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Decks in this class (80)

Introduction to Anatomy
What is the anatomical position 1,
What are the anatomical planes 2,
Define superior inferior anterior...
50  cards
Cells and Organelles
What is the size range of prokary...,
What is the size range of eukaryo...,
What is the human body made up of 3
35  cards
Cells and organelles 2
What are the three main systems t...,
What is the main central role for...,
What does the cytosolic monolayer...
44  cards
Bones
What is the epiphysis 1,
What is the diaphysis 2,
What is the metaphysis 3
28  cards
Introduction to Carbohydrates
What are the three types of carbo...,
What do monosaccharides consist of 2,
What are aldoses 3
36  cards
Silent Witness
What is pathology 1,
What does pathology ask 2,
What is the cause of disease call...
16  cards
Introduction to Medical Humanities
What is medical humanities 1,
What is the aim of medical humani...,
What does introduction to arts an...
25  cards
Epithelia
What is a simple epithelium 1,
What is a stratified epithelium 2,
What is the structure and functio...
34  cards
Primary Tissues
How do the different cell types i...,
What determines a cell s structur...,
What are stem cells 3
31  cards
Moral Theory and Principles of Ethics
What is consequentialism 1,
Who developed consequentialism 2,
What is the most common form of c...
24  cards
'Through the looking-glass': the Social Construction of Health
What is social construction 1,
Who are key theorists in social c...,
What are the core principles of s...
24  cards
Joints and Muscles
What are fibrous joints 1,
Give examples of fibrous joints 2,
What are cartilaginous joints 3
21  cards
Medical Imaging
What is radiology 1,
What is a radiologist 2,
What is a radiographer 3
35  cards
Heart and Circulation
Where is the heart positioned in ...,
What obscures the heart anteriorly 2,
What is the pericardium 3
25  cards
Genetic and Environmental Causes of Disease
What are the main categories of d...,
What is heritablility 2,
Does something running in familie...
22  cards
Structure of Proteins 1
Blank 1,
How do proteins contribute to mol...,
How do proteins function in defen...
31  cards
Structure of Proteins 2
What is tertiary structure 1,
What are domains in protein terti...,
What is an example of a protein w...
26  cards
Blood Vessels & Lymphatics
What are the three layers of bloo...,
What are the characteristics of a...,
What are the characteristics of v...
20  cards
White Blood Cells – Normal and Malignant
What are neutrophils and their ma...,
What stimulates neutrophil migrat...,
What are eosinophils and their ma...
25  cards
Red blood cells- creation, function and destruction
Where does erythropoeiesis occur 1,
What are the essential components...,
What drives erythropoiesis 3
21  cards
Doctor - Patient communication
What is doctor centred comminicat...,
What are characteristics of docto...,
What is patient centred person ce...
14  cards
Consent
What are the four criteria for va...,
Why is consent essential in medic...,
What forms can consent take 3
22  cards
Microbial Structure
What are the main structural feat...,
What are the main structural feat...,
What are the main structural feat...
25  cards
Introduction to enzymes
What are enzymes 1,
How do enzymes affect activation ...,
Under what conditions do enzymes ...
39  cards
Structure of the airway
What structures are part of the c...,
What structures are part of the r...,
What is significant about alveoli 3
30  cards
Teamwork in Healthcare
What is inter professional collab...,
What are the benefits of teamwork 2,
What are the factors that drive t...
36  cards
Structure of the Respiratory Tract
What is the function and structur...,
What are the dimensions and verte...,
What maintains the trachea s shape 3
34  cards
Introduction to microbial infection
What is microorganism 1,
What is a pathogen 2,
What is an infection 3
35  cards
Cell Adhesion and the Extracellular Matrix
What are connective tissues compo...,
What components are found in the ...,
What are the types of connective ...
47  cards
Acute inflammation
What is the timescale of acute in...,
What are the main causes of acute...,
Who described the typical feature...
30  cards
Chronic Inflammation
How is chronic inflammation defin...,
What processes are occurring simu...,
What cells are typically present ...
18  cards
Classification of disease
What are some challenges defining...,
What cultural factors influence d...,
What is the objectivist vs constr...
23  cards
Confidentiality
What are the main ethical grounds...,
How is confidentiality defined 2,
What governs the use of medical i...
18  cards
Response to Cell and Tissue Injury
What is the importance of membran...,
What causes o sublethal injury 2,
What factors influence the nature...
26  cards
Introduction to immunology
What are the two major types of d...,
What are key properties of the ad...,
What are examples of biochemical ...
22  cards
Structure and Function of the Skin
What are the three main layers of...,
What are the major functions of t...,
Why are burns dangerous 3
24  cards
The GI tract
What is the primary function of t...,
What are the four key processes i...,
What are the three major arteries...
39  cards
Pancreas and Liver
What does the portal vein form re...,
What is the antatomical position ...,
What is the blood supply to the p...
23  cards
Urinary System
What are the 3 key functions of t...,
What is the anatomical location a...,
What is the vascular arrangement ...
16  cards
The Reproductive System
What are the features of the male...,
What are the key functions and ce...,
What are the stages of spermatoge...
25  cards
Infections of the skin
What defensive features does the ...,
What are common normal skin micro...,
What is the role of microbiota in...
29  cards
Introduction to Molecular Biology 1
What is the central dogma of info...,
What do dna and rna stand for 2,
What sugars are found in dna and ...
27  cards
Introduction to the nervous system
What are the anatomical divisions...,
How is the cns structurally organ...,
What constitutes the encephalon 3
34  cards
Introduction to Molecular Biology 2
How are the two dna strands orien...,
What direction is the growing dna...,
What determines which base is add...
21  cards
Introduction to Molecular Biology 3
What is an exon 1,
What is an intron 2,
What is a splice site 3
20  cards
Endocrine system
Blank 1,
What is an endocrine gland 2,
What is an exocrine gland 3
27  cards
Homeostasis
Blank 1,
What is the structural hierarchy ...,
What is the role of cells in comp...
26  cards
Body Fluids
Blank 1,
What percentage of the adult body...,
How is this body fluid divided 3
24  cards
Lipids in Cell membranes
Why are membranes important in ce...,
What forces create the lipid bila...,
What is the basic structure of th...
17  cards
Early embryonic development
What is fertilization 1,
What are the 3 phases of sperm en...,
What happens after fertilization 3
15  cards
Making an infection diagnosis
What are the main methods used fo...,
What does microbiology do 2,
What roles does the clinical micr...
19  cards
Molecular movement across membranes
Blank 1,
What is the role of the lipid bil...,
Why is the bilayer important in c...
18  cards
Active Transport and Sodium Pump
Blank 1,
What is the sodium pump 2,
How does the sodium pump maintain...
13  cards
Ionic Basis of the Action Potential
Blank 1,
What is the sodium equilibrium po...,
What is the potassium equilibrium...
15  cards
Surgical Site Infections
Blank 1,
What is a surgical site infection...,
Why are ssis significant 3
18  cards
Introduction to Molecular Biology 4
What is the triplet code 1,
Why is the code described as dege...,
What is the initiation codon 3
24  cards
Introduction to Public Health
How did the who define health in ...,
What is a more modern definition ...,
What is public health 3
18  cards
The Back: Bones, Ligaments and Muscles
What are the functions of the ver...,
What bones comprise the vertebral...,
What are the spinal curvatures 3
21  cards
Principles of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
What is chemotherapy in this cont...,
What is selective toxicity 2,
What are major antibiotic classes 3
13  cards
Spread of the Nerve Impulse
Blank 1,
What are the excitable cells of t...,
What are the support glial cells ...
18  cards
Use of Health Services
What factors affect utilisation o...,
How do individual health beliefs ...,
What is the symptom iceberg 3
15  cards
Science and Medicine
What are the key steps in the sci...,
What drives hypothesis formulation 2,
What is evidence based medicine 3
12  cards
Introduction to Health Protection
Blank 1,
What is the epidemiological triad 2,
What are some host related factors 3
20  cards
Local Anaesthetics
When is the use of local anaesthe...,
What are common amide containing ...,
What are ester containing local a...
16  cards
Common Sense model of Illness
What are the two parallel pathway...,
What does the model explain 2,
What triggers the self regulation...
9  cards
Gastrulation and Neurolation
What occurs during the first week...,
What is the structure of the bila...,
What marks the beginning of gastr...
32  cards
Common sense model of treatment
Blank 1,
Why is adherence critical in chro...,
What is non adherence 3
15  cards
Introduction to Health Promotion
How does the ottawa charter defin...,
What is the broader concept of he...,
What is the risk behaviour approa...
15  cards
Spinal Cord, spinal nerve and Meninges
What are the three meninges of th...,
What spaces exist between meninges 2,
What are cisterns 3
16  cards
Ultrasound
What is ultrasound 1,
How are ultrasound waves generated 2,
What happens when ultrasound wave...
27  cards
Vascular supply of the spinal cord, dermatomes and myotomes
What are the two sources of spina...,
What are the longitudinal arteries 2,
What are the segmental arteries 3
21  cards
Synapses
What is the main function of the ...,
What is the pathway of signal mov...,
How do neurons transmit signals 3
30  cards
History taking
What is the typical structure of ...,
Why is structure important in a m...,
What mnemonic is useful in pmh 3
13  cards
Introduction to global health
What is global health 1,
What does global health address 2,
How do we measure health globally 3
12  cards
Ion Channels
Blank 1,
Why are ion channels important to...,
What nobel prizes were associated...
14  cards
Neurotransmitters
Blank 1,
What are the four criteria a neur...,
What are methods of inactivation 3
17  cards
Clinical anatomy of the vertebral column
Why is back pain clinically impor...,
What type of joint is the interve...,
What structures make up an interv...
28  cards
Patient Pain
What is the prevalence of chronic...,
What is the impact of chronic pai...,
What is the societal and economic...
16  cards
Information: Quality not Quantity
Why is it important to use curren...,
What are the 3 principles of evid...,
What types of bias can affect med...
14  cards
Introduction to epidemiology
What is mortality rate 1,
What is incidence 2,
What is prevalence 3
16  cards

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