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Decks in this class (28)

Introduction and anatomy of lungs, airways and blood supply
Functions of the respiratory system,
Which way does the pulmonary arte...,
Where do o2 and co2 move during g...
15  cards
Anatomy of chest wall and mechanics of breathing
Boyles law,
Daltons law,
Charles law
18  cards
Ventilation and Compliance
Anatomical dead space,
Tidal volume tv,
Expiratory reserve volume erv
24  cards
Embryology
What is formed when the pro nucle...,
Are mitochondrial diseases inheri...,
What is a morula
40  cards
Pulmonary blood flow gas exchange and transport
What change occurs to alveolar ve...,
What change occurs to compliance ...,
Where does exchange i occur
41  cards
Pathology of respiratory tract infection
3 types of microorganism pathogens,
Upper respiratory tract infection...,
Acute epiglottitis
31  cards
Obstructive Airway Diseases
What are the main obstructive air...,
Which of the main airway diseases...,
What is fev1
25  cards
Control of ventilation
How does the stimulation of the s...,
Where does ventilatory control re...,
How do respiratory centres set an...
20  cards
Development aspects of lung disease
How long does embryonic lung morp...,
How long does pseudo glandular lu...,
How long does canalicular lung mo...
21  cards
Upper respiratory tract infections - children
If the child is well what type of...,
If the child is quite ill what ty...,
What is rhinitis
18  cards
Pulmonary vascular disease
What is a pulmonary embolism,
Symptoms of pulmonary embolism,
Signs of pulmonary embolism
15  cards
Pathology of Pulmonary Neoplasia
What is the most common death by ...,
What is the biggest cause of lung...,
What are causes of lung cancer ap...
35  cards
Clinical features of COPD
What are the 2 main forms of copd,
What is 85 of copd cases attribut...,
What are the other causes 15 of copd
15  cards
Tuberculosis
Is the disease burden from tb inc...,
How bad is the tb epidemic,
What are the vulnerable groups in...
26  cards
Clinical features of asthma
What is the definition of asthma,
What 2 paths can airway inflammat...,
Is asthma more common in males or...
44  cards
Pleural disease
What is pleural fluid composed of,
How would you analyse pleural flu...,
What is transudate in pleural eff...
20  cards
Pathology of restrictive lung disease
What is the interstitium of the lung,
How do most of the alveolar epith...,
What are implications of diffuse ...
31  cards
Lower respiratory tract infection
What is the rough mortality in ho...,
Symptoms of pneumonia,
Signs of pneumonia
27  cards
Management of asthma adults and children
What are symptoms of asthma,
What are signs of asthma,
What are the aims of treatment of...
31  cards
Cystic Fibrosis in children and adults
Is cystic fibrosis common,
Features of the cystic fibrosis gene,
Functions of the cftr gene
22  cards
Basic respiratory signs and symptoms
Clear or mucoid sputum,
Purulent sputum,
Sputum with blood
18  cards
Clinical features and management of restrictive lung disease
What is the physiological definit...,
What are causes of restriction,
What are pleural causes of restri...
22  cards
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
What is copd,
Symptoms in copd,
What is the main reason people de...
22  cards
Sleep apnoea and neuromuscular respiratory failure
What is obstructive sleep apnoea ...,
Why is obstructive sleep apnoea s...,
How is osas diagnosed
15  cards
Sleep apnoea and neuromuscular respiratory failure in children
What are respiratory patterns in ...,
What are respiratory patterns in ...,
Assessment methods of sleep in ch...
14  cards
Cystic Fibrosis in Adults
How common is cystic fibrosis,
Why has the survival for cf improved,
What is the cystic fibrosis protein
42  cards
Respiratory example questions
What are the respiratory causes o...,
What are the common causes of wheeze,
What is stridor and what does it ...
53  cards
Arrthymia: therapies, Drugs for irregular heart rhythms
What is an arrhythmia,
Features of the resting membrane ...,
Vaughan williams classification d...
32  cards

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