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Drainage of Paranasal Sinuses
What are the paranasal sinuses li...,
What is secreted and produced,
What are the 4 paranasal sinuses
11
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Pharynx
Regions of the pharynx,
What is found anteriorly inferior...,
What connects the middle ear to t...
22
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Bony Structure of the Nasal Cavity
Functions of the nose,
What separates the 2 chambers of ...,
3 projections from the lateral wa...
14
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Blood Supply, Venous Drainage and Sensory Innervation of the Nasal Cavity
Which arteries supply the nasal c...,
From what arteries do the anterio...,
From what arteries does the sphen...
10
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Why do we breathe? (PK1)
Primary function of the lungs,
Secondary functions of the lungs,
What is metabolic rate measured as
8
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The Movement of Gases (PK1)
How many generations of airways a...,
What is the conducting zone,
What is the transitional and resp...
7
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Pressures and Partial Pressures (PK1)
What is barometric pressure,
What is partial pressure,
Dalton s law of partial pressures
4
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Dead Space (PK1)
What is dead space,
2 components of dead space,
What is anatomical dead space
8
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Alveolar Ventilation (PK1)
What is minute total ventilation,
Total ventilation equation,
What is alveolar ventilation
4
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The Work of Breathing (PK2)
What is total lung capacity tlc,
What is residual volume rv,
What is vital capacity vc
9
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How are the Lungs and Thorax coupled? (PK2)
What is the recoil tendency of th...,
What is the recoil tendency of th...,
What is created by the recoil ten...
4
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Pleural Pressure and Breathing (PK2)
Changes of volume v during a brea...,
Changes of airflow v during a bre...,
What is recoil pressure
6
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Lung and Thoracic Cage Compliance (PK2)
Equation linking compliance chang...,
At what lung volume is compliance...,
At what volume is lung compliance...
4
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Total System Compliance and Pneumothorax (PK2)
Total system compliance equation,
What is the relationship between ...,
When does pneumothorax occur
8
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Basic Topography of the Upper Respiratory Tract: Nasal cavity, Paranasal Sinuses and Pharynx (AP)
What tissue lines the nasal cavity,
What are the 3 divisions of the p...,
What epithelium lines the pharynx
45
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The Larynx: Functional Anatomy of Respiration and Phonation: Cartilages and Framework (AP)
Vertebral height of larynx,
What connects the hyoid bone to t...,
2 groups forming the extrinsic la...
26
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Functional Anatomy of Respiration and Phonation: Cartilages and Framework
9 cartilages of the laryngeal ske...,
What cartilage is the thyroid car...,
What does the inferior horn of th...
28
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Functional Anatomy of Respiration and Phonation: Musculature and Innervation
6 intrinsic muscles of the larynx,
Function of posterior cricoarytenoid,
Function of lateral cricoarytenoid
26
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Bony Structure of the Thorax
What is the superior thoracic ape...,
What passes through the superior ...,
What is the inferior thoracic ape...
13
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Muscles that move the Ribs
3 layers of intercostal muscles,
Where do the external intercostal...,
Which direction do the muscles fi...
16
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Lungs
How many lobes in the left lung,
Lobes of the left lung,
How many lobes in the right lung
13
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Clinical Considerations of Lungs and Pleura
How does a rib fracture cause pne...,
How does a pneumothorax sound on ...,
What can be caused if a rib fract...
7
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The Larynx: Functional Anatomy of Respiration and Phonation: Laryngeal Musculature and Innervation (AP)
Action of cricoarytenoid,
Innervation of cricoarytenoid,
Action of posterior cricoarytenoid
19
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Basic Topography of the Lower Respiratory Tract: Thoracic cavity, Diaphragm and Surface Anatomy (AP)
Which nerve supplies the diaphragm,
Spinal roots supplying the phreni...,
What passes through the superior ...
23
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Elastic Properties of the Lung and Thoracic Cage (PK3)
What is distending pressure gener...,
What determines elastic propertie...,
What percentage of elastic recoil...
3
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Surface Tension (PK3)
Why do alveoli have a tendency to...,
What prevents alveoli collapsing ...,
Laplace s law for spherical vessels
3
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Surfactant (PK3)
Function of surfactant,
Surface tension of pure interstit...,
Surface tension of interstitial f...
8
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Lung Compliance and Disease (PK3)
How does infant respiratory distr...,
Why might an infant with infant r...,
What is given to the infant if im...
6
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Respiratory Dynamics: Resistance to Airflow (PK3)
What is airflow resistance define...,
Normal airflow resistance,
What is the most frequent cause o...
11
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Airway Resistance (PK3)
Pathological factors increasing a...,
Methods of clearing obstruction i...,
Pathological factors increasing a...
5
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Determination of Alveolar PCO2 (PK4)
Partial pressure of oxygen and co...,
Partial pressure of oxygen and co...,
Partial pressure of oxygen and co...
11
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The Alveolar Gas Equation (PK4)
Why is paco2 a clinical measure o...,
Alveolar gas equation,
What value is r in the alveolar g...
3
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Movement of Gases across the Lung (PK4)
Graham s law,
Henry s law,
Solubility coefficients of o2 and...
4
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Uptake of O2 across the Alveolar-Capillary Membrane (PK4)
What is uptake of gas into the bl...,
How long is blood in the alveolar...,
In what 2 ways can a gas be limited
6
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Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity: Health (PK4)
What is pulmonary diffusing capacity,
What is flow v of a gas across a ...,
Equation linking v d
3
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Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity: Disease (PK4)
What is the diffusion constant dl,
Pulmonary diffusing capacity equa...,
Why can t diffusion constant of o...
7
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Basic Topography of the Lower Respiratory Tract: Lungs and Pleura (AP)
Order of airways from trachea to ...,
Is the trachea a static structure,
What
15
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Alveolar-Arterial (A-a) PO2 Difference (PK5)
What is pao2,
What is pao2 where gas is exchaning,
What is pao2 when blood actually ...
6
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Right-Left (R-L) Shunts (PK5)
What is a r l shunt,
Types of natural r l shunt,
What are thebesian veins
4
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V/Q Mismatch: Distribution of Ventilation through the Lung (PK5)
Where in the the lung is the more...,
What are the apex and base ppl,
Where is ventilation greater in t...
4
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V/Q Mismatch: Distribution of Blood Flow (Perfusion) through the Lung (PK5)
How much more perfusion does the ...,
Pulmonary artery pressure in cmh2o,
How much do arterial and venous p...
14
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The Ventilation/Perfusion (V/Q) Ratio (PK5)
Why does the v q ratio not increa...,
What is the mean v q ratio across...,
Taking v q as 08 what do pao2 and...
6
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Physiological Adjustment of V/Q Ratio (PK5)
2 mechanisms to alter v q ratio,
How is blood diverted away from a...,
How does hypoxic pulmonary vasoco...
3
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Increased V/Q Mismatch in Lung Disease causes Low PaO2 (PK5)
Causes of increased o2 a a differ...,
Conditions affecting the whole lu...,
Conditions affecting the part s o...
4
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Carriage of O2 - Importance of Haemoglobin (PK6)
2 ways oxygen is carried in blood,
Why is haemoglobin needed
2
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The Haemoglobin Dissociation Curve (PK6)
How many fe2 binding sites are on...,
What is meant by co operative bin...,
What is hbo2 capacity per litre o...
7
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Functional Effects of Haemoglobin (PK6)
What is the association part of t...,
What is the dissociation part of ...,
What factors move the hb dissocia...
8
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The O2 Capacity of Blood (PK6)
What factors affect normal hb con...,
Which curve saturation or content...,
How is the o2 content graph diffe...
5
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Variations of Haemoglobin (PK6)
Components of adult hb,
Components of foetal hb,
Why is foetal hb necessary for fo...
10
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Hypoxia (PK6)
Hypoxia definition,
Types of hypoxia,
What happens in hypoxic hypoxia
10
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Carriage of CO2 (PK7)
Waste products of metabolism,
3 ways co2 is carried in blood an...,
Equation of co2 forming carbamino...
6
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Movement of CO2 between Tissues and Blood (PK7)
How does co2 initially leave meta...,
Where does co2 go from the plasma,
What happens to co2 entering rbcs
7
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CO2 Dissociation Curve (PK7)
Values showing the haldane effect,
2 factors accounting for haldane ...,
What effect does the haldane effe...
3
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CO2 and Acid-Base Balance (PK7)
Henderson hasselbach equation,
Why is the co2 hco3 buffer system...,
What are each of co2 and hco3 reg...
4
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Acidosis and Alkalosis (PK7)
Why is the denominator pco2 used ...,
Why is solubility constant 023 in...,
What does pk mean instead of pk
7
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Overview of Respiratory Control (i) (PK8)
2 extremes of respiratory control,
What is locked in syndrome,
What is ondine s curse
3
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Overview of Respiratory Control (ii) (PK8)
Where does respiratory control re...,
What provides chemical feedback t...,
What provides mechanical feedback...
5
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The Respiratory Rhythm is Driven by a Neural Rhythm (PK8)
Groups of autonomic respiratory n...
1
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Generation of the Respiratory Rhythm (PK8)
Control of quiet breathing by res...,
Where is sensory information to i...,
How does the nts cause increased ...
8
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Special Situations (PK8)
Respiratory stimulants,
How do respiratory stimulants aff...,
What does sleep decrease response to
4
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Nerves Associated with Respiration (AP)
2 branches of vagus nerve innerva...,
2 branches of superior laryngeal ...,
What does the recurrent laryngeal...
19
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Histology of the Respiratory System
Functions of upper respiratory tract,
Functions of lower respiratory tract,
Where does the conducting portion...
19
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Peripheral Chemoreceptors (PK9)
Where are peripheral chemorecepto...,
What do peripheral chemoreceptors...,
Which nerve transmits signals fro...
6
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Stimulus-Response of Carotid Body (PK9)
What do carotid bodies account fo...,
What percentage of resting ventil...,
What percentage of response to co...
4
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Central Chemoreceptors (PK9)
What are central chemoreceptors s...,
What percentage of ventilatory re...,
What are central chemoreceptors i...
7
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The Response to Chemoreceptor Stimulation (PK9)
What size effect does change in b...,
What size effect does change in b...,
What is the relationship between ...
5
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Pulmonary (mechanical) Receptors: 1. Rapidly Adapting Irritant Receptors (PK9)
Where are mechanoreceptor afferen...,
When does dyspnoea occur,
Where are rapidly adapting irrita...
6
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Pulmonary (mechanical) Receptors: 2. Slowing Adapting 'Stretch' Receptors (PK9)
Where are slowing adapting stretc...,
What activates slowing adapting s...,
What is the hering breuer reflex
4
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Pulmonary (mechanical) Receptors: 3. J-type (Juxtacapillary) or C-Fibre Receptors (PK9)
What activates juxtacapillary rec...,
Where are,
Where are
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PK10
3 phases of ventilatory control i...,
What is hypernoea,
What is hyperventilation
18
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