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Anatomy
Where does the respiratory system...,
What plane is the nasal cavity in,
Name 5 purposes of the nasal cavity
16
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Functional histology
What is the conducting portion of...,
What is the respiratory portion o...,
At what structure does the extrap...
11
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Lung Mechanics
What is ventilation,
What is tidal volume,
Briefly describe how air moves in...
12
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Mechanical Ventilation - clinical applications
What is functional residual capacity,
How do bronchioles stay open in e...,
Briefly describe interstitial lun...
10
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Partial Pressure & Diffusion
What is daltons law,
What is the pressure at sea level,
What percentage of air is oxygen
12
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Oxygen in the Blood
What is the maximum cardiac output,
How many o2 molecules can haemogl...,
Why is saturation expressed as a
14
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CO2 in the Blood
In arterial blood how much co2 is...,
Why is there so much co2 in the b...,
What range must the arterial bloo...
15
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Chemical Control of Breathing
What is a rise and fall of pco2 c...,
What will happen to pco2 and po2 ...,
What causes hypocapnia
13
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Acid-Base Balance
What is the concentration of h io...,
Why does acid production not depl...,
How does hco3 move from filtrate ...
17
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Spirometry
What does a spirometer measure,
Why is a lung function test used,
What kind of deflection is inspir...
11
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Chest X-Ray
What is the does of radiation fro...,
What is the most common projectio...,
What 3 things do we need to be ab...
7
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Ventilation - Perfusion relationship
What should the normal v q ratio be,
What happens when pulmonary capil...,
What happens when alveolar pco2 i...
8
cards
Hypoxia & Respiratory failure
Name 3 causes of hypoxaemia,
What are the effects of hypoxaemia,
What is the effect of vasoconstri...
8
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Bronchiectasis & CF
What is bronchietasis,
Which diagnostic investigation is...,
What is the signet ring sign
12
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Asthma
What is the pathophysiology of as...,
How does asthma present,
What is atopy
6
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COPD
What is copd,
What are the 2 main pathologies i...,
Name 3 symptoms of copd
4
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Tuberculosis
Who is at most risk of tb,
Which bacteria cause tb,
Describe the bacteria that cause tb
14
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Lung Cancer
What is the main cause of lung ca...,
What types of imaging is used to ...,
What are the symptoms of a primar...
6
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Pneumothorax & Pleural effusion
Define a pneumothorax,
What is the commonest place for t...,
What demographic is is a simple p...
17
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PE
Define an embolism,
Name 3 things that can embolise,
What is fat embolism syndrome
16
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