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General Practice
How have gp practices changed ove...,
What are the benefits of online r...,
Give examples of the flexibility ...
16
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What is Health
What is the who definition of hea...,
What are the two kinds of normal,
What are two important interview ...
12
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Psychological influences on health
What are some of the leading caus...,
Give examples of ways we can be h...,
Give an example of a poor diet
13
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Environmental and occupational influences on health
What is a hazard,
What is a risk,
What is a risk factor
18
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Position/Movement Describers
What is this position known as,
What plane is this,
What plane is this
32
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Bones and Joints
What is region a,
What is region b,
What is region c
92
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Muscles and Nerves
What are muscles that attach both...,
How does muscle attach to bone,
What is the origin of a muscle
111
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Bones of the Skeleton
What is a,
What is b,
What is c
26
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Muscles of the Body
What is a,
What is b,
What is c
23
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Back, Lymphatics and Nerves
What is,
What is,
What is
246
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Lymph Lecture
What are the functions of the lym...,
What does lymph flow due to,
What prevents lymph from flowing ...
18
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Anatomy of the Back Lecture
What does the spinal cord lie in,
What structure does the spinal co...,
What spinal level does the spinal...
51
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Histology
22
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Skin and tissues
What are the 2 layers found in th...,
What is the function of the epide...,
What type of tissue is the epidermis
85
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Hypersensitivity and autoimmunity
What is an autoimmune disease,
Provide examples of different way...,
Define hypersensitivity
20
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Immunity
What is a vaccination,
Describe active immunity,
Describe passive immunity
10
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Lipids 1
Where are the different places yo...,
What are some of the biological f...,
What are the different classes of...
64
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Pharmacology 1
Why dont receptors all bind the s...,
Different receptors can be activa...,
What type of response can a recep...
21
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Pharmacology 2
Describe some of the sources of d...,
How do drugs act,
Give examples of binding sites
14
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Lipids 2
In the beta oxidation pathway how...,
What are the products of beta oxi...,
Where does beta oxidation occur
27
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Nitrogen 3
Inherited metabolic disorders usu...,
When are symptoms of an inherited...,
What type of inheritance pattern ...
21
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Carbohydrates 1
Describe the covalent bond in a d...,
What is meant by anomeric,
Name three important disaccharides
32
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Nitrogen 1
What is the name given to nitroge...,
What does the assimilation stage ...,
What is the degradation stage of ...
26
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Bone
What are the functions of bones,
What is the hard bone found on th...,
What is the spongy bone called
36
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Lipids 3
Where do we get fatty acids,
Where does fatty acid synthesis o...,
What is fatty acid synthesised from
48
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Carbohydrates 2
Where can we get glycogen from in...,
Can we digest cellulose,
Where in our diet can we get olig...
48
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Carbohydrates 3
How many molecules of g 3 p enter...,
How many atp are used in the prep...,
How many atp are made during the ...
29
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Carbohydrates 4
Which cells rely on glucose as th...,
How many out of the 10 glycolysis...,
What are the 4 reactions called t...
26
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Autonomic Physiology 1
What does the autonomic nervous s...,
What are the divisions of the aut...,
Describe the myelination in pre g...
22
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Autonomic Physiology 2
What is the effect of adrenaline ...,
What is the effect o noradrenalin...,
What is the effect of acetylcholi...
25
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Autonomic and NMJ Pharmacology
How many types of cholinergic rec...,
How many types of adrenergic rece...,
What is the function of presynapt...
38
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Skin
Skin is said to be a combination ...,
Why are epidermal cells classed a...,
What does the epidermis do
39
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Nitrogen 2
How is ammonia transported in the...,
Where is excess glutamine processed,
Glutamate ammonia
15
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Carbohydrates 5
Where does the citric acid cycle ...,
Does the citric acid cycle produc...,
Is o2 a reactant
20
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Muscles 1
What are the three types of muscl...,
How are skeletal muscle fibres fo...,
What makes up a muscle
36
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Introduction to blood
What are the functions of blood,
How much of the blood is plasma,
How much of the plasma is water
46
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Muscle 2
What does excess fatigue cause,
What does muscle fatigue depend on,
What factors contribute to fatigue
33
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Immunology
What is immunological unresponsiv...,
Define self tolerance,
What are the physical barriers in...
37
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Immunology 2
What are the functions of the lym...,
What aspect of the lymphatic syst...,
How is lymph fluid formed
61
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Immunology 3
What is the receptor found on a t...,
When will a t cell recognise the ...,
What are the two types of t cell
10
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Sensory Nerves
What is sensory modality,
What are mechanoreceptors,
What are proprioceptors
20
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Proprioception
What are proprioceptors,
Give three examples of propriocep...,
Which proprioceptors are involved...
17
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Terminal Respiration
Where is most of the nadh and fad...,
How does cytoplasmic nadh cross t...,
How many protein complexes are in...
21
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Reflexes
Explain how the patella tendon kn...,
What is a reflex that doesnt invo...,
What are the three fates of the s...
17
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Disease
What are the 5 types of natural d...,
What is defined as inflammation,
What is defines as abnormal cell ...
5
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Life at Cellular Level
Why are cells small,
Do prokaryotes have mitochondria,
What is the difference between pl...
79
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Homeostasis
What is meant by negative feedback,
What is the overall goal of homeo...,
What is defined as feed forward s...
15
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Plasma Membrane
What is pinocytosis,
What is endocytosis,
What is exocytosis
14
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Forces Acting Across the Memrane
What can pass through the capilla...,
Why can membranes be described as...,
Why are membranes described as fl...
21
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Nitrogen 2 COPY
Which is the only amino acid that...,
How ammonia transported safely in...,
When is alanine made in the muscl...
11
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Nerves 1-3
What are the dendrites on a nerve...,
What is the name given to the bod...,
What are the 4 different types of...
33
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Nerves 4-5
What type of channel is responsib...,
What is the usual threshold poten...,
What is responsible for repolaris...
26
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Proteins
What is released when a peptide b...,
What is the primary structure of ...,
What is the secondary structure o...
30
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Enzymes
What are ribozymes,
What is a cofactor,
What is a co enzyme
52
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Introduction to Medical Microbiology
What are the 5 possible infecting...,
What is the specimen collection f...,
What is the specimen collection f...
20
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Introduction to Bacteria
What are the key differences betw...,
What is the gram stain appearance...,
What is the gram stain appearance...
18
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Introduction to Fungi
What does the cell wall of a fung...,
Does a fungi form spores,
Does a fungi contain chlorophyl
28
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Introduction to Viruses
Describe the possible shapes of a...,
What are obligate intracellular p...,
What can virus families be classi...
22
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Pathogens and Host - Immunity
What type of phagocytic cell is a...,
What type of phagocytic cell is c...,
Where can you find fixed macrophages
23
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Pathogens and host intro
What are the possible signs and s...,
What is a commensal,
What does the capacity of a micro...
17
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Pathogens and Host - Virus and Pathogenesis
What are the virus pathogenic mec...,
What are the sites of viral entry,
What is a chronic infection
16
cards
Introduction to Parasites
What are the three classes of par...,
Describe the structure of protozoa,
What is the mode of protozoa tran...
26
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Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
What class of drug does daptomyci...,
What is the standard length of an...,
What are the three ways antibioti...
158
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Gram Positive Bacteria
What type of bacteria is bacilli ...,
What are group d streptococci re ...,
What does streptococcus pneumonia...
98
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Gram Negative Bacteria
Neisseria meningitidis meningitis...,
Aerobic gram negative cocci,
Can t be stained with gram stains...
76
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Principles of Immunity
What does natural passive immunit...,
What is human normal immunoglobulin,
What is specific immunoglobulin
32
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Acute Inflammation
What are the signs of inflammation,
What are the causes of inflammation,
What is the microcirculation
20
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Acute Inflammation 2
What is the name of inflammation ...,
What do neutrophils do,
What do the granules do that neut...
50
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Chronic Inflammation 1
What is the definition of chronic...,
What are the clinical presentatio...,
When do we see chronic inflammation
21
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Chronic Inflammation 2
What is granulomatous inflammatio...,
How is granulomatous inflammation...,
What are idiopathic diseases
36
cards
Tumour Pathology
What is a neoplasm,
Describe the growth of tumours,
What are the types of tumour
28
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Tumour Pathology 2
What are the altered genetic asso...,
What is the altered cellular func...,
Describe morphology
35
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Tumour Pathology 3
What are the local effects of ben...,
What is the symptom of anaemia,
What are the systemic effects of ...
15
cards
Lymph Lecture COPY
What are the functions of the lym...,
What are the constituents of the ...,
How does lymphatic system stop oe...
31
cards
Chromosomes and Cell division 1/2 - First Lecture
Where are the telomeres of a chro...,
What is the end replication problem,
How do eukaryotes solve the end r...
4
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Storing and Using Genetic Information
Which carbon is responsible for t...,
Which base swaps in with thymine ...,
What takes place in the nucleus
17
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The Genetic Basis of Complex Inheritance - Non-Mendelian Inheritance
What are the three laws of mendel...,
What is non mendelian inheritance,
What is the mechanism for the fol...
37
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Chromosome Mutations and Abnormalities - Second Lecture
What are the three different type...,
What is the result of non disjunc...,
What is trisomy 21 known as
42
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Estimating Risk of Inherited Genetic Disease
What is meant by fitness,
What is an allele that increases ...,
What is a neutral allele
18
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Genetic Predisposition to Cancer
What are somatic mutations,
What are germline mutations,
What is the function pf proto onc...
35
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Gram positive or negative
Psedomonas aeruginosa,
Neisseria gonorrhoeae gonorrhoea,
Neisseria meningitidis meningitis
27
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Medical Genetics in the Clinic
Who does genetic counseling,
What happens after clinical exami...,
What are variants of uncertain si...
3
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Drug Absorption
Define pharmaceutical process,
Define pharmacokinetic process,
Define pharmacodynamic process
44
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Drug Distribution
What does drug distribution refer to,
What does tissue distribution dep...,
What can be said about an unbound...
28
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Drug Metabolism
What is the effect of metabolism,
What happens to lipid soluble sub...,
Purpose of metabolism
22
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Chromosomes and Cell Division 2/2 - First Lecture
What are the stages of the cell c...,
What are the different stages of ...,
What happens during the g1 stage ...
30
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Mendelian Inheritance
What are the features of autosoma...,
What are the features of autosoma...,
Give an example of a dominant aut...
6
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Theraputic Options
What is crc colorectal cancer lin...,
What is breast cancer linked to i...,
What is the current advice for diet
26
cards
An outline of the Cancer Process
What does a monoclonal cancer mean,
Which stage of the cell cycle can...,
Describe the activity of cancer c...
25
cards
Drug Delivery
How can drug formulation affect t...,
What determines the drug delivery...,
What factors do we consider to de...
40
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Prescribing Errors
What is defined as a medication e...,
What are the four most common typ...,
When are health care professional...
15
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Drug Drug Interactions
What is defined as drug drug inte...,
When has a drug interaction occured,
Define object drug
20
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Post Mortem Changes
What is death defined as,
Why does cellular death occur aft...,
Why does the body cool after death
18
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Clinical Trials
Why are clinical trials important,
What is defined as pre clinical d...,
What is phase 1 of clinical devel...
15
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Chemotherapy
How do alkylating agents work,
Give examples of alkylating agents,
What do
15
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Tumour Pathology 4
What is the cell cycle defined as,
What are the external factors tha...,
When is the cell cycle dependant ...
28
cards
Tumour Pathology 5
How do tumour suppressor genes fu...,
What is an anti oncogene,
What do mutations in retinoblasto...
27
cards
Muscles and Nerves COPY
What are muscles that attach both...,
How does muscle attach to bone,
What is the origin of a muscle
106
cards
Bones of the Skeleton COPY
What is a,
What is b,
What is c
26
cards
Tissue
Which type of tissue forms glands,
Is the epithelia vascular or avas...,
What is the name given to the top...
51
cards
Bones and Joints COPY
What is region a,
What is region b,
What is region c
91
cards
Position/Movement Describers COPY
What is this position known as,
What plane is this,
What plane is this
32
cards
Muscles of the Body COPY
What is a,
What is b,
What is c
23
cards
Back, Lymphatics and Nerves COPY
What is,
What is,
What is
246
cards
Anatomy of the Back Lecture COPY
What does the spinal cord lie in,
What structure does the spinal co...,
What spinal level does the spinal...
51
cards
Cell cycle
What are all the phases of the ce...,
What is the function of the g1 ph...,
What is the function of the s pha...
10
cards
Week 1 formative quiz questions
What is plasma ph proportional to...,
Are all pathological process natu...,
Ribosomes are involved in what pr...
44
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Week 2 formative quiz questions
Liver disease and kidney disease ...,
Integral membrane proteins have a...,
It is possible for a solution to ...
63
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Week 3 formative quiz
Pancreatic lipase breaks down tri...,
Acetyl coa is the gateway for foo...,
Digestion of dietary polysacchari...
64
cards
Pathology - Circulation
What lines the lumen of blood ves...,
What is around the basal lamina o...,
What is around the smooth muscle ...
63
cards
Week 9 formative quiz
Displacement of a drug from plasm...,
If a drug undergoes extensive fir...,
Prolongation of the half life wil...
53
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Week 7 formative quiz questions
The majority of cancers arise fro...,
Endostatin inhibits angiogenesis,
Platelets are small blood cells t...
35
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Week 5 formative quiz
Streptococcus pyogenes is an exam...,
Colonies of bacteria will grow on...,
Viruses can only be cultured insi...
56
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Antimicrobial chemotherapy (better cue cards
Define bactericidal,
Define bacteriostatic,
Define sensitive
63
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Introduction to immunology
Describe the features of innate i...,
What type of cells are involved i...,
Describe the features of adaptive...
37
cards
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