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Decks in this class (23)

Lung function tests 1
What does peak flow meter measure,
How to use peak flow meter,
What is a nebuliser
18  cards
Lung function test 2
Maximus inspiration,
Residual volume,
How do you diagnose lung issues
18  cards
Respiratory case studeis
Chronic cough sob heavy smoker st...,
Chronic cough sob heavy smoker st...,
Sob fatigue enlargement of hilari...
16  cards
Respiratory physiology 1
How does air flow in the lungs,
What do the pleura do,
What is pip
23  cards
Asthma therapeutics
Extrinsic,
Intrinsic,
Triggers for asthma
27  cards
Inheritance and testing in genetic disease
Autosomal dominant inheritance,
Example of autosomal dominant dis...,
Autosomal recessive inheritance
18  cards
Antibiotics
What are antibiotics,
What are antimicrobials,
Lag phase
32  cards
Protein folding in health and disease\
Atp synthase,
3 stages of making dna that must ...,
What is the central dogma
43  cards
Respiratory physiology 2
What is ventilation,
What is external respiration,
What is gas transport
24  cards
Anatomy of the lungs
What is the thorax,
What is the chest,
What is the superior thoracic ape...
33  cards
Introduction to behaviour changes
Health related behaviours,
Why is behaviour change important,
When is behaviour change important
10  cards
Allergy and asthma
Innate immunity timeline,
Adaptive immunity timeline,
Helper t cell activation and action
25  cards
Hypersensitivity
What is hypersensitivity,
Which types of hypersensitivity a...,
Type 1 hypersensitivity
34  cards
Oxygen friend or foe
Name of bonds in atp,
What is bmr,
Liver function in bmr
81  cards
Thoracic cage and breathing mechanisms
Where is tip of scapula,
Where is manubrio stinal joint,
Where does aorta intersect diaphragm
23  cards
Nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses and pharynx
What does septum do,
What are the three conchae,
Function of external nose
27  cards
Genetic variation in disease
What is an allele,
What is homozygous,
What is heterozygous
15  cards
Tracheobronchial tree and larynx
Is there cartilage on posterior t...,
What is the trachea,
What is the hilum
39  cards
Imaging of the chest
Different ways to scan chest,
How to perform chest x ray,
Pa x ray
39  cards
Epidemiology of respiratory disease
Byssinosis,
Asbestosis,
Why are cause of death statistics...
11  cards
Genetic risk calculation
Autosomal recessive inheritance,
Example of autosomal recessive di...,
What is cf
11  cards
Histopathology of lung disease
Characteristics of trachea and br...,
What do goblet cells do,
What do basal cells do
17  cards
Respiratory tract infections
Normal bacteria in respiratory tract,
Rhinosinusitis,
Complications of rhino sinusitis
20  cards

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