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1. Intro
What is the haematopoietic system,
What is haematoxylin,
What is eosin
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2. Haemopoiesis
What are the growth factors neede...,
What is extramedullary haematopoi...,
Neutrophils
26
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3. Haemoglobin
Difference between myoglobin and ...,
Structure of haemoglobin,
Explain what is meant by cooperat...
15
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4. Body Fluid Balance
What is the main positively charg...,
What is the main negatively charg...,
What is the main positively charg...
18
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5. Plasma Protein
What is the normal amount of plas...,
Where are plasma proteins made,
Percentage albumin
23
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6. Blood Clotting
Haemostasis,
Thrombosis,
Embolus
8
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7. Blood Transfusion
How is blood processed for storage,
What is grouping,
Define agglutination
8
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8. Cells of the Immune System
Functions of neutrophils,
Functions of eosinophils,
Functions of basophils
6
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9. Cardiac Cycle
What is pulmonary arterial pressure,
What is systemic arterial pressure,
How do you calculate pulse pressure
13
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10. Cardiac Output
Cardiac output,
What do the sympathetic nerves in...,
What is the role of the parasympa...
17
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11. Cardiac Electrophysiology
What are the 4 ion channels in th...,
What is the resting potential of ...,
Describe what happens in the san
5
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12. Electrocardiogram
What is an sa block,
What is av block,
What are causes of av block
10
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13. Rhythm and Arrhythmias
What is sinus rhythm,
What is sinus tachycardia,
What is sinus bradycardia
13
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14. Cholesterol
What makes cholesterol,
What are the 3 steps in cholester...,
What are the two ways cholesterol...
10
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15. Haemodynamics
What is the equation for blood flow,
Equation for resistance,
What is poiseulles law
9
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16. Arteries
Which neurotransmitters carry out...,
What is the function of alpha1 an...,
What is the function of beta2 adr...
18
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17. Veins, Capillaries and Lymphatics
What is filtration of capillaries...,
What is the average outward force...,
What is the average inwards force...
20
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18. Special Circulations
What is the circle of willis form...,
What is the use of the circle of ...,
What effect does k have on cerebr...
11
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19. Pulmonary Circulation
What is pulmonary capillary wedge...,
What happens to lung blood volume...,
What happens to lung blood volume...
17
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20. Shock
What is shock,
What are the 3 types of shock,
Why might cardiac output be decre...
14
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21. Plasma Lipoproteins
What are lipoproteins,
What are the functions of lipopro...,
What are the 4 types of lipoproteins
27
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22. Heart Tube and Septal Defects
When does the fetal vascular syst...,
Where do cardiac progenitor cells...,
What forms the primary heart field
21
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23. Autonomic Nervous System of the Thorax
What is a ganglion,
What are the 3 autonomic plexuses...,
What do postganglionic sympatheti...
11
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24. Great vessels, Fetal circulation, Changes at birth
Explain how the conus cardis and ...,
Name 4 conditions that arise as a...,
What 4 conditions make up the tet...
13
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25. Mechanics of Ventilation 1
What is external respiration,
What is internal respiration,
What is gas pressure
21
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26. Mechanics of Ventilation 2
How does the helium dilution tech...,
What happens when a patient tries...,
How is frc calculated in body ple...
9
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27. Work of Ventilation 1
What is work of breathing,
Higher tidal volume leads to an i...,
Higher rate leads in an increase ...
19
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28. Work of Ventilation 2
What is airway resistance,
What determines airway resistance,
What is the equation for flow rat...
20
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29. Biochemistry of Surfactant
Name the major cell types in the ...,
What effect does surfactant have ...,
What is surfactant composed of
11
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30. Ventilation/Perfusion Relationship
What is the oxygen in inspired ex...,
What is the carbon dioxide in ins...,
What is the nitrogen in inspired ...
18
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31. Carriage of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
How is oxygen transported in the ...,
How is the percentage saturation ...,
What is oxygen capacity
20
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32. Control of Ventilation
Eupnoea,
Hypernoea,
Tachypnoea
24
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33. Altitude Physiology
What effect does altitude have on...,
What effect does altitude have on...,
What effect does altitude have on...
11
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34. Cardiorespiratory Adjustments in Exercise
Why is venous return increased in...,
What is the ejection fraction,
Why is extraction rate increased ...
9
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