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1. Introduction and Anatomy of Lungs, Airways and Blood Supply
What are the 4 functions of the r...,
How is energy produced by gas exc...,
What is the respiratory system re...
54
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2. Anatomy of chest wall and mechanics of breathing
What does boyles law state,
What does daltons law state,
What does charles law state
32
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3. Lung Volume and Ventilation
What is the normal value of anato...,
Anatomical dead space,
Tidal volume tv
25
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4. Compliance and Lung Function Tests
What is surfactant,
What does surfactant do,
Where does surface tension occur
45
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5. Blood Supply, Gas Exchange, Ventilation and Perfusion
What is the bronchial circulation...,
What is the role of the bronchial...,
What does the pulmonary circulati...
41
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6/7. Haemoglobin and Gas Transport
What is the role of blood in gas ...,
How much o2 is dissolved per litr...,
How is the carrying capacity of b...
56
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8. Control of Ventilation
What does ventilator control require,
How does stimulation of the muscl...,
Where does ventilator control reside
46
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Adult Asthma
What is important in defining asthma,
Why do airways narrow when they b...,
What is airway inflammation media...
53
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Paediatric Asthma
What is the one major thing to re...,
What is the biggest trigger for a...,
What should you do is you suspect...
44
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Developmental Aspects of Lung Disease
What are the 5 stages of lung mor...,
What 2 stages fall into organogen...,
What 3 stages fall into different...
30
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Pathology of Respiratory Tract Infection
What are lung infections a result of,
Why are lung infections considere...,
What are the 3 types of microorga...
33
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Pathology of Obstructive Lung Disease
What are not primarily obstructiv...,
What are obstructive airway diseases,
What is similar about chronic bro...
68
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Clinical Features of COPD
What is copd purely defined by,
What is their not mention of when...,
What causes airway obstruction
61
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Management of COPD
How can copd be defined,
What symptoms are there in copd,
Why do people develop copd
28
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Pathology of Lung Cancers
What is the most common cause of ...,
Lung cancer kills more than which...,
Lung cancer accounts for what per...
68
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Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
How do you differentiate between ...,
Where does the urt boundary lie,
What are some infections of the urt
34
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Pulmonary Vascular Disease
What is a pulmonary embolism,
What is the prognosis of pulmonar...,
Describe the diagnosis of pe
33
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Clinical Features of Lung Cancer and Staging
What is the leading cause of canc...,
How many cancer related deaths in...,
Why is lung cancer considered the...
29
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1/2. Embryology
What is embryology,
What are the 3 stages of the deve...,
What are the parent cells called ...
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3. Embryology
When do the trachea and lungs beg...,
What does the laryngotracheal tub...,
What develops from the larygotrac...
56
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Radiology of Lung Cancer and Staging
How many lung cancer patients pre...,
What is the first investigation c...,
What is the systematic approach t...
34
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Surgical Management of Lung Cancer
What is considered in the assessm...,
If the hilum of the lung lymph no...,
Where are the common sites of lun...
26
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Pleural Disease
What is pleura composed of,
What is found between the viscera...,
What pressure moves fluid from th...
98
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Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Acute bronchitis,
Exacerbation of copd,
Pneumonia
27
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Microbiological Diagnosis of Chest Infection
What diagnostic techniques are us...,
How valuable is gram staining for...,
What are the 3 major respiratory ...
48
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Restrictive (Interstitial) Lung Diseases
What is the interstinum of the lung,
What is true of normal alveolar wall,
How does restrictive lung disease...
67
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Clinical Features and Management of Restrictive Lung Disease
What is the physiological definit...,
What happens to lung volumes and ...,
What is a marker of restriction
28
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Paediatric Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
What are examples of lower respir...,
What are the common bacterial inf...,
What are the common viral infecti...
43
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Tuberculosis
Why was there a decline in tb inc...,
Where in the uk is tb a major pro...,
What bacteria is responsible for tb
67
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Adult Cystic Fibrosis
What is the estimated life expect...,
What medical issues may cf patien...,
Why do patients with cf experienc...
31
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Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis
What kind of inheritance is cf,
What is the gene prevalence of cf,
What is the disease prevalence of cf
27
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Further Issues in Cystic Fibrosis
What effect does cf have on sexua...,
How does puberty differ in patien...,
How does cf affect the fertility ...
18
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Non-operative Management of Lung Cancer
What are the histological subtype...,
What forms of nsclc are there,
What is the proliferation rate of...
20
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Adult Asthma Management
What investigations can be carrie...,
What is occupational asthma,
What is work exacerbated asthma
40
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Paediatric Asthma Management
What are the goals of treatment,
What acronym is used in the measu...,
What does sane stand for
35
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Smoking Cessation
Why do urban birds line their nes...,
What is in a cigarette,
How many chemicals and carcinogen...
21
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Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Lung in Non-malignant Situations
What are the main causes of lung ...,
What are the main causes of empye...,
Why is empyema sometimes referred...
18
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Sleep Apnoea and Neruomuscular Respiratory Disorders
What is obstructive sleep apnoea ...,
What 3 factors can lead to repeat...,
What doe repeated closure of the ...
30
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Sleep Medicine in Children
What are the respiratory patterns...,
What are the sleep patterns of ne...,
What are the sleep patterns of 6 ...
27
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