Clinical Pathology - SGUL (Sem 4)

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Primary Culture Techniques
Describe primary cell cultures,
Compare primary cell cultures to ...,
List some examples of primary cul...
19  cards
Cell Culture Techniques
As a recap what are the different...,
Briefly how would you make a cell...,
How do we upkeep the growth of ce...
20  cards
Microscopy
What is microscopy,
What are the fundamental parts of...,
We can observe specimens that are...
20  cards
The Nutritional Anaemias
Define anaemia,
Briefly describe haemoglobin,
What is erythropoiesis
29  cards
Lab Investigation of The FBC
List the different common abbrevi...,
What other blood tests are perfor...,
What does a blood film tell us
3  cards
Haemolytic Anaemias
Define what anaemia and haemolyti...,
What are some characteristics of ...,
Describe haemolysis
35  cards
Flow Cytometry - Introduction
What is flow cytometry,
Whats the difference between flow...,
What can a flow cytometer tell us...
16  cards
Flow Cytometry - Applications
Describe one of the applications ...,
Describe the simplest univariate ...,
How is pi propidium idiodide used...
10  cards
Blood Coagulation, Haemostasis and its Investigation
What is haemostasis,
Normal haemostasis is a state of ...,
What occurs as a result of chroni...
12  cards
Cellular Growth Regulation
What are some considerations for ...,
What are some considerations for ...,
What are some considerations for ...
21  cards
MRI and MRS
Briefly describe ct,
What does mr imaging show,
What happens to the proton when t...
13  cards
Cell Damage and Cell Death
List some causes and mechanisms o...,
What are the three basic mechanis...,
Expand on necrosis as a cell deat...
26  cards
X-Ray, CT, PET
What is ionising radiation,
Why do we use ionising radiation,
Describe the two ways in which io...
31  cards
The Blood Transfusion Lab
What is the difference between an...,
Describe the known blood groups,
What can stimulate antibody produ...
24  cards
Mechanisms of Oncogenesis
List some cancer statistics,
What are some factors that can be...,
What is cancer
26  cards
Oncogenesis and Tumour Suppressor Genes
What are some major functional ch...,
How do oncogenes and tumour suppr...,
Describe viral oncogenesis
23  cards
Tumour Angiogenesis, Invasion and Metastasis
What are some characteristics of ...,
What are the sequential steps of ...,
Summarise the key steps in cancer...
17  cards
Ultrasonagraphy
What is ultrasound,
What is the pulse echo principle,
What are some clinical applicatio...
23  cards
Introduction to Leukaemias
Define leukaemia,
Describe haematopoietic stem cell...,
Describe progenitor cells
33  cards
Introduction to Lymphoid Malignancies
For the following conditions list...,
Describe the presentation and epi...,
What are some different ways to i...
31  cards
Lab Investigation of White Cell Disorders
What do the suffixes philia and p...,
What are some physical characteri...,
What are some physical charactero...
16  cards
Lab Investigation of Liver and GI Tract Disease
Describe the structure of the liver,
List the major functions of the l...,
What are some common disease proc...
29  cards
Lab Investigation of Endocrine Disorders
Describe the hypothalamic pituita...,
Describe thyroid hormones,
What are the two types of disorde...
17  cards
Lab Investigation of Cardiac Disease
What are the general biochemical ...,
What are the classifications of l...,
What are cardiac markers
24  cards
Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism
Bone turnover serves as homeostas...,
Briefly describe calcium homeostasis,
Describe phosphate hoemostasis
20  cards
Diabetes and Hypoglycaemia
How are blood glucose levels main...,
What is the livers role in blood ...,
Why is it important o maintain gl...
24  cards
Investigation of Salt and Water and Acid/Base Balance
What are the hormones involved in...,
How does osmotic pressure affect ...,
What are the physiological respon...
18  cards
Lab Investigation of Disorders of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism
As a recap describe the bone remo...,
As a recap what components are im...,
As a recap describe the wnt signa...
7  cards
Overview of Genomic Technologies in Clinical Diagnostics
List some genetic technologies,
Describe polymerase chain reactio...,
How would you perform fragment an...
24  cards
Chromosomal Abnormalities I
As a recap describe the condensat...,
What are the two states in which ...,
Why are chromosome somtimes shown...
18  cards
Chromosomal Abnormalities II
Why and how do we get structural ...,
What are reciprocal translocations,
Describe the mechanism of translo...
14  cards
Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Describe alkaptonuria,
Describe cystinuria,
Describe albinism
24  cards
Clinical Cancer Genetics
As a recap what is dna,
As a recap what are genes,
Exapnd on genetic variation
21  cards
Bacterial Pathogens and Diseases I (Exotoxins)
Define pathogen,
Define pathogenicity,
Define virulence
33  cards
Bacterial Pathogens and Diseases II (Endotoxins)
Describe the endotoxin in the gra...,
What are the three main areas of ...,
List some characterstics of endot...
12  cards
Viral Pathogenes: Classification, Biology, Diseases - I
List the parts that can make up t...,
What is the central dogma,
Describe the structure of the mat...
23  cards
Viral Pathogenes: Classification, Biology, Diseases - II
Describe the typical course of an...,
Why do retroviruses invade the im...,
What are the two types of cd4 t c...
11  cards
Mechanism of Viral Infection and Pathogenesis
What is the distinction between d...,
List some sites of microbe entry,
What are some common virus diseas...
21  cards
Transplantation and Immunosuppressive Drugs
Define transplantation,
List the different types of donor...,
Describe autologous donor recipie...
32  cards
Immunology in the Clinic and Research Lab
Describe the structure of antibodies,
Briefly describe the polyclonal a...,
Describe the method to making mon...
32  cards
Microbial Immune Evasion Mechanism
List some potential mechanisms th...,
List some potential mechanisms th...,
Describe balanced pathogenicity
19  cards
Systems for Detection of Pathogens I
Why is the name of a pathogen imp...,
How do we define a pathogen,
What are the three different type...
24  cards
Systems for Detection of Pathogens II
What are the three ways in which ...,
Describe molecular gene targeting...,
What does quantitative pcr do
17  cards
Diagnosis of Viral Infections
What is a key concept about diagn...,
Why is it good to get rapid diagn...,
What are the three types of labor...
33  cards
Molecular and Genomic Epidemology of Infections
Define molecular epidemiology,
What kinds of questions can molec...,
Which targets do we consider
9  cards
Mechanism of Antivirals
List some different types of anti...,
Why do we need antivirals,
List some uses of antivirals
38  cards
Antibiotics
How widespread is the use of anti...,
Describe antibiotics,
List some principles of selective...
24  cards
Antibiotics Resistance
Why is antibiotic resistance a gl...,
What does antibiotic resistance do,
What is a common misconception ab...
15  cards
Review of The Innate Immune System
Why do we need innate immunity,
What is the specificity of the in...,
What does innate immunity consist of
22  cards
Development of Lymphocytes
Name cells of the two immune systems,
Why do we have lymphocytes,
Give some example of lymphocyte d...
19  cards
Humoral Immunity: Generation of Antibody Diversity
What do antibodies do,
Revise the structure of an antibody,
Describe the two forms of antibodies
19  cards
Humoral Immunity: B Cell Activation, Affinity...
Describe the different antibody f...,
Describe the different classes of...,
Describe the antigen dependant pa...
12  cards
Generation of Diversity in The T Cell Repertoire
What is an antigen,
What is an epitope,
What is the biggest difference in...
28  cards
T Cell Activation & Generation of Effector T Cells
What are the two types of adaptiv...,
Describe the life stages of t lym...,
What types of intracellular micro...
24  cards
Natural Born Killers: NK Cells and CD8+ T Lymphocytes
What are the two types of immunity,
What is the role of cytotoxic lym...,
What antigens does mhc class i pr...
19  cards
Scientific Basis of Vaccines
What is a vaccination,
What is the rational for vaccines,
What are some concepts that can b...
18  cards
Hypersensitivity Reactions (Asthma & Allergy)
What are the four types of hypers...,
Describe type 1 hypersensitivity,
How would you induce an immediate...
35  cards
Autoimmunity
Give some examples of organ speci...,
Describe an example of mhc specif...,
Describe lupus as a systemic auto...
27  cards
Vaccines Bacterial & Viral
How is public health implemented ...,
Describe how the menb vaccine cam...,
What were some issues of the menb...
27  cards
Parasitology
What is a parasite,
Describe protozoa,
List the different types of proto...
20  cards
Pathogenesis of Parasitic Infections
What are the different kinds of l...,
Describe leishamaniasis life cycle,
Describe the different clinical f...
34  cards
Immunodeficiencies
What are the clinical features of...,
What are some warning signs of pi...,
Generically describe primary immu...
35  cards

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