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2. Intro to cells, tissues and organs
Structure of a typical cell membr...,
Structure of a typical cell cytos...,
Structure of a typical cell nucleus
29  cards
5. Smooth muscle
Structure of the sheets of sm,
Does smooth muscle contain connec...,
Single unit sm characteristics
15  cards
5. Muscle structure
Myosin structure,
What happens once atp has vanishe...,
How are myosins aligned in cardia...
20  cards
5. Skeletal muscle
Why do striations arise,
Function of intermediate filament...,
Where is the nuclei
22  cards
5. cardiac muscle
What is the nature of contraction,
Actions that increase the functio...,
Myosin isoforms
18  cards
5. The genetic code
What is the thermodynamic process...,
How can sequences of 4 residues s...,
A codon is
18  cards
5. protein synthesis
Vital functions of ribosome,
Sites of ribosomes,
How does a trna bind to ribosome
37  cards
6. Nerve structure
Where do neurones receive impulses,
What is a perikaryon,
Where do neurones send impulses t...
34  cards
6. neuromuscular junction
Nmj,
How does an ap in motor neurone l...,
Quantal exocytosis
9  cards
6. NM blockade and paralysis
Clinical use of nm blockade,
What does the patient experience ...,
Sites of action
17  cards
6. synaptic transmission
Synaptic transmission,
Connections between neurones,
Bouton
10  cards
7. Congenital anomalies and syndromes
Malformation,
Disruption,
Deformation
15  cards
7. gametogenesis, fertilisation
The ovarian cycle 1 2,
The ovarian cycle 3 4,
The ovarian cycle 5
21  cards
7. Implantation and formation of germ layers
Implantation,
Describe the trophoblast and inne...,
What does the inner cell mass do ...
35  cards
7. DNA, RNA and genes
Polynucleotide structure,
Dna double helix,
Which forces hold dna double helix
20  cards
7. Somites and embryonic folding
The intraembryonic mesoderm,
How does the intraembryonic coelo...,
What happens to the intraembryoni...
21  cards
7.early embryonic development and cell differentiation
Is there extraembryonic coelom in...
20  cards
7. embryonic membranes and cavities and the placenta
What contributes the formation of...,
Cavities form in the extra embryo...,
The extra embryonic mesoderm form...
25  cards
7. Gene expression
What is the enzyme that carries o...,
Difference between polymerase in ...,
Describe rna polymerase
40  cards
7. molecular testing
Non sense mutation,
Mis sense mutation,
Silent mutation
21  cards
7. obsterics genetics
Define autosomal dominant,
Define autosomal recessive,
Define x linked recessive
25  cards
7. cytogenetic tests
What is a mesent,
What is a submetacentric chromosome,
What is an acocentric
21  cards
7. mutations
What is a mutagen,
Examples of mutagens,
The effect of uv light on dna
20  cards
7. regulation of gene expression
The two mechanisms that effect co...,
How are most eukaryotic genes con...,
Transciption control by transcrip...
22  cards
8. Basic metabolism
Define metabolism,
Define metabolic pathway,
Degradative pathway
28  cards
8. carbohydrate metabolism 1
Where are the main stores of glyc...,
Where does mobilisation of glucos...,
Why is glucose stored in glycogen
16  cards
8. carbohydrate metabolism 2
Where does glycolysis occur,
Where is the tca cycle located,
What is the first thing that happ...
14  cards
8. oxidative phosphorylation and ETC
Where does the etc occur,
What are the proteins involved,
Complex i
19  cards
8. gluconeogenesis
What is gluconeogenesis,
Where does gluconeogenesis occur,
Why doesnt gluceoneogenesis occur...
22  cards
8. intergrated metabolism
Define anabolic,
Define catabolic pathway,
Metabolic homeostasis
17  cards
8. fatty acid metabolism and ketone bodies
Lipids in body weight storage and...,
Structure of fatty acids,
Trans fatty acids
20  cards
8. lipoprotein metabolism
What inhibits hmg coa,
1 molecule of cholesterol requires
24  cards
8. the fed state
When is the well fed state,
What is oxidation or storage dete...,
What happens to proteins
17  cards
8. the starved state
When does the fasting state start,
During starvation what two factor...,
What can protein depletion lead to
20  cards
9. how the body responds to infection
Primary lymphoid organs,
Secondary lymphoid tissues
12  cards
9. recognition of extra-cellular pathogens
Define antigen,
Tlr what are they
10  cards
9. introduction to haematology
How much blood does a heart pump ...,
Of rbc,
What does plasma contain
22  cards
9. Blood histology
What type of blood cell is this,
16  cards
9. Lymphoid system
What happens in the bone marrow a...,
What do t cells act via,
Types of antigen presenting cells
16  cards
9. defence against extra cellular pathogens
What is complement,
20  cards
9. T cell mediated immunity
Cytokines,
T cell receptor,
What do cd4 t helper cells help with
15  cards
9. Helper T cells and cytokines
What are cytokines,
What are the 5 different types of...,
Cytokine action
25  cards
9. bacteria structure growth and taxonomy
25  cards
10. physiological response to inflammation
Five cardinal symptoms associated...,
Role of microcirculation
18  cards
10. inflammation and anti-inflammatory drugs
Three cytokines involved in longe...,
Three principal biochemical chang...,
What happens in the late phase 4 ...
17  cards
10. skin
What are appendages,
What is an integuement
45  cards
10. virology
What are the routes by which viru...,
Four possible outcomes of virus i...,
Define cytolytic infection
19  cards
10. immunity to viruses
Where in the viral cell cycle can...,
Anti viral effects of antibodies,
Antigenic drift
11  cards
10. bacteria pathogenicity
2 groups of successful bacterial ...,
What is important in virulence,
Infection and diseae
22  cards
10. tissue repair
Tissue turnover,
Tissue repair,
What happens up to 28th week of
22  cards
11. structure of ANS
Sympathetic fight of flight actions,
Sympathetic ganglionic pre and po...,
Sns where do preganglionic fibres...
23  cards
11. Para/ Sympathetic drugs
Characterisation of muscarinic re...,
Characterisation of muscarinic re...,
Molecular mechanism of m2
6  cards
11. theories of drug action
Common characteristics of receptors,
Type of drug on enzymes transport...
12  cards

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