EMS - Mechanisms of Disease

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Decks in this class (21)

Role of Pathology in Medicine (2)
What is pathology 1,
Scientific study of disease 2,
Ana 3
16  cards
Cell Injury and Death (3)
How do you maintain a cell in a s...,
Cell injury 2
2  cards
Acute Inflammation (4)
Causes 1,
What is the purpose 2,
Cardinal signs 3
33  cards
Immunopathology (5 and 6)
Innate immune system 1,
Adaptive immune system 2,
Pattern recognition receptors 3
57  cards
Chronic Inflammation (7)
Inflammation 1,
Purpose of inflammation is 2,
Problem with inflammation 3
51  cards
Repair and Regeneration (8)
Healing by regeneration 1,
Healing by repair 2,
Labile cell populations 3
19  cards
Human Microbiota Intro (9)
What are micro organisms that cau...,
Akaryote 2,
Prokaryote 3
41  cards
Normal Microbiota (10)
Normal flora 1,
Colonisation 2,
Symbiosis 3
31  cards
Micro-organisms in disease (11 and 12)
Pathogenicity 1,
Virulence 2,
Koch s postulates 1890 3
39  cards
Atheroma, Thrombosis & Embolism (13)
Atherosclerosis 1,
Commonly affected vessels 2,
What are non modifiable risk fact...
35  cards
Ischaemia, Infarction & Shock (14)
Hypoxia 1,
Ischaemia 2,
If ischaemic for short duration 3
58  cards
Inborn Errors of Metabolism (15)
How common 1,
Genetic defects 2,
Problems with metabolic pathways 3
24  cards
Acid-Base Homeostasis (16)
Acid production 1,
Buffering systems 2,
Ph 3
38  cards
Sodium and Water Homeostasis
U and es measure 1,
Abnormal electrolytes due to 2,
Clinical examples 3
20  cards
Potassium and Hydrogen Homeostasis
Normal potassium 1,
Values 6 dangerous causing 2,
Measurement 3
13  cards
Abnormalities of Growth, Differentiation & Morphogenesis (17)
Cellular adaptation 1,
What adaptations can occur change...,
Failure of adaption leads to 3
29  cards
Characteristics of Tumours (18)
Cancer 1,
Tumour neoplasm 2,
Histogenesis 3
35  cards
Tumour Classification (19)
Common 1,
Less common 2,
Benign surface epithelial 3
31  cards
Carcinogenesis - Causes of Cancer (20)
Chemicals 1,
Infectious agents 2,
Radiation 3
35  cards
Carcinogenesis - Molecular Hallmarks of Cancer Cells (21)
Caretaker genes tsg 1,
Gatekeeper genes tsg 2,
Carcinogens and tsgs 3
23  cards
Behaviour of Tumours (22)
Invasion local disease 1,
Metastasis systemic disease 2,
Less adhesion more motility 3
27  cards

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