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2- MoD; Cell Growth and Differentiation
Define cell division,
Describe the two main forms of ce...,
Define cell differentiation
31  cards
3- MoD; Cell Damage
What is necrosis,
Causes of necrosis,
Describe the process of necrosis
35  cards
4- MoD; Embryogenesis
What are the two main periods of ...,
What occurs during the embryonic ...,
What occurs during the foetal period
15  cards
5- Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
Define totipotent stem cells give...,
Define pluripotent stem cells giv...,
Define pluripotent stem cells giv...
36  cards
6- Congenital Diseases associated with CNS
What is neurulation,
What are the 5 closure points for...,
What neural tube defect will fail...
23  cards
7- Neurodegenerative Diseases
What is neurodegeneration,
What are proteinopathies,
What are the basic concepts of ne...
22  cards
9- Flow Cytometry
What is flow cytometry,
What is flow sorting or facs,
What can flow cytometry tell us a...
30  cards
11- Haemolytic Anaemias: General Basics
general symptoms, lab investigations, classifications
21  cards
11- HAs: Specific Conditions
What is hereditary spherocytosis,
What is hereditary spherocytosis,
Clinical features of
27  cards
12- Introduction to Leukemia
What is leukaemia describe the co...,
Concept causes of leukaemia,
List diagnostic tests for leukaemia
23  cards
13- Disorders of Blood Coagulation
What is clotting,
What is a clot,
Ha
40  cards
14- Numerical Chromosomal Abnormalities
Two mechanisms in meiosis introdu...,
Purpose of meiosis 1,
Purpose of meiosis 2
31  cards
15- Structural Chromosomal Abnormalities
What is translocation,
What are the two types of translo...,
Significance of balanced transloc...
51  cards
16- Lab Investigation of FBC
Haematocrit,
Mcv,
Mchc
25  cards
17- Clinical Cancer Genetics
What factors contribute to most c...,
Hereditary vs sporadic cancers,
What are the two types of mutatio...
11  cards
19- Liquid Biopsies
What is a liquid biopsy,
What are the main types of biomar...,
How do cell free nucleotides serv...
27  cards
20- Diabetes and Hypoglycaemia
What are the main sources of gluc...,
Define gluconeogenesis,
Describe the regulation of blood ...
68  cards
22- Oncogenes and Tumour Suppressor Genes
Define cancer,
What are the 4 major functional c...,
3 ways oncogenes contribute to th...
48  cards
23- Tumour Angiogenesis, Metastasis and Invasion
What are the three main character...,
List the four steps in malignant ...,
Describe the four steps in malign...
47  cards
24- Hormone Dependent Cancers: SH & Breast Cancer
What is a hormone,
List the three classes of hormone...,
What are the 5 classes of steroid...
31  cards
24 - HDCs: Prostate Cancer
Function of prostate gland tissue,
Structure of prostate gland,
What are the stages of prostate d...
27  cards
Oncology - Key Words
Oncogenes,
Proto oncogene,
Ts genes
21  cards
25- NA: Vitamin B12 deficiency
Importance of vitamin b12,
How is vitamin b12 important for ...,
Effect of vitamin b12 deficiency ...
24  cards
25- NA: Folate Deficiency
Importance of folate,
Recommended intake of folate,
Describe the criteria for diagnos...
11  cards
25- NA: Iron Deficiency
Define anaemia,
Describe the appearance of reticu...,
Describe expected hb levels throu...
40  cards
26 - Introduction to Lymphoma
What is lymphoma,
What is the lymphatic system and ...,
Characteristic of lymphoma
25  cards
26- Multiple Myeloma
What is multiple myeloma,
Multiple myeloma presentation,
Multiple myeloma cause
16  cards
27- Inborn Errors of Metabolism
What are inborn errors of metabol...,
How do iems manifest in the body,
What factors influence the variab...
43  cards
28- Endocrine Disorders
conn's syndrome is still here, and the thyroid disorders
40  cards
28- Cushing's Syndrome
What is cushing s syndrome,
How do exogenous glucocorticoids ...,
What happens to adrenal function ...
18  cards
28- Addison's Disease
What is addison s disease,
Distinguish primary and secondary...,
How does the lack of cortisol aff...
17  cards
29- Calcium & Phosphate Metabolism
Maintain plasma calcium phosphate,
Maintaining plasma calcium phosph...,
Maintaining plasma calcium phosph...
23  cards

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