Principles of Disease

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Decks in this class (21)

Medical Microbiology
What is the specimen collection f...,
What is the specimen collection f...,
What is the specimen collection f...
10  cards
Viruses
What can a virus be classified by,
What is vertical transmission,
What is vector borne disease
9  cards
Pathogens and virus pathogenesis
What is pyrexia,
What is tachycardia,
What is a pathogen
23  cards
Parasites
What is a parasite,
Through what route do protozoa th...,
What is the bacteria involved in ...
19  cards
Inflammation
What is acute inflammation,
What are the clinical presentatio...,
What are the causes of chronic in...
34  cards
Cancer
What is cancer,
Are somatic mutations heritable o...,
Are germline mutations heritable ...
10  cards
Storing and Using Genetic information
What is a genotype,
What is a phenotype,
What is the sugar used in rna
20  cards
Quiz questions
What is streptococci classed by,
What is the common cause of phary...,
What type of antimicrobial is nei...
35  cards
Meiosis and Mitosis
When is the chromosome especially...,
What are the specialised structur...,
Name the two major types of chrom...
36  cards
Tumour Pathology
What is a tumour,
What are the two types of tumour,
When do benign cancers cause prob...
58  cards
Pharmacokinetics
Where are most drugs metabolised,
What is the purpose of metabolism,
What is the name given to the gro...
75  cards
Mendelian Inheritance
Human genetic information is cont...,
What are homologous chromosomes c...,
Are the daughter cells produced m...
15  cards
Hypersensitivity and Autoimmunity
What is type i hypersensitivity a...,
How does type i hypersensitivity ...,
Define atopy
28  cards
Principles of Immunisation
What stimulates an immune respons...,
Which type of vaccine requires re...,
What is the antigen in a conjugat...
10  cards
Lymphatic System
Where does lymph fluid gain lymph...,
When are fats added to lymph fluid,
Why is flow in lymphatic capillar...
5  cards
Imaging in Cancer
What is used for the tissue diagn...,
Why is barium used as a contrast,
In a single contrast what is given
14  cards
Estimating Risk of Inherited disease
What is the defintion of fitness ...,
What is the name given to when al...,
What can migration result in
6  cards
Chemotherapy
When is the only time a tumour ca...,
If the cancer is not local what t...,
Chemotherapy is absorbed into what
18  cards
Therapeutic Options
What are the 2 headings of therap...,
Physical activity decreases what ...,
What test is used to screen cervi...
10  cards
Outline of the Cancer Process
Most cancers arise from what,
Carcinomas are spread by what,
What are most non cancerous adult...
15  cards
Formative Questions
Which of the following is used in...,
Which of the following is used in...,
Serious infections with mrsa requ...
26  cards

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