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Decks in this class (65)

1 - Introduction to antibacterial agents
Antibiotics 1,
Antimicrobial agents 2,
Bacteriastatic definition 3
56  cards
2 - Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance
Empiric therapy definition 1,
Targeted therapy definition 2,
Reasons for sensitivity testing 3
17  cards
3 - Antivirals
Clinical latency in hiv 1,
Acute virus examples 2,
Chronic latent viral examples 3
25  cards
4 - An introduction to parasites
Commensalism definition 1,
Definitive host definition 2,
Intermediate host definition 3
32  cards
5 - Introduction to antifungal agents
Types of fungi 1,
Antifungal targets 2,
Ergosterol info 3
22  cards
10 - Allergy
Types of hypersensitivity 1,
Type ii cytotoxic rxn immunopatho...,
Type ii cytotoxic rxn clinical fe...
27  cards
11 - Immunodeficiency
Types of secondary immunodeficien...,
Types of primary immunodeficiency 2,
Chronic granulomatous disease cgd 3
6  cards
6 - Childhood Viral Infections
What diseases would you report fo...,
Igm is made when 2,
Igg is made when 3
53  cards
12 - Immunomodulation & suppression
Immunomodulation definition 1,
Immunomodulation definition 2,
Definition of passive immunisation 3
51  cards
7 - Immunisation
Primary immune response 1,
Secondary immune response 2,
Active vs passive immunity 3
3  cards
8 - Autoimmune Diseases
Autoreactive b cells and autoanti...,
Autoreactive t cells 2,
Hashimotos thyroiditis 3
30  cards
9 - Diagnosis of autoimmune diseases
Sensitivity definition 1,
Specificity definition 2,
Positive predictive value 3
16  cards
13 - MHC and Transplantation
Features of the mhc 1,
Class i mhc encodes what type of ...,
Class ii mhc encodes what type of...
7  cards
14 - Infection in the immunocompromised
Classification of immunodeficienc...,
Types of neutrophil defects 2,
T cell deficiency types 3
11  cards
15, 16 - Pathology of Respiratory System
Conducting airways have what type...,
Type i pneumocytes involved in 2,
Type ii pneumocytes involved in 3
119  cards
20 - Pathology of the GI Tract - 1
Oesophagitis classification 1,
Oesophagitis aetiology 2,
Risk factors for reflux oesophagi...
33  cards
23 - Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis pc 1,
Gastroenteritis complications 2,
Gastroenteritis investigations 3
16  cards
24 - Intra-abdominal infection
Intra abdominal infection definit...,
What is sterile 2,
Flora of large intestine 3
27  cards
25 - Viral Meningitis/Encephalitis
Aseptic meningitis clinical pictu...,
Virus info 2,
Aetiology of meningitis 3
36  cards
26 - Bacterial and fungal meningitis
Brain abscess clinical presentati...,
Neisseria meningitidis treatment 2,
Neisseria meningitidis chemoproph...
35  cards
27 - Abscesses and Other CNS infection
Egs of primary bacterial infectio...,
Brain abscess clinical presentati...,
Brain abscess management 3
12  cards
21 - Pathology of the GI Tract - 2
Epidemiology of diverticulosis 1,
Pathogenesis of diverticulosis 2,
Pathology of diverticulosis 3
64  cards
28 - Cardiovascular Disease 1
Ischaemic heart disease definition 1,
Ischaemic heart disease pathogene...,
Ischaemic heart disease syndromes 3
54  cards
29 - Cardiovascular Disease 2
Left sided heart failure 1,
Clinical presentation of left hea...,
Right sided heart failure aetiolo...
35  cards
31 - Diseases of the urinary tract
Functions of kidney 1,
Acute renal failure clinical pres...,
Nephrotic syndrome clinical prese...
40  cards
32 - Renal system 2
Causes of urinary tract obstructi...,
Causes of urinary tract obstructi...,
Causes of urinary tract obstructi...
31  cards
32.5 - SDL Renal Tests
What is 1 25 dihydroxycholecalcif...,
What is 1 25 dihydroxycholecalcif...,
Normal urine output 3
35  cards
33 - Urogenital pathology
Nodular hyperplasia what is it 1,
Clinical presentation of bph 2,
Zone of prostate 3
35  cards
34 - UTI
What flora would be present in ur...,
What is in perineal flora 2,
Cystitis 3
27  cards
35 - Haematology Intro
Types of haemopoietic stem cell s...,
Symmetric self renewal 2,
Asymmetric self renewal 3
47  cards
36 - Blood transfusion
Whole blood can be separated into...,
What process is done to go from w...,
What can be done to plasma after ...
62  cards
37 - Heritable Bleeding Disorders
Vascular platelet defect clinical...,
Coagulation defect clinical prese...,
Petechiae what does it look like 3
21  cards
38 - Acquired bleeding disorders
What does aptt stand for 1,
Heparin examples 2,
Vit k antagonist egs 3
37  cards
39 - Obstetric Haemoglobinopathy
Haemoglobinopathies 1,
Structural hb variants 2,
Thalassaemias 3
34  cards
40 - Chronic Myeloid Proliferative disease
Chronic myeloproliferative disord...,
Egs of cmpd 2,
Polycythaemia vera 3
38  cards
46 - Diseases of the female genital system
Vin stands for 1,
Cin stands for 2,
Cgin stands for 3
35  cards
48 - Breast Pathology
Breast screening programme freque...,
Breast cancer clinical presentati...,
Triple assessment of breast lumps...
16  cards
51 - Diseases of the Bone and New Markers
Bone composition 1,
What inorganic components are the...,
Bone is called what before minera...
65  cards
41 - Lymphoma and Myeloma
May be worth looking at b cell de...,
Ig features 2,
How are ig classified 3
27  cards
42 - Paediatric Haematology
Of hbf at birth 1,
Chromosome 16 can make what 2,
Chromosome 11 can make what 3
25  cards
43 - Acute Leukaemia
Acute leukaemia definition 1,
Acute leukaemia why 2,
Types of acute leukaemia 3
15  cards
44 - Thrombosis and Risk factors for Thrombosis
Arterial thrombosis 1,
Arterial thrombosis risk factors 2,
Venous thrombosis pathogenesis 3
21  cards
45 - Anaemia and Thrombocytopenia
Causes of anaemia 1,
Macrocytic anaemia causes 2,
Normocytic anaemia causes 3
44  cards
47 - Diseases of the female genital tract 2
Endometriosis what is it 1,
Endometriosis who 2,
Endometriosis hx 3
67  cards
53 - Diseases of the endocrine system
Pituitary gland features 1,
Ant pit hypofunction 2,
1 pituitary tumours 3
92  cards
49 - infections of pregnancy, peurperium and neonates
Puerperium definition 1,
Neonate goes up to how many weeks...,
Why does infection warrent specia...
40  cards
56 - Bone and joint infections
Osteomyelitis is 1,
Pathogenesis of osteomyelitis 2,
Classification of osteomyelitis 3
19  cards
57 - Diseases of musculoskeletal system
Acute arthritis presentation 1,
Chronic arthritis presentation 2,
Osteoarthritis 3
68  cards
50 - HIV and STIs
In utero transmission 1,
Peri natal transmission 2,
Eye mucous membrane transmission 3
66  cards
52 - Disorders of Calcium, phosphate & magnesium
Ca is what component in bone 1,
Physiological important of mg 2,
Calcium controlled by 3
23  cards
54 - diabetes
Normal blood glucose level 1,
Hyperglycaemia when 2,
Diabetes symptoms 3
32  cards
55 - Endocrine investigations
Hypothalamus releases what to get...,
Pituitary releases what to go to ...,
So hypothalamus sends what to pit...
11  cards
58 - Diseases of the musculoskeletal system 2
Components of muscle fibre 1,
Functional systems of a myocyte 2,
Neurogenic atrophy 3
26  cards
59 - Diseases of the hepatobiliary system
Jaundice is visible when bilirubi...,
Jaundice has 3 types 2,
Bilirubin pathway 3
57  cards
59 - Diseases of the hepatobiliary system b
Dying from cirrhosis how 1,
Risk for hepatocellular carcinoma 2,
Hepatocellular carcinoma clinical...
20  cards
60 - Pancreatic Pathology
Exocrine function of pancreas 1,
Endocrine function of pancreas 2,
Acute pancreatitis clinical prese...
25  cards
61 - Investigations of the liver and pancreas
Ser in liver responsible for 1,
Lysosomes in liver responsible for 2,
Storage of ions and vitamins in l...
38  cards
62 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
What bacteria on skin 1,
Molluscum contagiosum causes 2,
Apparently need to look up 3
59  cards
63 - Inflammatory Skin Diseases, Skin Tumours, The eye
Herpes varicella zoster 1,
Chlamydia inflaming cornea and co...,
Causes of cataracts 3
95  cards
64 - Diseases of the head and neck
Most common malignant tumour of o...,
Most likely spot to get tumour in...,
Carcinoma of oral cavity aetiology 3
34  cards
17 - URTI
Normal flora of urt 1,
Resp pathogens carried asymptomat...,
Transient colonisation post antib...
39  cards
18 - LRTI
Risk factors for lrti 1,
Acute bronchitis what is it 2,
Acute bronchitis clinical present...
27  cards
19 - Mycobacterial diseases
Mycobacteria are 1,
Mycobacteria and gram staining 2,
Retain certain stainds without de...
19  cards
22 - Trauma and Nutrition
Phases of response to trauma 1,
Phase one 2,
Phase two 3
6  cards
30 - Cardiovascular Disease 3
Endocarditis is two types 1,
Types of non infective endocardit...,
Acute infective endocarditis 3
68  cards

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