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Y1 - LSS - Respiratory System

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Decks in this class (19)

1. Introduction / Epidemiology
Outline the structure and functio...,
Approximately how many alveoli ar...,
Define copd
26  cards
2. Basic Structure of The Airway
Provide a brief overview of the b...,
What are the airways,
What are the alveoli
23  cards
3. Gaseous Transport, Exchange and Ventilation
What is the average resting breat...,
What is minute ventilation,
What is tidal volume
62  cards
4. Airways Function
Outline the basic structure and o...,
Name and describe the different c...,
Outline the structure of the huma...
20  cards
5. Lung Cell Biology
Summarise how the structure of th...,
Outline the role of the epitheliu...,
Summarise goblet cells
24  cards
6. Respiratory Pathology
Outline the epidemiology of lung ...,
Outline smoking as a risk factor ...,
Outline the clinical features of ...
40  cards
7. Breathlessness and Control of Breathing (Awake)
Why do we breathe,
Provide an overview of breathing ...,
What are the 3 factors of input t...
22  cards
8. Sensory Aspects of Respiratory Disease
What is the difference between a ...,
Outline the mechanism of symptom ...,
Outline the prevalence of respira...
56  cards
9. Lung Infection
Outline lower respiratory tract i...,
What does the term clinical icebe...,
Outline alveolar macrophages
19  cards
10. Control of Breathing - Asleep
Summarise the control of breathin...,
Outline sleep,
Outline eegs
18  cards
11. Acid-based Regulation
State the normal ranges for the m...,
Define base excess,
What is the acid base status of t...
36  cards
12. Demo: Patient Examination
Outline the 3 main purposes of a ...,
What is the acronym socrates used...,
Outline the general process of ta...
18  cards
13. Lung Immunology: Allergic Airway Diseases
Outline hypersensitivity,
Outline allergy,
Outline atopy
36  cards
14. Hypoxia
State the 3 main oxygen delivery ...,
Outline hypoxia,
Outline polycythaemia
25  cards
15. Lung Development
What are the 3 main functions of ...,
Outline the embryonic development...,
Outline embryogenesis in relation...
26  cards
16. Pulmonary Circulation
Outline the bronchial circulation,
Define anastomosis,
Outline the pulmonary circulation
23  cards
17. Lung Mechanics
Define elasticity,
Outline elastic resistance,
Outline pleural pressure
46  cards
18. Demo: Thoracic Ultrasound
Outline ultrasound,
Outline the different ultrasound ...,
What is shown by an echogenic lin...
14  cards
19. Respiratory System Practicals
Outline the principal muscles ass...,
Outline the additional non respir...,
Outline how contraction of inspir...
80  cards

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