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RESP: Pulmonary ventilation
What do lung volumes and capaciti...,
What is ventilation and how can v...,
What is alveolar minute volume an...
35
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RESP: Pathophysiology of respiratory diseases 1
What is asthma 1,
What are 2 subsets of asthma brou...,
Describe the process of inflammat...
19
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RESP: Mechanics of breathing
What is the consequence of impair...,
To reach gas exchange surfaces wh...,
What is the rate of airflow depen...
22
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RESP: Gas exchange
How does oxygen get from the atmo...,
What is the composition of gases ...,
How is partial pressure calculated 3
25
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RESP: Carbon dioxide transport
What is the first thing that happ...,
What does it mean if co2 has a hi...,
How does co2 binding to hb differ...
15
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RESP: Oxygen transport
What colours do oxyhaemoglobin an...,
What is cyanosis 2,
What is central cyanosis what is ...
16
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RESP: Neural control of breathing
Why must rate of ventilation be m...,
In what circumstances does o2 dem...,
How does breathing change to modu...
20
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RESP: Integrated control of breathing
How does varying ventilation rate...,
How does varying hco3 excretion a...,
What might result from respirator...
14
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RESP: Pathophysiology of respiratory diseases 2
What is copd 1,
How does smoking reduce respirato...,
What are the key pathological fea...
10
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RESP: Clinical evaluation of respiratory function
What does spirometry investigation 1,
How can level of airway obstructi...,
What is fev1 3
16
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RESP: Respiratory Failure - Causes & Complications
What are the causes of hypoxaemia...,
What pathologies explain the caus...,
What are the causes of type 1 res...
8
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CVS: Red blood cell production and survival
What is the first recognisable ce...,
What are the intermediate cells f...,
How is rbc production regulated 3
25
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CVS: Development of the Heart and its Conduction System
Describe early heart development 1,
When does the heart begin to deve...,
What is the cardiac crescent deri...
36
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CVS: Cardiac action potentials and conduction pathway
How does initiation of heartbeat ...,
How does the san produce pacemake...,
Why are funny channels important ...
10
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CVS: Cardiac cycle
Briefly describe how blood flows ...,
Describe blood flow through the c...,
How do heart sounds correspond to...
10
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CVS: Preload and Afterload
Define cardiac output 1,
What is preload 2,
What is contractility 3
17
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CVS: Arrhythmias and Anti-arrhythmic drugs
Briefly outline electrophysiology...,
Compare nodal aps to non nodal aps 2,
Define arrhythmia its symptoms ca...
28
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CVS: Introduction to ECG
What is an electrocardiogram 1,
How do cardiac cells contract 2,
Describe the cardiac electrical f...
37
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CVS: Heart rate and Contractility
What controls cardiac output 1,
How does sympathetic innervation ...,
How does parasympathetic innervat...
22
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CVS: Heart Failure
What is the definition of heart f...,
What are the 2 types of heart fai...,
Describe the 4 classes of heart f...
17
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CVS: Arteries, Arterioles and Veins
Define haemodynamics 1,
What are the key factors in haemo...,
Describe the 3 patterns of blood ...
21
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CVS: Thrombosis
What is thrombosis 1,
What is the differences between a...,
Describe virchow s triad 3
24
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CVS: Introduction to Lymphatics
What is lymph and what does it co...,
What are lymph nodes 2,
Describe the function of the comp...
32
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CVS: Capillary Structure and Function, and Solute and Fluid Movement
What does metabolism create a nee...,
What controls the rate of solute ...,
Describe passive transport 3
26
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CVS: Vascular Tone Regulation
What is vascular tone 1,
What does vascular tone control 2,
Why is vascular tone regulated 3
24
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CVS: Atheroma and Infarction
Describe the key components of at...,
Describe atheroma in the proximal...,
What are the most common sites of...
18
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CVS: Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
Describe the special requirements...,
What are the structural features ...,
Describe the functional features ...
16
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F: CELL Lipid Transport
How are lipids transported genera...,
What s the percentage composition...,
Describe transportation of free f...
25
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F: CELL Lipid synthesis and Degradation
What are lipids 1,
Why is fat an important energy st...,
Describe the fate of glycerol 3
14
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RENAL: Overview of the Structure and Function of Kidneys
What are the functions of the kid...,
What is the position of the cortex 2,
What is the position of the medul...
7
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RENAL: Control of Renal Blood Flow and Glomerular Filtration Rate
Describe the structure and functi...,
What governs glomerulus filtration 2,
What controls renal blood flow an...
7
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RENAL: Functions of the Renal Tubule
Describe glucose reabsorption in ...,
Describe na handling by the renal...,
Describe how h2o is handled by th...
7
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RENAL: Salt & Water Balance
Define osmoregulation 1,
Define volume regulation 2,
Describe the role of raas in regu...
23
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RENAL: Control of Acid/Base and Potassium Balance
Why is acid base balance important 1,
How does the pct control acid bas...,
How does the collecting duct cont...
10
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RENAL: Diuretics
What is the function of diuretics 1,
What are the 2 major groups of di...,
Describe the mechanism of action ...
8
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RENAL: Chronic Kidney Disease
Define chronic kidney disease 1,
What are the main functions of th...,
How is ckd staged based on egfr 3
20
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RENAL: Acute Renal Disease
Define aki 1,
How is egfr calculated 2,
What are the limitations of egfr 3
16
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RENAL: Micturition and Incontinence
What is the anatomy involved in m...,
How does urine get from the kidne...,
Describe micturition and identify...
17
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