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Lung Ventilation
Define ventilation,
What are the part of the respirat...,
Outline the process of passive ex...
53  cards
Anatomy Of The Respiratory System
Walls of the thoracic cavity,
What are the two analogies of the...,
Explain the bucket handle movemen...
45  cards
Gas Exchange: Properties Of Gases And Diffusion
What is boyle s law,
How do you calculate the partial ...,
What is the amount of a dissolved...
28  cards
Oxygen In Blood
What two states can haemoglobin h...,
Define cyanosis,
What is the partial pressure of o...
44  cards
Carbon Dioxide Transport + Role In pH Balance
Why is a very low blood ph a caus...,
What are clinical consequences of...,
What is the blood ph range
28  cards
Neural + Chemical Control Of Respiration FINISH
What are the primary respiratory ...,
W,
Central pattern generator
24  cards
Respiratory Failure
What is hypoxaemia,
What is hypoxia,
What is normal o2 saturation
40  cards
Pulmonary Embolism
What are the types of embolism,
What is a venous thromboembolism,
What will happen to thrombi from ...
39  cards
Bronchiectasis
What is bronchiectasis,
Describe the bronchi in bronchiec...,
Describe the cause of bronchiectasis
26  cards
Cystic Fibrosis (+ABPA)
Describe the molecular basis of c...,
What is cystic fibrosis,
What is the inheritance pattern i...
27  cards
COPD
What is copd,
What is copd caused by,
Symptoms of copd
36  cards
Tuberculosis
What organism causes tuberculosis,
What organism most commonly cause...,
How does
47  cards
Asthma
What is asthma,
Causes of asthma,
Triggering substance of asthma
42  cards
Chest X Rays
What mnemonic is used for assess ...,
How do you assess the image quali...,
What is the abcde approach on a c...
36  cards
Pneumonia + Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
What is pnemonia,
Signs symptoms of pneumonia,
How does pneumonia present in per...
45  cards
Pulmonary Function Tests
What is fev1,
What is fvc,
What is the fev1 fvc
39  cards
Lung Cancer
What cancer causes the most death...,
Risk factors of lung cancer,
Types of lung cancers
27  cards
Clinical Signs + Symptoms Of Respiratory Disease
Key signs and symptoms of respira...,
Describe pleuritic pain,
What conditions present with clea...
21  cards
Pneumothorax + pleural disease
Define simple pneumothorax,
Define tension pneumothorax,
Types of pneumothorax
31  cards
Pleural effusion
Define pleural effusion,
Explain the difference between a ...,
What can be used to establish whe...
12  cards
Reducing Tobacco Dependence
Markers for addiction,
Treatment of tobacco dependency,
Examples of tobacco related diseases
4  cards
Obstructive sleep apnoea
What is obstructive sleep apnoea,
Risk factors for osa,
Pathophysiology of osa
12  cards
Interstitial Lung Disease
What is interstitial lung disease,
Presentation of interstitial lung...,
Diagnosis of interstitial lung di...
20  cards
Covid
What is covid 19,
What type of virus is coronavirus...,
Structure of coronavirus
11  cards
Pulmonary Hypertension
What is pulmonary hypertension,
What is pulmonary hypertension de...,
What are the 5 groups of causes o...
7  cards

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