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First Aid
What is inspiratory reserve volum...,
What is tidal volume tv,
What is expiratory reserve volume...
8  cards
Pathoma
0  cards
Syllabus Equations
What is normal pao2 normal paco2 ...,
What is normal physiologic ph,
What is the o2 saturation of hemo...
18  cards
1 - Perfusion & Ventilation
What does the pulmonary variable ...,
What does the pulmonary variable ...,
What does the pulmonary variable ...
41  cards
2 - Mechanics of Breathing
A smaller alveolus is easier hard...,
What is the purpose of surfactant,
What are the features of a lung c...
19  cards
3 - Overview of Obstructive & Restrictive Disease
What type of lung disease does tu...,
A n increase decrease in smooth m...,
Parasympathetic stimulation of sm...
35  cards
4 - Gas Exchange Transport
What is the equation for diffusio...,
What is the equation for how much...,
Why do o2 and co2 diffuse at roug...
21  cards
5 - Matching Ventilation & Perfusion
What is the definition of hypoxemia,
What are some causes of hypoxemia...,
What is the definition of hyperca...
9  cards
6 - Abnormal Gas Exchange
What is a normal pao2 what happen...,
When must a ado2 be wide,
Ventilation brings o2 co2 to the ...
30  cards
7 - Respiratory Muscle Dysfunction
What is muscle fatigue what can l...,
What effects does hyperinflation ...,
What are the consequences of resp...
25  cards
8 - Control of Respiration
What factors influence the ventil...,
What does the pneumotaxic respira...,
What does the apneustic respirato...
25  cards
9 - Abnormal Ventilatory Control & Sleep Apnea
What is the definition of apnea,
What is the definition of obstruc...,
What are the risk factors for obs...
23  cards
10 - Respiratory Pharmacology
What is the rationale for using i...,
What are the types of inhaled med...,
What is albuterols mechanism of a...
34  cards
11 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Copd is mostly caused by ___ and ___,
Patients with asthma can be consi...,
What is the definition of emphysema
24  cards
12 - Asthma
What are the major cell types inv...,
What are the risk factors for asthma,
What leads to narrow airways in a...
15  cards
13 - Cystic Fibrosis & Bronchiectasis
What is the definition of bronchi...,
Bronchiectasis is more common in ...,
In children what is the most comm...
15  cards
14 - Pathology of Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
What are the different pathologic...,
What is the anatomic definition o...,
What are the gross and histologic...
9  cards
15 - Pleural Diseases
What are the functions of the ple...,
What is transudate how is it caused,
What is exudate how is it caused
23  cards
16 - Interstitial Occupational & Environmental Lung Disease
What is the general pathogenesis ...,
Interstitial lung disease has inc...,
Why is hypercapnia not seen in so...
56  cards
17 - Interstitial Lung Disease Pathology
What is the gross and histologica...,
Asbestosis affects predominantly ...,
Silicosis affects predominantly u...
29  cards
18 - Respiratory Failure & ARDS
What is the onset of acute vs chr...,
What are the physiologic response...,
What is the equation for o2 delivery
29  cards
19 - Pathology of Pulmonary Vascular Disease
What causes pulmonary edema,
What are the gross and histologic...,
What are the three histological p...
13  cards
20 - Pulmonary Vascular Disease
What factors influence pulmonary ...,
How much pulmonary vascular destr...,
What is the definition of pulmona...
28  cards
21 - Tumors of the Lung
How do asbestos exposure and smok...,
What oncogenes are associated wit...,
What are the diagnostic approache...
33  cards
22 - Lung Cancer
What percentage of smokers will g...,
How does the risk of lung cancer ...,
Aside from smoking what are the r...
24  cards

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