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Decks in this class (24)

Pathology of lung cancers
What are the most common symptoms...,
What are the causes of pulmonary ...,
What is lung cancer
9  cards
Ventilation and compliance
What is pulmonary surfactant,
What is pulmonary surfactant form...,
What is pulmonary ventilation
36  cards
Pulmonary blood flow, gas exchange & transport
What is the oxyhaemoglobin dissoc...,
What is the oxyhaemoglobin dissoc...,
What is the haemoglobins affinity...
10  cards
Control of ventilation
What is hypoxic drive,
Factors that affect the rate of b...,
Factors that affect the rate of r...
31  cards
Developmental aspects of lung disease
What is airway remodelling,
What is the respiratory tract,
What are congenital anomalies
27  cards
Pathology of respiratory tract infection
What it is a coryza,
What is laryngitis,
What does laryngitis typically re...
37  cards
Pathology of obstructive lung disease
What is asthma,
What condition is usually connect...,
Can asthma be cured
20  cards
Clinical features of COPD
What does copd stand for,
What is copd,
What are the more familiar terms ...
30  cards
Pathology of lung cancers
What are common symptoms of lung ...,
What is pulmonary opacity,
What are causes of pulmonary opacity
11  cards
Upper respiratory tract infections
Define an upper respiratory tract...,
What is the prototype of the an u...,
What are symptoms of upper respir...
31  cards
Pulmonary vascular disease
What is pulmonary vascular disease,
What is pulmonary embolism,
What does pulmonary embolism usua...
24  cards
Pleural disease
What is pleura,
What is a pleural effusion,
What is a pleural fibrosis
35  cards
Embryology 1 & 2
What is the bronchial tree,
What is the function of the bronc...,
What structure is responsible for...
71  cards
Embryology 3
What is the bronchial tree,
What is the function of the bronc...,
What is the function of the trachea
14  cards
Pathology of restrictive lung disease
What are restrictive lung diseases,
What is sarcoidosis,
What are symptoms of sarcoidosis
19  cards
Tuberculosis
What is tuberculosis,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the most common medicati...
40  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection/ Pathology, Clinical Features and Management in Adults
What is acute bronchitis,
What are symptoms of acute bronch...,
How long does acute bronchitis ge...
42  cards
Cystic fibrosis in children and adults
What is cystic fibrosis,
What does cystic fibrosis cause,
Give an example of a recessive di...
24  cards
Non-operative management of lung cancer
What are the side effects of radi...,
What are the side effects of chem...,
What are the outcomes of chemothe...
37  cards
Asthma Management Adults and Children/ LRTI Children
What are the classes of medicatio...,
What are sabas,
What are labas
23  cards
Lower respiratory tract infections - children
What bronchiolitis,
Explain the management of bronchi...,
What is pertussis also known as
10  cards
Clinical features and management of restrictive lung disease
What is the problem at hand with ...,
What is less common but more inte...,
What is a marker of restriction
35  cards
Sleep apnoea and neuromuscular respiratory disorders
What does breathing depend on,
What are symptoms and signs of re...,
What is sleep apnea
25  cards
Radiology of lung cancer and staging
What is a solitary pulmonary nodule,
What is pleural effusion,
What are the pleura of the lungs
18  cards

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