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Anatomy and Development
List the path of airflow through ...,
What are the two main functions o...,
What two processes affect gas exc...
20
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Lung Microanatomy
How is pulmonary blood flow distr...,
What are the layers of conducting...,
How do the lungs protect against ...
3
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Mechanisms of Breathing/Compliance
What muscles are used in inspiration,
What muscles are used in expiration,
How does obstructive disease affe...
14
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Surface Tension/Airway Resistance
What effect does the surface tens...,
What is the purpose of surfactant,
How does lung volume influence ai...
5
cards
Ventilation
Define minute ventilation,
Define alveolar ventilation,
What are the five factors that in...
9
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Gas Transport
What is the alveolar gas equation,
Is diffusion or ventilation rate ...,
What is the relationship between ...
7
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Diffusion and Perfusion
Why does oxygen bind to hemoglobi...,
What factors influence diffusion ...,
How does interstitial lung diseas...
7
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Arterial Blood Gases
What are the five causes of hypoxia,
Which hypoxia causes have normal ...,
What is respiratory acidosis
10
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Control of Respiration
How does medulla control respiration,
What is the carotid body,
What is the aortic body
5
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Physical Exam
What are the physical exam findin...,
What are the physical exam findin...,
What are the physical exam findin...
15
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V/Q Assessment
What are the primary causes of in...,
What are the primary causes of shunt,
What are the primary causes of v ...
3
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Obstructive Disease
What is the presentation of asthma,
What is the presentation of chron...,
What is the presentation of emphy...
10
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Pulmonary Circulation
What are the key features of pulm...,
Describe zone 1,
Describe zone 2
13
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Restrictive/Inflammatory Disease
What are the hallmarks of restric...,
What 3 mechanisms reduce lung com...,
Give an example of decreased ches...
14
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Pneumonia and Influenza
Define the four classifications o...,
What are four important items in ...,
What are the most common symptoms...
8
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Sleep Disordered Breathing
What causes upper airway collapse,
What conditions are the spectrum ...,
What are the symptoms of sleep apnea
5
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Carcinogenesis and Cancer
What are the risk factors for lun...,
How is small cell lung cancer staged,
How is non small cell lung cancer...
4
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Upper Airway
What are the three components of ...,
How does the abdomen influence vo...,
How does the diaphragm influence ...
13
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Cough
Describe the afferent pathway of ...,
Describe the efferent pathway of ...,
What i the cough reflex not effec...
15
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Pulmonary Defense Mechanisms
What are the three main defense m...,
How does airway configuration pro...,
What is seen as harmful by the in...
12
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TB Control and Testing
What is the definition of latent tb,
What are increased tb rates attri...,
How does tb survive without activ...
5
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Respiratory Failure and ARDS
What are the three types of respi...,
What causes hypoxemic respiratory...,
What causes hypercapneic respirat...
9
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Pharmacotherapy
What drug target do allergies act on,
What drug target does a cold act on,
What is histamines affect on endo...
14
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Occupational Lung Disease
What are the two disease categori...,
What causes occupational asthma,
What causes reactive airway dysfu...
8
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High Altitude and Diving
How does the body acutely adapt t...,
How does the body chronically ada...,
Describe acute mountain sickness ams
10
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Pediatric Lung Disease
How does the pediatric upper airw...,
How does the pediatric lower airw...,
How is croup treated
7
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