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Lung ventilation and introduction to the respiratory system
Which parts of the respiratory sy...,
Which parts of the respiratory,
What do we mean by anatomical dea...
32
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Properties of gases and diffusion
What is the kinetic theory of gases,
What is boyle s law,
What is dalton s law
36
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Oxygen in the blood
What are the required properties ...,
Describe the structure of haemogl...,
What is the difference between o2...
36
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The respiratory system
How does the respiratory system d...,
What are the functions of the nas...,
What do nasal conchae do
35
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Asthma
What is asthma,
What causes inflammation of the s...,
What is the pathophysiology of as...
24
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Bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis
What is bronchiectasis,
What happens to,
What is the aetiology of bronchie...
42
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Carbon dioxide transport and role in pH balance
What are the major sources of co2...,
What is paco2 dependent on,
How is co2 transported around the...
22
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Chemical control of breathing
How is ventilation controlled,
Which tasks does ventilation need...,
Where is the the respiratory cont...
27
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COPD and bronchiectasis
What is copd characterised by,
What is copd,
What is the pathophysiology of di...
42
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Clinical application of lung ventilation
Outline how ventilation takes place,
What do the lungs need to do in o...,
What is quiet expiration
57
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Clinical signs and symptoms of respiratory disease
What diseases affect the airways,
What diseases affect the lung par...,
What diseases affect pulmonary ci...
45
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Lower respiratory tract infections
What are the common microorganism...,
What are the less common microorg...,
Why are the lungs not sterile
51
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Lung cancer
What are the risk factors for lun...,
Outline the epidemiology of lung ...,
How is tissue obtained for diagno...
36
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Neural control of breathing
Which centres control breathing,
Which factors influence the respi...,
What is the firing rate of the re...
8
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Pneumothorax
What happens to pressure in the l...,
What happens to pressure in the l...,
What allows a pneumothorax to form
26
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Pulmonary function tests
What are pulmonary function tests,
What are pulmonary function tests...,
What instruments and methods are ...
38
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Pulmonary embolism
What is an embolism,
What is a venous thromboembolism,
What percentage of pulmonary embo...
43
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Respiratory failure
Define respiratory failure,
Outline type 1 respiratory failure,
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49
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Smoking and health
What are the health risks of smoking,
What kind of a disease is tobacco,
What are the health effects of to...
14
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TB
What are the demographics and ris...,
Which organisms cause tb,
Outline the structure of mycobact...
56
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Radiology
What are the indications for cxr,
What systematic approach should b...,
What is meant by exposure of an x...
27
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