Principles of Physiopathology

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Decks in this class (36)

Basic Terms/Concepts
Name the seven pillars the aspect...,
Define etiology,
What is pathogenesis
23  cards
Major Forms of Cellular Adaptation
Review of atrophy, hypertrophy, hyperplasia, metaplasia, and dysplasia
27  cards
Accumulations
Various cell accumulations
35  cards
Cell Injury Concepts
Includes themes of cell injury and free radicals
47  cards
Genetic and Congenital Defects
Chromosomal abnormalities and inborn errors in metabolism
37  cards
Cellular Responses to Stress
Covers calcification, necrosis, apoptosis, and heat shock proteins
30  cards
Intro to Inflammation
Goes over the basic concepts of inflammation introduced first
36  cards
Inflammatory Cascade
Review of transient vasoconstriction through phagocytosis
20  cards
Plasma Derived Mediators of Inflammation
Plasma derived mediators: Kinin system, complement system, coagulation system
41  cards
Cell Derived Mediators of Inflammation
Pathways of arachidonic acid and functions of cytokines
51  cards
Cellular Participants in Inflammation
Going over cell types involved in inflammation
43  cards
Immunoglobulins
Relating to hypersensitivity reactions
22  cards
Immunodeficiencies
Covers basics of immunodeficiency diseases and studies primary and secondary immunodeficiencies
42  cards
Hypersensitivity Reactions
Covering types 1-4 of hypersensitivity
56  cards
Chronic Inflammation
Outcomes of acute inflammation, chronic inflammation, wound healing and repair
25  cards
Basics of Neoplasia
Which species can get cancer,
What is neoplasia,
What is neoplasm
28  cards
Neoplasia Nomenclature
Epithelial neoplasias account for...,
Classify epithelioma,
Classify papilloma
49  cards
Benign and Malignant Neoplasms
What is invasion,
Do benign neoplasms invade,
Will benign or malignant neoplasm...
38  cards
Molecular Biology of Neoplasias
There is a strong rationale for t...,
What is the molecular etiology of...,
What is a mutation
57  cards
Tumor Growth and Immune Response
What is the natural history of ma...,
What is the growth fraction,
What is psy
43  cards
Epidemiology
What is epidemiology,
What is a carcinogen,
Lung cancer is 2 times greater in...
37  cards
Neoplasia Risk due to Gender
What are some risk factors for pa...,
What are some detection methods o...,
What are some current treatments ...
20  cards
Acquired Pre-Neoplastic Disorders
What are acquired pre neoplastic ...,
Give six examples of acquired pre...,
Who is at risk for bronchial meta...
23  cards
Diagnosis, Grading, and Staging of Neoplasms
Grading is based on ___ of tumor ...,
Which is a histological method gr...,
What is the prognostic value of g...
33  cards
WBC Disorders: Leukemia
What is leukopenia,
What is the only treatment for ap...,
Which cells are affected by aplas...
57  cards
WBC Disorders: Lymphoma
What is a lymphoma,
What are the two types of lymphoma,
In all lymphomas what is the gene...
77  cards
Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
What is multiple myeloma,
With multiple myeloma malignant p...,
What is bence jones protein
11  cards
Edema & Hyperemia
Inflammatory edema is localized d...,
Non inflammatory edema involves a...,
What are four causes of non infla...
53  cards
Hemorrhage
What is hemorrhage,
What are some causes of hemorrhage,
Which vitamin deficiency is most ...
45  cards
Hemostasis and Thrombosis
What is hemostasis,
What are the key players in hemos...,
What are some anti platelet effec...
51  cards
Thrombi and Emboli
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the three most common si...,
Arterial thrombi will result in
36  cards
Infarction and Shock
What is infarction,
What is infarction most often cau...,
What is white infarct
44  cards
Arteriosclerosis
Vessels typically have what three...,
Tunica intima is composed of ___ ...,
What are the functions of vascula...
33  cards
Aneurysms and Dissections
What is an aneurysm,
What are the most common sites of...,
What are the two broad categories...
30  cards
Pathologies of Blood Vessels
What are two non inflammatory vas...,
What is monkeberg medial sclerosis,
What age does monkeberg medial sc...
82  cards
Vascular Neoplasia and Interventions
What are benign hemangiomas,
What is the presentation of benig...,
Describe the blood vessels of cap...
25  cards

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