Disease, diagnostics and therapeutics

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Structure and function of the NS- Spina bifida
Split into,
Spinal nerves are part of the,
How many pairs of spinal nerves
110  cards
GPCR basics
Gpcrs are,
Ligands,
3 families of gpcr
31  cards
Gs
S for,
Stimulates,
Adenylyl cyclase
12  cards
Gi
I for,
Inhibits,
Inhibited adenylyl cyclase means
9  cards
Gq
Q for,
Type of pathway gs and gi are are...,
Gq is part of which pathway
9  cards
Smooth muscle regulation
Where is smooth muscle present,
Where is smooth muscle present,
Smooth muscle contraction and rel...
38  cards
Adrenergic receptors
Adrenaline and noradrenaline are,
Noradrenaline is the main,
Adrenaline is
23  cards
Heart receptors
Which receptors are innervated sy...,
Which receptors are innervated pa...,
B1 receptors are innervated by
10  cards
Nervous system PPQ
Needle phobic pt has a marked ner...,
The parasympathetic preganglionic...,
Which neurotransmitter is release...
19  cards
general receptors
B1 adrenoreceptor,
B2 adrenoreceptor,
Thytroptin receptor
15  cards
Neurones
Sympathetic neurone have pregangl...,
Parasympathetic neurones have pre...,
What is the nt at the preganglion...
7  cards
Diseases of the nervous system
Basics on spina bifida,
Severity of spina bifida depends on,
Spina bifida causes problems with
44  cards
Heart disease
Myocardial infarction,
Most cardiac markers are,
Cardiac biomarkers
25  cards
Diseases involving the immune system
Sepsis,
Sepsis is manifested by two or mo...,
Hyperthermia
55  cards
Immune tolerance and autoimmunity
0  cards
GI tract diseases
Ibd,
Principle types of ibd,
Uc effects
46  cards
Cell death
Three ways a cell can die,
Type 1 programmed cell death,
Stages of apoptosis simple
28  cards
Skin diseases
Psoriasis,
What can trigger psoriasis,
Psoriasis occurs due to an increased
59  cards
Pathways (NF-kB, HIF, JAK/STAT, MAPK cascade, P53 )
Nf kb,
What does activation of nf kb cause,
What is nf kb induced by
35  cards
Pathways (Hh, Metastatic cascade, Ubiquitin proteasome, clotting cascade)
Hedgehog,
Smoothened smo,
Ptch
14  cards
Cell Cycle
What is known as stage g0,
Which signal cascades occur durin...,
What do jak stat mapk p13k src si...
32  cards
Pharmacology
Bioavailability,
Pharmacokinetics,
Pharmcodynamics
54  cards
Ischaemia PPQ
A 12 month old baby is found to b...,
Myocardial infarction mi is assoc...,
Low oxygenation levels within a t...
13  cards
Sepsis PPQ
1 c reactive protein crp is an ac...,
2 erythrocyte sedimentation rate ...,
3 a pharmaceutical company is int...
16  cards
Ischaemic cascade, blood clotting and injury
Blood clotting,
Ischaemia,
Hypoxia
38  cards
HCM
A 63 year old woman collapses in ...,
You are revising your learning on...,
A potential new diagnostic test f...
13  cards
Kidney and endocrine processes
4 main roles of the kidney,
Blood pressure pa,
Bp
41  cards
Endocrine disorders
Normal level of t3 in the blood,
Normal level of t4 in the blood,
Normal level of tsh in the blood
47  cards
Sensory system and pain
Mechanoreceptors,
Touch,
Audition
70  cards
GI dysfunction PPQ
You are carrying out a study inve...,
The adenomatous polyposis coli ap...,
Retinoblastoma protein is an impo...
16  cards
NT of the brain
Gaba,
Glycine,
Glutmate
40  cards
Psychiatric and movement disorders
Main nt involved in movement control,
Three dopaminergic pathways,
Tuberohypophyseal pathway
57  cards
Proto-oncogens and Tumour suppressors
Tumour suppressors,
How can tumour suppressors cause ...,
The 2 hit hypothesis and tumour s...
37  cards
Frailty
Frailty,
Frailty,
Frailty is
68  cards
Frailty Pathways
Igf,
Was does igf mediate,
Igf and angeing
29  cards
Vision
The eye is design to,
Light which reaches photoreceptor...,
Human visible light wave lengths
52  cards
Skin PPQ
Binding of hedgehog ligands to th...,
A woman undergoes photodynamic th...,
The electromagnetic spectrum of r...
12  cards
Sensory systems, nociception and pain and flu workshop PPQ
There are many different strains ...,
Reverse transcriptase pc are can ...,
A delta fibres and c fibres are b...
11  cards
Frailty and Ageing
Sarcopenia describes the loss of ...,
Biological ageing in humans is pr...,
Progerias such as werners syndrom...
14  cards
Psychological and Movement Disorders
In protein mis folding disorders ...,
What is the consequence of the ac...,
The age of onset of huntingtons d...
11  cards
Neurodegenerative diseases
Huntingtons basics,
Which gene is abnormal in hunting...,
Htt gene in normal person
18  cards
Hormones
Steroid hormones,
Examples of steroid hormones,
Peptide hormones
46  cards
Hyperaldosteronism
A 23 year old sexually active wom...,
A man suffers extensive blood los...,
21 year old woman becomes markedl...
14  cards
anaesthesia drugs and L-dopa
Anaesthesia,
Muscle relaxants are,
Two types pf actions of muscle re...
29  cards
therapeutics 2
T pa,
If an infection allows natural im...,
Types of vaccines
37  cards
therapeutics 3
Radio therapy uses which type of ...,
Types of ways use in radiotherpay,
Radiotherapy is used
26  cards
Influenza lecture
Viruses are made up of,
Virus basics,
Nucleic acid
50  cards
pH, Ka and pKa
Ph,
Ph calc,
Ka
18  cards
Pharmacokinetics
4 main parts to pharmacokinetics,
Absorption,
What affect absorption 3
42  cards
Hearing
Hair cells,
Hair cells contract,
Anatomy of the ear what separates...
35  cards
receptors
Gs,
Gi,
Gs
19  cards
bacterial staining, CSF and ABG blood gas
Gram negative,
Gram positive,
Streptococcus pneumoniae
30  cards
Immunohisto and western blotting
Difference between immunohistoche...,
Direct immunohisto,
Positives of direct methods for b...
12  cards

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