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S1 The Respiratory System
What forms the upper respiratory ...,
What forms the lower respiratory ...,
Describe the role of external int...
12
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S2 Ventiliton And Lung Mechanics
What is the role of the lungs in ...,
What is the role of the chest in ...,
What is the role of the diaphragm...
15
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S3.1 Properties Of Gases
Define partial pressure,
What is atmospheric pressure,
What is saturated vapour pressure
4
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S3.2 Gas Exchange
What physical factors affect diff...,
Describe gas exchange between alv...,
What factors does diffusion resis...
10
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S3.3 Oxygen In The Blood
Describe the main futures of myog...,
Describe the main futures of haem...,
What will oxygen concentration be...
8
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S4.1 CO2 In The Blood
What reaction occurs to co2 in pl...,
What is the role of carbonic anhy...,
How does pco2 and hco3 determine ph
6
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S4.2 Chemical Control Of Breathing
What is the effect of hyperventil...,
What is the effect of hypoventila...,
What are the affects of ph being ...
11
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S5 Acid-base Balance
What is the effect of alkalaemia ...,
What is the effect of acidaemia o...,
How do the kidneys and lungs cont...
11
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S6.1 Lung Function Testing
Describe an obstructive pattern,
Describe a restrictive airway pat...,
What is fvc
6
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S6.2 Pulmonary Embolism
What is a pe,
What are the risk factors for dvt,
How does pe cause right ventricul...
7
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S7 Hypoxaemia And Respiratory Failure
Define hypoxaemia and hypoxia,
What is respirator failure and it...,
What are the three main causes of...
15
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S8.1 Asthma
What is asthma,
What are the symptoms of asthma,
Give some causes of asthma
14
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S8.2 COPD
Define copd,
What is emphysema,
What are the features of emphysema
9
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S8.3 Bronchiectasis & Cystic Fibrosis
What is bronchiectasis,
What are the clinical features an...,
What is cystic fibrosis
5
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S9.1 Tuberculosis
Describe the microbiology of myco...,
How is tb transmitted,
Outline the pathogenesis of tb
14
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S9.2 LRTI And Pneumonia
What are the defences of the urt,
What is pneumonia,
What microorganisms are responsib...
10
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S10 The Chest X-ray
Describe lobar collapse on an x ray,
Describe consolidation on a cxr,
Describe pleural effusion on a cxr
9
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S11.1 Symptoms and signs of respiratory disease
Describe how percussion differs i...,
What are thesix cardinal symptoms...,
What can cause instant breathless...
11
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S11.2 Pneumothorax and pleural effusion
Describe a transudate pleural eff...,
Describe an exudate pleural effusion,
What is the management for a pneu...
4
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S12 Lung Cancer
What are the risk factors for lun...,
Describe the staging of lung cancer,
What staging tests are used for l...
12
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