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Intro
What is the respiratory system di...,
What is in the upper respiratory ...,
What is the purpose of the upper ...
11
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Overview of the lungs
What is the function of the lungs,
What is the normal healthy appear...,
Which lung is larger and why
8
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Surfaces, borders and impressions of the lungs
Where does the apex of the lung e...,
What are the three surfaces of th...,
What is the costal surface close to
13
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Lobes and fissures
How many lobes does the right lun...,
How many lobes does the left lung...,
What separates the lobes
11
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Hilum of the lung
The lungs attach to the heart and...,
The area which the roots enter an...,
What structures make up the hilum
10
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Surface anatomy
What is the most superior aspect ...,
Where does the apex lie,
What level is the most inferior a...
8
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The pleura
What are the lungs enclosed in,
What does the pleura also line,
What is the outer layer of the pl...
8
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Regions of the pleura
What are the 4 subdivisions of th...,
What does the costal pleura cover,
What does the mediastinal pleura ...
5
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Pleural recesses
By how much does the pleural cavi...
1
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Collapsed lung
Describe what causes lung collapse,
What is a common cause of a colla...,
What is the fancy name for collap...
6
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Bones of the thorax
What are the bones of the thorax,
What are the functions of the bones,
What does the sternum consist of
12
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Muscles of respiration
What type of muscles are the vent...,
Describe the diaphragm,
What is the large and flat part
7
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Intercostal muscles
Where are the intercostal muscles...,
Which muscles are superficial,
What type of intercostals are mos...
14
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Two trees
What are the two trees in each lung,
What is comprised in the vascular...,
What does the airway tree consist of
5
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Trachea, bronchi and bronchioles
Which part of the airway has the ...,
What prevents the trachea collapsing,
At what level does the trachea bi...
9
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Alveoli
What is the primary site of gas e...,
What is a lung lobule,
How many cells in alveoli wall
9
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Histology of the airways
What cells line the cavities,
What is hyperplasia,
Which airways cartilage
5
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Histology of the alveoli
What cells do alveoli consist of,
What is abundant in the alveolar ...,
Describe type i pneumocytes
7
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