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Fundamentals of Respiratory Anatomy
What makes up the respiratory tract,
What makes up the thorax,
What are the 2 major functions of...
103  cards
The Lungs and the Pleura
What is the mediastinum,
What components make up the media...,
What does pleura mean
90  cards
Mechanics of Breathing, Pressures and Work
What does ventilation mean,
What does respiration mean,
What is external respiration
81  cards
Fundamentals of Blood and Red Blood Cells
What colour is blood plasma,
What of blood plasma is water,
What distinguishes if a molecule ...
112  cards
Fundamentals of Circulation: Physiology and Pathophysiology of O2 Delivery and Perfusion
How does the circulatory system t...,
What are the main functions of th...,
What is the systemic circulation
72  cards
Respiratory Gas Exchange and Transport
Once o2 enters the lungs how does...,
How is co2 removed from pulmonary...,
What is the interstitium
57  cards
Arterial Blood Gases and Control of Respiration
Where is the medulla oblongata lo...,
Where are the pons located in the...,
What are the 3 main parts of the ...
119  cards
Respiratory Failure
What is respiratory failure,
In respiratory failure type 1 wha...,
What is hypoxaemia
93  cards
Imaging of the thorax
What is computed tomography,
What type of rays does computed t...,
Everyone experiences some form of...
27  cards
Respiratory System Examination
When conducting any clinical asse...,
When meeting a patient what must ...,
What must you obtain from a patie...
97  cards
Pulmonary Function Tests
What is the last set of organs to...,
When describing the developing of...,
Babies are at an increased risk o...
97  cards
Allergy and Hypersensitivity
What is an allergy,
What is hypersensitivity,
What are the 2 most common things...
89  cards
Asthma and COPD Management
Where are b2 adrenergic receptors...,
What are the 5 different methods ...,
What is the main benefit of use i...
141  cards
Asthma and COPD: Aetiologies, Symptoms and Aids to Diagnose
What is obstructive airway disease,
In obstructive lung disease we ca...,
What type of hypersensitivity is ...
129  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is cystic fibrosis,
What is the most common inherited...,
Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal r...
59  cards
Restrictive, Mixed Restrictive and Obstructive Lung Disease
What is restrictive lung disease,
When doing a spirometry test in p...,
In patients with respiratory lung...
106  cards
Smoking and Occupational Lung Disease
How many people smoke worldwide,
How many people die each year fro...,
What of men and women in uk smoke...
79  cards
Lung Cancer
What is small cell lung cancer,
Is small cell cancer more aggress...,
What is non small cell carcinoma
104  cards
Evaluating a Patient Presenting with Respiratory Symptoms
What is the surgical sieve when t...,
What does vitamin cde mean as a s...,
When taking a patients history wh...
6  cards
Dissection of the Lungs and Pleura
What fissures are in the right an...,
What does the horizontal fissure ...,
What does the oblique fissure sep...
54  cards
Respiratory Histopathology
What is the conducting system of ...,
What is the respiratory zone of t...,
What are the main functions of th...
56  cards
Respiratory Infections
What is included in the upper res...,
What is included in the lower res...,
Are acute infections always dange...
111  cards
Tuberculosis
What is mycobacterium tuberculosi...,
What is atypical non mycobacteria,
Tb is the most common cause of in...
75  cards
Asthma and COPD Treatments
Whats does saba stand for,
What is the main saba we need to ...,
What are alternative saba drugs t...
40  cards
Disease Severity Scores
What is the mmrc dyspnoea score g...,
What is the curb score used for,
What does the mnemonic stand for ...
6  cards

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