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L2 Mechanisms of Breathing
What is breathing,
What is ventilation,
What are obstructive lung conditions
22
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L3 Mechanisms of Breathing
What is the recoil pressure of th...,
What is the chest wall recoil pre...,
When its the compliance of the lu...
24
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L4 Principles of Gas Exchange
What is the partial pressure of a...,
What is daltons law,
What is the partial pressure of o...
25
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L5 Physiology of the Airway
Why do people snore,
What is sleep apnea,
What is the difference between to...
36
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L6 Carriage of O2 and CO2 in the blood
What are the two methods of oxyge...,
What are the methods of carbon di...,
What is cooperativity
19
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L8 Matching Lung Ventilation and Perfusion
What is perfusion,
How to basal alveoli differ from ...,
What are extra alveolar vessels
16
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Tests
What is a normal value for breath...,
What is a normal value for breath...,
What is a normal value for tidal ...
25
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L9 Control of Ventilation
What is minute ventilation,
How does dead space affect minute...,
What factors can affect oxygen co...
14
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L10 Energy Production and Oxygen Consumption
What is the effect of humidificat...,
What is the effect of alveolar ga...,
What is the effect of alveolar ca...
17
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L11 Challenges to normal respiration
What is the effect of exercise on...,
What factors play a role in regul...,
What is the response to high alti...
17
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L12 Respiratory Pharmacology
What are the two types of cough,
What is the mechanism of a cough,
What treatment can be given in te...
29
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L2: Introduction to Cardiovascular Medicine
What are the functions of the car...,
What are the risk factors for cor...,
What is atherosclerosis
7
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L4 Electrical Conducting System of the Heart
Define action potential,
Describe the electrical activity ...,
How does a heart beat occur
27
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L5 Blood Vessels
What is the general structure of ...,
What is ground substance,
What is the diameter of elastic a...
31
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L7 Cardiac Haemodynamics
How does the heart contract,
How is the heart able to pump out...,
What is the importance of diastole
17
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L6 The Cardiac Cycle
How long does one cycle last,
What is the effect of damaged pap...,
What causes the lub sound
7
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L9 Cardiovascular Responses to Stress
What is the equation for cardiac ...,
What is the equation for mean sys...,
What is the frank starling law
15
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L10 Blood Pressure
What is poiseuilles law,
What is laplaces law,
How is angiotensin ii produced
22
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L11 Cardiac Haemodynamics and Heart Failure
What is preload,
What is afterload,
How does the juxtaglomerular appa...
20
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L12 Coronary Circulation and Tissue Perfusion
What is the main source of energy...,
How is pressure calculated,
How is a blood vessel structured
8
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Introduction to GI and Metabolism
What is coeliac disease,
What is the pylorus,
How do the large intestine and sm...
12
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L1 Introduction to Nutrition
What is ear,
What is lrni,
What is rni
33
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L2 Introduction to GI Physiology
What are the mesenteries,
What is the peritoneum,
What is the gi blood supply
9
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L4 From start to finish
What are the major salivary glands,
Where are the tonsils found,
What is the role of saliva
22
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L5 The Stomach
What are the different areas of t...,
What secretions occur at the card...,
What secretion occur at the fundu...
26
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CS 4 Peptic Ulcers
What is dyspepsia,
Which cell types in the stomach r...,
How does h pylori cause stomach u...
9
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L7 Small Intestine
What is the structure of the smal...,
What is the general structure of ...,
How is peristalsis achieved
23
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GI Tests
Where are the inferior gastric ve...,
What is the ampulla of vater,
What are meckels diverticulum
15
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L9 Digestive Secretions
How can the liver be divided,
Give the source stimulus pathway ...,
Give the source stimulus pathway ...
24
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L11 The Colon
What is the structure of the larg...,
What is the histology of the larg...,
What is the ileocecal valve
13
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L12 GI Immunology
What are the major components of ...,
What are prrs,
Give cells of the innate immune s...
18
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L13 Introduction to Metabolism
What is anabolism,
What is catabolism,
What are the different stages if ...
28
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L14 Carbohydrate Metabolism
What is hereditary fructose intol...,
What is galactosemia,
What are the possible fats of glu...
22
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L15 Structure and Function of the Liver
What is the sphincter of oddi,
What is the ampulla of vater,
What is the internal structure of...
21
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L16 Lipid Metabolism
What are the different roles of fats,
What is the function of omega 3 a...,
How are fats absorbed
20
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L17 Post-Absorption Processing of Proteins
What can amino acids be used for ...,
What is glycine used to synthesise,
What is tyrosine used to synthesise
32
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L18 Bioenergetics
What is the structure of the mito...,
What is the structure of the mito...,
What is found in the matrix of th...
19
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L19 Acute Regulation of Glucose
What is the role of glut 2,
Which passive transporter of gluc...,
Give examples of 2 sodium symport...
25
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L21 Metabolic Rate, Growth and Disease
What does deficiency of gh lead to,
What does excess gh lead to,
How is gh regulated
18
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L22 Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
How is appetite controlled,
What is ghrelin,
What are the anorexigens
10
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L23 Introduction to Renal Medicine
Where are the kidneys positioned,
Give 7 functions of the kidney,
Why can chronic kidney disease le...
10
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L24 Physiology of the Kidney
What is gfr,
What is creatinine clearance,
What is the purpose of measuring ...
11
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L27 Acute Kidney Injury
What is the definition of aki,
How is aki categorised,
Give examples of intrinsic aki ca...
14
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L29 Chronic Kidney Disease
What is filtered from the blood a...,
What is filtered from the blood a...,
What is filtered from the blood a...
21
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L30 Sepsis
What is sepsis,
What is septic shock,
What is sofa
11
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L31 Renal Pharmacology
How is blood pressure sensed in t...,
What is renin secretion stimulate...,
How does a acei work
15
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L32 Renal Replacement Therapy
What are the advantages of haemod...,
What are the advantages of perito...,
What are the disadvantages of hae...
6
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L33 Nephrotic Syndrome
How does nephrotic syndrome present,
What are possible causes of nephr...,
What symptoms are found in nephro...
4
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L34 Mensuration
What are the uterine stages of th...,
What are the ovarian stages of th...,
What is the endocrine control of ...
15
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L35 Pregnancy
What is the role of nk cells in e...,
Describe systemic signalling in a...,
How can imaging be used in clinic...
14
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L39 Parturition
What is the function of the placenta,
Why is there increased foetal oxy...,
What is the role of foetal lung s...
13
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L40 STI's
What is the most common sti,
What causes chlamydia,
Give an account of chlamydia how ...
7
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L41 Contraception
What is the uk mec,
Give an account of the combined p...,
Give an account of the evra contr...
15
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L44 UK Reproductive Health
What is fertility,
What is fecundity,
What is maternal death
5
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L45 Embryological Basis of Disease
What are the pregnancy points of ...,
When is first trimester screening...,
What does first trimester screeni...
12
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