investigation of human disease

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Decks in this class (19)

Muscle Anatomy
Describe the structure of skeleta...,
What are the characteristics of c...,
Define smooth muscle
45  cards
Muscular Dystrophies
Describe the impact of muscle dis...,
Do myopathies primarily affect th...,
Define myopathies
55  cards
diagnosis and treatment of muscular dystrophies
Describe the first symptoms of du...,
What is the significance of eleva...,
How is genetic testing used in th...
75  cards
structure and function of connective tissues
Describe the locomotor musculoske...,
What is the function of tendons i...,
Define the term viscoelastic in t...
87  cards
connective tissue disorder 1
Describe ehlers danlos syndrome eds,
What are some characteristic symp...,
How is ehlers danlos syndrome dia...
65  cards
connective tissue disorder 2
Describe osteogenesis imperfecta,
What are the common mutations ass...,
What are the consequences of oste...
82  cards
ion channels overview 1
Describe the importance of ion di...,
What is the role of electrical ex...,
What happens when an external sig...
37  cards
ion channels overview 2
Describe ion channels,
What is the function of leak chan...,
How do ion channels respond to si...
44  cards
channelopathies 1
Describe channelopathies in the c...,
What distinguishes nociceptors wi...,
How have channelopathies impacted...
80  cards
channelopathies 2
Describe pain according to the co...,
What are the two types of pain me...,
What is hyperalgesia in the conte...
69  cards
haemoglobin and molecular medicine
Describe the structure of haemogl...,
What is the primary difference th...,
How does foetal haemoglobin diffe...
39  cards
haemoglobinopathies and thalassaemia
Describe the relationship between...,
What is the difference between a ...,
How do haemoglobinopathies and th...
45  cards
the ubiquitin system
Describe the main protein turnove...,
Define protein turnover regulatio...,
How is protein turnover regulated...
47  cards
clotting and haemostasis
Describe the process of haemostasis,
What are the consequences of a dy...,
Define thromb and name some cause...
25  cards
metabolic disorders 1
Describe the nbs newborn blood sp...,
What are some of the conditions i...,
Define inherited metabolic diseases
39  cards
metabolic disorders 2
Describe inborn errors of metabolism,
What are some examples of inherit...,
Define amino acid metabolism diso...
69  cards
metabolic disorders 3
Define medium chain acyl coa dehy...,
How is medium chain acyl coa dehy...,
Describe the biochemical defect i...
89  cards
metabolic disorders 4
Describe familial hypercholestero...,
Do individuals with homozygous fh...,
Define ldlr in the context of fh
40  cards
whole general disease summary
Describe muscular dystrophies,
What are the two types of muscula...,
Define congenital muscular dystro...
66  cards

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