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In Sickness and In Health

This class was created by Brainscape user Helena Velten. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Helena Velten
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Decks in this class (13)

Topic 1 - Function of Cell Structures
Cell wall 1,
Cell membrane 2,
Cytoplasm 3
15  cards
Topic 1 - Microscope Skills
5 drawing rules 1,
Why do we only stain certain spec...,
Advantages of staining specimens 3
5  cards
Topic 1 - Cells & Disease
How are cells linked to disease 1,
Disease 2,
Pathogen 3
31  cards
Topic 2 - Cell Communication
Why do cells communicate 1,
Examples of 3 different signallin...,
Why do only target cells respond ...
20  cards
Topic 2 - Cell Life Cycle
Why do cells need to divide repro...,
Define cell cycle 2,
2 main stages of the cell cycle 3
23  cards
Topic 2 - Cell Death
What is apoptosis 1,
Why do cells undergo apoptosis 2,
What is cell necrosis 3
14  cards
Topic 2: Cancer
What is meant by the term cancer 1,
How does cancer start what goes w...,
What is a tumour 3
18  cards
Topic 3: Pathogens
What is an infectious disease 1,
Name the different types of patho...,
Define infection 3
10  cards
Topic 3: Viruses
Are viruses cellular or non cellu...,
Examples of cellular pathogens 2,
Examples of non cellular 3
15  cards
Topic 3: Bacteria
What does it mean when we say bac...,
How does pathogenic bacteria make...,
How do bacteria reproduce how man...
29  cards
Topic 4: The Immune System
What does the human immune system...,
What is the difference between sp...,
How does the body recognise self ...
40  cards
Topic 4: Types of Immunity
What is passive immunity 1,
What is active immunity 2,
Explain and example of active nat...
15  cards
Topic 4: Malfunctions of the Immune system
What is an allergen give examples 1,
What cells are responsible for an...,
Allergic reaction in first exposu...
11  cards

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