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Embryology
What is embryology,
Where does fertilisation occur,
Why are sperms not rejected as fo...
11
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CVS: Heamodynamics
What is the fluid collected from ...,
What is the fluid collected from ...,
What is the commonest cause of sl...
29
cards
CVS: Heart Anatomy
Name the 5 layers of the pericard...,
What can compression of the heart...,
What is the transverse pericardia...
8
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MSK: Skeletal Muscle
Name the 3 arrangements of skelet...,
What are the 3 sub catalogues of ...,
Describe the structure of pennate...
44
cards
CVS: The Cardiac Cycle
Define systole,
Define diastole,
Where is the tricuspid valve
42
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MSK: Development Of The Limbs
When does the limb bud appear,
Which limb development lags the u...,
What does the limb bud consist of
14
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MEH: Nutrition, Diet And Body Weight
List the 7 essential components o...,
What 3 components make up daily e...,
What is the sum of bmi
20
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MEH: Carbohydrates, Glycolysis, Pentose Phosphate Pathway
What is the general formula of ca...,
What can carbohydrates contain,
What are dextrins
40
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PP: Introduction To Pathology
Name 4 different pathology discip...,
What is the difference between hi...,
Histology or cytology often thera...
18
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PP: Cell Injury
What is hypoxia,
Name 4 causes of hypoxia and decr...,
What can cause hypoxaemic hypoxia
55
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ASBHDS: Evidence Based Practice, Recourse Allocation, Healthcare Economics
What is evidence based practice,
What are some problems with evide...,
Name some of the difficulties of ...
17
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MEH: Energy Reactions In Cells
Define cell metabolism,
What are the functions of metabolism,
Describe the relationship between...
12
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CVS: Development Of The Heart
What is septation,
What are the 2 types of septation...,
Name 3 fetal shunts
25
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MSK: Anatomy Of The Shoulder
Name the 3 joint in the shoulder ...,
What is the name of the shoulder ...,
What is the fibrous ridge that de...
6
cards
I: Introduction To Microbes
Name the key features of a bacteria,
Name the key features of a virus,
How are bacteria classified
15
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I: An Infection Model
Describe a model of infection in ...,
Name 4 types of pathogens,
What factors concerning the patie...
5
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PP: Acute Inflammation
What is acute inflammation,
Name 5 major causes and biologica...,
Name the 5 characteristic clinica...
30
cards
PP: Learning From The Dead
What is a medicolegal autopsy,
What is a forensic autopsy,
What is a consent hospital autopsy
5
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CVS: Electrical And Molecular Mechanisms
How is the resting membrane poten...,
Describe the steps in a ventricul...,
Describe the steps in a pacemaker...
20
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CVS: Autonomic Control Of The CVS
Where does the parasympathetic sy...,
Where does the sympathetic system...,
What neurotransmitters are releas...
21
cards
MEH: Protein Metabolism
What molecule is used as an estim...,
What is positive nitrogen balance,
What is negative nitrogen balance
22
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MEH: Oxidative Stress And Alcohol Metabolism
Derive the metabolism of alcohol,
Where is most alcohol metabolised,
How can the metabolism of alcohol...
12
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PP: Chronic Inflammation
What is the role of macrophages i...,
What is the role of lymphocytes i...,
What is the role of eosinophils i...
22
cards
CVS: Control Of Blood Pressure
How is blood pressure regulated i...,
Where are baroreceptors found,
Why do the baroreceptors not cont...
24
cards
CVS: Heamodynamic Shock
Give 3 equations for mean arteria...,
Name 3 types of shock due to a fa...,
Name some potential causes of car...
18
cards
I: Antimicrobials
Name 4 classifications of antimic...,
Name 4 ways in which antibacteria...,
Name some idea features of antimi...
44
cards
MEH: Energy Storage: Glycogen And Fat
Describe the major energy stores ...,
Describe an outline for the react...,
Describe an outline for the react...
12
cards
PP: Regeneration And Repair
Define the term regeneration,
Define the term resolution,
What is meant by lability tissues
38
cards
CVS: ECGs
Describe how excitation normally ...,
Describe the correct positioning ...,
What kind of deflection is record...
17
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I: Healthcare Infections
What are healthcare infections,
At which different stages on the ...,
Name some hai that are viruses
21
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I: Adaptive Immune Responce
Describe features of antigen pres...,
Describe the role of mhc molecule...,
Describe the endogenous processin...
19
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PP: Haemostasis
Define haemostasis,
Describe the principles of normal...,
Describe the critical steps in th...
21
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PP: Thrombosis And Embolism
Define thrombosis,
Describe some predisposing factor...,
Name and describe some outcomes o...
13
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CVS: Common Abnormalities With ECGs
Where can supraventricular rhythm...,
Describe an ecg resulting from a ...,
Describe an ecg resulting from a ...
27
cards
I: Infections On Surfaces
Name 2 surfaces naturally present...,
What is the importance of microbiota,
Name 4 ways in which a patient ca...
14
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I: Streptococci (Pyogenes Focus)
What classification of organism i...,
How can you tell the difference b...,
Describe what is meant by a somat...
19
cards
MEH: The Spleen, White Cells, Cytopenia
Describe the function of the sple...,
Give some causes for splenomegaly,
What conditions can cause massive...
16
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MEH: Endocrine System Intro
Define haemostasis,
Describe the main processes invol...,
What is meant by a circadian diur...
42
cards
PP: Atherosclerosis
Define arteriosclerosis,
Define atherosclerosis,
Define atheroma
25
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CVS: Chest Pain And Acute Cornary Syndromes
Describe 4 common causes of chest...,
How would a patient with cardiac ...,
How would a patient with pericard...
23
cards
MEH: The Tyroid Gland
Describe the location of the thyr...,
Describe the structure of the thy...,
Describe the chemical structure o...
42
cards
I: Infection Prevention
Describe some methods of how infe...,
Give examples how infections can ...,
Give examples of infections that ...
13
cards
MSK: Gait
List the phases of walking,
When does walking become running,
Describe antalgic gait
6
cards
CVS: Heart Failure
Define heart failure,
Describe some causes of heart fai...,
Explain potential pathophysiology...
14
cards
I: Viral Hepatitis
Describe the relevance of hepatit...,
How is a hepatitis infection tran...,
How is a hepatitis infection prev...
19
cards
PP: Neoplasia
Define neoplasia,
Define dysplasia,
Why is dysplasia not the same as ...
36
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ASDA: Health Promotion
What is meant by primary prevention,
What is meant by secondary preven...,
What is meant by tertiary prevention
15
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ASDA: Population Based Screening
Define screening,
Name the criteria for implementin...,
Describe how the following is imp...
23
cards
PS: Cohort Study Design
What is the difference between re...,
How do you calculate ir,
How do you calculate irr
8
cards
MSK: The Lumbar Spine And Disorders
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I: HIV
Describe the relevance of hiv in ...,
Describe the relevance of hiv in ...,
Describe the structure of hiv
11
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I: Clinical Antibiotics
What antibiotic is used for cdiff,
What antibiotic is used to treat ...,
What antibiotic is used to treat ...
10
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MEH: Energy Production: Carbohydrates
What is the tca tricarboxylic aci...,
What is the role of the tca cycle...,
Where does the tca cycle occur
17
cards
MEH: Energy Production: Lipids
Name the 3 classes of lipids,
Name 4 fatty acid derivatives,
Name 4 hmg acid derivatives
29
cards
I: Acute Sepsis
What is sepsis,
What is bacteraemia,
What clinical assessment is used ...
13
cards
I: Innate Immunity
Describe the 4 components of the ...,
Name some physical barriers to pa...,
Name some physiological barriers ...
18
cards
MSK: Common Elbow And Wrist Problems
What occurs when the elbow become...,
When does an elbow dislocation us...,
What is usually damaged during a ...
10
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MSK: Anatomy Of The Elbow And Wrist
Name the 3 joints in the elbow,
Name the 3 ligaments of the elbow,
What factors which contribute to ...
11
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MSK: Common Conditions Of The Hand And Wrist
Give a brief description of colle...,
Give a brief description of smith...,
Give a brief description of rheum...
12
cards
MEH: Lipid Transport
What feature of lipids make them ...,
How are fatty acids transported i...,
How are the majority of lipids tr...
23
cards
MEH: Haemopoiesis, Erythropoiesis and Iron
Explain the role of the red blood...,
Explain the term anaemia,
Explain the significance of the r...
19
cards
MEH: Anaemia, B12 and folate, Polycythaemia
Define the term anaemia,
Name some mechanisms which can re...,
Describe important causes of micr...
27
cards
PP: Cellular Adaptations
What is autocrine signalling,
What is intracrine signalling,
What is paracrine signalling
27
cards
MEH: The Hypothalamic Pituitary Axis
Describe the relationship between...,
Describe the relationship between...,
Name the hormones produced by the...
24
cards
PS: Epidemiological Investigation
What is prevalence,
What are the rates of prevalence,
What is incidence rate
16
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PS: Case-Control Study Design
Name a type of observational study,
Name 2 types of analytical studies,
Name a type of experimental study
8
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