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Decks in this class (16)

01: Clinical Morphology of the Chest & Physical Diagnosis
What are the alveoli,
What four pulmonary conditions ar...,
What is a spirogram
9  cards
02: Lung History & Embryology
Describe the components of the co...,
Basal cell,
Kulchitsky cell
18  cards
03: Respiratory Physiology
Fio2,
Hypercapnia,
Calculation of a partial pressure
27  cards
04: Respiratory System Mechanics & Pulmonary Function Tests
Airway caliber,
Fev1 fvc,
Airflow obstruction
15  cards
05: Gas Exchange & Transport
Hypoxemia,
Determinants of co2 transfer,
V q ratio
18  cards
06: Lung Pathology Overview
Diseases of the conducting airways,
Diseases of the alveoli and inter...,
Bronchiectasis
15  cards
08: Asthma
3 major components of asthma,
Bronchoconstriction,
Airway inflammation
13  cards
09: Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis,
Genetics of cf,
Sweat test
5  cards
10: COPD
Copd definition,
Copd risk factors,
Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
25  cards
11: Pulmonary Edema & ARDS
Define pulmonary edema,
Cause of pulmonary edema,
Starling equation
17  cards
12: Venous Thromboembolism
Thromboembolism overview,
Virchows triad,
Inherited vte risk factors
21  cards
13: Pleural Diseases
Pleural spaceb,
Pleural fluid,
Mechanisms for pleural disease
10  cards
14: Interstitial Lung Disease
Interstitial lung disease general,
Gas exchange in ild,
Ventilation and vascular changes ...
12  cards
15: Sleep Related Breathing Disorders
Normal control of breathing durin...,
Normal control of breathing durin...,
General classification of sleep r...
16  cards
16: Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary vasculature characteris...,
Physiologic causes of phtn,
Pulmonary arterial hypertension pah
24  cards
17: Occupational Lung Disease
Occupational lung disease definition,
Old pathogenesis,
Particle size spectrum of old
17  cards

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