Respiratory system

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Decks in this class (22)

Anatomy of the respiratory system
What supports and protects the tr...,
What consist of the lower respira...,
What is the pleural cavity
17  cards
Physiology of the Respiratory System
What are the functions of the res...,
What is the function of pulmonary...,
What is the pulmonary artery
9  cards
Anatomy of Chest Wall and Mechanics of Breathing
What is the visceral membrane clo...,
What is the parietal membrane clo...,
What is pleurisy
10  cards
Ventilation and Compliance
What is tidal volume and what is ...,
What is the expiratory reserve vo...,
What is the inspiratory reserve v...
20  cards
Blood Supply, Gas Exchange, Ventilation and Perfusion
What is bronchial circulation,
What is pulmonary circulation,
What is the rate of diffusion dir...
14  cards
Obstructive Airway Diseases
What is fev1,
What is fvc,
What is normal fev1
8  cards
Asthma
What are the aetiologies of asthma,
What is the pathophysiology of as...,
What are the symptoms of asthma
18  cards
Pneumonia
What is the definition,
What are the symptoms,
What are the signs
15  cards
Tuberculosis
What is the pathophysiology,
What are the symptoms,
What are the signs
5  cards
Bronchiectasis
What is the definition,
What are the aetiologies,
What are the symptoms
6  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is the gene affected,
What does cftr do,
How does this lead to infection
9  cards
Chronic bronchitis and Emphysema
What are the aetiologies,
What is the definition of chronic...,
What are the morphological change...
7  cards
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
What is rhinitis,
What is sinusitus,
What is otitis media
6  cards
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder
What is the definition,
What are the aetiologies,
What is the pathophysiology
8  cards
Lung Cancer
What are the aetiologies,
What are the common symptoms,
What are the uncommon symptoms
21  cards
Restrictive Lung Disease
What is the interstitium of the l...,
What happens to the alveolar wall...,
What are the presentations of dif...
16  cards
Diseases of the Pleura
What is a pleural effusion,
What are the symptoms of pleural ...,
What are the signs of pleural eff...
18  cards
Developmental Aspects of Lung Disease
What are the embryonic aspects of...,
What are the pseudo glandular asp...,
What are the diaphragm developmen...
4  cards
Anatomy
0  cards
Asbestosis/Pleural Plaques
What is the aetiology,
What is the pathology,
What are the signs and symptoms
5  cards
Diffuse Alveolar Damage
What is the aetiology,
What is the pathology
2  cards
Sarcoidosis
What is the aetiology,
What is the pathology,
What are the signs
6  cards

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