Clinical Pathology

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Decks in this class (34)

111 - Treatment for conditions
How would we treat someone with a...,
Sirs criteriasystemic inflammator...,
Sepsis criteria determined
4  cards
Acute Inflammation
Acute inflammation phases,
Phase 1,
Phase 2
19  cards
Systemic inflammation
Causes of systemic inflammation,
What temperature counts as a fever,
Why does the body increase in tem...
7  cards
Week 1 - Inflammation
What are the main signs of inflam...,
What is calor in the context of i...,
What causes dolor in inflammation
23  cards
Week 2 - Ageing versus pathology
Necrosis,
Apoptosis,
Which cell destruction process re...
24  cards
Week 2 - Senescence
Explain oxidative stress,
Explain epigenetic dysregulation,
What can cause cellular damage
13  cards
Week 2 - Musculoskeletal and Nervous System Aging Changes
What is sarcopenia,
How can sarcopenia be prevented,
What is tendon fibrosis
12  cards
Week 2 - Aging of spinal column
When does iv disc degeneration start,
What triggers iv disc degeneration,
Effect of aging on iv disc hydration
14  cards
Week 3 - Breathing mechanics & physiology
Muscles primarily involved in tid...,
What is the attachments for the d...,
Forced inspiration muscles
10  cards
Week 3 - Airway Resistance
Where is the highest resistance a...,
Where is the lowest resistance an...,
Silent zone explained
9  cards
Week 3 - Lung Compliance
What units are used to measure tr...,
By definition what is atmosphere ...,
At the beginning of a normal tida...
23  cards
Week 3 - Ventilation
How do alveoli make it easier for...,
Explain v q ratio,
Ideally what do want the v q rati...
17  cards
Pulmonary pressures and values
Intra alveolar pressure,
Intra pleural pressure,
Transpulmonary pressure
8  cards
Week 3 - Atelectasis
What is atelectasis,
Obstructive atelectasis,
Non obstructive atelectasis
5  cards
Week 3 - Mucus
Appearance cause purulent,
Appearance cause serous,
Appearance cause rusty
6  cards
Week 4 - Respiratory volumes
Lung volumes,
Lung capacities,
Lung volume amounts
20  cards
Week 4 - COPD
Copd stand for,
What is copd,
Main mechanisms of copd
21  cards
Week 4 - Chronic Bronchitis & Emphysema
Chronic broncitis diagnosis,
Chronic bronchitis definition,
How are
14  cards
Week 4 - Restrictive lung disease
Restrictive lung diseases,
Why is it restrictive,
What increases with restrictive l...
13  cards
Week 4 - Pulmonary Fibrosis
How does fibrosis occur in the lungs,
What cytokine plays a big role in...
2  cards
Week 4 - Symptom management respiratory
Constricted airways,
Dyspnoea,
Dry cough
6  cards
Week 5 - Revision Cardiac output and BP
Cardiac output,
Heart rate,
Stroke volume
27  cards
Week 5 - random info on heart/lungs
Conduction fibres of heart,
Chambers of the heart direction f...,
Valves of the heart
13  cards
Week 5 - Heart
Define cardiac output,
Cardiac output calculation,
Stroke volume equation
28  cards
Week 5 - Blood Pressure
Blood pressure equation,
What is systemic vascular resistance,
What decreases svr
11  cards
Week 5 - Kidneys and BP
Explain the renin angiotensin ald...,
Sodium and water regulation,
Explain direct regulation of bloo...
5  cards
Week 5 - Respiratory brief
Upper respiratory which components,
Lower respiratory components,
Which part of the lower has more ...
26  cards
Week 5 - Heart Failure
Two types of heart failure,
What happens with systolic heart ...,
What happens with diastolic heart...
17  cards
Week 5 - Heart diseases
What is congenital heart disease,
Name two congenital heart diseases,
Tricuspid atresia what is it symp...
9  cards
Week 5 - Dyspnoea
What is dyspnoea,
3 areas of dyspnoea,
Why do we experience air hunger
7  cards
Week 9 - Supply to the Brain
How much oxygen does the brain us...,
Grey matter and white matter,
Internal carotid artery pathway a...
29  cards
Week 9 - Ischaemic Strokes
What is the medical term for a st...,
What are immediate symptoms of a ...,
What is the impact of a blocked a...
18  cards
Week 9 - Corticospinal Tract
0  cards
Ankylosing spondylitis
1  cards

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