Medicine Term One

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Tissues
Functions of squamous cells,
Example of squamous cell,
Function of cuboidal and columnar...
62  cards
Autonomic Nervous System (plus pharmacology of ANS and NMJ)
What nerves does the autonomic ns...,
Whats voluntary somatic or autonomic,
Whats a ganglion
91  cards
Muscles
What do muscles do,
Name the three types of muscle,
What muscle is striated
121  cards
Nitrogen
How do nitrogen fixing bacteria live,
What inactivates nitrogen fixing ...,
What do root nodules on legumes c...
89  cards
carbohydrates
Function of carbohydrates,
Storage from of carbohydrate is,
What is a monosaccharide
70  cards
Carbohydrates 2.0
Define glycolysis,
Products of glycolysis,
Whats doe glycolysis do
93  cards
Sensory receptors
What are sensory receptors,
What do sensory receptors induce,
What is a sensory modality
56  cards
Reflexes
Why does reflex inhibition occur,
What is stimulated in stretch reflex,
Whats the steps of the stretch re...
24  cards
Introduction to microbiology
What is the 5 possible infecting ...,
What is a prion,
What specimen type is collected f...
25  cards
Introduction to bacteria
What colour do gram positive cell...,
What colour do gram negative cell...,
What 3 shapes do bacteria exist as
35  cards
Fungus
What is a fungi,
Whats the major informal types of...,
What does it mean that fungi are ...
23  cards
Introduction to viruses
What size are viruses,
What is the 3 structure of viruses,
What does it mean that viruses ar...
27  cards
Pathogens of the host
What is a commensal,
Pathogenicity,
Pathogenicity requires
25  cards
Pathogen and host: Immunity
What capsule organism is resistan...,
What organism is resistant to int...,
What is involved in monoclear pha...
26  cards
Viral pathogenic mechanism
What are the sites of viral entry,
Latent infection,
Example of latent infection
21  cards
Gram positive bacteria
What are the clinically significa...,
What are the two from of cocci ba...,
What test differentiates staphylc...
28  cards
Gram negative
What are the two main gram negati...,
What are the two species of neiss...,
What infection does cocci moraxel...
24  cards
Miscellaneous bacteria
What are the three types of misce...,
How are mycobacterium distinguished,
What are the two types of mycobac...
17  cards
Acute inflammation
What is acute inflammation,
Name the 5 cardinal signs of infl...,
What is the most important cardin...
20  cards
Principles of immunisation
What is natural active immunity,
What is naturally passive immunity,
What is artificial passive immunity
24  cards
Acute inflammation 2
What are the immediate systemic e...,
What are the long term systemic e...,
What are the five possible outcom...
32  cards
Tumour pathology 1&2
Define tumour,
What are the two types of tumours,
Define cancer
39  cards
Tumour pathology 3
What are the local effects malign...,
What are the two forms of bleedin...,
What is an indirect effect of ana...
24  cards
Imaging in inflammatory disorders and infections
What is the properties of the ide...,
What happens in a tomography gamm...,
What does image quality depend on...
10  cards
Hypersensitivity and autoimmune
How does type 1 hypersensitivity ...,
What is an atopy,
What are the steps type 1 hyperse...
25  cards
Chronic Inflammation
What cell types are involved in c...,
What is the outcome of chronic in...,
What is the clinical presentation...
11  cards
Antimicrobial chemotherapy: mechanisms of bacteria and resistance to bacteria
Name two healthcare acquired infe...,
What are antibiotics active against,
Bactericidal bacteriostatic
50  cards
Antimicrobrial chemotherapy Spectrum of commonly used agents
List the different b lactams peni...,
What spectrum does benzyl penicil...,
When is amoxicillin the best choi...
37  cards
Chronic Inflammation 2
What causes granulomata inflammation,
What is granulomas,
What is a giant cells and what is...
26  cards
POD VOCAB
Serotonin,
Prostaglandin,
Non disjunction
5  cards
Lymphatic system
0  cards
Parasites
Define parasite,
What is a parasite more complex then,
What are the three classification...
39  cards
Storing using genetic information
Define phenotype,
Define genotype,
What is dna a chain of
25  cards
Chromosome and cell division
What are dna molecules packaged i...,
What is the process of dna conden...,
What is chromatin further condens...
28  cards
Chromosome abnormalities
What are three different forms of...,
What is the most common numerical...,
What is a chromosomal monosomy ab...
38  cards
Genetic basis of complex inheritance
What rule does mendelian inherita...,
An intermediate phenotype is a re...,
What are the factors contracting ...
23  cards
Common diseases
Cystic fibrosis effects on the body,
Angelman syndrome,
Prader willi syndrome pws
5  cards
Estimating risk of inherited genetics
Define fitness,
What effects fitness,
What do genotype frequencies calc...
23  cards
Genetic predisposition to cancer
What do most cancers arise from,
What kind of cancer mutation is n...,
What causes germ line mutations
36  cards
Drug absorption
Pharmaceutical process,
Pharmacokinetic process,
What are the four basic factors d...
35  cards
Drug distribution
What happens once a drug has been...,
Define drug distribution,
What kind of drug is biologically...
33  cards
Drug metabolism
Define drug metabolism,
Where are drugs usually metabolised,
What happens to lipid soluble dru...
32  cards
Antimicrobial chemotherapy - side effects and toxicity
What group of drugs are most comm...,
What are the two forms of hyperse...,
What is an immediate hypersensiti...
28  cards
Anti microbial - general principles of clinical usage and role of laboratory
What are the four patient charact...,
When should antimicrobial be admi...,
When can prophylaxis be used clin...
16  cards
antimicrobial chemotherapy - anti fungal drugs
What can fungus be subdivided into,
What is the combined form of fung...,
What are the different classes of...
23  cards
Antimicrobial therapy - anti-viral drugs
What does it means that all anti ...,
Give examples of herpes viruses,
What is an antiviral that is acti...
28  cards
Therapeutics option
What are prevention methods,
What is an example of a screening...,
What are more controversial scree...
35  cards
Outline of disease processes
Define cancer,
What is the characteristics of ca...,
What initiates cancer growth
30  cards
Drug delivery system
What three factors determine the ...,
What is a prodrug,
What is the advantages of a prodrug
38  cards
Adverse Drug reactions
What is the frequency of adrs in ...,
What is the 3 onsets for adrs and...,
What is the severity of adrs rang...
25  cards
Drug Interactions
What factors modify drug interact...,
Define object drug define percipi...,
What drugs are most likely to cau...
38  cards
Post Mortem findings and ID of a body
What happens after death,
What time frame gives the timing ...,
Factors which influence the rate ...
26  cards
Chemotherapy
How is chemotherapy delivered,
What is the aims of chemotherapy,
What are the chemotoxic agents
20  cards
Clinical trials
Name 4 different trials,
Double blind,
Single blind
22  cards
Imaging in cancer
0  cards
Tumour pathology 4
What is cell cycle,
What is the timing for the cell c...,
What is external factors in the c...
41  cards
Nerves
Examples of graded potentials,
How are graded potentials decreme...,
How are graded potentials graded
46  cards
Nerves - brain
What makes up the brain stem,
What is the four cerebrum lobes,
How many pairs of spinal nerves a...
23  cards
TOXINS
0  cards

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