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Decks in this class (19)

Carriage of Gases
What is the equation for pressure,
What units can be used for pressure,
What is partial pressure
45  cards
Carriage of Gases 2 (Modification to O₂ transport and Carriage of CO₂)
What is methaemoglobin methb,
How can methb be formed,
How are levels of methb controlled
27  cards
Pulmonary Mechanics
Describe the movement of the diap...,
Describe the movement of the thor...,
Which muscles contract during ins...
64  cards
Gas Exchange
Describe how the nose nasal passa...,
Describe the trachea,
What is the second line of defenc...
30  cards
Acid-Base Biochemistry
What is ph,
What is the expression for ph,
What is the importance of h ions
51  cards
Control of Ventilation
Describe a negative feedback loop,
Describe a negative feedback loop...,
What is the equation for minute v...
55  cards
Pulmonary Function Tests
What is the tidal volume,
What is the inspiratory reserve v...,
What is the expiratory reserve
59  cards
Blood Flow
What is the primary function of b...,
How long does it take a red blood...,
What does the vascular system com...
32  cards
Renin-Angiotensin System
What is the renin angiotensin system,
What does angiotensin ii do,
What does aldosterone do
58  cards
ECG
What does ecg stand for,
What does an ecg show,
What is ecg a measure of
35  cards
Venous Return and Cardiac Output
Which circulation has lower pressure,
What is preload,
What is right atrial pressure
41  cards
Vascular Control
What is the equation for flow,
Which organs have the highest oxy...,
What is the equation for tissue p...
29  cards
Cardiac Muscle and Cardiac Action Potential
Describe cardiac muscle,
Describe heart beat in cardiac mu...,
How do positive inotropic drugs work
16  cards
Pulmonary Circulation and Pulmonary Embolism
Describe blood supply to lungs,
Describe bronchial circulation,
Describe pulmonary circulation
24  cards
Fluid Volume and Regulation
Describe the distribution of body...,
Describe solute distribution,
What is osmolality
8  cards
Control of Blood Pressure
Why is blood pressure tightly con...,
What are ohms and darcys laws,
Describe blood pressure
18  cards
Respiratory Adaptation
Describe the changes in ventilati...,
What are the respiratory response...,
Describe blood gases in exercise
20  cards
Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
Describe blood pressure,
Describe the baroreceptor reflex
15  cards
Microvascular Exchange
What is a microcirculatory unit,
Describe the surface area of capi...,
Describe the structure of capilla...
20  cards

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