Frontiers in Biomedicine

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Decks in this class (29)

Lecture 2 - Bioinformatics
What is biomedical informatics 1,
Difference between bioinformatics...,
What are ontologies 3
13  cards
Lecture 4 - Metabolic Syndrome: Definitions and Causes
Core components of metabolic synd...,
Who definition of metabolic syndr...,
Ncep atp iii definition of metabo...
31  cards
Lecture 5 - Glucose Control in Health and Disease
Normal blood glucose level 1,
Parts of a meal that are soluble ...,
Parts of a meal that are insolubl...
48  cards
Lecture 6 - Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Two broad types of cardiovascular...,
Broad types of strokes 2,
Why is the heart particularly pro...
21  cards
Lecture 7 - Lipid Control in Health and Disease
How were different lipoproteins n...,
Implication of greater lipoprotei...,
Shape of lipoproteins 3
31  cards
Lecture 8 - Gut Microbiota
Broad change in prevalence of dis...,
Hygiene hypothesis 2,
Hypotheses for why autoimmune dis...
43  cards
Lecture 9 - Metabolomics
Traditional view of metabolism 1,
Omics view of metabolism 2,
What do changes in the metabolome...
24  cards
Lecture 10 - Managing, Preventing Metabolic Syndrome
What is orlistat 1,
Outcomes of experiment comparing ...,
Why can t the basis for metabolic...
24  cards
Lecture 12 - Pharmacoeconomics of Type II Diabetes Treatment
Costing study 1,
Cost effectiveness 2,
What is a cost effectiveness plane 3
21  cards
Lecture 13 - Stem Cellsand Tissue Engineering
What is a stem cell 1,
Function of stem cells 2,
Classic stem cell properties 3
37  cards
Lecture 14 - Ethical Issues about Stem Cell Research
Types of pluripotent stem cells 1,
Where are embryonic stem cells de...,
Scnt 3
16  cards
Lecture 15 - Stem Cell Basics
What is the epiblast 1,
How do cell differentiation and d...,
Determination 3
47  cards
Lecture 16 - Stem Cells in the Lung
From which germ layer does the lu...,
From which germ layer does the in...,
From which germ layer does the en...
47  cards
Lecture 17 - Mechanical Properties of Biological Tissue
Salt deposits covering collagen i...,
Bone structural properties 2,
Why is bone an anisotropic materi...
32  cards
Lecture 18 - Novel Biomaterials
Aim of tissue engineering 1,
Reasons for tisue engineering fai...,
Traditional tissue engineering ap...
16  cards
Lecture 19 - Beta-2 Adrenoceptors
Pathology of chronic obstructive ...,
Factors involved in pathology of ...,
Drugs that remedy airway smooth m...
35  cards
Lecture 20 - Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Cells producing inflammatory medi...,
Airway cell transformation 2,
Effect of obstructive lung diseas...
22  cards
Lecture 21 - Mast Cells
Who discovered mast cells 1,
Name for state of elevated anti a...,
Mast cell locations 3
31  cards
Lecture 22 - Smoking
When did smoking peak in the usa 1,
Epidemiology of smoking related i...,
Stages of smoking related illness...
27  cards
Lecture 23 - Pain
Three different types of pain 1,
Acute nociceptive pain 2,
Example of a nociceptor 3
24  cards
Lecture 24 - Biological Therapies for Respiratory Disease
Definition of a biological therapy 1,
Nucleotide biological therapies 2,
Possible uses for nucleotide biol...
20  cards
Lecture 25 - Pleasure and Pain I
Aspects of the pain experience 1,
Way that touch and joint sense ar...,
Way that nociceptive signals proj...
35  cards
Lecture 26 - Pleasure and Pain II
Example of responses to a fearful...,
Definition of an emotion eg pain 2,
Descending pain modulation system 3
25  cards
Lecture 27 - Novel Analgesics I
Difference between modulators and...,
Proportion of australians that su...,
How might chronic pain lead to se...
42  cards
Lecture 28 - Novel Analgesics II
Type of receptor that cb1 is 1,
Where is cb1r found 2,
Where is cb2r expressed 3
35  cards
Lecture 29 - Behavioural and Clinical Aspects of Drug Dependence
Parts of the brain particularly i...,
How does heroin affect the brain 2,
Heroin relapse rates 3
9  cards
Emerging Treatments for Drug Dependence and Addiction
Difference between drug disuse an...,
Difference between substance depe...,
Prevalence of substance use disor...
24  cards
Lecture 31 - Feeding and Weight Control
Peripheral signals involved in we...,
Hypothalamic chemicals involved i...,
Adiposity signals 3
58  cards
Preclinical Studies in the Evaluation of anti-Addiction Drugs
Who estimate of global addiction ...,
Savings of treatment of addiction...,
In which part of the brain does i...
16  cards

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