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Antibacterial Agents 1
What is meant by the term antibiotic,
What is meant by antimicrobial ag...,
What is meant by semi synthetic c...
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Antibiotic resistance
What is meant by the abx era and ...,
What does mrsa stand for,
What does vre gre stand for
36
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Antivirals
What is the basic pathogenesis of...,
What are the 2 main types of vira...,
Name 5 common acute viral infections
36
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Introduction to parasites
What is a parasite,
Do parasites always cause disease,
What is a parasitic disease
81
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Intro to antifungal agents
Name the 2 3 main types of fungi,
Name the 5 main antifungal targets,
Why is ergosterol a good target f...
46
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Childhood viral infections
Give 6 notifiable diseases which ...,
What is the difference in product...,
How can measurements of immunoglo...
122
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Immunisation
Vaccination is considered the sin...,
There are 3 strategies of vaccina...,
What are the 5 possible programma...
20
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Infection Prevention & Control
What are the 6 steps in the chain...,
Infection prevention and control ...,
Give 4 examples of how pathogenic...
26
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Autoimmunity diagnosis
What are the 2 general principles...,
What is the definition of specifi...,
What is the definition of specifi...
54
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Autoimmune diseases
What 3 factors contribute to the ...,
What is the most common gene impl...,
What role do mhc hla genes play i...
56
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Immunodeficiency
What is the role of pattern recog...,
What are the 5 major components o...,
What is the function of b lymphoc...
44
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Immunomodulation and suppression
What is meant by immunomodulation,
What are the 3 possible outcomes ...,
What are the 7 mechanisms of immu...
72
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Allergy
What is meant by allergic and hyp...,
Which hypersensitivity reactions ...,
Type 3 hypersensitivity reactions...
78
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Infections in immunocompromised patients
Other than use of broad spectrum ...,
What are the 2 classes of immunod...,
What 2 kind of defects can arise ...
43
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The MHC and transplantation
Normal individuals have shown to ...,
Can transplant be performed betwe...,
Using immunofluorescent staining ...
41
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Upper Respiratory Tract infection
Give 4 organism of the normal urt...,
Give 5 respiratory pathogens that...,
What is the mode of transmission ...
68
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Respiratory Pathology
Roughly what percentage of deaths...,
What epithelium covers the conduc...,
What is the epithelium of the alv...
167
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Lower Respiratory Tract infections
What are the 4 main categories of...,
What are the 3 main types of bron...,
What are the 4 main types of pneu...
60
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Mycobacterial diseases
What shape are mycobacteria,
In which 2 ways are mycobacteria ...,
Mycobacteria are acid fast bacill...
65
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Upper GI Diseases
What are the names of the 2 oesop...,
What epithelium lines the oesophagus,
How far from the incisors is the ...
90
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Lower GI diseases
What are the 2 kinds of diverticula,
What is diverticulosis of the colon,
Where in the bowel wall do the di...
72
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Trauma and nutrition
What are the 4 main immediate pos...,
What are the 3 main later possibl...,
As a consequence of a major accid...
72
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Gastroenteritis
Is gastroenteritis only caused by...,
The faecal flora is estimated to ...,
What are the 3 main beneficial af...
50
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Intra-abdominal infections
What is the definition of intra a...,
Is gastro enteritis an intra abdo...,
Are normal flora found in the sto...
58
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Viral meningitis/encephalitis
What is encephalitis,
What is meningo encephalitis,
Are encephalitis and meningitis e...
84
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Abscesses and other CNS infections
What are the 7 kinds of primary b...,
What is a brain abscess,
Are brain abscesses often polymic...
28
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CNS infections
Other than inflammation of the me...,
What is the main difference in sy...,
What is the usual cause of brain ...
75
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Cardiovascular diseases 3
What is endocarditis,
What are the 2 main types of endo...,
What is infective endocarditis
133
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Cardiovascular disease 1
What is the definition of ischeam...,
For what 2 main reasons could som...,
Why does diastolic insufficiency ...
72
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Cardiovascular diseases 2
What 5 things characterize the hy...,
What 3 things is the cardiac dysf...,
What are the 6 main steps in the ...
85
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Renal diseases 1
What are the 4 main functions of ...,
What are the 6 main presentations...,
Does the clinical presentation ne...
94
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Renal diseases 2
What 3 things can obstruct the re...,
What 5 things cause intrinsic obs...,
What 3 things cause extrinsic obs...
54
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Urinary tract infections
What differentiates upper urinary...,
What flora is found within the ur...,
What is the predominant skin flor...
39
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Urogenital pathology
What is the definition of nodular...,
What are the symptoms of nodular ...,
What type of symptoms are caused ...
68
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Intro to haematology
Define haematology,
What is meant by haemapoiesis hae...,
What are the 4 directions a haema...
82
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Chronic Myeloproliferative disorders
What are chronic myeloproliferati...,
Are chronic myeloproliferative di...,
In what percentage of patients do...
65
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Diseases of the female genital system 1
What is meant by vin,
What is meant by cin,
Intraepithelial neoplasia refer t...
76
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Disorders of the female genital tract 2: Uterus and ovaries
What is endometriosis,
25 of women with endometriosis ar...,
What investigation is carried out...
90
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Breast pathology
The majority of malignancies in t...,
Aswell as carcinomas what other t...,
What is the main factor which is ...
24
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Blood Transfusion
What 3 blood components can be ta...,
Whole blood can be processed to g...,
Once whole blood has been process...
76
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Infections of pregnancy, puerperium and neonate
What is the definition of puerperium,
A neonate is an infant less than ...,
For what 2 reasons do infections ...
56
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HIV and STIs
What is the most common diagnosed...,
What has led to a decrease in the...,
How are stis spread
100
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Aquired Bleeding Disorders
Give the 6 acquired bleeding diso...,
When assessing a patient with a p...,
What are the 3 clotting tests whi...
52
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Heritable bleeding disorders
What are the primary and secondar...,
What are the 3 basic steps in pla...,
How are clotting screen tests car...
59
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Common causes of anaemia and thrombocytopenia
What are the 6 causes of anaemia ...,
What are the 3 types of anaemia a...,
What are the 3 causes of macrocyt...
65
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Haemaglobinopathies and Obstetric Haematology
How is the production of erythroc...,
What are the 3 functions of the g...,
All normal hb are made up of what
97
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Myeloma and Lymphoma
Where does the process of b cell ...,
What is significant about b cell ...,
How are immunoglobulins classified
65
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Acute Leukaemia
What is acute leukaemia,
Why does acute leukaemia normally...,
What are the 4 basic types of leu...
38
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Bone diseases and bone markers
What are the 4 purposes of bone,
What are the 2 types of bone maki...,
What 3 types of cells are found w...
124
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Disorders of Calcium, magnesium and phosphate
What blood test tube should never...,
What are the 4 main roles of calc...,
What is the structural role of ca...
85
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Thrombosis and risk factors for thrombosis
What does virchows triad define a...,
What is the normal cause of arter...,
What kind of thrombus forms in ar...
78
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Paediatric Haematology
What are the 4 main things to rem...,
What are the 6 differences betwee...,
What are the sites of haematopoie...
32
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Diabetes
What is diabetes,
What is diabetes,
What 2 other conditions do patien...
72
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Endocrine Investigations
What are the 2 principles of dyna...,
What is the basic feedback loop i...,
In the male reproductive system w...
44
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Endocrine Pathology
The pituitary gland is made up of...,
Give the 5 causes of pituitary gl...,
The vast majority of primary pitu...
106
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Infections of bones and joints
What is the medical term for infe...,
Is antibiotic treatment sufficien...,
What is the most common presentin...
50
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Musculoskeletal disease 1
What is arthritis,
What are the 2 commonest types of...,
What is oa also known as
74
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Diseases of the Hepatobiliary System 1
At what level of bilirubin is jau...,
What is the commonest sign of liv...,
What is the cause of pre hepatic ...
79
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Diseases of the Hepatobiliary System 2
Cirrhosis is a major risk factor ...,
Is hepatocellular carcinoma hcc m...,
Why is the incidence of hcc thoug...
41
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Investigation of the liver
Hepatocytes make up what percenat...,
What are the 3 functions of the l...,
Which kinds of hormones are inact...
72
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Diseases of muscle
Give the 5 limited symptoms of mu...,
What are the 5 clinical muscle in...,
Give 3 common sights of muscle bi...
43
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Infections of the skin and soft tissue
What are the 2 pathogeneses of sk...,
Which 2 herpes viruses can cause ...,
In addition to the herpes viruses...
77
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Diseases of the head and neck
What kind of carcinoma accounts f...,
Is the incidence and mortality re...,
What are the survival rates of or...
58
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Diseases of the skin and eye
Give 2 infections which cause inf...,
What are the 2 forms of chlamydia...,
Give the 6 causes of cataracts
82
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