Year 2 Sem 1 life Sciences

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Decks in this class (33)

Physiology of kidney and urinary tract
List the 4 parts of the urinary s...,
What are the functions of the kid...,
What are clinical manifestations ...
24  cards
Kidney and Vitamin D
What is cholecalciferol 1,
What is 7 dehydrocholesterol 2,
What is 25 hydroxylase and what i...
8  cards
Chronic kidney disease
What is chronic kidney disease 1,
What is the glomerular filtration...,
How is nephron function measured 3
19  cards
Overview of Endocrinology and Pituitary
Describe the endocrine system 1,
What are components of the endocr...,
Define hormones and describe how ...
14  cards
Pituitary hormones
Which two hormones are released b...,
What is the role of the growth ho...,
What is the role of prolactin 3
7  cards
Thyroid and adrenal gland disorders
Explain where the thyroid and adr...,
Explain the secretion of thyroid ...,
Explain the biological functions ...
23  cards
HIV and STI's
List the major bacterial sti s 1,
List the major viral sti s 2,
List the major stis in terms of p...
20  cards
Obesity and diabetes
Explain how carbohydrates protein...,
Explain the process of cellular r...,
Explain how fats and proteins are...
25  cards
Pregnancy and the reproductive system
Define gonads and gametogenesis 1,
State the characteristics that de...,
State the components female repro...
24  cards
Puberty and adolescene
Adrenarche gonadarche pubarche th...,
First phase explain the role of t...,
Second phase explain the role of ...
12  cards
CNS organisation and function
Know the overall organisation of ...,
List the parts of the spinal cords 2,
Understand the composition of the...
11  cards
Cerebrovascular disease
Know what a stroke is and what ca...,
List the risk factors that predis...,
List the risk factors that predis...
9  cards
Degenerative neurological disorders
Define a neurodegenerative disease 1,
Know the commonly encountered neu...,
Describe generally dementia and w...
15  cards
Developmental disability and epilepsy
Describe epilepsy 1,
List the 4 types of seizures 2,
List the 5 types of focal aware s...
16  cards
Psychotherapeutics and dental correlations
Review the functions of inhibitor...,
Describe the pathophysiology of d...,
List the types of antidepressants 3
13  cards
Mental health and dental correlations
Define psychiatric illness 1,
Define psychosis list its biologi...,
Define schizophrenia 3
16  cards
Dental manifestations of substance abuse
Tobacco 1,
Alcohol 2,
Marijuana 3
6  cards
Sedation and general anaesthesia
Explain the role of sedation in d...,
Remember the names of drugs used ...,
Remember the names of drugs used ...
13  cards
Principles of chemotherapy
Tumour 1,
List the treatment options for ca...,
Define chemotherapy 3
16  cards
Eating disorder
Define anorexia and its main feat...,
Define purging disorder 2,
Define night eating syndrome 3
13  cards
Illicity drugs
List the three categories of drug...,
List the routes of drug intake 2,
List the general harms associated...
10  cards
Alcohol
List the nhmrc guidelines for dri...,
List the systemic issues caused b...,
List the mental issues caused by ...
14  cards
GI tract
List the components of gi tract 1,
Describe the oesophagus and small...,
Describe the stomach discuss 3
20  cards
Liver
Briefly describe the location and...,
Describe the portal triad 2,
List the functions of the hepatic...
13  cards
GI hormones and sugar, fat and protein digestion
List the four gi hormones 1,
For the hormone gastrin list 2,
For the hormone cholecystokinin c...
8  cards
Part of the brain and function
State the function of the medulla...,
State the function of the pons 2,
State the function of the cerebul...
16  cards
Nutritional disorders
Define nutrition and list the typ...,
List the types of macronutrients 2,
List the types of micronutrients 3
17  cards
Viral hepatitis
Explain the structure of a virus 1,
Explain the lytic and lysogenic c...,
List the 4 stages in the life cyc...
21  cards
Hepatitis serology
Understand what the following ser...,
Interpret the following test resu...,
Interpret the following test resu...
12  cards
Drug metabolism in the liver
Explain the basic goals of hepati...,
State where the cytochrome p450 e...,
Understand the outcomes of geneti...
15  cards
Principles of neoplasia
Define neoplasia and briefly expl...,
List the nomenclature used to cla...,
Define sarcoma and carcinoma 3
17  cards
Common cancers, aetiology, clinical presentation and dental relevance
Review the process of how a neopl...,
State which cancer is common amon...,
State which cancer is common amon...
16  cards
Drugs and the liver
For the drug paracetamol state its 1,
For the drug codeine state its 2,
For the drug morphine state its 3
6  cards

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