brain
32  cards
lipid lowering drugs
What is the central core of lipop...,
What is the outer hydrophilic coa...,
What is the good lipoproteins
32  cards
NSAIDs
What are the three most important...,
What enzyme do nsaids inhibit the...,
Which nsaid irreversibly inhibits...
23  cards
phamacokinteics 1
What are the 5 pharmacokinetic pa...,
What is the bioavalibity of a drug,
What are the two main ways drugs ...
11  cards
pharmacokinetics 2
What are the characteristics of p...,
What are the characteristics of p...,
What process can be disrupted in ...
22  cards
stress
What is the theory of stress as a...,
What is the theory of stress as a...,
What is the theory of stress as a...
20  cards
coping
What is the textbook definition o...,
What are the four outcomes of a s...,
When would a problem focused copi...
10  cards
cell division
Which cdk and cyclin are responsi...,
Which cdk and cyclin complex is r...,
Which cdk and cyclin complex is r...
16  cards
cell death
What are some of the key characte...,
Where does coagulative necrosis m...,
Where does colliquative necrosis ...
25  cards
chemotherapy
What are the 4 main therapeutic a...,
What do alkylating agents do to c...,
How exactly is the dna changed by...
29  cards
molecular pathology of tumours
What is an oncogene,
What is a tumour suppressor gene,
What happens when the protein cod...
9  cards
end of life ethics
What is the definition of active ...,
What is the definition of passive...,
What is the definition of volunta...
25  cards
infections of bones and joints
Which condition may predispose to...,
Which pathogen may cause osteomye...,
Which pathogen may cause osteomye...
14  cards
major life events
What is the definition of a major...
1  cards
gene expression in development
What are the two stages of commit...,
What happens in the first stage o...,
What happens in the second stage ...
12  cards
infections of skin and soft tissue
Which skin infection impetigo or ...,
Where does cellulitis infect in t...,
How deep does necrotising fasciit...
16  cards
anterior and superior mediastinum
What vein drains the posterior ch...,
What vein drains the upper limb,
What vein drains the head and neck
30  cards
posterior mediastinum
What side of the vertebral column...,
What is the name of the vein that...,
At what vertebral level does the ...
39  cards

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