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Decks in this class (13)

1. Muscles and Bones of Respiration
Inspiration,
Expiration,
How many pairs of external interc...
13  cards
2. How we breathe
2 zones of lung,
Conducting zone,
Respiratory zone
20  cards
3. The work of breathing
Work,
Elastic,
Compliance
17  cards
4. Lung development
Respiratory diverticulum lung bud,
Dorsal portion of foregut,
Ventral portion of foregut
21  cards
5. Adaptation at birth
Changes of vascular system at birth,
Closure of umbilical artery by co...,
When does fibrous proliferation o...
13  cards
6. Physiology and pharmacology of airway smooth muscle
Parasympathetic innervation vagus,
Sympathetic adrenergic tone,
Main site of airway resistance
18  cards
7. Alveolar ventilation & pulmonary gas exchange
Which alveoli are suspended,
Which alveoli are smaller effect ...,
Which alveoli are bigger effect o...
21  cards
8. Pulmonary circulation and V/Q
Passive effect of lung volume on ...,
Passive effect of lung volume on ...,
Where is blood flow lowest in the...
13  cards
9. Oxygen delivery and hypoxia
Reduced ventilation eg brain injury,
Increased fluid barrier in the lu...,
Damaged circulatory system
15  cards
10. Control of breathing
Origin of respiratory drive,
Negative feedback control of pao2,
Peripheral chemoreceptors
12  cards
11. Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood
Structure of hb,
Function oxygen carrier,
Increased affinity for o2 change ...
10  cards
12. The Diving Response
Sinus arrhythmia,
Vagal tone in sinus arrhythmia is...,
Breath hold diving competitive ap...
10  cards
13. Overview of viral, bacterial and fungal respiratory infections
Symptoms of pneumonia,
Diagnostic approach pneumonia,
Microbiological examinations pneu...
37  cards

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