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Decks in this class (20)

1. Anatomy of the Respiratory System
What does the upper respiratory t...,
What divides the nasal cavity int...,
What is found on the lateral wall...
45  cards
2. Lung Mechanics and Ventilation
Define ventilation,
Define tidal volume,
Which muscles are used during ins...
48  cards
3. Disorders of Ventilation and Lung Mechanics
What is the conducting portion of...,
What is the respiratory portion o...,
What do lungs need to overcome to...
80  cards
4. Properties of gases and Gas exchange in the lung
What is boyles law,
What is gas pressure caused by,
What is partial pressure
34  cards
5. Oxygen in the Blood
How do we calculate the amount of...,
Why is a chemical reaction hbo2 r...,
What is myoglobin
59  cards
6. Carbon dioxide in the blood
What is the normal ph of arterial...,
How is amount co2 dissolved in pl...,
What is the solubility if co2
32  cards
7. Chemical control of breathing
What are 2 functions of the respi...,
What do peripheral chemoreceptors...,
What do central chemoreceptors de...
47  cards
8. Control of Plasma pH
0  cards
9. Obstructive Lung Disease - Asthma and COPD
0  cards
10. Pulmonary Embolism
0  cards
11. Lung Radiology
0  cards
12. Pulmonary/Lung Function Tests
0  cards
13. Lower Respiratory Tract Infection and Pneumonia
What are the common organisms fou...,
What are the less common organism...,
Is the lung sterile
56  cards
14. Bronchiectasis & Cystic Fibrosis
0  cards
15. Lung Radiology (Part Two)
How should a cxr be evaluated,
What do we look for in airway,
What do we look for in breathing
6  cards
16. Pneumothorax
What is a pneumothorax,
What is the result of air within ...,
What are the 3 ways of classifyin...
28  cards
17. Pleural Effusion
What is a pleural effusion and wh...,
Where is pleural fluid produced f...,
What are different types of fluid...
14  cards
18. Tuberculosis
What are the risk factors for tb,
What bacteria cause tb,
What type of bacteria is tubercul...
46  cards
19. Lung cancer
0  cards
20. RESPIRATORY FAILURE
Define hypoxia and hypoxaemia,
Give examples when hypoxia may be...,
What is the normal range of o2 sa...
25  cards

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