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1. Introduction
5 functions of respiratory tract
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2. Why is studying lung disease important?
How do respiratory diseases affec...,
Which are the main lung diseases ...,
What is the biggest cancer killer...
7
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3. Basic structure of the respiratory system
Describe the role of the nasal ca...,
Describe nasal cavities,
Describe the resistance of the na...
28
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4. Ventilation
Minute ventilation,
Respiratory rate,
Alveolar ventilation
80
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5. Gas transport
Nomenclature prefix,
Nomenclature middle subscribe,
Nomenclature suffix
69
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6. Structure and function of the airways
How are the cartilage rings speci...,
What is the basic function of the...,
What facilitates gas exchange
37
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7. Lung cell biology
How does the cross sectional area...,
What stops the lungs from collapse,
How many generations of gas excha...
43
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8. Respiratory Pathology
Lung cancer as a cod,
6 causes of lung cancer,
How does smoking cause lung cancer
39
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9. Breathlessness & control of breathing in the awake state
List 4 functions of the respirato...,
Describe a volume time graph for ...,
What is ttot
63
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10. Acid-Base regulation
Alkalaemia,
Acidaemia,
Alkalosis
31
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11. Sensory aspects of respiratory disease
Symptom,
Sign,
Describe the pathway from stimulu...
47
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12. Lung infection
Name 4 pathogens associated with ...,
Name 4 pathogens associated with ...,
5 types of risk factor for pneumonia
15
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13. Lung mechanics
Flow volume loop downward deflection,
Flow volume loop upward deflection,
How to calculate l per minute
47
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14. Patient demonstration
Describe cystic fibrosis,
Where is the mutation causing cys...,
List 3 respiratory management str...
7
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15. Lung immunology
List 3 allergic airway diseases a...,
Define allergy,
Early and late responding cells i...
36
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16. Hypoxia
Hypoxia,
Hypoxaemia,
Ischaemia
46
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17. Lung development
Describe the timeline of lung dev...,
How does blood vessel development...,
Describe the timeline of blood ve...
33
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18. Pulmonary circulation
Pulmonary circulation,
How does the pressure in the pulm...,
State a key difference in the str...
46
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19. Control of breathing (asleep)
The body becomes functionally par...,
How does the control of breathing...,
Describe the changes that can be ...
26
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20. Demo: Thoracic ultrasound
Ultrasound,
Most commonly used ultrasound,
35 mhz ultrasound probe
27
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21. Exercise
Respiratory exchange ratio equati...,
Respiratory exchange ratio for li...,
Respiratory quotient rq
10
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