Semester 3-Resp

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Decks in this class (20)

Session 1-Intro
How many ribs do we have and wher...,
How do the movements of the ribs ...,
What are the three layers of inte...
37  cards
Session 2-Ventilation and Lung Mechanics
Which two forces is the lung subj...,
What is the net effect of the two...,
Describe the mechanism of quiet i...
40  cards
Lecture 4-Properties of Gases
What is the atmospheric pressure ...,
What is the equation to calculate...,
What is the po2 in alveolar air a...
5  cards
Lecture 5-Gas Exchange
What are the five layers making u...,
What factors affect the rate of d...,
How many times faster does co2 di...
6  cards
Lecture 6-Oxygen in the Blood
Which properties of haemoglobin f...,
In which direction do lower ph hi...,
What is cyanosis
3  cards
Lecture 7-CO2 in the blood
Which equation summarises the rea...,
What is the henderson hasselbach ...,
Which enzyme speeds up the reacti...
11  cards
Lecture 8-Chemical Control of Breathing
Define hypoxia,
Define hypercapnia,
Define hypocapnia
17  cards
Lecture 9-Acid Base Balance
What is the normal range of plasm...,
How does alkalaemia lower free ca...,
What happens if ph 745
20  cards
Lecture 10-Lung Function Testing
Why are lung function tests used,
What can be learnt from forced fl...,
Describe the shape of an fv loop ...
7  cards
Lecture 11-Pulmonary Embolism
What is a pulmonary embolism,
What are the risk factors for pul...,
What are the outcomes of pulmonar...
15  cards
Lecture 12-Hypoxia and Respiratory Failure
True or false tissues can be hypo...,
What are the causes of hypoxia,
What is type 1 respiratory failure
18  cards
Lecture 13-Asthma
Define asthma,
What are the five defining charac...,
Why is expiration difficult in as...
20  cards
Lecture 14-COPD
0  cards
Lecture 15-Bronchiectasis and Cystic Fibrosis
0  cards
Lecture 16-TB
0  cards
Lecture 17-LRTIs and Pneumonia
0  cards
Lecture 18-The Chest X-Ray
0  cards
Lecture 20-Signs and Symptoms of Resp DIsease
What are the six cardinal symptom...,
What are common causes of breathl...,
What is the most likely cause of ...
31  cards
Lecture 21-Lung Cancer
What are the risk factors for lun...,
What does the t part of tnm stagi...,
What does the n part of tnm stagi...
17  cards
Pneumothorax and Pleural Effusion
Where can the air in a pneumothor...,
True or false primary pneumothora...,
How does air enter the pleural ca...
15  cards

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