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Study Guide Week 1 for Module 1&2 Cellular Function & Immunity
1. Know allogenic transport and stem cell
2. Function of metastatic tumor, dysplasia,
3. BRCA 1&2,
4. malignant cell characteristics
5. The structure and function of cells, eg mitochondria, Golgiapparatus etc
6. Understand PKU,
7. fragile x syndrome
8. Aging and chromosomal abnormalities,
9. different types of chromosomal abnormalities eg down syndrome, Turner’s syndrome, Marfan’s syndrome etc
10. Mechanism of autoimmune disorders
11. Primary immunodeficiency
12. Types of immunity, eg, active, passive
13. Lyme disease, presentation, testing
14. HIV transmission and CD membrane, AIDs life expectancy, stages and treatments
15. Understand the difference between DNA and RNA
16. SLE presentation and diagnostic tests and management
17. Roles of free radicals, phagocytosis process (endocytosis, pinocytosis, all the cytosis etc)
18. Role of cytokines in cell reproduction
19. Understand osmosis, diffusion, active transport etc.
20. Understand hypersensitivity, the different types and stages Igg, Igm, type 3 etc
21. Understands immunity such of B lymphocytes.
22. Understand dysplasia in epithelial cells
23. Understands cell cycle phases (mitosis, meiosis, nondisjunction, polyploidy, translocation, euploid)
24. Know the different types of cancer screening discussed in the modules
25. Understand the concept of epigenetics
26. Understand how MMR vaccine works
27. Know SLE S&S, management
28. Know the different types of disease-causingmicroorganisms, eg parasites, virus etc
29. Understand acute retroviral syndrome (incubation, s&setc)
30. Understand neurofibromatosis, s&S, management, genetic principles
31. Understand DNA and RNA (where does DNA generates?)
32. Understand consanguinity
33. How does X-linked recessive trait work in regards to red-green color blindness
34. Klinefelter’s syndrome, define, S&S
35. How does dysplasia of epithelial cells occur?
36. Know the different types of gas gangrene presentation
37. Know how hypoalbuminemia causes edema
38. Understand how autoimmune disorder occurs
39. Know the kinds of tests done to diagnose and confirm HIV
40. Know the mechanism of antihistamine and how chronic inflammatory responses
41. Understands how autosomal recessive inheritance occur
