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Decks in this class (34)

111 - Treatment for conditions
How would we treat someone with a...,
Sirs criteria systemic inflammato...,
Sepsis criteria 3
4  cards
Acute Inflammation
Acute inflammation phases 1,
Phase 1 2,
Phase 2 3
19  cards
Systemic inflammation
Causes of systemic inflammation 1,
What temperature counts as a fever 2,
Why does the body increase in tem...
7  cards
Week 1 - Inflammation
What are the main signs of inflam...,
Explain heat during inflammation 2,
Explain pain during inflammation 3
23  cards
Week 2 - Ageing versus pathology
Necrosis 1,
Apoptosis 2,
Which cell destruction process re...
24  cards
Week 2 - Senescence
Explain oxidative stress 1,
Explain epigenetic dysregulation 2,
What are the internal and externa...
13  cards
Week 2 - Musculoskeletal and Nervous System Aging Changes
What is sarcopenia 1,
How can sarcopenia be prevented 2,
What is tendon fibrosis 3
12  cards
Week 2 - Aging of spinal column
When does iv disc degeneration st...,
What triggers iv disc degeneration 2,
Effect of aging on iv disc hydrat...
14  cards
Week 3 - Breathing mechanics & physiology
Muscles primarily involved in tid...,
What is the attachments for the d...,
Forced inspiration muscles 3
10  cards
Week 3 - Airway Resistance
Where is the highest resistance a...,
Where is the lowest resistance an...,
Explain the silent zone and diffe...
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 2,
Ideally what do want the v q rati...
17  cards
Pulmonary pressures and values
Intra alveolar pressure 1,
Intra pleural pressure 2,
Transpulmonary pressure 3
8  cards
Week 3 - Atelectasis
What is atelectasis 1,
Obstructive atelectasis 2,
Non obstructive atelectasis 3
5  cards
Week 3 - Mucus
Appearance cause purulent 1,
Appearance cause serous 2,
Appearance cause rusty 3
6  cards
Week 4 - Respiratory volumes
Lung volumes 1,
Lung capacities 2,
Lung volume amounts 3
20  cards
Week 4 - COPD
Copd stand for 1,
What is copd 2,
Main mechanisms of copd 3
21  cards
Week 4 - Chronic Bronchitis & Emphysema
Chronic bronchitis diagnosis 1,
Chronic bronchitis definition 2,
Emphysema diagnosis 3
14  cards
Week 4 - Restrictive lung disease
Restrictive lung diseases 1,
Why is it restrictive 2,
What increases with restrictive l...
13  cards
Week 4 - Pulmonary Fibrosis
How does fibrosis occur in the lu...,
What cytokine plays a big role in...
2  cards
Week 4 - Symptom management respiratory
Constricted airways 1,
Dyspnoea 2,
Dry cough 3
6  cards
Week 5 - Revision Cardiac output and BP
Cardiac output 1,
Heart rate 2,
Stroke volume 3
27  cards
Week 5 - random info on heart/lungs
Conduction fibres of heart 1,
Chambers of the heart direction f...,
Valves of the heart 3
13  cards
Week 5 - Heart
Define cardiac output 1,
Cardiac output calculation 2,
Stroke volume equation 3
28  cards
Week 5 - Blood Pressure
Blood pressure equation 1,
What is systemic vascular resista...,
What decreases svr 3
11  cards
Week 5 - Kidneys and BP
Explain the renin angiotensin ald...,
Sodium and water regulation 2,
Explain direct regulation of bloo...
5  cards
Week 5 - Respiratory brief
Upper respiratory components 1,
Lower respiratory components 2,
Which part of the lower has more ...
26  cards
Week 5 - Heart Failure
Types of heart failure 1,
What happens with systolic heart ...,
What happens with diastolic heart...
17  cards
Week 5 - Heart diseases
What is congenital heart disease 1,
Name two congenital heart diseases 2,
Tricuspid atresia what is it symp...
9  cards
Week 5 - Dyspnoea
What is dyspnoea 1,
3 areas of dyspnoea 2,
Why do we experience air hunger 3
7  cards
Week 9 - Supply to the Brain
How much oxygen and glucose does ...,
Grey matter and white matter 2,
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
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1  cards

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