Leicester Cheat Sheet
Leicester University Medical School
Subject Lecture Guide (Unofficial)
A list of all of the Leicester teaching sessions by module, with the appropriate SimpleMed article(s).
Please note, this is not endorsed in any way by Leicester Medical School, but merely a guide to help map revision materials on SimpleMed to relevant exam stages.
Year 1
Semester 1 (ESA 1)
Semester 2 (ESA 2)
Year 2
Semester 1 (ESA 3)
Semester 2 (ESA 4)
OSCE (All Years)
Year 1
Semester 1 (ESA 1)
Medical Cell Biology and Genetics (MCBG)
Cell Physiology and Biology
Enzymes and Regulation of Protein Function Introduction to DNA Introduction to the Cell Molecular Techniques for Medics Post-translational Modification and Collagen Biosynthesis Protein Function in Oxygen Transport Protein Targeting Structure of Proteins
Genetics
DNA Repair and Cancer Gene Expression Genotype, Phenotype, and Inheritance Introduction to Gene Mutation Mitosis and Meiosis
Metabolism
Introduction to Cell Physiology and Pharmacology (ICPP)
Cell Physiology and Biology
Action Potentials Autonomic Nervous System Introduction Biological Membranes G-Protein Coupled Receptors Membrane Potentials Membrane Transport and Intracellular Calcium Regulation
Endocrinology
Metabolism
Body Logistics
Cardiovascular System
Cell Physiology and Biology
Haematology
Musculoskeletal System
Pathology
Year 1
Semester 2 (ESA 2)
Cardiovascular System (CVS)
Cardiovascular System
Acute Coronary Syndrome Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System Artery and Vein Disease Cardiac Conduction and Contraction Cardiovascular Drugs Congenital Heart Defects Control of Cardiac Output Electrocardiogram Pathology Electrocardiograms Haemodynamic Shock Heart Failure Hypertension Murmurs Pulses and Pressures Special Circulations The Cardiac Cycle
Metabolism, Endocrinology and Haematology (MEH)
Endocrinology
An Introduction to Endocrinology Calcium Metabolism Control of Appetite Diabetes Mellitus HPA and Growth Hormone Pituitary Disorders The Adrenal Glands and Adrenal Disorders The Endocrine Pancreas The Thyroid Gland
Haematology
Anaemia Full Blood Count Haematology in Systemic Disease Haematopoiesis and the Spleen Haemoglobinopathies Iron Metabolism Vitamin B12 and Folate When Haematopoiesis Goes Wrong
Metabolism
Musculoskeletal System (MSK)
Musculoskeletal System
Basics of Bone Anatomy Bones of the Foot Bones of the Hand Bones of the Lower Limb Bones of the Upper Limb Conditions of the Ankle Conditions of the Arm Conditions of the Back and Neck Conditions of the Elbow Conditions of the Foot Conditions of the Hand Conditions of the Hip Conditions of the Knee Conditions of the Lower Back Conditions of the Lower Leg Conditions of the Shoulder and Clavicle Conditions of the Thigh Connective Tissue Dermatomes and Myotomes Key Areas of the Lower Limb Key Areas of the Upper Limb Muscles of the Forearm Muscles of the Lower Leg Muscles of the Shoulder Muscles of the Thigh Muscles of the Upper Arm The Brachial Plexus The Lumbar Plexus The Sacral Plexus The Spine
Pathological Processes
Pathology
Year 2
Semester 1 (ESA 3)
Gastrointestinal System
Gastrointestinal System
Anatomy and Physiology of the Foregut Anatomy and Physiology of the Hindgut Anatomy and Physiology of the Midgut Development of the Gastrointestinal Tract Distal Gastrointestinal Tract Pathology Gastroenteritis and Enterocolitis Gastrointestinal Emergencies Gastrointestinal Malignancy Hepatic, Biliary and Pancreatic Pathology Intestinal Pathology
Head, Neck and Introduction to Neuroanatomy (H&N)
Head and Neck
Anatomy of the Ear Autonomics of the Head and Neck Blood Supply to the Head and Neck Cranial Nerves I-VI Cranial Nerves VII-XII Development of the Head and Neck Ear Pathology Fascial Planes, Muscles and Triangles Head and Neck Cancers Imaging of the Head and Neck Introduction to Head & Neck Anatomy Lymph Nodes and Neck Lumps The Eye The Larynx The Meninges The Nose The Oral Cavity and Pharynx The Skull The Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)
Neuroanatomy and Psychiatry
Respiratory System
Respiratory System
Anatomy of the Respiratory System Asthma Bronchiectasis and Cystic Fibrosis Carbon Dioxide Transport Chemical Control of Breathing and Plasma pH Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Development of the Respiratory System Lung Cancer Lung Function Testing Pneumonia and other Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Pneumothorax and Pleural Effusion Properties of Gas Exchange Pulmonary Embolism Respiratory Failure Tuberculosis Ventilation and Lung Mechanics
Reproductive System
Reproductive System
Anatomy of the Man Anatomy of the Woman Development of the Reproductive System Gametogenesis Infections of the Reproductive Tract Labour and Delivery Malignancies of the Reproductive Tract Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Physiology of the Fetus Physiology of the Mother Puberty Sex, Infertility and Contraception The Menopause The Menstrual Cycle and Menstrual Abnormalities The Pelvic Floor The Placenta The Postpartum Period
Urinary System
Urinary System
Acute Kidney Injury Anatomy of the Kidneys, Bladder and Urethra Chronic Kidney Disease Control of Plasma Osmolarity Control of Plasma Volume Control of Potassium Development of the Urinary System Diabetic Nephropathy Diuretics Glomerular Disease Glomerular Filtration Rate and the Measurement of Kidney Function Hyponatraemia Male Urological Conditions Micturition Prostate Pathology The Glomerulus – Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion The Nephron Urinary Incontinence Urinary Tract Infections Urinary Tract Obstruction Urological Malignancy
Year 2
Semester 2 (ESA 4)
Nervous System and Neuropsychiatry
Neuroanatomy and Psychiatry
Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders Arterial Supply to the Brain Basics of Neuroanatomy Cells and Components of the Nervous System Delirium Dementia Development of the Nervous System Headaches Higher Cortical Function Infections of the Central Nervous System Mood Disorders Motor System Movement Disorders Production and Circulation of CSF and Related Disorders Psychosis Raised Intracranial Pressure Reticular Formation Somatosensory System Stroke Subarachnoid Haemorrhage Visual System
Integration for Clinical Application (Integrative)
Patient-Centred Care
Ageing Child Safeguarding Falls Lifestyle Medicine Men's Health Palliative Care Sepsis in Paediatrics
Population and Social Science
Pharmacology
Infection
Pharmacology
Anaesthetics Antiemetics and Laxatives Antiplatelets, Anticoagulants and Thrombolysis Antivirals Cancer Chemotherapy Cardiac Arrhythmias Diuretics and Renal Pharmacology Drugs Affecting Acid Secretion Epilepsy and Anti-epileptic Drugs Hyperlipidaemias Hypertension and Heart Failure Immunosuppression and Disease-modifying Therapy NSAIDs Opioids Parkinson's Disease and Myasthenia Gravis Pharmacodynamics Pharmacokinetics Pharmacology of Airway Control Pharmacology of Insulin Pharmacovigilance and Pharmacogenetics Poisoning and STOPP/START Reproductive and Post-reproductive Health Research Methods in Pharmacology Safe Prescribing
