Blood Immunity and Infection

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Decks in this class (41)

L1. Haemopoiesis and Stem cells
Where are the cells of haematopoi...,
What are the 2 main components of...,
What are the steps in lineage fro...
9  cards
L2. Antigen presentation
What are the main cells of the in...,
What is the 3 main steps of actio...,
What are the different types of p...
19  cards
L3. Adhesion, Chemotactic and Cytokine molecules
What are the steps in neutrophil ...,
Compare the binding strength and ...,
What are igsf molecules and cadhe...
7  cards
L4. RBC and Hb
What is the normal structure of a...,
What is special about the shape o...,
How does rbc maintain osmotic equ...
11  cards
L5: Causes of Anaemia
What is the definition of anaemia...,
How does levels of hb differ at d...,
What are the 2 approaches to clas...
18  cards
L6. ABO and Rh D
What are blood group antigens the...,
What is one disease associated wi...,
By what process does red cell ant...
11  cards
L7. Blood and Blood products
Why is it important for blood don...,
Is nz self sufficient for blood d...,
What are the steps taken to ensur...
13  cards
L8. Transfusion
What are the 7 steps in ensuring ...,
What type of test is the antibody...,
What is a group and screen compar...
15  cards
L9. Myeloblast line White Blood cells
What are the 4 cell types that ar...,
What is the common progenitor of ...,
What are the regulators of granul...
16  cards
L10. Platelets
Where are the cells that platelet...,
Describe the steps in platelet fo...,
Describe the structure and conten...
11  cards
L11. Blood cancers
What are the 4 types of blood can...,
What are the features of myelopro...,
What are the features and patholo...
12  cards
L12. Skin and Soft Tissue infection
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the 3 non purulent skin ...,
What are the 2 purulent skin soft...
11  cards
L13. Septic arthritis and Rheumatic fever
What are the differential diagnos...,
What are the different types of a...,
What is the presentation pathogen...
11  cards
L14 Coagulation in the lab and other disorders
What is the aptt test activated p...,
1 in what situations is aptt prol...,
What is the prothrombin time and ...
16  cards
L15 Physiological Coagulation do 1st
What are the pro coagulant factor...,
What is the difference between ph...,
Describe what happens in 1 haemos...
14  cards
L16 Thrombotic disorders
What are the 3 components of virc...,
Compare the two parts of venous t...,
What are the 2 tests to help diag...
10  cards
L17 Pneumonia and lower respiratory tract infections
What are the features that differ...,
What are common symptoms of pneum...,
What are the risk factors for dev...
14  cards
L18 B lymphocytes and Antibodies
What are the 4 classes of cytokines,
What is the basic structure of an...,
Describe the process of b cell cl...
12  cards
L19 URTI
Put respiratory infectionsinfluen...,
What are the main types of urti a...,
What are the potential viral and ...
9  cards
L20. Osteomyelitis
What is osteomyelitis and what ar...,
What sites are more likely to be ...,
How is osteomyelitis diagnosed
10  cards
L21: Endocarditis (Fever and murmur)
What is endocarditis and how can ...,
Describe the pathogenesis of endo...,
How is endocarditis diagnosed
7  cards
L22: Cell mediated Immunity and Lymphocyte Ontogeny
What is the difference between po...,
What immune response is triggered...,
What are the 2 killing mechanism ...
11  cards
L23 Diarrhoea and Acute Gastro-intestinal illness
Define gastroenteritis the time f...,
What are the natural features of ...,
Compare and contrast the site pre...
19  cards
L24 Peritonitis and Intra-abdominal infection
Differentiate between primary spo...,
Describe the structure of the per...,
What is the pathophysiology of pe...
11  cards
L25 Boy w a Fever ILA
Define fever and the normal human...,
What are the factors that influen...,
How does fever come about and why...
8  cards
L26 Hypersensitivity and Auto-immunity
Describe the mechanisms of type 1...,
Describe the common sites for all...,
What makes a patient atopic
12  cards
L27 Immunology and Skin
What are the 3 layers of the skin...,
How does urticaria present what i...,
Describe the pathology and treatm...
11  cards
L28 Lymphadenopathy and HIV infection
What are the 4 causes of lymphade...,
How is lymphadenopathy investigated,
What are the potential viral and ...
11  cards
L29: add more later NK, Interferons, Mucosal Immunity
What are the characteristics of p...,
What is the mechanism of hyper ig...,
How does the type of antibody in ...
12  cards
L30. Fungal infections: susceptible in AIDS
What are the two classifications ...,
What are the potential differenti...,
Order the aids diagnoses in relat...
11  cards
L31 Immunisation
What type of immune cell response...,
What are the 3 types of vaccines ...,
Compare the antibody response of ...
10  cards
L32. Vaccine prevented diseases in kids
What is the difference between li...,
What is the presentation time cou...,
What vaccine is against measles a...
14  cards
L33 Typhoid, Malaria, Travellers disease
Give an example of infections and...,
What are the 3 types of mosquitos...,
Describe the steps in the lifecyc...
11  cards
L34. Bacterial meningitis
Define meningitis and list signs ...,
What are the main causes of menin...,
What is the time course of the ba...
14  cards
L35: Urinary tract infection
Differentiate between cystitis or...,
What are the risk factors for cys...,
How do you diagnose cystitis vs u...
10  cards
L36. Factors influencing immune response
What are the 2 types of immunodef...,
What the 4 different subtypes of ...,
What triggers the production of d...
12  cards
L37 Febrile Neutropenia
What is febrile neutropenia how d...,
How does febrile neutrophil prese...,
What are common types of bacteria...
8  cards
L38 Dysuria: Urethritis, Cervicitis and testicular pain
What other symptoms are asked abo...,
What are the steps of investigati...,
Why is it important to do culture...
10  cards
L39 Genital ulcers: Herpes, Syphilis, HPV
What is the acute illness residen...,
Compare the severity of 1 and 2 r...,
What is the treatment of hsv1 2 a...
13  cards
L40 Healthcare assoc infections
What is a ca uti what are the ris...,
How do you recognise and diagnose...,
What strategies can help reduce c...
12  cards
L41 Viral Hepatitis
Describe the symptoms presentatio...,
Why are they called hepatitis vir...,
Compare the rates of assymptomati...
13  cards

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