Principles of Disease

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Decks in this class (15)

PoD - Acute Inflammation
What is inflammation,
What are the cardinal signs of in...,
What are the causes of ai
55  cards
PoD - Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Define bactericidal,
Define bacteriostatic,
What does it mean if an organism ...
28  cards
PoD - Cancer
Define cancer,
How do cancer cells divide,
What is the difference between no...
11  cards
PoD - Circulation
What is the structure of a normal...,
What does an artery contain,
What is the clotting cascade
30  cards
PoD - Pathogenic Bacteria
What is bacteria,
What are the cell wall characteri...,
What is gram staining
12  cards
PoD - Clinical Trials
Why are clinical trials important,
What does a clinical trial need t...,
What are the stages in drug devel...
12  cards
PoD - Genetics
What are disease associated mutat...,
What are sickle cell disorders,
If two parents are carriers of a ...
16  cards
PoD - Hypersensitivity
What is an autoimmune disease,
How does loss of tolerance occur,
Are there environmental or geneti...
12  cards
PoD - Injuries to the Body
What is an injury,
What is a lesion,
What is a defect
14  cards
PoD - Medical Microbiology
What are the two types of cells,
What are the main microbial cause...,
What types of specimens are taken
30  cards
PoD - Lymphatic Systems
What is the function of the lymph...,
How is fluid returned to the lymph,
What are lymph nodes
7  cards
PoD - Pharmacokinetics
What four factors determine drug ...,
How are drugs absorbed,
Define absorption
76  cards
PoD - Post Mortem
What are early post mortem changes,
What are late post mortem changes,
Why are pms clinically relevant
15  cards
PoD - Tumour Pathology
What is a tumour,
What types of tumours are there,
What is the definition of cancer
44  cards
PoD - Genetic Predisposition to Cancer
What is cancer genetics,
What type of mutations are associ...,
What are tumours
18  cards

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